The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-08-29

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90 ~sli. iorssign sishst u sl.gh Hemp-I
isainR."
. Clara Lind.ey vss - pretty. swesi.
wsllul sad msHy, piece Of E,e's 6esh
- sssr dnesd ard 1suered through shis
ssssy sole. she had . ehsrminz.
careful Squire, and = fare which, shaded
By Fhowsr of brosn rsrls thai lell osrr
II was rxeeedinaly bssaehing - bsh.ld.
II meet h. confessed. no. ever. tha ~lth
The sfofrsald euIls rntirsiy concealed Bnfss
an Ugly esp. lhs. fsrf. % hr GOT. 90 lave
Is. underwsnt no Il, shtusnslosmst,en. In
shoost. u sss Father lon much ol ne fsIl
moon afdef 10 be c.a.sirsi. II vas as
ianishing. Too. hnw ugly The gipsey eapld
mike hrr.slE She drrw The Ids dasa
over her LACE Eyes I'll ihsy ressmbl,d "
a able Chinese orhs. or . line rut 10 The
face 70 marx where eyes shoBld be. Shs
wldsned and a.isnsd her mouth by pro-
cess peculiar 20 her,e:f. ii I .he f-shion of
u sas nn'hlrR in o. on earth. She hung
her head. stopped. sas deaf, dun and
blind ~hsnsvsr Mr.. Hanson spoke Or
looked Al hsr in sholt. che played her
part so 1tll. or rather so III. thsi ihe gen.
llrmsn kslthapgh b. il,oug hls seldom &c.
scended 70 such sublsnary nall.r,) won-
dered how hIs frisnds sere led 10 selec,
such stupid. swksa ard. incnncri.sbly
doll Servant; Le should rally h.ss bsen
afraid 81 her : feet upon the children. And
the friends. themselves. we're ready 10 TALL
,,into eoRsulsIan Of laughter when they chan
ced In encounter tina odd ridiculous trans
lnrn,a,inn "f their lively Ii ile relative.
you base never seen Miss Lindsey,
| belie'r," said Mr.. Rsinond. one even
ing. addressing Mr.. Augustus Hanson.
. No! nor do desire TO-" rs'u'n-d ihs,
gentleman. With quite vsria'io from h,s
usually composed and elegant msnner. t"
paced some -esks az The Seaside tbs
summer With a bevy Of friends and adof.
eis OF the lsdy, snd II ] ever wss weary
Of hearing one. praises esrrnslly sounded
in my ears, vas then. They ravsd abou.
her continually, and The little snscdotes
and membranes which they recalled
gave me no other idea Than that Of pet
ned, sauey. self ~illed fliIi."
/. Beware. beware. Hsn.on,n interrnp
ted he friend laughing, "she 10 my wife.
cousin, aud mos, especial fsvorils." i
| "I beg . thousand psrdons." returned
the gentleman, sdd,essing Amy; IL TAX,
IL all back; thss she claims kindred viii
you ~ould he 10 itself sufficient recon
mends,ion."
| Mrs. Raimond did moi li.tsn az polItsl,
IS she should have done 10 this apology
She was absorbed in The visions Of liz.
,ie slender hand. shsken thres,en,ngly q
The speaker, aud . VIDE cap in The dis
tence, ~h,ch before she could we'll die
earn il, hid vanished.
| This identical l,nle figure csused Mr.
Hanson, one morning, TO doubt very mucl
whether he wa awake or dreaming. Sh,
vas dusung The parlm entirely uncon
scious Of his proximity. while he. from
On inner room. reclined on a lounge 40,
watched her moiion.. Was ever little
awkward servant so transformed. Thu
bent figure erect, every motion a. sh'
GUIDED around in her occupation, full 0
care and grace. Her eyes The had neve
seen their co'or bsf'r' we'e deep sio
let, and che sang as she worked, with NJ
little taste and execution, sweet spiri,e'
ar. 81 must certainly be dreaming,
murmured Mr.. Augustus Hanson TO hun
sell; and he s,ond Up. throwing out hi
arms and limbs to assure himself ,hs, h
was now quit. sw AXE; We, though the e
guie had vanished, even then he ianc'e
he heard the fauy.hke melody in tile d,s
tance. Fsom that day forward NJ. Han
son iooked upon The III servant as moth
ling more or less than a ~uch; he shout,
no, have been at all surprised to see he
Turn into a black cal aud vanish up th
chimney. Wei was il for Cls,a LIndse,
that old puri,snic days had PASSED. els'
nigh, she have been convicted and burn
on his evidence. lie Vas passing on
lday a summer house. and hearing the moi
sy. Oproarmus laughter of the children
cav fl 10 enter, fn in spite Of his fss'i
d,onsness aud elegance he had most over
wsen,ng passion tur the linle gentry
What did he see! The ch,ld,en shou,i"
and screaming IN triumph and delight; The
had succeeded in wrestling The zap irou
the head Of The little muse, aud the hrowu
sunny curls had fallen 10 cluster aroun
her f,ce, blush,ng tosy with the endeasu
TO retain u. Scstctiy had his eyes tske
10 The p'c,ure when It disapp' ared: 81
! he was certain he heard the shouts OF th
. children as they passed into another wall
} The next moment, however. he vas cot
r sinced 81 his mistake, Tor he me, his tat
Icy heroine dull. awkward, as was he
i. ,wsnt. bearing the youngest child in he
} arms IN an entire diff rett direction. VIII
curious dsy dreams and visions had nj
, Hanson begun To have! lie wac s'sndin
. lone morning near p'azzs. where excite
in the shape Of birds and plants, made
b perfect paradise. Suddenly. he heard
light sep moving among them. while u
first we're chirpine. answer,ng and app