Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-06-06

spin flax aud wool These are such ac-
complishmrnis a. grace woman. Call
country people ignoran, why there is
not farmers ch,ld cfic years old that
might NJ pity the derlnrabIe ignorance
OF city belle Nor are the minds OF
f""oiry people interior IL any respect,
al post pi ihen hrp we'll cultivated. =
DO v"u remember those lovely poems
which Ne so much ndnitcd ia Prtcrson's
Magazinr aud how we wondered who
the fair author, nhp signed herself Ellen,
might be Wen II ~ my very little
country cousin here. Does not this set
tie the point a. Ia intellect Aud they
YOU know that most OF our great men.
were farmers or farmers sons, brought
up 10 work until lhev we've sent to col
.leg". Apropo+ DO you remember
reverend professor DR.. ID spoke ol
u yonug Mr. Grey, student of the srni-
nnry Wen, that Mr. Grey was your
brothers. sou. ! wonder YOU did not in
quire h,m out, aud invite hlm To our
house. lie came home just IN the merry
time of harvest. lie i handsome, gen
teel aud highly educated bow did he
-urpass any gentleman Of my former ac.
\ Iquainianre and particularly lha, minc-
lng, delicate Nj iassons, Of whom |
\ once lnucied myself desperately enam.
"ted To HON was owing IN part my terri
\ Bile ILLNESS. In part | say, lur idl.ness
"' mud aud body bad good share IN
producing ii. could have knelt down
to him the first evening of our acqnaini-
ance, ann when the next morning he pur
on linen frock and lalge straw hat,
and took down his sickle, thought him
n possible, none captivating than before.
What comes next Why be SAYS he
viii be n farmer aud, dear patents, with
vo"r consent your daughter Louisa will
be mistress OF his farm, bls house aud
heart. Do not yet angry, dear mother.
but come YOU aud father aud see how
happy we all are here, aud how good -
know yon viii approve nv choice and
bless your alltcIouale daughter.
Louis, NJ. HE>sHAw.
Hla Ia = laughed Mr. Ilenshaw.
/ i agree with YOU, wil" there is amuse-
mcnt IN that letter. always SAID Won
would get your reward for cutting your
good brother 80 unmerciuIly. Your
cherished, only daughter, who was to
marry titled foreigner. at least, will now
become the Younger Mrs Grey, far
mcr's wife,
Ssh" shall moi indeed she shall not y
cried Mrs. iicn-haw. 1t would Mil me
ouiright,' aud size wcpt butterfly.
But, persisted MIR IIcnshaw, louisa
will do NJ she. pIeas"s. She is her own
mistress and our only chile. And /
doubt not will be much happier, useful
aud respectable woman with vuur NEPHEW
Grey, than as the wife Of the first Lord
IN England. We Will 20 and see them
married
'We will 20 and take our poor deuded \
child home, sobhed the lady.
But you know, said The ieazing gen
lleman, 'lhe doctor ordered her To stay 10 /.
the country 6 months You surely would /
not defy the doctor Louisa would Ger I
thinIy die II We should take her away be. !
tore the six months have expired
MIR and Mrs Ilenshaw left town the l
next day and after a pleasant Journey /
came ~ sight Of the veDcrable mar son
with rs shcI,eriUg elms, noble orchards, I
and extensive fields, ~ which the lady l
was born, and where she sported ava, I
her chlIdhood, but which she had not
seen before since she wa. in her four .
ieenth year. Now, as she looked upon
II, many tender memory arose from ,.
every pleasant spot. and she wept Tor
very tenderness and fond regret. Pass. I
ing The orchard they saw a group OF love (,
ly guls chatting and laughing ms they /.
gathered the large fair apples INTO bas-
kc's, which a noble hooking man carried |.
aud emplled into n wagon for use. /.
There is our daughter and son-in.law, 4,
SAID Hcnshnw with assumed gravity.
God bless them = cried Mrs. Hen. \
shaw with energy :! have been n fool. /.
and now wish that sixty years Artificial
IIfe IN city were exchanged with all H.
DiIde and circumstance, for the true han. 7
'lness which that dear girl has cnloycd \
iufing her six months IN the country IL
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