Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1845-11-28

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~. uoJec' oi 80 m"cn Anxiety wen, she
70 "ny oe"''''u'' "u' MISS MOTIFS has gained
r %e"'':
M,rJa,, ST. ~, p"' ."'"e: ,uneas''y ny
Inn, r,a,,,n ~ ,,,a wv. u'o't '''o '"por-
his nina Io"e u.;I, I'omo's ,'o"v.'y upon
unon all. vhc,ber moan I;ana. ,owe'l"' e''re'
or nhilosonhic Tho ;,naa;' os'''o,'s romantic
w., wy" "S s'e''onS '"linehce, disturbing
The whoIe rorrc If ,ta "' ';' ana bringing
ana ALI. ;nnn,,,n, III r'''U " c'h''e upon
LINN, I'.., a, Ing o"Je'', >,
nacng I'm and donn Ia ti''ud"' was 'o"'u
tho o,enhe,s IF lie , a'1 e., sO""
easy resnec,irg his Lenhh. Jus, ns ,he sim
ros. bcau,irnllv in ,hr Eos, ,hc STARE c,arh
ratified past the door towards PLilade!nI,i,.-
After whit, breakfast was announced. bu,
he could partake Of nonr. Tbc bours seco.
ed 10 move unon london vi,cs r.. was
burning for the hour TO apnroach when he
could nnhurihen the whole wciolt which law
upon his heart. His bosDm was filed wild,
generous and noble sentiments. and he re-.
solved 10 offer the wealth Of ms FIRST love to
Mary Morris. He uscendcd the s,cns oi her
dwelling with some aoi,,ion. and ,ouclcd
the sprinr of the bell: and the summons was
answered that Miss Morris was no, in. II,
srrollcd to Sylph Island in search of her C,r
he ,houcbt she had nrob,blv sailed C,r,h I,
enjoy the cool and refreshing morning air.
an hour he returned with n pn,ui,alino
heart, when he WAS Informed that sine had
that morning left for Philadclpbia.
CHAPTER V.
The Southern and Western newsnaper
Journals noticed the establishment, Of n new
mercantile house over the signature of r.
Mordant s. Co. At their establishment,
we're observed indications of il larrc and well
arranged business. Weeks sped slowly to
Mordnni. and the time passed heavily: rest.
lessness was seen m all his manner. STRANGE
how the first impress ions of love allrc, The
young-wlrat brigh, dreams are induced in
al one time, and what notwithstanding agony
is felt n, another: what elorious in,ur. is
woven out BY the Imagination at one mo-
mcnt, and again what dcser, fits across the
mind. when the lover asks himself the oucs.
ton. will she or no, bless mr with her lnv,. .
o, suspense created within the human breast,
those enawinos. ,hose soul. sick.n,no d,s.
turbances Of The mind. which. when cncour.
aerd st,ihc , we'll. d;rcc,rd d,o,or =, ,L,
heart. Mordan, was in suspense. in horrible
suspense. He had left unfinished norton
Of the declaration Of his heart. +, onn yhom
ne loved with Il qeuerous and n,ble affcc,;,n
had received no Indication off,your on her
.,,nu, Nv vi,st he ,,,:,h, even ,,,u, ~, a re-.
ciprociy of feeling. had been dissannoi,,ed
+ IA looking again unon her matci,less beau,v.
had been derived Of lis,enino n 4, yoicn
whose music had ,onched the silken chords
of love, and was compeIled To live FIR n
season away from those tones. But he do.
layed not in starting toward the north in
search of her whose image wandered bv his
side in all his movements; whether he ,rod
the busy mart of trade, or recliued beneath
the leary orange tree, Mary's image was ev-
er lowering above, around him. Whether
in the starry night or early morn-the dcwv
eve or noon Of day-shc would be his com.
panion; and he sped swiftly as the iron s,eed
could fly, through the balmy air from the
Southern to the Northern cline,
| SARATOGA was crowded with sirancers from
all parts of our country, and i, was said meyer
was IA finer display Witnessed at that fashion.
able resort of youthful f.mal. brau,v. imam
on this occasion.
pleasant dav. Mary Morris with Me-.
Me by her side. and a stately gentleman.
we're seen together in n walk a, this favori,r
watering place. when Mordant arrived Mrv
looked upon him with pleasure and with pain
with pleasure, because he had lit the lamp
Of love within her heart, which now burning
hi1ghtly-wlh pain, because she could mol,
would MOI. accept the hand of one for whom
her dear Me- Me nursed and cherished a love
Of the purest character.
On one occasion Mordant and Mary stole
quietly from the busting ,hrong, when the
subject was renewed.
'And must ] again return without hone /!
Why is H. observed he shat you cannot dis
close the secret which, prevents you from ac-
cepling my hand You have acknowledged
your heart is mine.
Yes; you, | must admit, have the full
besiowal of my ailections-bn, would be
false TO woman's honor did accept your
hand. Let the past b. forgotten, since there