Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-09-24
A WOMAN's REVENGE.

Ii was bright glad day III spring, aud Broad
way live with gaety aud hustle. stran
ger who had been crossing that srea, thorough
fare at noon somewhere about the corner of Muir.
ry ST.. would have wondered what object it could
be on the other SIDE of the way that MAS disturb
ing the whole street aud without exactly draw
ing crowd was attracting every body 8 aten.
ton, and aki:g &c .tleTen seek an excuse for
stopping and 10 king back, and almost envy the
bunl lie wayfarers who were priviie ged to be IN
genicel. denizen of New York, tho had only
heard the comnption would at once have known
il mast be Mss Kaye. stepping ffom her carriag e
into The store of her weller. Her dove-colored
carriage, obstruced by a crowd OF carriages, in
front of Tenny's had drawn up some doors of,
and in order 10 reach the place she, whose pearly
shoe not often touched The pavement. once
compelled 10 witch The world with noble walking.
The instant her blue and white hveries were
opening the door and rafting the steps down.
Simultaneous impression seemed to o pr dIce
upon the crowd that was odcrng along the side
walk ihey drew back all sides. a kind of ay-
enue was formed. and she stepped forward with
magnificent and elastic tread, if the earth
yielded benca her feet. For uuateIy at the very
spot, a bore held me by the button. (Amlabie
bore patted him when We parted and for the
first time in my Lfe recognized why benefcent
the buuon) | gaz.d with delight almost awed
into homage, more exalted VISION had new
er beheld. Majesty sofIeued INTO delicious beauty
Grandeur oil attitude and feature, made lovely by
prevailing spirit of sweetness and sympathy. pro-
duced in her spirit that charmed eie you could
admire. dare say IL will seem an odd thing to
say, but there is noinIng that has since reminded
me so lauch of Inc impression she then produced
upon the eye, as the bright fouuaIn liz the park
There was IN her he same easy, may say reluc-
tant magnifceace; the sPiendld purify and soft
sparkle combGed with such au entire unrcstraini
and abandonment of effort, that you feel as 1t in
that form AID motion The very escence of grace
was made palpabe before yonr eyes. and as if
that variety OF movement was the wantonness of a
nature that s,rove 10. but could not escaped from
It's perpetual doom of elegance. Startled back 10
spite OF yself, into the age poetry and goddess
es, thought straig htway of the apparaiion of We
nus to the Trojan by The wooded margin of the
Tyrian city, aud was beginning to fall into my old
tunes and my latin; but felt soon in truth, was
below the mark, aud that there Stood before me
something OF Iruer dignity and expression than all
their goodness together. mean "A delicate pure.
high-souled woman | confess, while she was at
distance from me. and had but "a glimpse of
her, felt certain flu,ier about my heart; but as
Sne Cdtue near Gs0t iducu AWAY, anu fteiued
to distant and profound reverence; cast down
my eyes aud hGed them only as she vanished
through the door of the shop.
Miss Hayes parents were both dead, and she
was sole heir TO one Of the largest fortunes IN N.
York. Her first winter in company had been
CONCLUDED by the encouragement of her engage
ment 10 Mr.. Hanbury, of high fashion, pos.
sessing undoubtedly superior powers, great cult.
walton, and immense resources of manner. Men
who knew MIR, Hamburg, were surprised at her
choice and those who knew and valued her, re-
GREETED it not little, 70: they deemed him a thor
ough wording. whose principles and sentiments
were such as life of hbernage The content |
ment was likely to produce, and whose purposes
were utterly selfish and base.
Such indeed, and worse. he really was, but the |
truth is, the mos, intelligent woman Is no Judge of
man who pays her attention. Miss Kay did
no, know the nature oftlat man, so perfect as
his art and DISSEMINATION. She admired and es-
teemed hun, and 10 the prospect that was before
her, ives as happy as the kndest intentions on his
part could make her. 1t was in reference TO
some arrangements relating TO that expected
event that she had gone into Tenny's with her
beaming face full of pIeasantness and life, when
her attention was caught by the voice of Hanbury,
who, in company with another person, was stand
ing with his back towards her. leaning against the
frame the Of glass, in earnest conversation. Ne-,