Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-05-14

her to you. have done 50, and now only demand
payment for my expenses Saying which, he coolly |
placed the draft in his pocket, saying that the girl
should be sent at once to her father Part OF the
Gipsey's story was true. He who had stolen Lou
Use dead. The present leader Of the tribe did
not come to Sir George, however, until he ascer.
tanned that Renwood was deceased, ind that moth
ing was to be made by keeping the secret
So had he in part spoken truly.
At the expiration OF an hour during which Sir
George could hardly conquer his impotence, Min.
nii, the lovely danseuse, entered Sir Georges a.
par,ment aud was at once clasped in his arms, with
barely word that told her all.
oh, Heaven y said the father, while he alter
naiely pressed her to his heart aud held her from
him. that he might see more clearly her womanly
projections, Il thank thee for at last returning her
to me, so beautiful gentle, so loving ay, aud 30
pure, there can be guile deceit in that face;
and Sir George almost beside himself with Joy
aud delight Louise, said he the tears streaming
from his eyes, dear, dear Louise
Il do remember that name said She musing, ii
come me like dream, long, long forgotten
'Ah, my child, said Sir George, nothing on
earth shall again separate US from each other
But father, dear father, said Louise, bewildered
and over happy, will you release Fernandez
'Ay, at once. The brave fellow who would
have saved thee at the expense Of his own liberty,
shall be suitably rewarded
AS ne spoke ne wrote an oIueF LOT us
ate release, which was despatched forthwith By
servant, with directions 10 bring the Gipsey TO Sir
Georges apartment 10 the meantime Louise's
early history crowded upon her astonished ears,
almost in a single breath, while Sir George wonder
ed that he had not at first discovered the likeness
/ Of Louise TO her mother, which was appa-
rent at glance Rarely is there such quantum
ofjoy crowded into Single hour, as filled the
one we have cited 1t was no longer mere time,
/ but swirl winged seconds.
Fernando came at last little dreaming Of the de-
movement that was awaiting him. He was sur
/ prsed to find Minnitti in the company Of Sir
T George, and at rightly conjectured that his
release owing to her intercession; but his as
constituent was beyond description when the true
position of the matter was explained to him. Sud-
denly he became sad and tear even trembled in
his handsome eye. when the Justice asked
What grieyes you, my friend
To realize, sir. that Minnitis finding father
must be the cause Of our separation.
How 80, sir
Would one Of your blood and standing in the
world marry a child to Que of The prescribed race ?
Ay.' said the Justice Louise should be yours II
you were the-the--l wont exactly say what, after
the proofs Of affection you have shown her. Why,
she tells me that for a year. ever since you first
joined the band in Spain, you have been like a
brother 10 her, having for all her wants, pro-
tectng her from insult and injury in than one
instance at the peril Of your life. Here, sir said
Sir George, the world may call an old fool if ii
chooses, but give me your hand, and yours too
Louise - there (placing them toge,her) you
have fathers blessing, may YOU be happy.
Fernando pressed The fearful girl to his breast
saying.
Dear Louise, blessed be the power that oYerrues
US ALL
Dear Fernando, how happy we shall be now,
with every opportunity for improvement and all
the fine things you have taught me- to read, to
write, and everything, can improve them all, and
We will be very happy together, shall we not z
we will, indeed replied Fernando then turn.
ing 10 the Justice said The trial is passed, and
now too will speak. One year since made a
vow, on quitting my studies, that | would seek
wife who should love me for myself alone. Being
ofnoble bIrth-nay, start not. 1t is true-l assum.
: ed these rustic garments and determined to wear
them until found heart and proved il worthy Of
my love. ! saw Louise Gipsey. loved her
at once, yet | determined to keep my oath. test
ed her affections in every reasonable way, and
learned Ito love her for her purity of mind, as well
as her extraordinary beauty of person travelled
with her, danced by her side, slept in the same
; camp, and when the time had nearly come for me
to take my Gipsey wife 10 my bosom, 10, fnd
her of gentle birth like myself, while each has
truly proved the others loyep
And such faithful love Heaven must surely bless
said the father wiping the big tesrs away from hi:
lurrowed cheeks oh, spare me from any further
disclosures, said Sir George, lest find the next
, shall awake me ndproye all this JOY but dream
1t is too tangible for mere fancy, said Fernando
again embracing Louise, for see hold thee, dear
est to my heart
God is great, said the Justice. raising his hand.
TO heaven and while they knel, there, the gray,
haired old man poured forth prayer which wa:
redolent Of the overlooking of heart filed will
gratitude and JOY,
Fernando de COrfe- was indeed born of the booC
royal of Spain. and in this romatic way had he cho
sen himself wife, We might make our tale NOR,
complete by adding to it, but still we could only
show that happiness the future lot of TnE CIR
sEY GEIL.