Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1846-03-10
From the Boston Transcript. !
A Tale of the Heart.


Rev. Ii. Edwa rds, of England, in work recent
iy published. Ii shows that tho most deic rminee
pride of purpose canno: always conquer love
and that the latter emotion secretly encouraged
sometimes preys upon iilo and PRODUCES death
There arc those who laugh and sneer in suppo,ins
such state Of things, and attributes such effect:
10 weak mindedncss. All hearts, however, arc
no! constituted alike. and tho annexed simple
.nlo may DO regarded with sympathy by some
| readers
The daughter Of country curato in Hamp
SHIRE being reduced by the death OF her fathoi
TO the hard necessity Of seeking mode oil
Subsistence, could find no other than going into
the service of an old female friend of her moth
er, rs her maid. Emoia Chat hcr namo
received from her parents tho best education
She was handsome. had a very pleasing hgure
- as sensible, discreet, reserved, and OF very n o .
est department. Unfortunately for her. young
gentleman Of good fortune, who was friend o.
tho family with whom sho lived frequently VS.
ted al the house. The master and mistress keep
ing only ono fooinan, poor Enclia. who general
" assisted in serving the tea, had thus an oppor
tunity Of seeing the young man, and Tell III love
with him before she was aware OF tho progress
of tina. sentiment in her heart. When she do
perceive ii, her reason induced her TO oppose IT,
and sho nado Intellectual efforts for that purpose
indeed SO violent wero her struggles, that hcr
health was seriously effected by thom.
! Her Mistress who loved her so tcnlcrly, aftcl
having consulted several physicians in vain. SEM
/ her to the house Of frionI al twenty miles DIS
lance, to try whether change Of air would DO OF
any service TO her. The absence OF tho obJec
+ of her affection no doubt, contributed 20 Der re-
coycrv. She returned to her MISTRESS, nnC
having tho samo opportunity before, her pas
sion revived. Firmly resolved to conquer It O
to die rather than to give way to an atiachmon'
in spite Of her, sho rclapscd into dePiorab'
state Of health. The physician not beng able Il
discover tho cause Of her disorder, thought tia
she must be affected by some deep sorrow. enc
pronounced her in danger. Her afiectionats
mistress cn.rca.ed hor TO cnirus, her with the sc
crei; md 10 induce her 10 do SO told her the dan
ger she was in, and promised not only no. 10 be
tray hor confidence, bu, TO do h utmos. TO Oh
tain the me ans necessary to her cure. Overcome
1 by tho affection of her mistress, sho &C knowled9
cd her passion. begged her to conceal il from hin
who tho object Of it. and received with resi-
nation tho news of her approaching dissolution
which would at last deliver hcr from unfortu
ia 10 passion that al! hor efforts had boon unnb.
10 vanquish. Her mistress could not help IN
! forming her husban Of tho discovery. The,
began TO sound the young man upon tho subject
and finding, by degrees, that he had observed III
merits Of E.mo!in. they prevailed upon him 10 pit
her situation. He consented; asked to see he
(shc being previously prepared for It by her ms
tross;) entered mo conversation with her, tcstl
fed the greatest, desire 10 sec her health rc-csa h
ishod; and went far to say that if sh
could recover ho would be happy TO marry her
Marry me! cried she. raising hor arms, an
fixing her eyes upon him, Marry me. and throw
ing her head back, she instantly expired.
\ CASE N CoUar.-Evcry body in PhiIadol
phia and out FIT, wo believe. knows has heart
of Goilcib Schorer. y n tall, robust, wol!- form
/ cd German, with small twinhling eye, and
! o o X that tells you quito distinctly Ian
guage, that ho "knows thing or two" Bcin;
called upon tho stand witness ON ono coca
sion. he ca,ochiscd rather severely by $50 Tx
Story gocs) Sir. Dallas, who expected 10 mako on
4 strong point By cHcillng something from liz
following question
Wore you a, Harrisburg, Mr.. Schercr, in De
ccmbor
AT Harrisburg in December. did YOU say, Mr.
Dallas -
! Yes, sir said a, Harrisburg in December.
Putting his hoad down thoughtfully for mo
mont. ho replied. No. Sir, was not
+ Were YOU at Harrisburg in January, Mr.
ScIercr
AT Harrisburg in January, did you say, Mr.
Da!I;s?'
Yes, sir, said at Harrisburg in January
| Relapsng into thoughtful mood for n momen
-. No, sir. Was not at Harrisburg in January.
We'll, Mr.. Shcror, wore you at Harrisburg II
February
Did you say at Harrisburg in February, Mr.
Dallas
Yes, sir,-answcr me. if you plcaso-l sai'
q, Harrisburg III February
Studying Tor moment or two rs before No
sir, / was no, at Harrisburg in February
+ Getting somewhat out Of patience with him
Mr.. Dallas, cova;ing his tone, demanded.
what time, then sir, woro you at Harris
burg
Al Harrisburg at Harrisburg. Mr.. Dallas
Il at Harrisburg in my life. sir!
OF course tho Cour, adjourned nstanter.-
Germantown Telegraph.
NEW MOVE.
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