Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-11-05

tary exclamation, and walking to and fro across
the floor, he seemed cOmmuning with himself
at last he sad 1t little becomes one who mas
bhghted his daughters brightest prospects, %
selfshly wish to control her affections, and II
Annie loves you, and really wishes to marry you,
can say, it only rests with her to decide ohe
is young, but think her sufficiently sensible 70
take into consideration the sacrifices Oh "eallh
and station she must make, If she becomes your
wife say wealth, sir, tor ANNE is helFeSs TO
an immense fortune, lett by an eccentric great
uncle, on condition OF her marrying a young
man who was Prodigious fayorlte with him
If either refuse to marry the other, the fortune
is the forfeit. Now if you have not generosity
enough to withdraw your claims, seeing that you
will drag my daughter to pennlless obscurlty-
| can only say let her decide
| am not penhiless'-
But you are barber have told you what
| think, and you can have no more to say--We
will terminate our interview You can come
down in the morning and converse with Annie,
and II she accepts you, VIII try to be Satls'leu'
perhaps after all, you will make her better
husband than that scaPe-grace cousin OF herS'
who seems to care SO little Tor her; 1t IS no" on
y three months to the time tor the decision 10 DC
made, and we have never seen NM II mas
been long time since we heard OF hm' as he
owns valuable property IN Ne" YORK liS name
IS IucretIus Barbour.
And why, SAID Mr. Robertson prefer one
; barber to another now II were ony ia,
0-o-"-f instead OF bar Yer, all would De flg"''
ana a smlle crossed MS handsome Iea''toS--"'p
holding out his hand to Mr. Grey ne continued
can keep up the decePlioh no lonHo'' "''
LucfeliuS batoonf' your COUSIN anu nave C''o
TO cIalh my Oflue! Mr. Ufey IooA0o "" ,'0''-
ed-out "heh MI NoOer'SoH' a'la' 'l''',
are" rom MS PocNe'-OooN severe" u "', NleJ .
own le''eFs ana ms uiIcIe immature 'i' "'VJ
no lonsGI uoup'eu' Ouc S'iaN'"S '''", 0o'u'''J ~
the nano' "nIIe MS me features Ig"'9"'o up
WIZ" PleaSu'e' eAc'a'"'eu, 20 you arc Nv o''-
oe' "i'eF ""' anu my ''''Io "'PP''7'' 10 O''-
TAN"
Oh yes, SAD our nero IauS"lHg heaL'''y' /
INSIST upon II 'n' am d o'Fo7'' anu 'S 10 your
: daughter cn
just 'heh the gaze III front Oh N''' ORGY
Mo['o"' ne ie0 neF "nd S"e S'oo" some minutes
IN 'ne moonlight before opening Tue ooo''-
Fe'li''' me now my oeaF ME- "'e5' i" SP0"N I"
= ANNIE 'o-"'gnl lor my arrangements require
~ my departure III '"e S''se' carry III INC mon"
ny
y: u 20 'l'1'" " "''' Il YOU u0'''' ~ / S'"'
= ''o' u'S'"'D YOU
sup d '''0'"ei'' S''u "e' '0's'' 80 -'''''''
was entering t''e uoof' 90 uo' COME ''' 'aNV
F" 'e" 'uf'S wiz" 'le up ana uo"" .le ""N-9e
y" your 'a'hef Is at tne WINDOW ana 'hefe can d.
9 no Improperly III IT,
a Annie uttered an exclamation OF surprise o
~ nearing the voice she recognized SO wen, On
ne taking her cousins arm, she complied with HI
s. request and he continued have spoken wit
e' your father on the subject, winch engrossed on
90 last conversation, and ne has lett the decSIo
WIN y'u
~ Ana dId he hear all 'Pat has passed to DAY
ar 1es' he noWS all and now tell me- Ann'
IT. am less dear to you taan was TINS morning
NO. SAD she' / cannot so soon forget II
T." TRAITS IN your character that frst won my admir-
IT, ton' theH my Ioye-out l could wish your nan
NV ""'' '"o 0i''i - VI u0ooP"o"'
vi 'na' nave oeen gni'y, out Whcn "
' near my motive Tor IT, Il you sun blame me- the
pronounce my dismissal. | was lett heir to
Nv large fortune on condition OF marrying lady
"!' never saw and oil whose character knew n
"", lhlng can you blame me tor seeking to kno
'du her to whom was to unite my late tor veal
II Wo' and that concealed my real name from he
not tAat might prove her character! wished
ac- be loved, Annie for myself alone, and not b
cause the VIII OF my uncle rendered 1t eXped'e'
1"' ana no" mat nave lound you all my he'
'' coo'o WISH VIII you refuse 10 hucre'ous b;
Uour, your COUSIN 'ne rove 'hat you granted
'so "i.i'aIl NooeftSoI', the D"foer'
!. as anne neao sunk Oh ner lover ooso'
Ut ,ne lallll NO she uttered was caught distinct
by his listening ear