The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1846-10-01

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Hese easaed skcst pauke = he dis-
losae. darinx ukirh Agnes appeared try-l
- . ocrspy herself uish cosierhny he
blassoms II ! care iessan.i1.e. ID saie;-
iag GayoFiie gsrznssm: BIT Il wo0A net
%; tfe sat5ecs sas Il her hear. sd she
c0al1 MT force her mind % iniiiEesenl CO
capaiiQus. She FrfnfneJ 10 her father.
@sse h1d bern vaiesslag her motions and
he VARYING expression q her copnie-
nance. AL resumed de coayersniiea.
~FMhef perhaps i i hardly mistakenly
- ssow - much. BIT aIshoush yau have
nrssr 10 srt wnrd> tod me your iaien-
lions. | hare yes sees and know. esnnal
sell hos. III thai yanr 100 Kind parsislily
towards me has designed lor your cha-
dren. Yoa hare mistaken me dfsrsss
Geher. doubly mistaken mt frslin think
Ing me Iii 10 fll splendid place ID soei-
ely; next. IL imagiaing Thai | desired
snch splendor. You meaa . gise geS.
~ and me lucrative partnership 70 Chsres
weolsord. and designed me and your
large possessions 10 orr we5lthy and H.
lied neighbar. And With little change IL
person these arrangements may still for
the mos, pars hold good Sir Edward
may sllll Dc ycur son IN Law AMI your
lle'r, for he loves Jsssy and Jessy.loses
him. CHARLES Woolford may sill be
your partner and adopted son. FOR nothing
has chanced lhas need diminish your AZ.
feeiion of his merit. Marry him 10 the
woman that be lavrs. She mnss be am
hi.ians indeed. il che Be not conient with
such destiny. And lei me lire on with
Won, dear spalherl single and uawedded.
with no thcught bu, 70 contribute 10 your
comfort, and cheer and brighten your de-
Ginning year. DO no. lei your loo great
fsndness Tor me stand in the way OF their
happiness. Make me moi ~ odicus To
them and TO myself, dear father! LEI
me live always with yon AMI Cor you
always your own poor Agnesr' And
hlasinng Al the esrneslness with which
she hid spoken. she bent her head over
the marble basin. whose waters reflected
the fair image. as Il she had really been
the Grecian statue 10 which. whilst he
listened, her fond fathers fancy had coa.
pared her. Let me live single with You.
and marry Charles 10 the woman whom
he loves." 's
Have ynn heard The name of The Ia
!dy in question. Have you formed any
gness whom she may be 7"
i" Not the slightest" | Imagined from
whal you said that she was stranger to
me. Have | ever seen her r.
You may see her--ai least yon may
see her reflection in The wafer II This very
moment; Cor lie has had the Infinite pre-
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/. Father r. .rr ~
:. And now. nina own sweetest! do
you still wish 10 live single with me r.
20. father. fa,her!"
.Or DO yon desire that ! should marry
Charles 10 The woman OF his heart - i
]. Father. dear fa,her.''
Choose, my Agnes. II shall be a. vou
command. Speak freely. Do not cling
50 around me. bui speak"
%. INV dear faiherl Cannot We live
together! ! cannot le9ye you. But poor
Charles, surely, father, We may all I've
together y .. ..
And 50 il was seliled. And 4 rery
few months proved that love had con.riy-
ed better for Mr. Mnlesworih Than he hal |
done FOR himself. Jessy, with her pref
tiness. and her title. and her lopperies, |
was The very thing 10 visil lor day. But
Agnes. and the cousin whose noble char
acter and splendid talents 50 well desery-
ed her. made The pride and The happiness |
Of his home.