New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-23

T feet upon bis own place IA tnat nes3'- 4'- -
and with q brave determination II hoy y So. -
the still thought that far above hlil--lS ~
deserve i less -. h-y.-ss
some fairy iaEaeuce must surely have no.eIs~
/ vo-rf ~ hands of Susan N.pper when shs i-a1s
the yea. euespdering the trsne1i! ar toeI ie.s-
1 in the back parlor duri1g its disclsso.-- -
counter influence n.ust surely have n0Tereo rooNS
the hands Of Uncle So!s chrononeIei' - -. -,
4 them faster thar the Tartar tngafe eVS ven
| hefora The wind Be this as u may me Vlsi'o,s
h,d a coach II waiting a. quiet corner not is' On
| snd the chronometer on beng incidentally reieHso
| 20 gave such positive opinion that u nfd oeen
! waiting a long time that it was impossos 20 oouo'
the fact especially when stated on socu -
neschsble authority. II Uncle 5O hsd oeeh gong
/ ~ ne hanged by his own time he never "ooio
have allowed that the chronometer was 700 Ias' y
the least fraction Of second ,,
Flo-epce AZ parting recspitulsteo 70 the Old man
ali that abe had said before and bound nm . ther
cor,pact. Uncle Col attended her lovingly 20 me
Ieg. nj the Wooden Midshipnsn. and there resigned
her % Walter who was reaoy 20 escort "s' S"N
Susan Nipper 70 toe coach
Watt" said Florence by the way .. have
! b.s, afraid 10 ask before your uncle DO you
think YOU viii be absent very long
Indeed" said Walter, Z" do 1T know. iea
90. Mr.. Dombey signihed as much thougnt' Wnen
be appointed me o, ,u,.;,.a y,o-.Dcs ,f,sr
moments hesitation, and boxing snxiously IN his
face.
The appointment = returned "sl'er
Yes"
Waiter would have gwen anything to have an,
swsr.d Ia the affirmative, bot bis face answered
before his lips could, and Florence was 700 stIen'
tive 70 il not 10 undsutand its reply
lam afraid you have scarcely been ia7on'f
with Papa" she said. timicly. m
There is no reason replied Walter smiling,
why should be-
" No reason. Walter
There seas no reason" said Walter. understand
| ing vxbst she meant There are many people
| endowed in the house Between Mr. Dombey end
! q Young man like me there s ? wide space OF seps-
ration III do my duty. DO what ought and DO
no more than all the rest
Had Florence any misgiving Of which she was
hardly conscious sny misglving that had sprung
into an indstnc and underlined existence since that
recent night when she had gone down 20 her IA
ther,s room that Walters accidental interest IL
her and early knowledge OF her, might have IN
voved him in that powerful displeasure and DIS
ike Had Walter any such ides or any sudden
thought that Il was in her mind at that moment :
Neither Of them hnted at il Neither Of them spoke
AZ all for some short time. Susan. walking on the
other side Of Walter, eyed them both SHARPLY ana
certainly Miss Nipper's thoughts Travelled IN that
direction, aud very confidently too
You may come back very soon sad iOieHCe'
| perhaps Walter"
II nan come back" said Walter, an old man,
and find YOU an old lady. But hope for better
things" d,
Papa" said Florence after moment will
will recover from his grief and-snd speak more
freely 70 mo one day, perhaps and II he should /
viii tell h 4 how much wish 70 see you back a. am
and ask him 10 recall you for my sake
There was a touching meditation in these words
about her father that Walter understood too well
The coach being close at hand, he would have
left her without speaking for now be felt what
= lH.aIA and . fU
she was seated and t.en lie found there was M.
tie packet in her own
walter" she said. looking fall upon him with
her afFectonate eyes. " ike you | hope for better
things will pray for them, and believe that they
will arrive. made this little gift for Paul Pray
take it with my love and do not look at II until you
are gone away. And now, God bless you, Wal
ter never forget me. You are my brother, dear =
He was glad that Susan Nipper came between
them or he might have left her with a sOrr0wiul
remembrance OF him He wss glad, too, that she
did not look out Of the coach again, but waved the
little hand to him instead as long he could see it,
In spite Of her request, he could not help opening
the packet that night when he went to bed. II
was q little purse and there was money IL
Bright rose the sun next morning, from his alb
! sencc Ia strange countries and up rose w alter
with il 70 rece We the Captain, who already az
the door-hsving turned out earlier than was ne
cessary. in order to get under weigh while Mrs.
McStinger was yet sumbering. The Captain pre-
tended 10 be in tip-iop spirits and brought very
smoky tongue in one Of the pockets Of the broad
blue coat for breakfast.
And Walr" said the Captain, when they took
their seats at table "if your uncle's the man
think him. he Il bring out the last bottle Of he Ma
deira on the present occasion
mo no, Ned" returned the old man. e" No
That shall be opened when Walter comes home
again"
"wen said p cried the Captain. Hear bin !"
"a. u. ...1 C,I(- e,o 'tttia
cellar, covered with dirt and cobwebs. There may
be dirt and cobwebs over you and me perhaps
! Ned. before il sees the light
Hear him !" cried the Captain. Good moral
ity Wal'r my lad. Train up fg.tree in the way
; II should go, and when you are old SIT under the
shade on IT, Overhaul the Well" said the
Captain on second thoughts, an Z quite certain
where that's TO be found but when found, make o
note Of Sol ellis heave head sgain'
.|But there, or somewhere, il shall lie, Ned unt
! Wally comes back TO claim it said the old man
&" That 5 al meant 10 say
Aud well said too, returned the Captain
and il we three don I crack that there bottle in
company, II give you two leave 70 drink my al
lowanceW
Notwithstanding the Captain excessive jovisl
! ity, be made but poor hand at the smoky tongue
though he tried very hard, when anybody looked
! at him, 10 appear as If be were eating with vas
Q appetite He was terribly afraid, likewise Of be
ing left alone with either uncle or nephew appear
ing 70 consider that his only chance OF safety Il
keeping up appearances, was in their being always
three together. This terror the part Of the Cap
4 tain, reduced him to such ingenious evasions al
running TO the door when Solomon went 10 put BIZ
coat sn, under Pretence Of having seen extrsor
binary hackneycoach pass and dsrting ont int
the road when Walter went upstairs to take leay,
Of the dodgers a fent Of smelling Ere in neigh
I boring chimney These articles Captain Cuitl'
J. deemed inscrutable by any unlnspired observer
K Walter was coming down from his parting ex
petition up stairs ard crossing the shop 10 *
r back TO the little parlor when he saw faded fac,
he knew, looking in at the door aud darted 10
0 ward H.
q Mr.. Csrker cried Walter pressing the hsn,
c Of John Carker the Junior Pray come in Thi
II kind o.. YOU to be here so early to say good b.
:. 70 me. You knew how glad il would make 4
2 shake hands with You, once before going away.
csnnot say how glad am 10 have this opportunity
! Pray come in
4" IL IS not likely that we may ever meet again
WI alter" returned the other. gently resisting hi
5 invitation, and slsd of this opportunity too
. may venture 10 speak 10 you and TO take You BY
, the hand, on the eve Of separation. | shall no
have to resist your frank approaches, Walter any
/ more
There was melancholy in his smile As be sait