The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-04-11

Z An. ! have 0nr nova sweet. InKil
! sirl, Hhn waS made l,I loss and you. Ii
JusI sn.NsIs sonr desrriPlIon-Emii.
: AIslin."
" She . I'm yn1ng--noi more thar
> e'ghisen. IN moi expert 10 marry q va
man ii E,riy. ~ lhirly-rigl.l eillier: bur
rannol think il possible that girl IL En-
. ily An'lin's age eouisi love a man vim i
, old rhargh for her falher-l Ike soBss
. lrnry."
" Ton Young! strange objection. for ~
! odd barbour IL urge. BlI have Jus
thought ol lady WIN il different from al
The oilers. and | think will sun exactly
: Miss Tara Stevens
"She IS too nld--al least iweniy.se,ru
! IA regular old maid. A woman whu
has rearhed twenty. seven unmarried, has
been IN love hall dozen times. Her at.
leclions have been divided and fnIlereL
away among her ronquesls, until nolhing
is lril."
Eighteen Inn Young and iweniy.sesen
too old-Aun are hard 10 please: bn,
hase medium lie beanlilul yonng
widow, Mrs. Walters. 4 highly acrom-
pllslird and loseable woman, with plum
into the bargain"
"a wIdnw. Heaven lnrbiJil. Ishonll
never marry widow unless her husband
had heen guilty. Of lreason against The
government, or piracy upon The high seas.
Il would be impossible 10 please her. On.
~ cross her IN The least, then you would
have il. Ali, me when dear Mr. -
was alive, he used 10 do so and So, and
such Thing for me. aud ! bad every
thing just as pleased and was so happy;
hui now-lhen would follow iii Of The
hyslerirs. ! am not particularly fond Of
having living men held up To me as para
CONS. much less dead ones"
"Humph. ynn are 50 fasiidious that |
despair Of pleasing you. However. Ill
Try unce more. Here is the reigning belle
Of the season, the exquisite Miss Rosa
lie Maniague.
"rhe relgning belle OF The season! The
very sound siarlles me. No man in his
senses would think Of marrying belI'.
that compound Of fashion, VANITY and
harllessness. | have too much scll.re-
spcci 10 bow Al The shrine Of such be-
ing"
Perhaps lady from The country
would suil you. ! understand rilal Mss
Herbert expects young cousin, WIN
lives IN the upper part Of The State. To
spend the winter with her, and Il we may
credit report. she is as lovely and amiable
as fallen human nature can he. would
advise you 10 apply there as soon as she
arrives, ere she is contaminated hy FASH
innahle fnllies. or finds out your peculiar
notions"
IL do not think that could commit
nv happiness Ia the hands Of Country
girl, because they are generally 80 amaz-
iDgly taken with The fashion anil gayeiy
of City life. II CONES To them wuh the
charm and freshness Of novelty, aud Iuns
away with what reasnn aud common
sense they possess. u describe the be-
ing could love: About The cnlor ol her
eyes or the regularity Of her features,
am not particular, SO they wear the ex-
preston that pleases me. do not want
her IL he too wise. vet she must know
sufficient 10 appreciate properly my tai
ents, and make her an intelligent compan-
ion. After all il is the heart ] seek far.
; Ii is the unreseised. uncalcuIaiing. and
combining love of a delicate, refined and
gentle woman, inr which yearn, and in
return for which, my whole soul, with lis
powers. desires aud ailecioas, shall be
chccrinlly resigned 10 her keeping, and
acknowledge no sway hui hers"
And what woman, do You suppose.
would be so iuolishas 10 become The slave
of such an oserbearlng and iyrannical
master! shall take very good care la
sound the note oil warning To all my fair
friends. Upon my word, YOU must rate
your qualifications very high, since none
bul an angel is worthy 10 enjoy them.
Here have heen compromising the dig
ni,y Of some OF The finest women in the
United STATES. by allowing you n discuss
their capabilities OF aspiring 10 your hand.
lnnl on. OF whom ! am sure would have
you, aud iorsoaih, you have found some
fault with every one. As punishment
to YOU, they ought TO be informed OF
your opinions concerning them, that thew
! might seek revenge in their own way. II
! ever you do marry (which is very unlike.
, Iy.) pity you from my heart. ard sym
: palhize deeply with The unfortunate be-
ing, who gets you for her despo'c sove-
reign"
! you had better bes,ow your sympathy
where il is needed-lor, &c II is in the
/, power of man who can love passionate.
, is and tevotetly to make woman hap
: py, The one whom call wife shall be SUI
premely So"
I've will see." replied Irwin, and
after some farther conversation, left his
friend to sigh amid his "splendid loneli-
. ness"
e The night Of the wedding arrived, and
a Howard stood beside the groom. Strange
: thoughts passed through his mind. Ten
l wears before he had occupied the same
e station III the side Of hi, friend; but many