Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-16


",Ic-5-.f, IT, aircs, Of thc charrcd race, %
added liean, a. he bounded away to Marion,
side"
Thou AT jos, in time, Henri, to go with
me to Won dancing rivulet, whore once Wa,
50 tmorous as to he frightened by the AZ,
proach Of 4 stray mountain S,rr."
"But thou hast no frarS now, nv love,
conc let Us fy to that sweet SPOT for have
much ~ ~ to thee, aud there where first |
met thee. where my heart frs, learned to love,
will tel thee an"
"Surcly, thou hast nough, Of IN for thy
look bc,cksrs rlajocss."
Md nv IocN bet fscbly speak. the np,ur-
nus 'oy ofmy hcau--who would live without
lo,cl Tell mc. dear one. shall not this earth
Nc tn - a golden PARADISE, and life BE- al one
bltssiul dream. when no cruel barrier To our
union shall exist and INV own, tha, time hath
now come. bear from your uncle the hap
py message, the free consent that YOU wed
the choice Of your heart and At that sacred
altar where ycur hmrulcd parents pledged
their holy VOWS. they NAV now look down,
and witness the happiness Of their child"
The tears that now moislcncd thc ewes Of
Marion. rushci from ioun, Of ioy a, the
heart. They flowed long and trrmblcd, and
rr,,hd upcu her glowing check, and dancing
a,huar her sunny smiles, rlidcd away, aud
las Ike embodied PEARLS upon the snowy hand
t1t was firmly pressed To her heart, a. Il To-
efii ne tumu'Iluus beating.
SAr could scarcely realize Iha, result,
which ~. h1l deemed could only by long
yt1rs ofrcTss,,rancc h. accomplished, should
have hem ,hr, suddenly brough, about,
"Su''. I wonder not, she continued, a,
,hc looked blushinrly into her lovers face
b.. indeed, / should have known tina, L my an
Gle bl, saw thee, thou wouldsi prevail; Tor
oh, could rests, thy cancs, cIolucncc''
Hand 300 hand th,, happy Falrrc,raccd their
,rr.s. srd Wl,u Nrs. llu5lr, saw them enter
o., broad walk which led to the garden, she
advanced. and calling to them as her truaul
children, received the blushing Marion IN her
arms.
"Svec, child, ,bou'r, now rewarded, she
a.l Kissing her check "eomc TO the house,
\.rIrrs awaits thee"
Marion raised her head, and saw the white
-.ht o.. l,lb,I floating on the arr Ikca,rl,cry
e.,.J, s- ler Halt form came Hyirr jcwuthr
Jane. her acr rsjrau, with smiles, and spark.
ling n aFurDus ioy
" Az What mon ct surprising ioys await
mr'' carJ Mauuu. "TA.s jly, mc,b.aAs.
.haII hs s.,apsu from an ,ac day, Of my lir.
and Dc anniversary De- ever cou,,crl,cl To 'hr
Gy t',s, Which thus almo,, o,crpowcr mc
allb tnr.r n,ors"
IT,, larqy Hrr'r remained unhrokcn, un-
90 doe dos previous SEQ that appointed for the
marriage ct Ilcan and Marion, when the ~.
ru, returned ,o ,aor home, whore an ar
u1ceneat had been u.ldr Tor the ,oyo4s 90
sSa.
The br1l day iawaod Gr IT.. size,
were If thc jc.Tc., bloc, and quietly cU,os-
nHoi ca th..r bread yNr.r>r two or lh-rr ,or
.r..ny clouds lay sleeping u ihalr taIhcry
nhunnrss. Marion ra1I upon them from
l.r window, aud she though, they lookodlkc
waiting bridesmaids, - hushri, sntnngu,liu
rH.r gentle beauty She hl-,anci down, AVID
found him standing With folded arms, gazing
u1 vr.snry
MY Jlrl.ur--my brijc, Thou ar hap
pay vs., ios ,u lyh,lg; dwell, no deception,
'urss %, guide"
.Nor 900 tame. Henri. Surely thy single
fault to,a on, q.aa, ,hs, suIli By ,hr by,
y.u never told mr hoa YOU managed the AZ
4lr with ms uncle"
ll,ari looked rrpIcHcj, and With some en-
hlrTa,urnt he answered.
Il Sl,, tel thee, Mario1.
"a ,bra1l 90, O, make an due apologies ior
my v.Iy au.'cr. assuring him il had been r..
sorted 20 wholly lor de, sake Of winning tny
hand, bu, ,ha, lny purity had saved me irum
thr accomplishment Of any design. lie was
or cour.s iacrascd ~ first, and would have q,
c-,e exposed mr io the world, but for the
dread uf 'hc rl.culr which would probably
aIl on himself as the principal Jupc 10 the
rIU,. advised h.n lor his own sake, and cu-
treated him iur thine, not 90 lisp II, and PROM
.s.ur 90 introduce into h., Gmlly the rr-i'al',
H. Eau, Who is actually about TO ylsr, ihis
part, q, length, though by slow degrees,
won h,m over 10 ms wishes. Yet, dearest.
hgv, I deceived thee somewhat. was suIl
too roaartly 10 throw oI rho hated disguise
i1 which be- first saw me, aud up To this time
lu his presence have ] wou Il. lcaunolbnar
%. ,v,u iu tbs lnys. Tel me, love, shall !
mar the TAR scenes OF this day, by az cypos-
urs Of my folly, or shall shelter nav coward.
zee f1r one day longer, when shall have
Borne thee away to ms humble home, where,
helcr,urih. thou shalt have no cause tn blush
,u- my conduct. Forgive aud trust me, dear
Marion. and ,ly ,hoa cans, love ma ViI."
Marion looacl mogmtully into his face, bu,
80. rcPl,.i wa,cuaely:
'IA,rv no. ~ MT, ir-uil,', in that heart,
'rr br.s that .Y,e thee, whatever tau art
NuhIccrra,urc' Meihlnks were | mon
s'cr of the blsckos. dye, thou euuldst restore
ur The holy right cmanatcs from thy soul,
acri bat 10 shine upon to make mc pure"
Marion vas sldlcurd, bot not unhappy
Sic poured ior,h her feelings to Mrs. Hobart,
Vao sDOa arrived, and was much relieved