The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-12-14

"li you hal taken the trouble tn look, YOU
would have seen thar 10 was kinkum loftifs
70 ia iHy uaIne that s 90 tha d0or-plala, auu /
am the owner uf the hnuss'."
Mr. hinknm Lotus did not leave the stnr"
ull be- had made known "a Mia Iempie that
he had thoughts NJ changing he condition,
and ihht having aalizird hinlanlfnl her dnrilis
o. aHd Willingness "a be- taught, he had ia his
own mind selerted her ~ the person whom
Dec intcnded ~ honor with hia hand. lie did
not appear to think that there was q pnasihil-
ity ni her refusing rO hiah hn hohor and, "a
s''''i'-' s''- 's,fs1r iIr-, Hr1r,,-,
RISE up beiorS her imagination invested with
% grandeur beyond what really bel0ngrd ~
IT, Noms invisible clf TOO .orned 10 keep
~h,sParng ifi her car"Airi kinlum l.oitus, +"
aud that u wa "a her option whether. iar tho
Wtur"r she was "a he called Mrs kinkum
lsuiiua' ar whether she wna t1rrVer "a rrmain
the humble Miriam Temple she always had
been.
The temptation might have proved to0
strong for her, had shc nOt-h~r attention
being attracted by slight noize-lnokrd
down, where shd hrhcld little Alfred. palc
and irrmblinu aud with tear, in his ewes.
crnurhiug under the counter. Ail AZ once.
'hr remembered thar Luilus was the name NJ
TrTrrTy'T"ri TrrI III TwruTTri7U
'ff'.f'fftA Afiit fiN lllH ffFhllflHs Nf HnuTN nl
TTIrrTrrTTr -. M l..ul
and M the mrrkcst and srnu,.t natures
thrrr is always -umr ambition gas 40 once
rNtinguishrd She nave Mr. LOTUS a ncra.
I'VE answer lie wr astOnishrd Never lt-
fore had his dull. lead-r1ured ewes oprned 30
widely a- when be- found thar be- hal counted
with POO much crrtaigty ou her non-rusisting
qualities
a sreat brick house,. indeed f" .aid Miss
Temple to ALFRED, loo a slightly -cnrntui tone.
49, 400 The evening, they .at to.s.thrr before
the gratc, where glowcd q fire lust bright .,-
uough to he comfortable There is not n
room in % know. that b. halt -u cheerful and
pheasant ihi-.
suv-- there in 3, .aid tINcd. Mr.
LOTUS never keeps ..o,-l Gr- l--rna-e h,,
.ays q costs too much, How wish that my
brother vas here"
$50 do but il must be pleasant on the
sea. such still clear, moonlight evening "a
this"
At that momrut boy aprcats,I. ~ the door
and asked Miss Temple II she would have the
morning paprr.
'lrs" She replied; and having raid Cor the
PAPER she unioldcd t and looked at the ship
news.
DO you know the name uC the vessel your
hru,hor sailed ia y" .aid she
80 YES, shall never forget tit was the
ship Mary. lie chose il for its namc. hrcanse
Ia aid shat AaaS Mary was ~ good and kind
10 us."
The ship Mary arrived Yesterday" aid
she.
Scarcely had the words escaped her lips.
when Young man with n frank handsome.
hnd Intelligent couutenancc, who was neatly
Dressed 100 ,aliur.s custumr rnb'rcd the -'ar,
lu d'N'H 10 r'''s '.-fi-- -Nls--...i ll'ikrtl ~
him 70 mumcut.aud then going up tp him -u4uN-
what tlmidly for hc was not free iruui doubt
said
"Arr YOU mot INV brother William p"
. "A.irvd-my ittlrsAlirrd :" exclaimed the
v"uug man i have found YOU ~ last. hnd
the next moment Alfred was ca-pcd in his
brothers arms. II found that AUNT Mary
was dead, and could find nb one who could
tell mc ANYTHING about vou"
~ 1inT, " iTii5ti, 7sijff vic T'5mltIT5, TT,E
her own emotion aud HAT at tl4., Ar,lihsrz had
subsidized, ,--''comc aud at by. this bright tire.
and tell MS YOUR adventures. and Alfred shall
tcll you his suiicrings. because we hope now
--Try TIT - -TT--rrrr--.
the past viii make the present seem bright
cr"
lbcy Rts.le long evening at it;apd though
niuuh Ayaa s-lid which might uni l.- i4,,..Ya-t-
in1 20 others, not q word was spoken which
was not iull ut interest to them. Even the
~pund ot each others voiccs was enough to
max the brothers happy,and 20 link ~ their
smiling faces, was joy enough tor Miriam,
Ir'nriv. t