The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1850-12-05
THE noMAsrIo YOUNG LApv.

There is at present existing ii a plaitl
BRICK house, within twenty miles Of oss
habitatlon, a young lady whom we have
chrlsteued The romantic young LADY, ever
since she came to an age of III crstion.--
We have known her from .childheod. and
can safely affirmsshat she did NOT take tbi.s
Turn TIL her fifteenth year, iast aiier she hat.
read corinne, which at thar time was DO;
the round Of the reading society
AT that period she lived with her "a Is, s.
the next village We remember eaiiina ss.ss
cidentaily, and being Informed! b, hsr ,bsf
It was "a most angelic dag, truth Which
certainly our own experiences of the eo,3e
aud wet in walhins across would baves =.
cllned US 70 dispute Those were The tifsr
words which gave US hint as 10 The ,e.,.l
state OF the young lady's mind; and =,
know not but what we might have oaaassl :
them over, had i not been for certain o,h.|s.'
expressions on her part, which served Is 5
confirmation Of our melancholy susp,cisss
Thus when oar attention was pointed fo
small sampler, lying on the table. covered
over with three alphabets IN red, bIue. AM
black, with miniature green pyramid s.
'he top, she observed pathetically ssit was
done BY herself in herinfaIcy;o II afierwl.
turning 10 dandelion IN a vine alss IS
asked as langushly if we loved flowsrs 5
hrinins IN the saue brsatn thai ssshe ou;fll
dotted on them, and verify believed that +;
there were no flowers she would die oat.
right." There expressions caused us 4
leneheped m msd'talioa on the young lsilv's
case, as we walked home over the 6el:lz
Nor with all allowances made, could we
AVOID the melancholy conclusion that She
was gone romantic. s'There Is no hone e.,
her, said we to ourseIyes.--iIatl sbe o,l,.
gone mad, there might have bean .o,.,<
chance As usual, we were correct il o:ls
surmises. Within two months aIter This IN,
romantic friend ran away with tbs ba;s
dressers apprentice, who settled her Il ,I,.,
identical PLAN brick house SO bonosa,',,,
mentioned above.
from our observations upon this case and (
others Of similar kind we feel no hss;ta
ton in laying before cur readers The foII.,s.
Ii-g characteristics, by which hey M, \
know romantic young lady wiibin lbo :;;rst
ten minutes Of an Introduction In ~, si;rs,
p3ezrs sz,ss=-:-s.zs=Ty
slfazVis mere o. less, usias generally Sa.. !.
drawi pathetic, occasionally diversified VIII
the drawls sympathetic, melaocholic, an,
semi melancholic, Then she is always Dit.
ylng o. wondering Her pity knewr no
bounds She pities s'ihe poor flowers II,
winter" She pities her friends shawl il II
gets wet She pities poor Mfr. Brown, ssh
has such taste; nothing but cabbaaes AMI
potatoes in his garden. 'Tis singular thai
with all this fund of compassion, she W.
never known TO pity deserving obieg
That would be loo much mater Of fa1i
Hercompassion is of more eihertal ts
ture. She never gave a half peuny 10,
beggar, unless he was Gan exceeding piciu
esque young man. Nextto the passion
pity, ste is blest with that Of love. Saa
loves the moon. She loves each the ssslFs
individually. She loves ..ho sea, and when
she is out in a small boat loves storm o4 ~
things Her dislikesi must be confess
are equally strong and capicious. Thus ne
hates that dull woman Mrs. Brigg.. 5]e
cant bear that dry book Rolir's History
She deiesis bgh roads, Nothing with hos
is in The mean. She either do,es or abons
naies If youdauce with her at a ball, al.s
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