The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1852-07-29

who, howeSer. let fnA nd. annAnspj
10 reo,,,oes,c ,ru,hfu,f, IL, : s4eei;an
NIL the more 90: reri,ans. that hs knew
their time toye,ho, unon earth ~,s
already sh,u,k 10 a hr;sf snsn. In
ms a, ;n;u L1,.n f,-,n -ss : h...,
some, even M clrr,n, Young rsrson /;
this. however. i. In acme de,rre .
ma,,sr Of ,,.,. I'm. no ons could
dcpv ,hst tho gentle k;nducss. the
tcaix?ns tcobpas,;on thai irrsd;.,,i
h.r fss,arrs ~ sbe tendcd .ths fss,
stating Invalid. ftr raeiSd no, :, ,uch
| times absolssely bcass;fui--s.c,,,~
zed her: 10 ,,ss an exurseu;oo d nv
u;fs's Win vho~ - 80 : rr1us.,
favorits. Iwsa ssif fdtbatins Ser ahsvt
the twentis.h tine one svss;na. vAers
il WAS I had formerly seen ~. Mn
( that I'D. pessuet. -. r hnya4 -
seen her I vas ssrs I bad. ard nj,
hong since either. n was lste.s had
lust returned home nv vifs was in
the sick room, and 1 had entered il
with two or tlfce orassges:
"Oh, now | remember" I sudden.
" exclaimed, jus. above my breath;
",hc picture in Mr.. Rsushawc's rosm
What a very remarkable coineid.
cnce -
A low. chuckling ush, close a. nv
elbow, caused me to turn quickly TO,
wards the door. just within he thres
hold stood Mr.. ncnshawe, looking like
n white stone image rather than .
living man, bu, Tor the fierce sparkling
Of his strangely cleaning eyes, and
the mockins, triumpbau. curl Of his
lips.
"You too have at last ,bscrve,i il
then :" he mu,,ercd, family echoins
the unler tone in which | spoke : II
have Anown the truth for many weeks
The manner, tae expression, not
the words, quite startled me. At the
same mo,..on, "A cry OF anguish rang
,Lrorsl, u,e room, and | immediately
seized Mr.. Rcnshswc by the arm, and
drew linn iorcib'v away, for there vas
tha, in his counicnance which should
..tt meet the eyes Of q diving man.
"What were you saying What
, truth have you knbwn for weeks I" I
!, asitr, rs soon AZ We had reached III.
! sitting room.
; Before lie could answer, another
, wailins sound ascentied from the sick
: room. lightning ieaued from Ren.
b.. shawe's lustrous, diiatcd ewes, aud the
. exul,iny laugh again, but louder, burst
from his lips: d..
: "IIal ~ he ferccly exclsimed,
y snow that cry. 1t is Death's.-
, Death Thsice. blessed Death, whom
I have so often iynoran,ly cursed -
: But that" lie added quickly and peer.
!. ins SHARPLY in my face. "waS whcn,
}. you know, people said" he grouni
n his teeth with rayc--''peoplc said 1
!, was crazcd -madn'
B, What do you mean by this wild
n talk, my FREUD 2" | replied in al un.
d concerned, and ouie,ing a tone as
l. could Immediately assume. "Come,
= sit down: was asking the meaning Z
!. of your strange words below, lust
r now"
r. "Thc meaning Of nv words +? You
d know as vel! as 20. Look there %
= AT the rain,ina? Well :"
"You have seen the original" Lo
!. went ON with the same tone and ges,
d lures. at crossed ma like a flhs2 Of
= nctnity Still, il is strange she doe,
:, 20. know me Il i, sure sbe doc,
,s not, But I am cL,nyed. no t,oub.--
4 sadly changed" io added de;.ctod;y =
, as he looked IN A mirror.
v :. Can Won mean tlo, + have aeon
:. , Laura rTar,raayes here y I s,atr,er,
i ed ,horouyly bcx,ldered .She who
" = was dro.nsj ,,u or elsvan years a,o,'
- I'm he sure In bs .ur., I, W.,
;" g, ,s,.;red + olm;, ~ .ye-vhod. =
hv uys.,r ,nA,A. b.,;sf a,oy. rnem,d
e i,d re-, 7 nnw ,tm.n,is, x,,.n !.
:" "" t;mesI x.S t.lm wbsn ll,s nal. face
Z hI;,d .,s~;ro..r.. .nd d,;,,,;no h.;r
ceased cor Sb;is ,o nu,r,,e and h,ur,
10 -.i.