The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-02-02

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s'l ls 2 ! dlssesai sifhs f-aaa'
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lighted TO find had not run away after all,
Tor going home is not el9ping is it2',-ss
Oh! how adored the dear, simpiescrea-
ture, and howl trembled with fear Ilests A.
ter all, | should loose her Wonld she love
me SO wen, when she discovered i Was net
ber cousin. the beirothed other childhood7
foi 1t was evident that, the idea now gave
her plersure, however previously iisagrse ca
Bile. Must ] Continue to deceiver herr9--
Could succeed in deceiying her. fatbess--s
And could j expect her of him withou de-
ce;ving him? Might their james j. Smith
step in, and snatch the prize outnofa my
grasp? Was1 now wrongipg him and them
by permitting my selfto act for eeEtainlyg1
had not assgmed) his eharaeter2 Mol my
namesake was roguaj and by ousting him
secured him his deserts, and the others
perhaps--it could not be sotherwise7rtheir
happiness, Besides. could i give up Ia
len? .'-.-... - - l3
"She, at least, " thought / "wli forgive
the deceit.'' ~. : .....,sb 40 taa
"And here am, after all. Ellen, dearest
oimy soul" (" / said, determined upon a des-
Perate move. "And now do you hate
me?" ...-,...g, :. .,tss.js--
mo, James, it's just as father wants,''i
"And viii You marry meT' Is.ss
Yes. il father wishes" 81. ass
"And to night?'' FssasesE
cliff father insists upon it, s4sssss
"Well beloved, if be don . insist upon It,
7 1 do, Where is he?'' 4, ...a.s Iisgs
ooh" replied Ellen, '.just over in his
parlor, there, nodding over his papers. He
was quite angry because you were not here
10 receive him, and because you did not
come all day" gr e
] did notgetinto town till this afternoon,
and Of course have not long been in pessss-
sion Of his letter :" 500 M 81 1tss.nss
! drew it from my pocket-and hewii
blessed the rascally note.holdcr who preyer-
ted my returning it to the post-office. gas
'' woAder if he will recolect me22 4
said; and for the life of me, / could notsay
it in any 0 her than a trembling voice i,s
! Oh, no. replied Ellen; "for i is fourteen
or fifteen years since he saw you, you know,
and he only remembers yon as a red headed
school-boy. ! am SO glad that your hair
has changed to such beautiful brown p'5
'I4et us go and see him, and ask his bles.
sing" ..-. ..... n. r.sa...g tt5
ale viii be surprised" said Ellen. q,
The paIlor was but across the passage.--
Six steps brought us into the persence Of my
venerable uncle, of whom did notso much
as know the name All knew Of is was
the initials, I. B as inscribed in the letttr
lie started up from his nap. giving q grim
look IF inquiry. ..s. q, s-.a. d. IL a. ,rs
I Cousin james, father" said Ellen, with
a blush. .......
Dear SIR" said |, dashing IN, 81 am
glad 70 see YOU. Looking at my hair, SEE;
not SO red as in old times sir! Did not ar
rive ill late this afternoon---hence my iaior
fortune in just getting your last letter..
flung ii On the table. ''Am delighted with
Ellen, and she l hope, with me, Beg your
fatherly blessing" ND' 4s,
And down we dropped at his feet. l#..s
The old gentleman started at US with as
toniShment and delight. .,zrs. ysa.ss
"BIess my heart!' he cried. 'tWhy,
where did YOU stumble on her, and how did
you bring her into such good humor?''+
"Oh, sir, fhave been setting with her his
halhour, in her boudoir, an
"Ah, you dog, like your snirit--daugh-
ter first, dad aferward. /" wv
sand, sir, she finds my hair not quite so
red as she thought it was" '"...' .'t'
''Brayoiad, and she'll have you?" III
"l'lis very night sir, ifyou insist upon IL
as hope you will" +. .'' on " W
In trj@mph! l do-l will. Do YOU
hear me Nell? insist upon Your marrying
him Immediately" " s9tS''it'#' "'''s
"Ies sir' said Ellen p" @HA -'1'i"@
"Rng the bell for a parsoh. How we
shah nick that rascally Harry Was trying
to stop the match; had some villainous plan
of his own; and was quite afraid OF him; %
bused you like o pickpocket, Shall cchouse
him handsomei "a parson-a kingdom for
parson!" '.''9"' ','s' 'o'.. .. y
And my venerable father-in- law skipped
across the floor, rang the bell, squeezed nv
hand, kissed his 'daus hter, and rang die beli
again, and performed various other feats,
which were, in their effects, Of a truly ltaer..
dem1an characters fory within ten minutes.
rs if by a trick of magic, / who. thirty min
z utes before, was IA heart-freed batchetor-
free of the world andawomen, was standing
in a wedding group, composed OF persons,
! all OF them entire strangers, my BRIDE NV
+ father-iE-law, the clergyniaIf with his BOOK,
the lady oflthe house, and SOME sothefaBer
q sons, admitted as witnesses of the ceremouTs
. about 70 be married to a lady. whose napie
"A | did not actually know. The haste. the