The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-08-02

and at the age Of twelve years Dor.
was left to the guardianship Of a moo
dy and unsocial stcp.Ethcr, with whom
she continued to reside up to the date
OF our story. lnhcr'ting from hel
father an ample and even splendid
fortune, yet without relatives or friend,
III whose SYMPATHY she could tonlidc
the beautiful woman, now in her twcn
ticth year, felt all that ut:vr isolation
and loneliness Of heart so painful to
even the manly and self dependent
but especially SO to warm hearted
and sympathisng wuulau whose heart
yearncd for the fricnd,b' and aflcc.
tionatc companionslip q .cr sex. even
as the dying sazclr u the sultry
desert loags for the b. b.ug fountain
and the grateful sh = The mode
and circumstances o. h.s life had,
however, impressed upon her charac.
ter somewhat Of the nob,s and gcner-
ous traits of the heroine. Naturally
of a proud, though gentle spirit, her
very habits of seclusion, which in an.
o,b, >:L. y.
.ro ..n. '''S"' nave Piouuceu palniul
ai'''','I' ana c'''''nity' Aau added
s.' .''s''' ''''' se''''ci'''''cc 10 her cha-
iIl so''o"s, poor creauirc' lad OF
late been greatly multiplied by the
''', u''.' ".''o':' ",''c'i e''Suc" from the
IH"to:V L WIN 'hE !ho'hef country
"'.' .' 7" '.'' ,l' i. '''e ard"r OF hero.
nc ~ ''ilo tue 'cclilSS ana sentiments OF
~. ,n' i'l'''o''c ana poiu defenders Ut
Loo,'y' 81 s.o'. us Shr eo''i" comprc
1clo @ 'ne Pr'hciPicS upon which they
o"s'a '''''' 'eS'stc'!cc 10 ihe mother
oG4,," > sue unfortunately encounter
~ ~, Nv na "'..'' |i'!''S'''o'' "' isaac " mar
.o'' 'et Step-!a'hef, VIZ, h'3ngh dc>lr.
o ,a y, y, e'''.'''''s ,, ''eu'.|' III NE contest
: =. q; no''t ,'voreo 'he yAnse OF tie
,.G', ~. a','tS, aho ''u'cu''d an" denounced
~ I, a., "v Lo"siu''cu 'he 'c''y ana c1ine
~ ,.;,n ~" =, WIS !" entering INTO u contest
.s,;., % -. ,'o'.'s' country; 19e nha's
nsi so IT, '"IlIs Oh us lar step
a;sa5r. s WI" opc"iy i.'HIcea ~ every
;'' u'seo'''A'u.e o' me hf't'a"G arms, bat
,.,,,sa ~ ''I "'>''"' ''''' iA''cn 70 tile
,.;a 10y 'l.''''''''' -" ~! occa
nl,;rrrs ,h",nn,,,' ;" =" 'sHo'c. ,, 81 n''''S'i
v,rnl,, ..'a','.'I -, ''' '"' 'c'S's a''"
,,,,,r,... ~ '''' o"">c 81 hcr
- I..a, w W:l. :, '''o 'c"' '''"''''lc"t'o'i
,I,.a,Ia, wa an '''Pe''o"s ana
,,.,.,, ;,n,:oI ''''"' Nv 'o'.o NOT endure
nfL;. nw.n h'n,!ltp'n', lpu',''0'' ~ '''c'lloer
Tho ,.;s;,. - ~;
b,l I,nr ,i ~ MS mousse
l,t,orl,. e. | ,.'I 49,, ~. =: ,o' " o'uue'i' ana
Lv s,n:,,l ."'n,'',;,' M ,'n. i''' o,''o'',c" oh'y
;. friend nnI =, n,hor" ~. ;' 'o''sc VI
rrr.n,yn,,I ~ =. o'"e's ~ '"c open
Ri His nr.sn'.. j., ~, "pl'.'H'nS her OF
snuc nr,n,n,,.,.r,a'I ,';, ''oou Dy
rc,d;Ii. rn,''v,n;', 1"i 3, ""'ch S''c
;r,or,:;,. IN ""S :, Stoleh
item i'm. w snsna'.,.1 "r I L'"'t oelween
''''' 1"HPee,'" oy hrr uhSia.
III. r,;t;r.s >" 49,; I '..'' 81 c,'''eu o'
r. cI,d, H.. ,;n;,,,, ill.," '"' 90 M''' resort
womb s,nL,r ;Inn, = ~ .''oSc =" ~
Nlirhnrl we'll Ennu. h,,,.
Dora ,onr,d t,r his c",,;'',. '"" ,, "'iN'ouS's
cv,r J,n'3.r. L.s., l.; ''"o "'''''
failed To- I,s,ou ~ w hn. ~ ~ nc sc'uo''l
null;c scryi.. n,r,,,;,,I 't'' ''c
from lii. c,mn Sn,nn,; ms ioSe'!'e
nal greeted her r,rs tn"' ~, s's
near her Jw,Ilinn whnn ,,a ."o ,oIes, I
but :, t,w buurs '',,,,.,,,,i "' ''''''
luy course and ,n,;, wh", :, ~, w., '''o'',. ,
to rest. and tn, s1,rs nt hon...,' " ",'' ., s"''"
shjuju" brinbtly IL ,l,n Il :~n,;,,I" ~ ', "e'u
some note uttered trnn aG,r ,n"' ''
aardel and unrrc,,rni,,1 ' "',o
herself. wnuld cans. hnr ro,,"' ",I ..
to nuttcr with that str,r,. "s ,,'t' "u"' :
of delight. mIy GJt he .hn~n .'I'' ''bl'
have loved pas,ioua,clv AMI nn,, nho w.
expcr;cpc,i bv ,hnr vh"m aG' Gi.' ~ " W
absence ;, h,>i.,nI nr I",.' ioi'e
to repay them for the lnn~ ,';u;I ~:
love. 81 -
The sun WAS within ., ha.,n s. J.;