The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-02-11

self, self-rcproachcl, disappointed, ard mel
ancholy man
The name of no being on ear.l, hsd power
TO so move the heart of Helen. as that of I.u,.-
low Il. This man hal v,.,bcd her
conntenance. unremarkcd by her, throughout
the evening: his eve, as he rose to speak.
met her own, and with smile of rare sweet
ness, which seemed to she'd sunlight over his
melancholy features. he commenced speaking.
Mrs. lIamlin lost no: a word: with almost
bFeath'ess attention She listened, perfectly
rart, carried away l'y tic glowing enthusiasm.
OF the speaker. When he ceased. an almost
dea'cn'n. cry Of applause rung through the
iiall-not the Magyar cl;ciiain himself was
more warmly chccrcd The audience rose
in body :hc great Hungarian came forward
ard gra>pc1 The hand OF the speaker, and with
falterIng lips in voice broken by emotion.
thanked him, blessed him in his countrv's
name. Helen, carried away by the cxcitino
scene WIZ. graceful gesture. laid at the feet
'i Ludlow II l--- boquc. of rich and rar,.
flowers. With one Of lis marrii;c.nt lows
and that rare and dangerous smile tina,
smile which coald almost lave wen AN aur,I
to his side-hc acknowledged the Gilt, hi.
fine eyes expressing their admiration Of ,le
beautiful woman tc;Dre Lin: So beaulil.,
now. as he stood silently inclininc her grace
iul head, her face ra.lialf with enthusiasm
During the delay attendant upon the clos,
OF the exercises, Professor Ludlow H
passed round, having recognized. in the "a.
aal witty hostess o! Mrs Hamlin. an acq1a:n
tanrc. and was hy her presented to Helen.
iior passed TIE charmed darS tlcncefor;l
low. III the mos. 1c.i a:c AMI refined man
ncr. ;hat accomplished aal fascinating ma:
won upon the interest OF Helen low irien,.
honore! 'v this notice. seemed to cnrourac,
lie acquaintance, il * vain to tell, Hc.ci
>a~ not her danger: Kate N!cars called it
'ir.at!on, and was delighted in il, 50 til
lays passed: the la: enc came. on TIE mo-
Tow they 'rcrc to return 20 Boston Nc. yc
Ia! Professor Il uttered one sIilall,-
bestowed one glance, that the rurcst WI,
coui have b!u>hcl to have received. I.cl
cn was not conscious o! her interest in Him
>hc was ;asc:natcd-shc twas under a spell
the spell OF deep and n,i .h.v cnchantmcn'
T''"' "'oi ii'":; N"'- ~,..orlrl. s.vour friend
Professor IL --, Is coming. saw hl
crossing The street"
"-'!g tricnd,,' cxcia:mca Helen, ana sh
flushed and looked frightened.
Before Hrs. Mcsrs had tine to reply. IL.
door was opcIcd. anl TIE gentleman rnse.
shown in. Helen was ii-iblv embarrassed a
>hc rose. and accepted in Silence his profile,
cd hand. Always county arl ..i-i, bred il
manner. he was a> much AZ ease as if lie ha
been ;'.c friend o; years: and pcrcciying hc
ari;a,ion. with his usual t,c; and dclicac
>rarcd her pam iv sccmin" not to notice i
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twas impossible tor Lin to write the mo
ha>iv. cairic>> note. w:iAou: ci,in. 10
something oi his individuality. lie ncv,
>a!d commonplace things. Now. after a &
words OF compliment, It'll rcmai:,in.. s.antli,
aud seeming, with a single inspiration G
breath. 10 add hcirit TO his erect form. ~
,.x,aad his fine chest, as ii 10 give force a,
,r,.,,c 70 his enthusiasm. le commenced T,
citing:
/ ~, Give inc n.u-;,.. I'LL the air Will. .,u
i''t -. he >ricrh a,il brave i'. '::-h.
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Il NE see there Is "h"'H'r o' MS saa 'iiih9
{. yes !c'hc"!0cF' sad' sweet hS,coihii''
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r.., ~. ot,,cr strikes mo as l,;r~ remark a
%. fine, ur,pa voluntary one miol,t s,v. f,
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J. the writer's soul"
Is "Av, give me music" hc repeated. in !,
is that was rcricctlv electric. This recalls
We TO x..at came TO saw. Mrs Mcars ard
y. iTamlia, Ole i;ull is now in New York
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