Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-11-17
lam julie. Bnrssc,' said the young man,


self near hcr molhcr's seat. 4 monrniul 81,
lence succeeded for shot, ,ime. and It wa,
Jules Who broke Il.
All, Madame, laid he, suddenly rising, 4
perceive that yesterday sen, you INV renun.
cation Of life ol happiness. Th, letter,
and he took It frcrn the table. perm, the to
destroy 1t, and forge, tha, ii was ever writ.
ten.
Looking from one lady To another and see.
ing 10 sign Of opposition. he tore II down in
the middle, and threw the portions into the
FIRE. lie watched them uuiil the fame had
seized On every part, and then, as II content
that il was wholly and irreSOcably destroyed,
he approached Madame Revial, sud bent hi,
knee before her. as she regarded alternately
with the ulmos, satisfaction, her daughter and
him whom she would have chosen Tor her son.
in.lsw, It the choice had been in her power
Or IL the memory Of this unhappy letter
cannot altogether pass away, and if part oi
It must still remain in your remembrance,
think Of only those words which say, II
your daughter and myscli had been acquaint-
cd and knew each other already as II we had
never been apart Do not separate those
whom charity has united. Just now called
Majemoisells by the name Of sister; let me
call her by aro,hor name, not les KIND, but
moro shcrei-;hai Of wife. have no Tor.
tune 10 ofcr her, but feel myself animated
/ by double courage For hcr-ior you, Mad.
ame, who will never quit US, | will work
with energy and determination, and feel that
| shall succeed IN my efforts Oh, Madame.
deign 10 answer me bot YOU wecp-yOu
give me your hand--yoa consent to her re.
que'r
/ And YOU, Anna, What DO you say asked
Madame Re'iil, as shs held oul the other
hand to her dlughIer.
Have ever any other will than yours
dear mOlher'' aud she pressed her hand to
her lips
/ You consent, then. Mldcmol,slle - said
Jules then YOU will allow me to present
YOU ,h, ring as a mark Of our engagement
He handed her little ring .si round with
iorqoi'e'
lbs Annas ring said Madame Reyial,
with surprise.
Yes, mother said Anna, quite confused ,
Il was obliged to sell 1t to replace the money
I | had received for NV embroidery
III was in purchasing II that | discovered
your address, although you entered iu the
jewelers. only the name Of Anna. /, is To
Ihi, rng that oSc the happiness of again
bcboldlug YOU lie took, a. he spoke, the
uurr'suug hand oiihe young girl and placed
On her finger the pledge of their union.
The same evening m order 10 Glldll the
benevolent intentions OF VI Barae, who was
obliged to leave town Tor Bordeaux, Anna r..
TUNED to the old mln'. lodgings. lie ~a'
no longer Ia be found, h, had disappeared,
without pointing out hi' abode.
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Madame Reyal, a lew were assembled to
witness the signing Of tho marriage contract
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