Plymouth banner., 1855-04-05
TIE RASH MlRRi4GE.
~ 2RS. 1UL-A c. < g0Rz.
cosTfSUED.
CNAPrER VI.

would forget.
= "a. I s1-.vs Il vaIu--in dreams in dream,
+. s.s Ts1 .aac- u tn s.1acs 1Pon re beams,
~ s.sr las met
81 gaze .o- Sc .rs. .ssanse beauty dos not shine.
lyEeSe .0ck 3. spseobI ess ave Is not Tx e,hinel
PARK BEslAN's
Mr.. Fletcher and dr!sIdr remained in
Middle bufgh 2 few weeks. sad then re
snsasd sadly to their OWL aoms.
IL. Liudsicy's heart ant hand had ever
been open IS shs iay. ana he ka6 slwoys
lived i.5eIai.y. though nc, eI;ravsgaat-
j. After 80 sstslsmeai of his affairs
bat Est. rem.;nei except the house where
re hsd lived ever since bis marriage. and
that. hIr. Fletcher declared. shsuid never
pass iato the hands e. strangers
We silI hna some good msr.ni 70
man who will be willing 30 occupy the
pack par. Of .hs house. Ada. ard tahs
cars o[ fhe rest Of il. then when ". wsn,
10 come here We shah re. have 10 ask
issvs af sny ons.'
Ads's fearful. yet pleased ssseniso re
proposision. told sia how painful had
sesn 81. taeugs. oi yisld;as TIE occupsn-
e OF the dear old rooms to ihese who
coyiE "a, revere TIE associations that. for
aer, slgas round each window and door
way; aad she turr-i away with com
pasaiI7ely Ugh, heart. rhsn shs thought
.h4i sas RigR, return vhsn sho would
anG find a.. ,hiags IN ,hslr accustomed
places.
Thrsc ysars passed swiftly away. Lit
sls Kate had bscoGe rs,rv.. Of beauty
and .oveliness ~ Tho eyes cf hes fond pa
rents, and Adelaide often sighed when
she though, what pet she would hays
hesa with her grandpapa and her sun;
Kate, Willis fairly worshipped her. ana
she child returned his love ~i,h enihusi-
astic fondness.
"IIele. Ala" said Mr. Fletcher. one
morning as ne entered his ~iie's drsssing-
room. and threw soma cards down or the
table, ''here ars invitations for party
given in homer oil Edward Grsysoa and
his b,ide. who are 20 Do in town next
week | really wish that you would ,ay
aside your mourning sBa 60; vii. you,
lovr2 Yon know Ned ts an old friend OF
mine, snd would like 60 show hira sons
st;eoiiou."
81 will ds 50. certainly. il you wish
IL, willis, do no: need these bile gar
raenss to remind me OF my dear father
snd Kste"--snd her lips guivsrsJ IS she
glanced ss her black robes.
Il know it. my dear Adelaide. your
true heart has never needed them. and IL
will really crafty Ene very much Il you
go 20 shis party You will need q nav
dress for the occasion, suppese. Every
thing that you have must bs out OF date
by tais time"
"0a. en,irely-I have nothing .hat Is
weafabie. But suppose you give me The
bsnef, of your taste as we'll as your
purse" she continued laughinsIy, as her
husband threw the last mentioned s,iicle
into her lsp-"Wh.; shall Il be?.
'.Oh. dent know any thing sbsu,
such ,hi.gs. oaly don. wear white"
why no,a White IS alwsy pges.y
and becoming"
Yes and Gar that very reason tive.
thirds of the wemsn il the room will De
srssyed in it-so would rather you
would wear soms!hipg else."
TAe svesing arrived. and when Ade-
laids csrae down to the psrlor where her
has band WAS waiting fos her. he thought
he had never seen her look SO lovely. She
was. il Truth. Ear more beautiful than in
her gislhood; her figure was roundsT and
fuller. snd tbs look Of haughtiness and
pride that had. in her earlier days. at
times len. Tsther unpleasant expression
50 her face. had given place te one of
vsr.aniy sweetness. Her eyes, with
thsir long sweeping fringes. were as deep
and respIenden. as ever, and thsre was
eomeshal more OF grace addsd 10 the
usual dignity Of her bearing. Her lux
urisn' hair. arranged as she generally
wore II. in rich. glossy braids forming q
natural coronet. was entirely without
ornament A robe of ruby velvet. simply
relieved st the thrsa, By fall OF costly
lace, and fastened BY small diamond
pin. a.ted exsuisi.ely her tall and grace
iul form, and the loose. hanging sleeves
were looped up by diamond clasps, lsav-
ing her white and rounded arms uncover
ed. and in beautiful contrast. with the
rich, dark hue of her dress.