Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-02-21

Upon the stormy, troubled sea OF her thoughts,
Miles face soon shone down, surrounded bv A
halo: NJ sin, no sorrow, must tarnish the eff
fueeuce ii that encrclinr .radiance.
For awhile his was the one distinct thought
al! else Wa >urging pain and scorn-scor,..
infinite .corr. Of man who could here and
love there Iii, indeed, he had ever loved herr
for whom one love- even if unrc.urned could
not suffice for lifct:mc-who, disappointed IN
his first tew feeble attempts 10 win response
TO his passion termed TO love elsewhere, instead
Of either a9:tjs@ love out Of his life, c. conse-
{ ating AID nccEtrating al power he had to
the gaining Of what he had first wanted One
of these two thiugs Hiidred felt she would have
dome haG She been such man as sno WAS
woman.
After nil, va;i it possible that Erie Lynward
should lore M,jIie Grey Nillie was fair, sweet
aUd good bat could a nan whose heart AMI
mind had 81 Sast an emptiness to be filed, RESI-
satisfied va >hrining there Tie little child Nil
hr! ~ u not, what danger was there 70
N.IGr from her +! li.idrcd was conscious of pow
c.--"l Pow'r over Erie lyneward such rs no
oae e.Sp had 2ye~ possessed What should sh0
d"? how sh'~ 4 Mile! She had Judged her sis
trr's character well enough to feel Sere that Il
eyrrlhc love that had been between Hiidred aud
Erie Iyueward cam" TO her knowledge, she
cilj,d ~ she was was capable of reSo!utely
sacrificing herself to make two she loved be,
yond all he world happy. Mile must discover
nothing, There was safety fer Mile as we'll
as consolation for tlj,drel, in the one thing:
Erc LvncW9rl DID net suspect that proud Hi
drcd Vyuer. had'cver loved him. This knowl-
edge mast l. kept from him for ever What a
dreary, hear. -.ickening future
Hi,dred rcrac,l her way with difftutv; gain
ed her own room, and locked her door il. afety.
She had hat Just escaped meeting Mr.. H. ne
ward She uak bayE, shrouded in darkness,
had almost fe.' him touch her, as he went down
the garden. Mile now would come seeking fox
uer WHAT mus; she du.
She had torn OF her wet dress, hidden it,
wrapped her drcssngGoWn round her, and
shaken some otthc Odd rain from her hair when
Mile knock. ut tin door. Mildred opened it,
but turned quickly from her sisters gaze.
How pale YOU are, Mildred! the girl cx;
claimed.
Aud cold ard tired I've been ut work you
know. I'm gp:rg to bed now. 1t is late, isn't
it , Hildred sad, humiedly.
Not much past nine. anl ten is waiting for,
you; and, o iiidrod! | have SO much to talk
to yon about Mile exclaimed.
Have some mercy, Child! am utterly weary.
Erie Lyneward has been here. You see, know
already.
Mildred, how did yon learn his name Lnev-
CT mentioned it, because
because it is an cuemy's name
'Iou are not angry, dear lIildrcc-'
No. No. Tell me all tomorrow. Put out
your light. NV head is bad and it hurts me-
80 dear IIiidred, forgive Inc ! How selfish
am! You have been firing yourselff for me. Lie
down quickly, DEAR and viii bring you up
some ten. Ii will do your head good Mile
pleaded, teartuily.
Il will lie down (that might never wake :!
was III her hearty but no teal cannot be
troubled. Don't think me unkind, or angry
but you had better let me sleep alone tonight,
III you wish it, you SHALL
i do wish il. Coed night. I shall lock my
door, and then throw myself, straight upon my
bed
Milo went away, feeling as il she had acted
very soh.hiy. and'as ii Iildred were only too
good not to scold her. Hdred did throw her
self upon hor bed but sha did not sleep the
night through. How should she
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