Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-08-13


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mss spnh q 9.lahey, which seems almost nm
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e IN we saa psen the Village belle, and
ssul resumed xaces Of that extraordinary beau
" wn.cn aAd excsted the admiration Of oil who
benesu her--tWu girls scrc the SOLE fruit Of theii
union, Who psonissd, even in jnfascy, TO equal
MOI sufpAse, thsir m0sAss u personal charms
49, that Dothsr's shois soul Was bound up ia
them. a ....
Beiag psas q ~ Age, de children we're con
stAstly scgssese; and the spsigh,ly Lizzie and
the AIRY Lcma Sere pcttcd and spoiled, b.
both Old ana y0nng, IN The village OF E.
Ons sumnss afternoon, fatigaed with shei,
sports, the infant sisters threw themselves upon
the sress, beneath willow which over-shadow.
Cd their pasenta cottage, and with the roand
cheek q Louiss piiiosed upon the sunny tresses
OF Lizzie, and their dimpied limbs and saoYy
robes thrown into strong relief BY the rich, IA.
W sward, they presented picture which Law
renee would havc 1onged 10 transfer 70 canvass.
The mother, - she sat with the spinning
wheel IA the deep efnbrasure OF the window,
ms n ~.
her thought wandered into the future; and,
with = mothers fond anxiety, specialized upon
their future career. As she unused, she, too,
fell into gentle siumber, aud the Visions Of her
musings, assumed, ash we're, tangible shape,
local habstattnn aud a name" and like q
phsntasmagosis passed before her. IN,
sne iancied herself "a London--that great eli
" 81 winch sue had heard 10 much, and che
seemed an invisible spectator OF . scene thatfa
SURPASSED her pfoudest hopes Ete saw her love-
" daughters appearing In the perfected beauty
OF womADbood, - actors on the busy arena os
the ar'stocrstic world. Peers and peercsses,
preiatcs and statesmen, even royalty itself seem
cd 70 90 homage TO their unriyalled charms.
Ihfongs Of admirers worsiipped at the shrine
of Their beauty, and one, distinguished FROM
the rest by his naughty bearing and the glitter
ing star upon his breast, knelt at the feet of the
she thought that upon that regal brow an airy
coronct, formed Of the dacal strawberry leaves,
rested as II II had found Aft abiding place. De-
lighted she awokc, and with the gittering Wis
lon still filling her Imagination, she started to
md herself in her own humble cottage, and her
children still sleeping beneath the tree
She mentioned her dream TO none, but the
memory Of 1t fingered for years, and with it
mothers partiality--sic whispered awhy should
not such things be r.
Time sped on, and our heroines increased in
beauty and years. They received the best edi-
cation the place could afford aud the worthy
Curaie, seeing that their minds soared far above
mediocrity ~ well as their persons, formed their
duetile powers to such degree that they were
soon TT TO grace any circle.
When Louisa was about seventeen their mo-
Their died; and on her death bed cxacfed sol.
emn promise from her husband that before The
expiration Of six months, he should take them
to London. Then, for the first time. relating
her dream, she begged him to remain there a.
year at least and At the end of that time, if they
had not attracted notice, he might return with
them TO their native village.
Had II been anywhere but at the dying bed Of
his wife, Matthew Cunning might have smiled az
the asccndency which the Imagination had been
allowed to gain over the Judgment; but although
he designed no higher destiny for his children
than TO see them the wives of respectablc men
in their own snh.ro M rsa an IL .Ia men
refuse her last reonest and nads II. uana;naa
nromse. Conla ba ba.a soresaan nv f, .daaeu
As soon as the daughter could hscona raean-
ciled "a tlsc though, If len TIC ,,c
beloved mother and tbe many pndearine assnc;.
atoms Of their childhood for the vast c;tv
where thew would ba "unknowino ~ 81 nnI nos,,; !,
they started for tho great metronoi;s Thor ~,
rived there in Junc-,that month whose de,;ah,s
the ,yrxpt fashion has comnelea tho ar;s,on.anv
of Britain's Isle to forepo and ohlire them ~
remain in the CITY when tbey would f.;n ha w
posing beneath the shade az those n;ant ,raas
that wave proudlv over tho onces,r.I hnn,as os
England's naughty noh;,;,v '0''' y
Matthew l;pnn;n. w;ll;n, n s,,e, II, n.;e.,.
wishes as ,nnch MS noss;hi, ,ao,, VIZ
fashionable ho,el AMI ~, ' go. .oass -
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w;shaI ,han, .rss apua oa. neiolnes, ~ .hey
ana ;s H. .;s,s ass's. ~ .ueir monthly paits
,,ia. &c IA. nS:' pareh. refused, upon tne
youthful