The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1857-02-26

not sulel lulS unfortunate aUalr thus 10
crush your manliness-she is unworthy of
youl'
You must never repeat that remark
again. Mr. F.,-neyeri"
The remark, like its author, was noble,
and the whole expression of Edwards coun.
tenauce told me that / had ventured upon
forbidden ground.
Proceed with your story" said, sits
interest increases"
My story has already been told, Mr. f.,
and have only a few remarks to add in
explanation of my conduct towards you last
evening at the majors, and my reasons Tor
Wishing TO see you ut V. grove"
Il partly understand it now," replied,
"but surely you have more TO relate con
cerning Miss Alice aud YOURSELF your last
interview certainly did not terminate 50 alb
ruptly."
"No, not quite, but suffice it TO say. that
she desired me to forget the past, and in
the future 10 consider her merely rs an old
friend.'
"ls il possible" exclaimed.
"Pos,iblel Ay, sir, it IS possible! Pos
slbie that two hearts, linked togethe, by the
sweetest ties of early and enduring love,
growing up together with the same tastes,
ideas, and sentiments, were sundered by
villain. Possible that the world, looking
upon such as |, heart stuug, heart rt-broken,
and wreched, should excIaim, pointing 10
the one who brought about SO great ca.
lamity, 'snE KICKED HIM. She kicked
him.
How often have heard it in whispers, &c.
! companihd with thoughtlcsS laughter, rs |
/ pass along the street. What does il mean
IN It's connection with mel She kicked
! him" She, who from my boyhood's giI-
| ed houn to manhood's stern realities, was
the very keynote of my happiness and oh.
jcct of my ove!--'shc,' whom God made
mine, as playmate in childhood, an allure.
ment in youth, an idol in manhood
kicked himn 'Kicked,'-O crushing term!
equivalent to presupposed insult. Is love
an insull Are all the fine affections of the
human heart calculated TO disgust, annoy,
and sicken, that he who gives rein to them
until love becomes maguitiel into idoIatry,
should be spurned, and so treated by the
object of that love as to make the vulgar
tenn kicked an appropriate expression of
her conduct towards himl she kicked
him. 'Himh -"
He paused, as if an idea had struck him.
and rising from his seat placed his hand
upon my shoulder, and pointing to the
beautiful picture of alice and Eddie,''
which have already described, he exclain.
ed.
"Look Meret Behold tha. boy leaning
over that sleeper--'She (placing his finger
upon The figure Of the sleeping girL kicked
timn" (pointinr TO the boy
E!oquence, bfet, burning eIoquence, ir-
'reS''toIy sweet ana terribly beautiful, was
ms Every feature spoke every motion
apPeaIed' every word thundered!
Edward became sudden! Y calm, and re
sumed his seat beside me
D'd Miss Alice ventured to ask
make use OF this expression"
NO. SIR he replied, mot that know
o. but The very idea that 1t should be used
Oy any person IN such connection Is bit
ter gazing ana un0eaF"bIe. But must
,e'. you Why "c'ed towards you us dil
IasI night
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next evening more for tbe rnrn,,Ls - hag
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thing else ~
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