The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-09-19

Offers YOU Ii> most rcVfrclit affections
have loved YOU. brca;i>c unl;.r this volatile.
surface character Of Yours / tilaught | saw
..ru.hfulnc>s and simplicity. purity of soul.
NJ a warn, current of tender. womanly feel
ne. tat would bathc with blessings :hc W fclc
lie ni him whose hand was fortunate croush
10 TOUCH lis secret springs. l"u are an heir
css. only Il poor student: hut if ik0f Is the
reason "hv lou t;rat my s'li; so scornfuli,v.
YOU are 'r- than tie noble woman that l
thought Won.
Sophic'S head was ;avcr.cti. a:l Suspicious
moisture cli>,vm in her ewes aS Harry ceased
speaking. Nh. ny is il that We >omct:,nr.
hold our highest happiness 80 .ichti..-carry-
in- il c;.-ci.>siv II or hands - though It
were bat ,lro,S. AID stalking il all upon an
Idle caprice.
When sc 'Hrncd hcr cni,n;cnancc towards
hin. again. IL, ,,nc nocIh;.:.s light WIS in her
ewes. 'i'c s;,:nc coqu-' ',;>i mile wrca:hci her
.c.l lip
~S'enki,. r !s,;rc>Scs." sad SO Iie,
II or,', Helen Myrtle. wku>t father is worth
twice u r.uch ;.> :i!ine. Perhaps You had
better trcnsi;:r yarr attentions 10 hcr, Mr..
.Ain>l"c. III, 1 +, nee i'll oar doweries would
10 doul, be quite an n,!uc::ne:it. and possi-
b'v she nigh. consider your case more scrl-
,u-l> tl.an have done.
Like an in>ultc,i rr.ncc. Harry -Ai1sice
stood ~, before hcr-;ac'hot. fiery. inG snant
blood ,l,,>,iny il a fierce torrent over his face
his arms crossed tightly upon his breast. rs
If 10 keep HI, heart from bursting with It's
uprising inGiyuation-h.s r PRESSED sd
his dark eyes flashing. Soi:..c. G -
phie. You added one drop ~ n -
cup of sarcasm You lrcsi,ass.'l -: e.,
bcarancc one little step further than ,o' ,r',:'
have dared, had you known his pro-1. SER
tive nature.
Not till b. was yone-gone without single
word of c1po,tua,ion, leaving only grav:
"yona-bv." and thc memory OF his pale face;
to plead for h;:m-,lid the thouyhiless SirI
awake To a realization of what she had done
Thea a quick terrible fear SHOT through her
heart. and she would have given every cur! o:,
h.r brown head II have him bcs:d. her ono
moment longer. =,
~P>l,aw. WHIT am afraid of? lie VIII
Ii. . LUX aga;n within twcn'y-four hours,
=. ;mportunutc - ever. she muttcrc;i to her
,,.if. 4. the >;rc... door closed after him: vct
4 Si.h. TN ii wa> il III sob. followed the words.
and could Narr. haze cen H. hcauilful pair
oi' rye lat w c!ci him - ca-r.lv rs he
went down Tie lon- >:;cct. or the bright face
That l,,.l.cl away .u- through the pared
blinds. with s.ch "'>t!ul COX. after hc had
d;sappcr.ci. j. m~'-t ha' { hccl .;> turn ,n
:. ,nl,,.i;
In s. lie Of Sopl,ic'~ propt,u u. t~enty-foar
hours did not bring back Harry. Days ma
.:rr:l into wy.n>. AMI still he lid not cone.
Ii: "A ~ That time did She sre him. And
RON sh, lc..,n to think herself quit" Il mar tyr,
and 10 act accordingly. In fact. she did a.
almost auv heroine would have done under
The observation-disclosures pale and Interesting
Mamma began to suggest ticlicacies To tempt
:. phic'> palate" th- poor child was get
ting - thin. In vain. Sophie protested
that She had Il appetite
In. vain pa;a hrourl,: tn'n:- & ant,
- u, ,us,le dresses b,.nre l., ut y
fam. sm;:c or III ah<.rac.cI thank YOU. was
his ONLY reccmpcnsc II Sister Kate suggest
e! tilat iIarrv'> absence w~s il any manner
;onnc,.,,! With her altered Gcn.canor. Sophie
wcl!.i toss her ringlcty head with AZ AK CT
supreme indifference. and 90 away and c..
", il. hours 4, i tins. Everybody III puSht
>ol etliinc vs. the matter with Sophie. Seph-
ic among ne rcst.
Her Suspense and pciiicnce became IN
>nnpur,ahir 4. last. Sister Kate. WHO has!
cone so near the true solution Of the nlv>-c
~. should know all->> sad Sophtr. Per
hans She could advise hey what ~ do. tcr L.
civ" Harry up forever seemed every day
morf Gnt rare If an in,pos>ihili;v.
"Mi!l vo,, come mo TIE garden with me,
Kate" She asked. IN a t-c.,lh ing veics. o.
her sister ere lav. about a mont. a:;lr her
trouble with Harry. Il have something OF
Importance 70 tell YOU"
Go away darling. and I Will lie wit, yo,
in few moments. rtrli"d Fate. ta>tina a
ssar:i!;n- c.ancr ii Sonise> tit>he,; checks
ara swollen eyes.
Running swiftly along The garden paths
as il from fear rf pursuit. Sophie turned aside
intn her ta,orirc arbnr, ana iiim-ing hers :.
do,,n on the low seat. buried hcr head nm ong
Tie cool. green ,.nc~. an, gave her>rF up IL
:. l:.r"xySic ot ras>.rn"tt ~rlct. soon sht
hcar,. ,ici,> Il. ,,rn;., hing, and an arm WAS
tu:rcl ,"r,icrl, ahaat !.,r "a tc. and Il warn!
oh. hate, ka.r," She cried. i'll thc agony
Il h,r REPENTANCE. - sr, pclte1;.. vre:chrd.
Yea kmow rot MY. though Hou iave come
VERY near guessing two OF three times. Har-
" and i
Here convulsivs sob interrupted her. and
tlc hand upon her head passed over her dis
ordered ourl> 18th a gentle. soothing motion
Harry and i"-Jnoth.r sob qnarrcllctl
twa or i!,rcc weeks ago. WAS Nilfui and
ru,It us, as it is,natur.l fnr II. to bc. and
he go, angry. don't Il INK re = gong n
>opiric felt her,cl.: draw, clos = g
brace. arr: was >urc sister n :. x
Il wouldn't have OWE! it 10 =, y ::
hadn't been Just as it is.' she Coz. :. -
bing her little white hands into h,- eyes
:" but think love him almost as we'll -
do YOU and father and mother
: \ kiss dropped on Sophics glossy head
and tighter was she held. She wonderct
that Kate was so silent but still she kept he,
face hidden in the vines.
lie asked me To be his wife, she contin
ucd-. asked NE a, nobody el:e.c*er did
in such many WAY. tha; lie made me fee
4 though ought to have been the one &c
plead .:.,-aa of him. 1 ec<li not bear thst
and SO answefed him Just a. should MOI,
He thought i, was because ie was POOR ant
WAS rici,. au,l Il tfc- me was thinking
would fa.,,cr Exc IN a cottage with hin
than "a ,i.c gr,adc>t place that ever was Will
az, olncr man. only was too proud TO tel
him 50 10 his face. What can DO? Tel
ma. ka;c-vou are 50 much better than
am. and never get into trouble am SURF