The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-04-23

INV neck. and then inauited; ,-,.......l i.
.Nov Morris do Won think that Won can
end your w.v 10 your foom!'i Ia
aLi.do.do.don't know . / easped, feeling
"A II .bouh sink 10 the earth Al the firs
s,eU. ~, q ,,s .sssesm ... 4, a..:u /
Iri faWell. Won cannot Iose your way if YOU
/ 40 straight ahead. .'hs replied, "keep in the
middle Of the road and II will take YOU oi to
College Green. and then you are eli right.
Come, push on before tyour burden grows
too heavy; the distance Is only half mile" !"
set forward with trembling nerves, ex.
pectius To sink 10 the eround at every step /;
bot ersdually nv terror, instead Of weak.
snine. gave me strength, and was soon on
the ruu---sDlashiup through mud and water
with the storm bowling about me In fury,
and the cold corpse, az I fancied, clingiug
to me like a hideous viper '' .rHsf'r.g
p How reached nv. room, I do not know
-but probably by a sort of instinct; for I
opk remember Of INV brain being in wild,
feverish whirl with aghostly phantoms oil
about me. as one sees them in dyspeptic
dream. reach INV room I did, with INV dead
burden m NV bsck. and was afterwards
told that I mude wonderful time; for Ben.
son and his fellow students, fearing the loss
of their subiect-which, on account of the
difficulty Of procuring bodies, was very val
nnb,e--followed close behind me, and were
obl;oed n ran a, the TOD of their speed to
keen within hailins distance. b. % i'f
The 6rs, I remember distinctly after get.
,;no - nv ,oom w.s fading mvself awake
- S.4sn;,b a;,. .a.s,;o. sness of some.
tb;ng barrible having houpeDed-though
MIA, far some ~ minn,es. I copld not for The
,,ca of M. ro.ollo.. Gradua,Iv. bowever.
Tho ,r,h ,a,u nod ,non me-, and then I felt
cold rersn;ra,ion s,art from every porc at
tbo thought thai .nerhans I was occupying
room ~ alone with a corpse.. The room was
MAJ, aarL. there, wcre n few embers in the
vro.e which threw out a ruddy light; and
1s..f.llx rs;sing INV bend. glanced timidIy
r and quickly around. ~ ..'. d, ID,
And ,here-,hs,e nm the A,or. aoaips, the
r;.h, hand wall. but few feet from me
,bere s,,re enouoh, Law the cold, still corpse,
rohed in ia white shroud. with n CLEAN of
&c Eoh, ~ re..inu on i,s pbastlv face, which
.x.;,oa fsrev seemAd ,o nave did
II novel I was gazing uyjon it, thrilled and
c...;n,,.d with An indescribable terror.
-, ..,,u. s,,e "a 7 500 vou now. I saw the
| Ida. Of its ewes .unclose, saw its breast
beove Upd heard low. s,ifea moan gas :
.Great God." | shsieked, and sfell back
;,to . swoop. ~"
| Howlono T remained uncon scious, / d.
not know. but when I came to myself
os,;n Il i n marvel to me that in my excl
,ed state did no, lose nv senses al,ogeth-
er. and become the tenant Of mad house
for r,bers-r;ob, before me--standins up in
;,s white sbroud-with its eyes wide open
hollow and death hued, was the corpse had
1 h-o,,h, from the ,cemetery. as%
/ "ln Gods name avaunt!" gasped, "Ge
back 10 your grave and rest in peace.
,,;,, .avcx tIs,urb YOU ogain." ..
The large, hollow eyes looked more wild
/ ~ upon me-the head moyed-the lips part
| e,,-.and voice ina somewhat sepulchra
!, tone sail: -, s 8 ..4.,.,e
Il "Vhere am I, Who am I! Whe arr
voo, Which world am in! Am | Twin:
or deadr' rga A3e'H4 IN " A
"you " we're Dead" I easped, sitting up il
he'd and feeling as if my brains woaid bars
/ in pressure of unspeakable horror; "yo
were dead aud buried, une was ono Of tn
guilty wretches who disturbed you In you
;. peaceful rest. But 90 back, poor ghost. an
no mortal power shall eyer induce me I
come near YOU oeain!" os aa.ssr'a't
a"oh, I feel faint!' said the corpse, grad
nallv sinking down upon the floor with
groan. ,,,,-s.,s ~. Y4tag .s.sa4b 7.
."Great Godm I shouted, as the startlin
truth suddenly ti,shed upon me. "perhaE
This poor girl was buried alive. and Is mo-
.lliyinpsn =, =, ~ s[.... --ssss.a.- "a
| bounded from tbs bed aud grasped
J hand Of the prostrate body. It was nj
= warrn-lt was not cold. I put my tremblin
: I s,.ars unon the nulse. Did il Seat, OF W;