Weekly Clarksville chronicle. [volume] (Clarksville, Tenn.) 185?-1857, 1857-10-02

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tirSg But he may yet heeoms slhHy fond
heart can wish bas yssIsoasb dsem 70
IIo1iWhst knowestI thou q wife, whether
thou shalt save thy husbapd2"" e., a..
|ba% ne Indeed pyppaided W Heavens bles-
singi but does not Paul say before that,
yet not Pau, but the Lord, ,'Let not the
wife depart from her husband" '..NcyeriJ
said she clasping her husbands hand
ISlWSlhiltlhsegr thou gOest !, will goFand where
thf0u l0ddgeqt !, will lodge;lthy people shall
be my people and thy God my God. Where
thou diest will die, and there will I be
buried; the Lord dc, 50 tome, and more al
SO, if ausshti but death part thee and me-
30 my God" exclaimed the conscious,
stricken man, II am unworthy the least of
thy blessings, and thou hast given me the
greatest, Forgive me, my wife, my dear,
noble Emily, forgive me for ! have erred
"She is mine" said he to her father,
" mine forever and naught but death shall
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r. The noble mansion was. closed, its ten
ants removed, and William Ashton's fami-
y found home under lowly cottage, =
ba Great was, was the change; duty prompted
and love ligbtencd the labor. -
Two years past; the cottage was an Eden,
The husband and father an altered
better man. His form and features, tho
not proud and, Yiyacious as before, were
noble pfl1IPlaann and Z holy ~ g.e,, ~ ,., 81
The little cottage, -wreathed and
half-hidden by shrubbery, looked cosy and
home like, and the fields, titled by his
own hands, smiled on his efforts and yiei-
ded rich reward. , l
Now behold him as he returns from la
bor clad IA soil-stained garments, all
drenched and dripping in the falling show
or. AS the gate swings on its hinges, lit
tie feet patter down the smooth troddenI
path, tiny hands grasp his own, and chill
dish tones welcome the fathers return
Heentefs thc honsc@his hpuse-hiss home.
ali his own, not Bsqueathcd, but earned
by his own hands, and removing hi" wet
garments, seats himself at the open win
dow, which books out upon ,the,sctting, sun sun.
Through the green vine curtains its last
rays pour into the. pleasant sitting-roonml,
ahd'a gentle breeze, ppeerrfaimnsd, Nth the
fresh earth, 3cools his heated brow, and i'm;
parts delightful freshness within = illf
Emily, Who has placed the last dish on "
the waiting tea table, draws her chair. be-
side him, and seats herself for a moment to
enjoy the beauty of refreshed nature, willie
little Willie runs to the opposite window
to gaze at theibeaitiful rambow.ad yiIonim
ot;Emily, "Tsaid her husband, throwing
his arm over her shoulder, do you re-
member 1T will be bthree years 5thisr fall
since we came here21'a Q 10 ,9a1i Cd oai7f
zSYess andihoy altered is misplace since
Them sai1i9ob 9di 20 Goiie1i'qqs bsbnsj
d-sYes, Emily, and IItoo am altcred,@.-i
Sineecthatssad day when meleft our beauti
tiful home, o brighter one has dawned for
me. inThat, Emily, was the crisis of my
life; had you in that hour Of fearfuidar
ness, and awfalguilt, and gathering wrath,
had you fersaken me, l. had been forever
lostt 9s But you, my guardian, have ever
been near me; your love turned my feet
from vice, and bado me live for virtue;
your tears and smiles, like rain andwsun-
shipe, nourished me- dropping spirits, while
on the dark cloud of adversely you painted
the rainbow Of promise aa o. agiyig 10
Z 80, said She her. eyes glisteniHg with
tears, @and enrs has been "a rich reYard4-5a
Beautiful, ipdesd,@S she . continued, Ssliisa the
warm gushing spring, with its unfolding
leayestapd opening buds, like the springr
tim Of love; hut more beautiful far, the
maturity Of summer, when cleansed from
all earth qipins, refreshed nature in her
purity oG4rs silent but alllperyadmg ina
cense to the great Greater. ",nisi .svras,fa
aFfYes said her hpsbapd tsadaly5F and