The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1858-06-09
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The Glass of Water.
ny FRANCIS +. EAsTIACK.

N'Nt 80" 'O'NO Will anger.
Edward follows you everywhere he
serds you boquets every night, and YOU
you not only receive them, but YOU
even wear themp
We'll. why should not wear flowers
am | an old woman Of sixty 7
But YOU encourage tie fool 7
Further than ,his-nothing
is this not enough To one, it is too
snuch He serenades you /; the whole
town knows that he loves you, and you
encourage these serenades !
.-Jnst because am passionatey fond of
music. You knew this before we were
married, bu, since that time YOU appear
Co have forgotten i, ;Ed,cdrd sill remem
bers it. that's all
Eugene do not drive me to extremes. ,
is 1t my fault, If YOU are ~ Jealous as
q Spaniard or TUX himseli'
i should not be jealous, if he did not
follow YOU at every step, and you did not
Nromenade"where you were sure TO meet
iIiu.'
'Am l always tog evarvIyhere aloner =
You admi, all Of this 4 o.
Yes, admit Il; | consider EIwa,l a
very pleasant companion
ID" you not 20 OFT :,r the purpose Of
securing letters from HIM |!
i admit all.whatever you will
Eugene ! cried Henry. in AN al,nnst
sntlpcat'ng voice, you are deeply, deeply
sunken Z
i am as innocent OF your charges rs
was the day YOU married me. How can
4 heIp 1t, # the world judges oaly from
appearances
ID, YOU speak the truth I? cried lien
~, falling at her feet.
This is but another Of tue many false
accusa,nns AN forced to bear she re
rIred, as she played with her fan with the
utm"s, indifference.
'Oh, Engenie ! beseecl you. speak
'but one e~ncs,, sensible word, that may
d"mh your cons,aucy no longer, YOU
know--you on Iecl--I love you honestly aud
sincerely
i speak scnsi5ly thea | will convince
y"n-hut only on one condition.
What is it Name ii: aud promise
do abide 10y it, no matter what it may
Edgene looked and smiled bewitching.
ly; aud placing her tiny finger into ,he
pajrn OF her left haud at every word, said
SLOWLY
This condition is, ll,a,--l--may y-see
-Eiward-jus,- whenever it suits
me
Never nevcrr he cried as he arose
TO hIs feet. This is the last day you shall
ever see him. | command you 10 absent
Yourself from linn Aud with these
words he lief, the room.
He's jealous said she, laughing, after
he had departed. lie wants me To do
everything to please him wlilsAe doesn't
an the least try to please me, won't en-.
dure his whims, merely because am his
wife. From al ndorimg worshpper he
has grown, in the course of two wears, to
~ gumh!ing, fault finding and jealous
husband. Now well see whether ! can
not change him. In the first place, will
not deprive him Of his suspicious, but
will give him no satisfaction, and f,r the
present he shaii not know the ,rulli-lhat
Is that lie has not the least cause for his
jealousy And after saying this in n
pouting tone, she ordered her carriage
and drove to the Park, where she was
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