Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-02-05
VOLUME 25, NO. II.

much difficulty. Tor remembered tho spire
between the towers, AMI then | saw grave
stone, some three years old, perhaps.
knew all about IL before read the inscrip-
ton II was the grave oi the old canon. and
Of - Emily Ctlc,is. his niece, who died in
giving birth TO her second child, ason. who
survives her, The ,ky was too beau,iful
for me IN indulge IN sadness. was very
happy in that bright summer weather. even
though wa. standing 1T her tomb-l had
only this one thought, that an angel hal
sone hlck tn God.
Vars r lied on, not rohbing me wholly
Of my memories, and yet clothing them in
.,ne of t', mist which wraps every golden
rl., uut.l 1T length gained a scholarship,
aud 80, a1lc - pressed 20 rlIlcgf rass-
"a thrlush the course with crellt. and at
. it termination s,Icht 1r iu,orshIp, un-
. ul Twas raiy .Dr holy orders An ad'gr.
. ti.smsn. iu tao Ilm.s ,uam.I exactly % suit
M. Ariir,i admiral, on tle .outb coa,.,
offered Iib1ral .ilary, aud comfortable
residence. | found. by letter. that thu chief
pupil was % 10 hi, s,n. = boy II ioIrtccu,
whose lessons would b. shared by young
lady. about two years older; and was de-
lighted when my testimonials procured for
mo the engagement. Ny boy.pupi came
with MS father 10 take me from the railway
station to RaVcnsthropc, where he lIved
but arrived too late tpo scc any one else
that night. The next morning. at break
/ fast-a morning which can never forget
/ I Grs, met Miss Wilton. n were % say
that she was fair or beautiful. should not
I I'll half the truth she was Ear more. she
wAs anse'i'. In her pure white morning.
drcs-, in that swcst jane sunlight. she fll-
ed me with ccsucy unuttsrable IL she bad
tceu only tithe ~ lovely in face, IN Ian.
guhge, in expression. could have loved her
With NV whole srul but a, It was. could
merely look up n her a. Dante did 10 Beat
rice IN heaven, feeling that she was hcuven-
ly and I was earthly. hni not daring % tres
pl., on holy ground. Nor did the adora-
ti,n oi that first morning diminish when
know her more she was a mystic, found,
- hal been. and the phantoms oi toy own
youth .ecmc,i psrpetually to spring To birth
again in her. remembered veil her sur
Prise when she found that I liked hrr IAN.
clr-, and that cpu.d .oI.uw oai their mean
ing.
What are tho wave. doing. Mr.. Ella.
hy?" she asked Of me one day. not long
alter my arrival, a, We walked along tho
shore
frying to say thsirpayer.," Iauswer-
"a. with . smile
/ Oh how she lo1kri on me then. as she
;old ms Of her delight il having met with
ono who could sharr her own beloved mys-
tlci,ns. 1T il just what I thought Of
them myself. " she aii. There is somo
one at last 10 understand ne.
From that day forth We did bat little
study together. Tor W. could talk OF nothing
hut wild huei'' of the earth and 'ky, aud
waves and hpwsr'. Her name struck mo
'omctlm 5, "Celr'te;" | hal heard It,
thought, before hut hal forgotten eI..e'ly
when only hrsan e. ha'ea slimmer'ns
ni the truth. when found that tile present
Mrs. Wilton was thc admIral's second wife.
I learned the reality by degrees; 'eIe'te''
mother bad Oh" same name, she hh died
whom nay h'y.pup'l Wa born. sho hal 'e.n
"..' wax hy 'h' e'ii I.npoi a cathedral
Do. Visions oi ms.l'"i' came 'r'"d'ns On
n. u.n win all iI..r magnificent pageant
r., %. ,lurl.-s'uie'', 1uI autumn '''i'
aal c.t. .lr,. ant.'s EI' f.s~f' 'a.; 90
t-' y rIaI u' my ""r'.. -r.E-. '.nt
N.'n- ,.s .'.ss up i.' .t'' 'H' H''a NJ"
"H.', all "...t "'.. '.I ".' a'. my
''"J'i'r-' f. ','"'' ave ''nm.' 'F
courage rn'nSh w were VT! near '''
h'u'' when ! ASKED n'r
what Is the ''t W'"s-'he create"
thns-'ha' can 30 i'F you
f " Love me !! she replied u my utter be-
"'Iiermen'' and then parted from NE
only saw her once again before leaving
Rayensthrope, bat in spite OF her command
could do l't'le else than adore her.
| heard no more oi her Tor some years
the memory OF her and her mother was
beautiful pictnr,in the di.tan, pt.,-Iknev
-, IL, L.,,,,;cI
NOT NhttheT W hlsit hot O' a' "raAtlui