Smyrna times., 1860-06-28

After this time, there fell great change.
SO he departed from the presence of his fa-
Their, and vent forth and married Lucy Walton
but.he said nothing TO her OF bis fathers anger,
nor did she know, until afterwards, what Philip
Leo had doae for her sake unto the house OF
Samuel Lee; for Philip, his 6rst-born, had
gone, no one knew whittier, and the old man
sought 10 vain to fold bis heart over the yacan,
place of his son. Yet he was still proud with
al, and would not tell his grief to Annie, bot
like the Spartan thief, kept the gnawing hum
ger close until it be- an to cut away The springs
Of life. But Annie kept on in her old, even
way, never numbering, nor even seeming TO
pine singing, at times, the same low, sweet
songs yet moi so frequently as before.
s;uitors came and besougbt her love. for her
coed name was known throughout all the re-
gion rosnd about insomoch, that mothers spoke
OF her TO their daughters, asone who was mod
est, serene. beautiful, and conely Of face and
form withal.
Aud fathers commended her 10 their sons,
saying
:, Truly she is pearl Of wondrous price 7;
happy will he be upon whom her soft ustre
falls lovingly. Go We AID seek 10 win her."
Therefore ii was that Annie had suitors 50
many. And there was one whom Anuie favor
ed above all others for he was wise, and good,
and gentle, and one 10 whom the sages OF the
land prophesied great honors 10 the years 10
come. But Annie loved him more for his pure
and generous heart. Now the natee of this
| young man was Henry RUSSELL.
Yet when he entreated her. the maiden
would not wed with him, for she said
"Is not my brother Philip departed. no one
knows whithcrl Il may be that care and scr
row have overlaken him HAPPY my father
may relent after season, ADD surely il is bet
ter we should wait until this good thing come.
to pass.
After this, upon a day, shere came to tn,
house of Samuel Lee certaiu mariner, WHIT
had known Philip. and he told how PhiliI
wandered through many cities, seeking EN-
j, ployment but finding lItte and how LUG.
/ chung to him right womaDly. and loved bin
. through az. That Philip sending TO his cir
, camstances, sought to do many things whereof
/ lie might live; but that AZ Ieagth be becan
an artist; and because that the people 10 tb
/ places whittier be had wandered foslered no
the arts, ne bctook himself 10 ship TO go to
! far country, where men saIdl he nues arts wer
/. more boDoreJ.
IA Then the marifer lowered his voice as D
told how, 10 sight Of the far country, a gres
4 storm arose. and how the ship struck upon III
!. rocks and went 10 pieces suddenly, a, that b.
lev were saved. Mons of whom bore The mans
e Of Philip and Lucy Lee.
"A Then Annie Lee questioned tho marin'
e more closely concerning her brother, and Il
maj, said be spake not Of his own knowledg
!. bat from The words Of others, yet hs beliey'
them true
n And as Samuel Lac listened TO The tale
IL the brown mariner he groaned inwsrdiy.
ht his heart smose him with sore grief, and
yeurned still more for his lost son.
Bat when there came 10 him good ms
g. WHICH was . clergyman, and showed him h'
,John WaIior had been pure Of any wrong
wsrds him. and TINT the guilt lay az the DC
Il of another tnar who suld MT die IN peace 4