The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-05-11
CHAPTER xxx.

Some are old IN heart at forty, some are young
a tcphty. Margaret Van Eycks heart Was -
evergreen She loved her young nsms,ske wife
yCuthlul ardor Nor was this new sentimsnts
more caprice; she was quick at reading chafac-
t.r snd saw In Margaret Brandt that which N
an of her own sex goes far with an intelligsns
,rmnau = pcnuincnrs-. But, besides her own
,terIinr qualities Margaret Brandt had fron
The iirst potent ally in the old artists bssssn.
Human nature.
MsT"aret Van Eyek had b.sn wonderfully
Kind TO Margaret Brand'; had broken through
her own habits IT, 90 and se" her; hal nurset
her and soothed her, and pelted her, ana cuioa
her more than all the medicine In the world.
| II, her heart opened to the recipient " ner
| ,ooin.ss and She loved her now far more ten
Ssr,v than .hc had ever l"vcd Gerard, though,
| Il, truth. it wa, purely out u regard for Ger
Ard shc had visited her in the first instance.
Wien, Therefore, she saw the unwon,cd ross
NJ, M,ryarct's check and read the bit ot parea-
msnt that had brought them There, shs gave
| mn her own views withOu, "A murmur.
"f.Swcethcnrt." sail she, 81 did dcoire no
,LoulI .tnv in Italy live or six years, and come
| La,k rich. aul, above all, an artist But your
banpiness IL before all, aud see you cant live
wi,hout him, So We must have him home as fsss
a. may be. .,,....- ~
And tbc vouus woman hung her head moment
and blusied. But how to let him know, ms
Jnmi That passes my skill. lie Is gone 70
Itaiy. but what part, that know not Stay!
h. named the citic, he should visit. Florsnce
! 0as one, and Rome but then H.. ,,.,,.I
Finally. being sensible girl sis liYince
} | Mat A letter, addressed "My Gerard
| .,;ghI chance to mscarry, and shc looked I'm
Q | niorin,ly ut her FREUD for counsel
0 "You are come 10 the right place and at 20
. ,;,ht time, said the old lady. "llore vas thi
q Italy, girl. no later than next week-'to im
q 6is hand he savs Not before tvs
needed, do assure yOu.
= "Bnt how !. he to find my Gorardt'
"Why, he knows your Gerard, child. Ths
have supped here more than once, and were hi
!. hand and glove Now as us business "
"a samc a. Gcrard's-'
0 uWhnt! he is painter, then :"
.lIc masses for one. lie will visit tie San
places as Gerard, aud, soon or late he m'.l =
! n In with him. Wherefore, get YOU long ietV
=. written, and copy cut this pardon INTO ~, a.
IN answer for the messenger, . III I az ,rhon 1
y at Erthcst. Gerard shall get III ana wnen
hall ret it. th,n will he kiss II, and P9t u
81 Ns Ln.,n' and come diving home. Whst u
'o, swilin.s At? Aud now what makes yo
Ia / c,cel,s 50 red? And what you are sm0nsIll
ns me lor. | cannot think. NY nainni .ys
N i hn,,'y d,ys are coming - my little pearl
nIE kIn,ntim,. MARTA sit In the kitchen, VI
ar ,hn II,cEiack before him and RiCht E1l
RS .mirrriug hcsi lc him ana, WOW ! but shspail
~ mi, lInu. Momling was an old pupil o. 4
a Van E,'rl. nrl his sister. lie was = paint
- n IL, ,,,ondinr Mnrrsret's snear and y y
w, .orI euough. with one fault. He loved
N. ,,uipr,rkiu, ,unnkin, and tho brown eai
4iI mor, tIan thfv deserve. This sin .,rlT o
"a, ,haut h,p, him from anlassinS tortuAl, az"
a. | the cau-u ,hul ho oiIeh came 10 AtSaEst
a. EycN for neal an ?omeIRHs n;,s 'or Oh, T.! ~ I,
~ | Lc would not tric With ANY comauEsiUn
1iI | .,null hltrIirt to iim.