The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-07

RIGHT OR WRONG I?
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waited this letter. when one evening ns 81,
sat IN the twilight opposite her cherished bu i
she heard has knock. The very moment he n n
landed he had rushed TO the train he conf
not wait to write and prepare her. OH HOY
was IL tnat Aas arrival could agitate her Ia us
HAD sac been away, he should have expects
her every hour till she cgme-she could new
nave taken him by surprise. Bat what WA
ha i'anse ia the room Wherewas the easel
me pictnresP And worse, what WIS hi,
chinge in her sweet face So pale and viii
SO SAD look In her eyes An, these parting,
we're cruei tnings l.lfe was not long enough
ior theln. lhey would never part again : n,
mao made mp his mind on that head ..I'U
throw metaphysics 10 the winds and stick 10
nay profession in earnest IA. said and n, :,
Linas white fingers shall work for both mi + +
make my way" Poor Lima! Leaning tner,.
her mead upon his breast once more his arms
around her, his voice more tender tilln ms
words; has kisses on her Gpturncd face, VINO
could nave blamed her If, appalled, 1T the con
Htst DC "een the shelterias love she was ieaY-
iiS ana tue utter desoition she going to-
her sorrowluI secret had escaped here i}u;
no-she had thought it all over too often had
seen 700 clearly what was best for him. Sh.
rallied by one oi those almost superhumln eft
Iorts thit women can sometimes make oues-
toned him about his nnce's health about hi.
erase smiled away his an xiety about her al
tefed looks Before lie left his eye fell upon
o his own bust. 1oii
80 Mts is what YOU have been everlasting
noufseH with, my cieyerest foolishest I'm,
ihe bust Is a nlrveI-too handsome far M. ~.
Fhe-ont WHAT'S the use of it The man is
with his eiigy ~ ~ WANT
Nay" she said, ''stand By it a moment. and |
let me compare the two" And she spannrd |
hrst the hvlng brow, ana then the other ana |
passed her hand over the straight on tline-the
same in both "
He looked at her with surprise Il knew
your oiue eyes were short sighted, Lima
put ara they short-sighipd a. t,at |
Does the sense of touch actually helm Won |
mere! sweetest eyes, what do YOU mean nv |
oVerHowIng at SO simple a question? And |
ioohiiS ihlo them with unutterlble tender
ness, ne kissed them again and again ana Jeff
uei-tii tomorrow evening " hen they would
nave, he said, long walk in the kensingfon
bafdens, and talk over their happy future
ItH fo-morTog ecehtag! Oh, by that time
she should be fara ndeed-iir on the sea |
that would henceforth forever lie between |
them. And he was gone and there VS. 80 | I
much that remained unasked. unsaid, some ,
words ne might have spoken TO quiet this tor.
lure OF longing Tor his voice some oth.r l,c,
look she might have taken more s3ti,t,-in. | =
imam TINS one through her tears Then CAM
nerce temptation 10 remain one other day |
10 see nm once again. But she reInein bar..d ! u
now struck he had been with the chanra in p
Ier looks even III the closing light of evening %
IN 'ne broad day, In the open air lie could not =
iaH 10 notice 1T TAR more. Her secret ,,-,,,I.. !.
escape her Ii she weakly yielded to this n,s y
sionate pleading of her heart for one M
nour oi happiness, might not the selfish LONE y
ing grow uncomfortable? Could she trnst LI4, -
sea- IurtAer 7 N ight she not come Il, ti;,,L j. II
most cruel to him 10 leave him in utter uncar |
tint ntinty OF her tate: Might not her once clear G.
J"usHrut become warped as to whut ,v,o | Dr.
really best for him She passed a terrible nirS Lo
but before the morning came tina sfrnr97i
was over When Fred called the ToII,,,r,.,
evening, she Gone-iler servant gn,,o' N
tokens OF her presence gone; only eli trwouan ia
mere, sent IN by the landlord, VINO knew TO- to
nothing about the young lady-onIya Iettsr
Tor him on the table, and beneath IL tba I"et
picture she had painted '''S'
Five years later, one fine August af,a,,,
there sat upon the deck of one of tn. ,st,;'
steamers, then approaching DusseIliorf -, 1T
r. group, who formed striIsing contrast Fai
10 tue rest OF the Passengers an elderly MAJ, ha
OF very tall stature and most imnosjng 80 am
ihs' the Fertable Milford Angiais celuila ,, cor
the Deisian steward atfirmed,) with "A green 6
sAdue over MS eyes ayounger man sin,ntar
~ handsome and interes ting in aunea1anoa
et Wtii traces OF Ill heal tn and sorrow ON his
nne features ana lovely little lady, who. bv Hor
upon raising hs .psPs of hsr dit
ons 10 the level OF her own. But in this en-. the
net with indifferent success. There was hui
u Tie inlrth IN the laugh that her pretty s,tira
ilcited IRON the younger OF the two gentlemen | rn
"nlie the elder replied TO it by slight rebusa' d.
Nonsense, Carrie; let me keep my ewes ouiat Is
smut L can imagine amusement in
Watching the manners and Gus toms OF t;erm,n Va
oors or stu more ob]ec tionable Cockneys FER
My wish could close my ears as well ~ H. inci
ltoerable argon that is going on ali tro,,,d - t'a
ne young lady sighed a little, and talked to Sill
81 more responsive companion in a lower Excl
'ne. Arrived at Dusseldorf, an Engis IA for, one
ian almost as majestic his master and , Due
Tehcn maid almost us elegant her mn stress
on and reclamation or IN The i ~ enlef- Note
in
Z cases, anu other packages beiongin,y ia ~:
+ George and Miss Trevor while the So, ~ yta
. y a s'ioi duiety looked out his portmaH- the
AZ ana Tpet-pag, upon which the address Speci
HetaelpeTs was written. Never mind ),
sad TO himself; my time is my own. aud
e seemed pleased with the idea of nv r
rdct upon her fathers eyes p pf inns Ii,,' Capt
N, dare say" Win Diivid
Dinner over, ii was of course in,ar.+i,o . Who,
&c look at the town of Dusseldorf but SIR Not
oIge preferred 10 rest his eyes so the vonn Less
opie went our together. They Iinvery.I ~
harvest moon rose and CAST 70 80 al Aetna
lance on the broad river, and then thev rs na
LII, lily returned from walk that had Due /,
med snort to both OF them. 1t was not til Exeha
found himself alone in his own room, ~. -,
apituai LOOK OF sadness re settled uDou ,ha
features OF Fred Blount; but once ,har.
walked up and down moodily enough ~ | Ihe
N suddenly stopping unlocked his dressina n .oe,s
,ng coil OF very fair hair Th Letter and by Ger
ming he knew every word OF it by neat
yet ne read 1t this night over again H.
very sAort-contained only these in baroas
rds ut is because love Won 60 E
DO pity me too much While /. is , best AVE.
v for Von ~ ~ your love have you TO perso a
AIi Aou Hiaae me very happy | nay.r | Pcao,
W before how much happiness God had mad. o
n 10 MS creatures here. Think of me ten. ds IN
|, who loved us SO much w .nr long ago Give
~ iove us stun Forgive me the pain yiy
hesc Ia mc-it is best for YOU do notsa-
-put YET sometimes remember tl,at I - |
!, Lima. ''"s THE
TRANCE and inexplicable, said ,ba ,,o,,, i No
!, starung up again, and walking NJ, 1T EDf r.
Il as before How have maddened o~a1. BASES
= COP trajectory lines How l have o. i IT, aieh
,le . e9h1ec lnre! She loved me- ana va ras,Gra,
I S.i rave me IN this horrible nnoert,ir medical
.;d os'a ~ nave been through some Capri 80 above
fioa 10 o o she nave heard of my unc a., coniouu
= o.; 1 ~ engagement Others NAV b w. ,lons o
briiIIancy ,h.o mas Tor me-more fs ,mty knDwn
Iat-.
and cold when t,fs 80, .t HatuItsseems stored
- over me. This visit to IL oi her amoa.yi
been mis-, - my iast Old .Joosc ,na, Goaorrf
- y. taken after all il ma e may yided N
. , .hat ss saw IN the Rotter - nave ON the
:. 'iifnl oh her disappearance sIeam- ing haff
AAeiueinefg may ha We -. even IL his h.
as hsr Iaahers birthpl ace ner goal. in
: H.ua her say that sac h.,s bnt free Of cl
!, - only this intolerabie nv. friends agents
sa up ana could forget hey were 'sna,,sne'
~h, Anu SO the hours. Wore on Tar ne, Vet street a.
e,., :, "to kists, az
az "a " me. through tho fair Carries d,. DC la
, 1870 .he ofghtest visions ner yasss Nj ED
J. .pa ~, ~ and SIR George Ircya vi sic
mas piohsn by the anticip alton ~ ere, disc
,ed III 49, =. .he MORROW, pleasantly on FranI
y, - .s Aau ny rejecting thar youe, third ho
tile Carrie. Old Rarlow's se'.,ss , ~ WIN TRicT
sSN oeofse kHeH, WltiIsn the Ia ~ .a.,, rsnoYate
sot1ie nephew was ly.eft . su,a =, zines ser
ana barlow WIS said m no ,r.r - ~ ne or other,
~ Ven + or H. msas ess .a. hs night N go GO
among British cafpnoners e. o's - kabsctfb
caHcd D1ofp fer redis,-a. sHu or remedies