Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-24
A FartnnnIe Kis..

Thefollowing pretty little story is mar
rated BY Fredrika Bremen, who vouehes
for its truthfuIuess
In the University of Upsala in sweieR
: lived q Young student, noble youth
with great love for studies, but without
the means OF pursuing them. He vas
poor without concessions. Sill he stud
led, living IN great poverty, hut keeping
$ cheerful heart, and trying 20 look At the
future, which looked 50 grim to him
His god humor and excellent qualities
made him beloEed by his young com
radsS One day he Was standing on the
square with some of them, prattlinS
sWaEan hour Of leisure. when the atten-
ton OF the Young men became arrested
BY young and elegant lady, who, at the
side OF an elder one. was slowly walking
over the place. Il was the daughter Of
the Governor Of Upsala living in the city,
and the lady WIS goTerneSS She was
generally known for her goodness and
EentleneSs Of character. and looked
With admiration by all the students
As the young men Stood gazing al her as
she passed on like graceful vision. one
Of them Suddenly exclaimed:
Well II would be worth something to
have kiss fnom such a mouth 49,
The poor student, the hero Of our story,
who looked On that pure angelic face.
exclaimed, as If by inspiration
We'll. think could have it,
What" cried his friends in chorus,
ARE you crazy? Do youknow herss''
Not At Rnp' he answered. s'but l
think she would kiss me now If asked
her
What in this plaee-befors all our
In thi. place, before your eyes
Freely
Well. if she will give yOu kiss in
that manner. will give YOU thousand
dollars" exclaimed one of the party.
And ], ''--'.and - exclaimed three
SrfouE others for it so happened that
several rich young men were in the group,
and the bets ran high ON 50 improbable
anlAyenL The challenge was made and
received IN less time than We take TO tell
it
Our hero (my authority tells no; whether
he was handsome or plain: have my pc
eulisr ideas for believing that he was
rather plain, but sinSularly goOd-lOlkinS
At the same time, Immediately walked up
70 the young lady and said:
Mine franlein, nv fortune is now in
your hand, -
She Looked at him with astonishmept
but arrested her steps. He prOceeded to
state his name and condition, his aSpir-
atoms, aud related simply, and truly
Ehat had just now passsa besEsen hmm
and his comrades
The young lady listened attentively.
and At his eeasIDg 70 speak, she Said,
blushings but with great SweetneSS
- 1,'Yf by 50 little q thing 50 much god
can be effected, it would be foolish for
me 70 refuse your Feguest' and l1blicly
IN the open square she kissed him.
Next day the student was sent for nv
the Governor. He wanted TO see the
man who dared to seeka kiss from his
daughter IN that way, and whom she
consented to kiss So.
BE received him With scrutinizing
bow, but after an hours conversation
was 50 pleased with him that he ordered
him to dine At his table during his studies
at Upsala
Our young friend pursued his studies
IN manner which soon made him re-
q .lsArded as the most pzNmitius student in
the University
Three yeSrs were now passed since the
day Of the first kiss, when the Young man
was allowed to give a second kiss 10 the
daughter Of the Governor.
- He became Later O0e eS tho sreateSf
-SchOlarSiO Sweden, and AZ much respees-
ed for his requirements as for his char
vaehee His works will ers61re while time
lasts among the works Of scienSe: and
from this happy union SpranS family.
4 NOA known N SEeielq eVSA e the pre-
sent time, and whose wealth and high
position in society arC reSAr3Sd IS. tribes
IN C0HpStisOR With is, NeAltRl ~ god
ness and love- il'i5ae5 isiliaIl 81
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