The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-10-25
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M nre would have fancied. for an Instant.
thst the evee peerlnE So g'oomily III the glow
,n mass in the aTata were wearing .her Dat
n-sl EXPRESSION, or tbat the curves at The cor
.ers cf the rose bud mouth usually bore So
f.,r.eyeIingly downward One might not
nave considered tash Of anger or sn old
f4.aioned pout go unreas"pahte, remembering
The MANY gr,c, ancee ofpfetty women, bat the
l.trust buried III among the long, slken
Iishe. AMI the q'iyer ou tho lips, We're eyi-
aenres If trouble whose roots grew very
deep INTO the heart and formed d singular
contrast 10 the luxurious surroundings of the
occupant of the easy chair by the fire.
A. sll events. Ii wus comfortable place i'll
vbith to infulge sorrow or discontent, this
CRIMSON cushioned fapfeAil, with wide, loving
rms, which held 20 daintily the petite form
airayed III the most becouiing OF white cash
mere dressing robes And the robe not hastI
jY drown ol far ma AXE believe tOlictfe either
fyr. if 'Ie opening, where tho rose colored lin
IH&s lelieyed tho dead white Of the cainbric,
Hiapece pi q delicate embroidery were seen,
sui where INe black catin slipper was elevated
10 reach lie zephyr worked iootstoul, rich
u4,eea If ayDi,}ae, frcsi from the hands ofthe
.rp.t5sstp,c.
Here WAS none Of the cafeleasnets of grief
70 outward forms, either, in the arrangement
Il lis little 5o7ifn'.; for. tie rosewood stand
., her elbow, on ':tlch lay the pearl inlaid
wgfk. box snC elde6 books in blue aud scarlet
rlnings; the velvet carpet, gay as " hitc aud
rrirson roee5 could make il; the heavy cur.
ANS ths, shut out the glare of New Orleaus
rin and desdenad the harsh snunls from the
tlgv streets, the cabinet piano, open aud etreUn
With music The mirrors and pictures aud the
ssi coal FIRE, farming from wall to ceiling,
Tightening the pictures, daehiiig over the mir.
rc;e. dancing on the golden frames, sinking in
to us curtains, ana ever and anon peeping in
TO the eyes that the long lashes were trying to
ltie from II. made up rs coneoling prospect
flr January day as one could desire. RH;
these little csre,aeRs, which would have made
lie room su enchanting 10 heart at rest, and
wha-e arrangements, Il short time before, must
have been preside! over by levins hand,
wolld seaEl - hare lost their charm. The
Eneli.h eoBl In the CRATE cracked, and spar
sl.d. and splutteted. and sung and the bright
ta-s funk quietly down as # ersll bound bT
the srss, ami ;hen, with sudden rush, started
ansH IL IFS search alter secrets III the dark
cctnsFf and up the ricl. siisen folds of the
-1rlsin. and through the long laahes, into the
blue eyes over which thr black hrowa We're
iFnwmg every inets,nt more stormy. Aud
s'lll the lady eat and rendered, and Sloomed
over -pms grief whose teeth were very clpee
III % her heartstrings
ahe had bad visitors that morning, for the
,halFs were standing awry round the rug, and
ss-rsv Fara.ol lay on the console. forgotten
hy the hand that laid j, there to smooth curl
~ adjust braid. If II visihur had had heart
20 inspect the face Of the one, or improve the
-@t VI tue other after the mornings COnversa-
iioI II was more than her u kless hostesa conld
nave done, But we will avail ourselves Of Il
.rl'lIege conceded H. no other human being,
over thle particular sppt Of earth, and roll
taes the Wheels Of time to the precise epoch
Vh@n three ladiea sat 80 eosily by the afore.
Mentioned hle
Yes sad bright haired dansei, To the
naIk bToTed Of the fdateua, IN continuation of
some astounding Intelligence, they say shc
= ae beautiful AZ i luN er's dream. and though
hsls 80 perfectly devoted. hs has never once
'sen .esn IN ruhlie with her
DO not consldsr that 60 very my stericus,"
'e,uihed tbs lady. "a thousard trifiin. causes
nav prevent; but ] do think it stranse the
s7ihienisn should be named Lyle, and u la1'
Ynet on Camp street. for | know of no Lyle
'Aers but ny husland'
=, a. not think either strange" said the
.Isf1 lady ci the party, Ii plain, siraightfcr-
Nstq, Practical looking person. IF one is
sP disposej. the vcriert triiie NAV be con
,tef'ea into matter fer suspicion or mystery
Al TN every day occurrence which Julia,
WIG ner large orgais of 'marvellousDess and
'edaiitS, ie weaving into most mystical web
~ sonlebody discomfprt. Tho only reliable
i"tl u The story IL, that au old tamble-dowu
@@'oss Las been vacant for some time, and
',,aaiiF Tue blu " for rent il removed from the
s,9pi ,'.i ana the carpenters aud painters put il in
'aoitde'" condition. Then, some very hand
'nie furniture finds lie way in, aud nice
.'9A'hs old ladY and beautiful girl follow /;
handsome young man, very dfsisRgac,
'alis on them being strangers iii the city,
,tahap-, he Is their only visitor. But now
,ae mystery begins. The ueighbors opposite
e''ata mat 1t is at the same hour every morn
tt 'hat The gentleman calls; but he never, by
~ accident, Is seen on the street with her
",' eAcitee their speculation and inquiry,
- 49, 'hey ASCERTAIN bis name to be Lyle, and
e 10y nc IL lawyer on Camp street; and it
,gnss 10 Juiia's ears, who is wrapt in aston.
i,'nhish, that there should be two Lyles, both
t"yete, With offices on the same street, and
lug ,aiihot rest Until she comea 10 inflict her
hfwhusfAent ou you. For my part do not
s'hIeSe tie mans name is Lyle, or that lie is
ba"yer, or liyee Oh Camp street, or that
.ue's s, y NAL in the case''
rI,. 90 not see how YOU can cay that re-.
ei tne other, "when you, Yourself, heard
W., , :, Weldon, who lives just opposite, cay
and , NC called every morning at eleven clock
,.,i 1 remained till one, and that OH Sunday he
lsd sopped q few minutes, and the voting
Wa,y vent TO church alone. You know Mrs.
,hs h.,aJn sa,' described his appearance, and even
,ss as Splor Of his cost, which cannot now re.
temheef bat Matilda affects 70 se. herrelf 80
.sh shove gossip that shs has fallen into q
sss, .,s'e q Fs'iset aatrticism, aud 10 20 much
snAsa sbs gsay es sec.ised Of believing tho
Sh y made Of green cheese, she has actualls {
thinking there II no moon at I'LL
". 1nls p.oysa, then" said Matilda, who no.
ss .ne shadow growing deeper on Tho brow
1,tsast tast hosssss, aud halt guessed the cause
,,a.sa. aA sm not lunatie enough 70 bslisvs tbs
ms..'' ss Matched by the crazy inns ginatioss q,
shtns htns,wsorshippsn = ] lat tbs H.
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