Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-12-04


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lhayjn~ iohtsined thsir u;asn, iass, "hete morsal
their own happiness. There il world of vus' x;s
dom lin them. Besides. Won Son,t Lrcr ~ -,
possible efYeot. Perhsns Won on have n.nar h W;
the plain, rryarnabed trnth. md tba s,5o,, y"
be too great for Won, Lei me varn;sh h a n.
tie; give YOU half truth AZ a time, Nv va. :,
commencement" " "a -. -,''->'' - '''pr' y
T mo, | will incur the risk, Promiae mo N
answer honestly and sucerely.u f5riI
~ promise" w. go. a. 10 a..
"0n your horor az gantlemau7, 10 9e' ''
'"On my honor" H. - -, so'.gt i Ia q. u
swell, then, what do = you think In vnur
heart Of the manner in which We formed your
acquatntanceR" sos An % s,--, =
r "Why do ron wish to know tba,7v a
r "You promised 10 susWor.n -, .'-.
'"What could think, but, .... q,
"The truth, You know. The vbo,o .,,,h ;,
Frankly, then; consider is done donhtjssa
In girlieh innocence, but IA ost deneerors and
not too creditable proceeding; and I shonld
have been most sorry to have seen nv aIster ny
daughter among yonr humber" I
The color rose to her very tempIes.
"Are you angryP / asked. .ra ...
"No; only at myself"
"Why did you make me sav 40 nnnIe.,o,.
thingW '."1f''''' p1e"'"u'
"HoW much kinder 10 have tolS n. ,,ir,..
uily." d. - -. "a " ~ p''"''- ;"
"And have you 20 avay. and call ma a, i,
sensible old brute. Beaidss. yon vs,a T.
sort Of danger with mo-" - ~ -"
al am not 90 sure Of that
"Now, 1t seems to me chat ahop,d h, =,
aented such an opinion. lam snrs 7 oon,, IN
why on earth should be asttered nv ~" :, ~. .'t
remembered perfectly that I vaa. fs,t ~,
SELF O yery danpsrous indivjduaI ,nssi ny
fully determined moi h hs a. "a so,n tI" ou'
could with this besut,in, Nd d;s d;nnasna as sver
girl. Tears stood in he, snlan5;d @ 5'uus
her llp auiyered in spIte of be.ss,r N ''os' anu
"You will believe.D uaid iow .t,b,
given you full credit for Won, ;nn"."na @ "svs s
Ignorance of the world. and that ha~"sSn snI
shall have doubIe reaaon IN, rsrsnSn.s". oG.n .
Susy means---, lllly.n ''a'
She gave me her hand and tboro o,aod
b ,ttles land Commenced nv FoJI. VuI
morning with her. scramhlins ov.r ~ pe'. sSe
With her In the afternoon. l;stsn;nr a.. sS 'goAe
ing and read 10 her In he eva.;na MY
Polly was much too busv With hs, nsv fonns
friends to take any copnjE,poe of nv ,o;n~a Junu
In or out, and the Weeka slinnsd syss eouss
sweet delirium. don't know That n,o,o..S
to myself precisely: indeed. / fencv h ponIS
have been tolerably dificult To havs stetchaS
my programme In view of the oIrcnms,a ncs.
I drfsed on, and put ref ction aWav fram mo
till one afternoon she presented be,self most
Unexpectedly to me. g''
had gone 10 see Susie as usual nd s,d,no
her out, sat down before A LITTLE tahis IN vh;cS
lay an open letter. Glsnoing dovn invol,,n.
tary, saw "Dear Essie," and further on nv
own name, In very curious 'copiunotion of
words. Scarcely able to believe INV evsa +
took 1t up, and read as follows: lld' 80
| ~ have seen him, your hero, the man uboto
you persist In thinking noble, epite of hig tTo
fold treachry to bis wife and YOU. / am we'll
acquainted With him. better than Won have
been; and fiud this noble soul oowardly traitor.
and who, secure from Polly'so fist and broom
stick, would ask no better psstime than De-
ceiving o score Of such sweet little fools ss
you--a man who PROCESSES the nobIest sep,i
ments, and only wishes u were possible 10
practice them--Who sees the good Just az he
he would statue that he admired, but coujd
never initiate, and does the III with a s.ost
sigh of resignation-Who tastes bis oonsciepce
by rebukipg folly In oausto phrase. and th on
entices ard urges 10 for bis own anus ement
"But your George Martial, nv dear Esaie.
10 o sentimental villain; your constant hero
whom you have 90 beWailed, q miracle Of in
consistency. My dear, he has been making
furious love to me for the past four weeks g
He cares more about my glove than be ever did
for you, simply because I continually puzzIe
and bsHe him by not caring for him. He DO n Ca