St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1864-08-04
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fortune, than fame. :" ia .''.''@'" ~ H.
is sand than truth, you odious man in
tsrruptsd The Narchioness, (smilingly rap
phas her old admirers knuokles with he
f.hJ, 4SaF :;ai*ii IL I is.id b,sor., can n.vs
credit 10 marvellous : tale."".i @... u s",sh
5*.Weil, / allow that IL happened many
many years ago, out Of the facts, % Aav
heard them, l, entertain w W doubt indeed
the hero was . sort Of relation Of niue bu
psrhsps' you will allow ne To- tell you ,h
entire s.osy .s I heard il myself from ol'
HelHks, ne bdd4 fS;1ianaster Of Gotsoerg."
>s.'0h, BY a1l'meahs, Count Pray do .bu
tell me, Is There iiiny love in it.'' ~ -.
es:.'LoaNf'.. Mida%.e Why, in, good truth
love xds Tie 'o.'ads. of i. Ill; but you shat
KSsAsSf IT, 5 - ~. ..'s'. :ss'.as. -.
,"lt was dark and tempestuous night il
the November Of 1862, and the wind howl.
Cd ftightfuly about the easement Of 4 mel.
eSehoay-loot,ns chamber on the topSmos, IN
story " : singularly, tall, narrow, and di.
l.pid.ted looking dwelling. standing At the
corner Of the market-placs Of the little town
ST aot.bers, which, as every travels,
knows, lies At Tie lie foot tf II lie lofty chain Of
the Hartz mountains. Midnight was far,
.pproashins; ana III. ,ffsKt 81 ! soli,.r,
lamp g1inmefea and aiekerssdd and dsa't cast u ugly
shadows, sometimes on tho walls, Ana
sometimes on the person Of the sole occu-
pant of the apartment, the h.ple.s student,
spit.bhben, Who .st thereffa, II Ii ii ii ;sttitSd.
of the most determined melancholy that
is to say. he had his legs forced tight into
hi.s s,ot', his ehfh hfnly P1Ia*as'aa "a his
breast, and his hands thrust, into tho ex- -
irene recesses Of his pockets! But alas. !.
an empty pocket only the more reminded
him Of his misfortunes; and it Wis With 4
feeling akin to despair that he muttissr;s:d be-
tween bis teeth something like the folloix-
ing soliloquy 4... ...t,,.sa:...-..,:.... :.
"'What in the foul 6end's name could
'h17e Induced my uncle to leave this world
IN ss'cA : 'coufounded hurry! He WAS a.
IN ths asy> : II Ri< 'dsztkk;; did evstypoay
thdught, eSeryBody said, nay, everybody
knew, that be must have boarded up some
where, for ny benefit. a most amazing for
tune When, 10! at five minutes notice,
forsooth, he Departs, Without the shadow
Of . will, leaving sktie sole heir 20 nothing
but the miserable furniture of this most
miserable garrett wlrilet I. upon the
strength Of this precious inheritance, have
let the Psfiatt.s W s%indlers, Captain
'scll~arts, clean HE 'dnt of ally, more
than all ever posSs;sssss:h'; but skid
Hans, speaking aloud as he warmed with
the subject, let the black fend get me out
Of it, say L.; for HAY the deuce take Me
Hush = said voice at his elbow that sent
his marrow down 70 q freezing point,
19hsh, Hans! one at time. if you please
At the same moment ah oder OF the most
sulphurous and unpleasant description
'[soMe What liz. that Sf ! railway railway train
when they first put on the brake) diffased
itself around, and before he had entirely Re-
covered from it's effects, shspe ofkhastly
hoSqfSf, oSStSi, st;dd Stood before Him. shall not shock
your delicate susceptibilities. my dear Mar
'chiohess, by describing IT," .. -.
''Oh pray do, Count. should like to
know what the fiend Of the Hartzwald was
Ike" -, '..' .'.! .','
'.Confound the woman!" mHttetsd the
Count. ii 'well, then, madam, you must
take this as ! sort Of sketch Of HIM In the
first place, il would have been, difficult to
paint hisn blacker than he was in reality !;
and his eyes-yes let me SET his eyes
were on tho revolving principle, sometimes
green, then red, then deadly white, then
red again, which gave his: eountenance
rather an unprepossessing character. Az
for his teeth, imagine something bet ween 4
shark and;a hand-saw, and . mouth look
ing as il it might have just crunched up one
baby, and was ready for another. His
dress"
"Ah. that. sas.xesnt-t,o tel, The
e1aotly how he TStaresssd.
"well, somethf wild jagar Of the
Hartz-long bsAE s6bat> CLOAK, heather
belt, and, 4 singHlarly fat cap and feather.
ff6M under which peeped forth-:tx6 Of tl1t
sh.rpest hosn,T .h.t, imagination can con.
ceive; and to give him = finish, he carried
his tail eurled three times around his body
With the apa Of + dangling y from. under Ehi'
leftar N 1 the Il most Vt, easy apd de0eoe styl,
possible, ~ he spoke these words Han,
spitzbsbens jon haze called upon my nam.
lam bere Rsj:u2miebur ,it j2 IyIed I'd
ht<NoW, Hils was ususlly rather devil
nay oare jort! Of - fellow, !, and hs stSrtet
from his chair to deny it; but the sysso
Aia visitor 5Rets rather atoo much, for hi
I4ersss, kdfd hsfelk beck 'igsin; half, ,ssass
Ils5s, % lthsg lend Aprosseds1:r ::Yes,pHsa5
yod called spea s I'D osbsP1 ~ 1iS aSS sSl
ny master, but, ~ You xass tns thS PltefSsar 4
ence, lere Ls,anl>,Noxs listsa, but spea'
ianot Iou1oss GEet46hsa, The ashthtsR 0
t1akEt t!aSt sd 6ldret TIE, No,ar5y asohtssstsia
Eii5os ~ Az sstfsatsat, Ibat dfsF .i.insIl
for hsf hthsf 10 rich, and you, Arp NexA
I'd. sot.its.hl.iisSi bhad nou{he: besides sthia
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