The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-09-25
Blanche of Broomside.

| II
| m,n's v,fe-hers 4. A. - ~. =. ~ 80, o..
| prorhst" ~ ' 'e
| "rll not ,.ks vor, co,a 4, .A..,,,.d r,oo,n,r
ct sad vou,d nsysr ~, ,J.ie .ol.i. . -. r,n
| no false prophe, l,dv I" TX ..ri.r. 49,. ~,
| The yorli t.is . 49,, Al - -.i,.. g,..,
| deal, about there iei,S NJ .,,cb nj, , ,,rtb Al.
perfect hspriness Ib.,isys a 4, no, e.ne,,i, hui
| 80 10 the non xist.nce "A .,oh ~, NJ WIZ
assert the contrary never exn.,t.rc.d ~, ,i,ne.a,d
| the perfect uuion Of souls-tbo d.xa,,o,.,b, ali
| absorbing bappy devotion ~ ,.rs.c, ioye I am
not now going into the o,i.a,i'r ,.b.,b,y .nrb |.
passion may no, detrac, from The dpty which The
creature owes the Creator Nor nm, .ho,i, To in.
qu.rs whether this more than earthly bsppire..
will bear tho ear and tear Of cold and selfish
| world, which is ever anxious to d..,rnv that in
which II cannot parti .irate. nut believe, as The
| poet sings, bst-but let lin speak for himself
| .Th.,.,. hH.. h.,ond Ill ar =, -, -.
nv ia
u,l,a q. . so'''
,vi', 49,, 80 ~ NV u IN vro uoe'en'y NS
w, ueai. l,oso, spu pro" never col -
~ ~" nv -"' wv O' va 10y 'i0'
Evershsm and his wife certainly enjoyed this
| ,lvsium. And when Blanche bec1ms . mother
such wa the extremity OF her hspp ness that sbe
would silently AJAX herself II 70 could always last
q rsdualy-to her imporeeptbly-a change came
over the beauty Of her beloved his eye WAS moro
bright, bis cheek, too more cooured, aud Lis fore
head dszzl,ngly white. He did not comp ain OF
either pain or sicku,sa hut there WAS lsssitude,
an inactivity Ia his very step and then short
cough and restless lights. Aud at length bis wife,
with her infant alec ping In her bosom, watched By
the death couch other pridc-hor husband Moth ng
could save him. She weariel Heaven with prayers I;
with her face buried IN The pillow tina, supported
hs head, would size kn.,l, hes cchins the Almighty
to spare the liolized being from whom she could
not bt ar TO think of parting. "Oh, Father :" see
would exclaim, "csa II lie Must resign him to
the cold earth. TO tho worm, aud 10 corruption"
And then In his calm low voice, while his fast feet
ing breath fell upon her burning brow like the chill
breeze Of early spring. hc would ray ,hst over tho
spirit death had no dominion-that he, The soul,
H. ..g...t l..
tel to the silent tomb. But even the tabernacle Of
that noble essence was dear to her heart-and
Blanche Eversham would not b. comfortod.
Alas for the change. Of This mortal hto, The
second anniversary Of ther uniot WAS &C .nmemor.
sted by his funeral As the hearse passed slowly
,from the door, u anch,, claspinz her baby hoy
wildly 70 her bosom, rushed from her frienis and
stood Mt the window, as IfAnxious W witness The
last-,ho very last dread ceremony and, unwi,-
tn.ly, her eye fell upon the hated figure Of Msdso
win,ry ba.t 49, :" A.. t na ~ ,o,r Un ~.
Of wha, IN b.r dis,s.c,,on p.Mcha yn.gins4 70 Ia
IN. y.rv tf, n, MA 80 ~. T. - ri.J 80,
A.. niab, M h.r ,vu rra,h.c~ ~. -, -
All a, ,Ss .igenint AL. 30 a., .a',,b,i io',
and no,nt,ny 40 ~ .,bia 800, dS..,,..,.l
,mo,1,, thn v,Ii.ssrs wa, ws,. n,nc1i,. 80.
a. 10 g.. ny.,crip,s .,r..rarr. ~ ~. ,,si - -
n,n .be never ACKNOWLEDGMENT hu, 4, vs.. ,,id..,
tha, 1, nd No.. .,,,1s ierr.ssi,, ~, - a.
,snso insgin.tIor U.r,rni,fiss al No., .s, ,si
v,i,h Le, Iu.1.,'j;. 5s,h ~ sshr,Ih, d.,.i"I
~ hi. d.nghtor,. .s,n,, tai, t..i... ,n hi. -.
cntt.o. .nd b.d h..r ;rd,coJ 40 .uh.t ~ ~, -,
hi. 1r,,er,v a. I. ,,,.,c.n,iia .n.cnI.,io,i nm
,,pt,h TX = =, -. .,Ip A.. ,..I.',
Il, ,,n.',,,,'t,at - 10. i.s
Ii.saI-. fi,,'-i A.. - ~ Is - tu itu'
nut al,houoh -. T.,n.,,. e..,ie,, ,..,nch.,',oJ
b. h.J 80 ia,.',. a., :, -. ,IS"'t- ..'-s 49,
~. Jsr,b,as ~. a. 49,. -. ~ - ni.t
.Ift.rsd 80, as dx.rvr',,h. "a ,o-
80 -, =. - - 80 - ,s. - a.
rs,,,,, % c'iJ,...' ia $50, - - 80 80 80
v.,... :, .,.',,r'I,. =, -. 80 -. - 800
vic,',n y. 80 ~ 80 ~ 49, so ~.
:, $50. ha,.n.. $3.50 - ~ So 80 - ut
80 80 IT, .T,i,' ~ ~ t,,i @ sni
go -, -. ~, $3.50 M, VI . US .,s'' s iAIusGn
ba sh.sn,.i -. 49,, a. ,i'.i 80, h,.S"'.y
80 80 IA. j.,,@h,.. p."',. 1T, .s 20 70
Iii, in ,na 49,. -. ~. 800. W.
-, g., - ,.,a 80. 80 - Us "
N ,car,b., .v.ning ~. ..,,,,raJ -. n.
=, .enee broo.iiny All u,sisnc1o,r .he .e,t"yed
- Nh, J.s.IaJeI.aS - 's'@"tts' ~
sta,.d q -s n'g 10
-
blanche" he replied, a. you cannot undsrst,nd
how my affairs have been nismauaged, or how
perfectly wo are all on the very brink Of ruin In
few DAYS We shall have hardly roof 10 shelter
us and have boon occupied in consulting with
old Mr.. Evcrsham 10 the means Of our prescrya-
ton. Blanche, II Is not only in your power 10
me from destruction-Ine, your old, grey.
headed parent-bui to secure for Ills your father.
less boy rica and noble heritage" Blanche re-
Piled not, but pressed her 10 her bosom, and
looked towards bel father with an imploriug coun-
tenance IL know not my child, whether or not
you eau bear mo to prooeed-but res. my hopes
on your strength Of mind and the pure affection
you uoar your relatives" There was . long
pause. "YOu know how anxious. about three
years ago your mother-in-lsw was Tor your hus-
band TO retain the friendship Of Lord Dun
meade" Blsu be started. "wheu Mat noble
man mesasued to me bis love blanche shudderedl
Tor you yielded TO your feelings from fAtherly
hnschon, and permitted you to mako your own