The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1866-07-18


love'''' " MN man any o,ner woman
o:.I ';,n WIS p'. l al" o'o ana nsiy, worn
vi" e''e' am w"'cli'hg so 1t was best
oo''' ',I'I'ca ~ MS r'ranor, only dangll'
W. ~ r. rirn'E ,., isah""'Ph OF fandoIpn
n.y. iia,''"T' 1t $a'u onc is an h''ress
""u " % oe','' l suppose; 'a'l and elysan'
| ana Proud q her noble name and de.
.ee"'. 10 you "onher that he forgot
~ h'',''' II was quite natural tor
'1''" n 70 lo'e beauty ana grace. And
s"o s' 1, Nno" she was not io'i' TO be
wu' 'o"'' was very handsome ana
',',',y' '''nH'h"er now he looked
."". % ,"S1 eNc,''nS whch we rode ouS
."S.,"'', Jus, o%'',' nc went away. we
'tt Mu''. NV u1"'' l'''o!e', 1 ''e meadow across
VI" o''rS'' -; an" ''S' as we reached l.c'
o",o'' Nn"icn' u, '''c sun was setting lie
I Sa" " ",' q moment judith. and
NV" ~ ~, i''S "o'"e' see nm yet An
"'e "rrs was lar away look III lis
9'S' "S u "c S"" oeJohC tne present
'h'o me o''SS'"' ."'"rc; oi'' see Ann
~: }}c: ~ S'acel", "A' errct,-'he wind
'".''R '''S ''o"" '"''' ''hSeu win the
S'r' o. '"e set''"g sum- ana a 'alnt Hush
va us il'ee",, 81 as nc ,'o"ea down upon
NV, nan sunny an" S"u 'one day
y"u't", :, VIZ .'''''. ','Ve """sc Just on
'"'a '''''' 80 w " o'a'"'m1 sue Tor
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7, eco, ono, ;,,;a,. ,r.
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''""G" o"1 OF 'h' upper "'nuow, ana
""'oi'e1 '.e ''"o' S''''ng pale ana calm
n ~ o"' NY ''cI over ,mH 'oPs OF 'he
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w." WIS S'", - ny Sa"'y III 81" wood
."' ~ wv ''o''' =" S''':', oG'"w the
49, :" a.. '"''' '''or'! NH" 'he same
orF"'H,I> =, ~ =, ",!'' o. JaS'n'ne ana non
~ Su'N"; N' ''n' ued UP lhe letters
'''a at, s'''r" ), men "'' III phcN"gr wrh
~" .,''' s''n'e' So'ar;' "''P "",ch nc nao
sM1" "e., IT," n'' "'',''a'"'e ~, ana tne my
',n' .t - Io'' o'o"' .'''r ,,, mere 1t ray Q"
>" .""o o,,r.'c'' W. - W. 'n''" '1oihe3
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"' ." me- :''Sse" '.e ''re"e', ~, MSS "po" me
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Won,J nnn nana ,,r r,nrn. ~ ,,;,,,l, "J Wv, ,.;,I
,Lc t;dr ri ba,n;nos, Hnw;na ar9r,5 liz II,
n..u. Gfe os Ln r.,,cn,hnrnI ,,o.a,..a,, m
E,ro yhirL u.o ,,c, ii, r,,;I;no .,.,.
,ulb,I l,,L.I C,r,l, sn vn;nl, ~ lii,
r,.,nrr rrou;,o ra;,.r .nl n,i,.r m;,L
"hones dr(rrrcJn ~ Ec came NOT and
now alas wnul) never Dcrsy come
Judi,bs heart and mine had b,,b
asked these Questions but no;,bnr conlI
onswcr--ou,v o,rn,l ,l,, wnl,rorn
Billie marked here and ,hcrc viii hnn.
nv cras and carnns, PRAYERS and thanks
a;;v;rys and ,hrrr r.,d softly L,o
blessed words "No,y no chustep;po for
he present .seemeN jovous. but ,wihcr
gricu as. Nerouhclcss ii yiellcM the
pcaccaJh (ruitS Of ryht2ou sness." | was
still holding The little book in my hand,
and longing oh, longing so Ito see
ono ,c,r rrnn ,hosn mnnrnC,l ovcs or =
'remnlons grlcf around those strangely
quiet steady lips Anything, oh.
God J. | cried, "anyMing, be it never so
wIld and passionate rather than this cruel
calm !
She looked across Tie fields to the
stilr " re she and John used TO sit and
talk in the cleaning, and where little
Tom used to wave the letters which
came so often after l,c left; then she
glanced down the road--"thc way he
went at parting" so handsome and
graceful or his fleet footed stccd; then,
lastly at the dark patch orshalc where
marble shaft g!irnmcred in the fading
moonlight and her best.b loved--hcr
own, and only brother save little Tom.
lay sleeping under the cedar with the
death wound in his noble breast. She
turned to me my darling did, and said
slowly:
III would ra ther lie were lying beside
poor Harry, Annie, and when I watcrcd
tie flowers on his grave ! should feel y;
was mine still"
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