Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-08-03
vi | sc T. III. A NY.
A ROMANCE.

eran Eag'i,l Na6seuau.
Amid these specimens Of feminine asebc-
oiogv. grouPcd a. -e have said. before
~Indovs Of The shops. yos cannot fail % re.
marx pale Young woman. Of small stature.
and expressing herself ia English uih
s!ighi accent. which gives % this language
a charm hitherto unknown. 4 lady ola
certain age and grniiclaan who accompa-
nie' hsr. and. according 90 a popular e.
preston. has '' 20 drink ber ~ords''
hi'young woman. wbo la. borne for six
months only. one Of tLc most aristocraiic
names o. the three kinrdoaas. was called
bot short zine ago TookooIiia. Three
wears ago shc Inhabited With tbc Esg4.maax.
hcr cosutry yiuen. the Bay % Ookaslcar.
called by sbe Eaglish Griunelrs Bay. AM
vhich j. situated about ihc sixtieth degree
q norih latitude. H. thc place Of tl.e ele-
CANT costume -hich shc nov wear. viih
such ease and grace. her attire ia Der na-
tive iani consisted Of a vest of seal skin.
embroidered on tie seams 18th rel aad
white vorsted in arabcsgae, a pantaloou
made q the same thick material. confnel
hcr snail uaisi and dcsccnIed ,o thc knee.
lcasing 90 De seen. iu az thcir exquisite
proportions. her legs and diminutise feet.
ossed IN boots Of plant red leather. FINAL
j.. her abundsut bead of hair az a iet blark.
"a tied A. The TOP - the bead bv a broad
bloc band. made ~ the skin of fthc I.afi..
and ooiored By 'Lc unctaous juice ofa Ger
tan Kind Of icben.
An adopted orphan ~ one of thc women
% her Tribe. 80 passed the short summer
under iafa. or tent. made Of tbe skin of
che reindeer. ard nine months % the year
on an isioc. ihat O.. O. say. % house bulk
VI ol0cks ~ sno~. solicrcd together by iLe
cold aad capped b. dome Of the sane ma
teriaL Ia tbe centre of th- sirangs dwell
Ing. a stone lamp. sapplicd ~itb che fii o.
q seal. blrned unirierruptel.y llrirg uiue
months u iLe 'ear-a long and drrary
night.
Ibe igit. amous other things. served in
lea Of a rePlaor for dying Dr. Globes.
peneiratel ty tic hlniI atmo.pbere. AMI
Or warming her tani.. bc11mbeI bv scu-
ing .n ibe cold t~cuty degrees be.ou zero.
-rh ueeliss made 90 bone. ani tbrcai
compos,d of the sine~s % animals.
The Esqaimaax have n0 other means of
CONT iffing the ri-ors Of q winter. c1mpar.
e. to uhi.l ours is blt a SUMNER.
the debris cas' upon our shores iv the
COO ireqaeni shipsrreks of Earopeaa ves-
ssis. o. nercr barred ~ the sstives 90
the porrose of rarn.ne taem,elses. bli ere
employed ty 'hen in making sleigis. Ia
ia,t they isase lnmaiestcd tie rumeroa.
heaps % coal ~hieh Lady Franklin hss
caused 90 be r'aceI at different points ia
ihe hnpe ihat they m.cit Le of s.-rice 90
BE- h.'taai. whom sb. believed lost and
san.Ierln- in tiese frozen regions
Ilrse1r ago. Lord Frrl.-.. s Frr-
made. af rus -n. one oi fir .-.r .f ,te
George lierg. sert .1 search of~I JOIN
lrlnkln. TLt sip sas baIt s,,-.....
f-r Obs voyage. aaI uh. oan.frart.I AIR
tae maaner of tle aaa,e .i.fs. hra.l..
a.la h.rl sides carrot na, .afo.ti.ess ....
vrho-i great danger
o. o. afr-ot.a of thc siatcr tie George
llny sas s.ll.a'y frozen Up .n ftc i.e
Tl.. ai.''-f-1e rralarel ile n,a.t sefio.s
lrl...f.Ie. t.r na-e s.. as ti. stores of
il. st.p were ..t.a1 ,a..t. being roF r..
decd o. O. nteI saf neat arI the rr..r-