The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-06-16
'PIE TRE>WEEKLY NEWS.
[ Rritten for The Wmnsboto News.1
A Leaf from Memory.
BY wANDERBR.

back the dark and olotted leaves Of tho boolx
OF memory TO that page where in the clearesl
Type, tbs rccolections of your charms nrc
set forth. Well might Columbus exclaim
"Hispaniola IL Paradise" for verify mn
earthly paradise thou art, With your soft
and balmy climate, luxurious fruits. mag
nihccnt howcrs, hespitablc sons, your love
~ and accomplished daughters, whose va
ried charms might we'll make tho susccpti-
pie heart OF youth imagi,.e itself in tho
neaFeh OF that prophetical old snner-Ma-
homet-with houris all around him.
IT'S now several years since I visited
Cuba, in tho capacity of confidential clerk
TO Southern importing house to transact
some SPECIAL business with a mercantile
mouse In ltavanna. and with The privilege
ofextending my trip into the interior Of the
island IT saw fit. Among my letters of cre
dence, was ono of introduction from our
.senior." to gentleman planter of the Is
land with whom accident had made him ac
quainted and to whom he had been of SCR
vice. M. an4 N,E w.an,.-,0''''' '>
had for a travelling companion young
friend OF the namo Of Martiniere, who join
Ell me Tor the sake Of company and in the
pursuit OF pleasure and adventure.
twas bright balmy morning about the
latter part of February, that we wera nwak-
ened by an unusual hustle on deck and
donning our cloths as hastily as the motion
OF tho vessel would permit, hurried on deck.
In spite Of all we had heard we were but
httie prepared for tho lovely sccno that
grceteu our adDiring eyes. On one side
lnc oounu!ess waste OF waters lay like a
s.eet OF molten gold, the rising sun gently
Nissco Inc creSts OF The waves, tintins them
with rosy hue as if the waves like GOV
damsels biushed at the chastc caress. On
'ne o'hcr side lay the dark coast Of Cuba,
ris'ng IKE blue cloud on the horizon,
sreatl masses OF gulf cloud hung cvar the
ssn'p "s she sped lopward--the fresh land
preeze tanned our cheekss-7-and 10 our cx-
ci'eu Gu ,maginations already waited che scent
ot orange oiossoms and cape jcssamihes to
gu, .aeagnted 'sonses.
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