The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1867-03-20

re- From the DariinstSa southsrnst.
Rem U NOTATION.
Dr Misc u. d cHKRsBoRoUaH.

To day We buried our pastor. Fo,
txahty tsars he his stood faithful chen.
herd ever bis fiock and n. tear. shed
BY hh psopls .. bic grave ara ii. best
suloRy- ... ..,... 49,. .. ...
Love storiss are considered BY all save
Tbs youhg. as very fidicuisu.. But ~by
should they bet Especially when we
san ga,het from them Q Lesson Of VAIN
lag. encouragement or SonsoIsiion. Even
h the rick oF vesryisg those. -ho have
forgotten amid the ssidld ca:es Of life the
beautiful love dream yhich made ono
long aurora Of ,bsir youth. ] am tempted
10 tell how the -brass. high hear, OF this
dsad.msn oaee beat wiih oil the pu,a
lions Of . dsto,ed .oss. would show
how Fsnsnciatioa set . crown Of glory or
The bead Of one Who esteemed the bRp.
biosss Of smother moro precious thaa bis
O~n; how bra'sly hs walked up TO duty.
thsueh he. vas compelled to trampls
homo Of the s~sstsst, the dearest emotions
Of bis heart uadsr loot. Men can bs
brave on the CORY bs,tls-6sl1. .bu, all men
exnhot be brave on The bloodless 6slds Of
lf.s conflict. But thi. man va. BRAY.
enough to pluck out bis heart, and Law
Il hqs'vstiug With agony, On the alta, Of
.Ifs.cribes. s.lii What An univ,.sl
God his; how -s throne il high, how
We M! down and wosship Il; how ws
l'smp's on right. justice. truth, to s,cri
dee to our Moloch! Bu, thi. man knew
be -or'hip Of self; he had eruci6ei it
ds..roysd it.
The mooalight dreamed into Ghs room
~ I shared the visils Of Miss Gray, b.'
hide the liisl.ss body Of her brother. She
h.d CEASED .~sseint, Why should che
mourn for . saint 10 Rloryi Rather 10,
her '.joies that the warfare Of life hss
ended. and. that af,ss its .6tful fever" he
slssps - wall. .........
T~enty ytsrs seo," said kiss Gray.
"hi w,o,s'apon the Ait.t or bis heart re
hsneids;en." ne might have won the
ysung girI h. loved. bu. he would rather
We. the shadow should TALL upon bis way,
th.n d.rk.u IL. ps,h 81 smother. I. l. =
iimpl. story. 6a, M,, o' ,oSchins pa
th.. ssd b..aty! ,h.ts i. .otn.,hing ABB
sssssisi -h.n 1 man brs.ks down sslf-
tha. sr.., ,idSl-.sd t.ssen. ,h.. 10 which
m.e ~ p...;o.As-iy. 90 ss.olu,.ly cling.
th.;, arr AID Only Iowa. I - bim,"
Sss,inssd Me. 0.s,. ''as bs stood bsfor.
NE thss dsy. sad ssid. IN . clss,. ringing
Voice, @ .'
,Cl.,.. RobIN Msa Edith" - ......
II looked sp At him; he wes pale. but
Ssmsvsd not nusels Of HE issu.
theueh,ssi aes qui.s,.d, 10. . dush 81.
Spon the calm. still bso~. 80
;,Y"."I said, Henry. 'bu. Edith ,s'ss
J.u.", s.. ,...; p. -. .....'.,. p. ~.
Then f., the Ars tins. w.s the tumun
o. hia soul msds ,iib,s, a. he s,fovs 10
s.ssay bic ,s;ss. ~No no." be said hur
s;sd,y. 'Shs iovss-shs oil love Robert
shss she fade the, che b more lptse;SaA
10 him thss lie i,ssk. Heaven forbid
tAss I shesld snatch non bsothsts Kps
the richly js~sIsA cup Of bsppissss."
- He bowsd biz fscs 70 his hands;
tnss the sgoay that had ssiEed him With
fs ysIs's els-s. ,hss Us asiing he very
hsssssstsisgs apsrI .... ...- ...
80 ssp:isd. 80, .hsosbss. usithss yeus
duty 70 God sss mas rsquisss this sseri
Zee Of .ou."
He looked up: al traces f Agitation
bed sssishsd, - he said calmly. "CIsss.
shsss isa t.sssiog that ovnss With re
asseidtioa." ... .... = :. H..s .
We'll, time wore 90 the bssutsov,
light Of Nay norsssg Hrs.msd iate
the room vhsss X1i,b stood. tbs bride o.
my brother Robert Hssry bed pssfos
assd the marriage esssmopy, Tor Robsi
never knew When he s.ksd tbs Of him
'thss ,sadsrss fssling thse sha. Of iiissd
sAip d.e's 10 his hssSs fdt he voting o.
phss wbo bsd grown up with thsA. n,
,sssss did tso~ ~ unsit ysss shs,
dish lsy deed spos yhh very bed. sSe
iIsary kaslt bssidS the pale form, ssf
sept ps,siossssly. Ths love. stpo,hsrst
60 'osg.burs. tossh .ish ssssssa strength
sssd assth ssloeked tts secrs, tha. M.
he'd tsss % slo.>y gs.fasa Ba,h,
sAs, hiussH 10 BIZ roo. 10 wrs.tls il
ipssyss sish his great sssros. ssd .hss
he ssms fostA. be ssms - . oossso,ss
'ssls bed died sssessd tims, end ID ksss
no love. no grief TAA. wa . xe,Id q
ding souls 10 cave. ssa. pS.iiss ssid.