The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1868-06-11
A LOVE STORY.
Matter or Fact without she Sem
SHsiSls.

About twenty miles from New York
lives rich man, who has Gne estate and
an enterprising family, of which the eld-
est Is beautiful young lady, her father S
pride and hope. Last year. 'nwhile
his elegant mansion was building, a
young carpenter who had just finished his
trade, and whose sole property consisted
in pair Of large hands, a stout, good
heart, and habits of industry and sober
ness, came to work OH the premises. Very
naturally, the young knight Of the broad
AK soon tell in love with the young lady;
and, not strange to say, the young lady
fell equally in love with him. She spent
considerable time in vat hing the progress
OF the work, particularly that performed
by the young mechanic, and he found his
greatest incentive and JOY in working un-
der the watch Of heF loving eyes.
The secret however, soon became an open
one, and finally was broken to the young
lady's father lie heard the sad news
without apparent concern, but, in few
minutes, set off for the village, where he
made diiiGent inquiry respecting the
young carpepter, who, he learned was the
only support Of widow, but was an intel
ligent, capabIe, promising young man.
The father returned home, and, calling his
daughter to his room, asked hor how the
oattcr stood between her and the young
lclrpeEteT 1t vas a critical moment to
her, au1 Cor moment. Ter fears triumph
cd over all her other feelings, and she
burst into tears Tbeiaars aere followed
- confession or an attacl. nent ghich
.lal grown stronger every day, even with
,he fear that L waS doomed toa cruel dis-
ar9oiutment--fo the object - It Wa
nothing bat poor mechanic. . i:.t lory
him With all my heart, aud val " Hing
Is give my life .or him. SAL ale holo
igirI.
"Daea re reci?rocate your aTse.'3..,
asked Tie father
"Tha; he does" replied the l.is hter
: =" Bat he Knows that you soull never con
sent to his paying his addresses to NE, anG
h., has been very reserved ab0U, i, Il,
talks cf going away, because he can't live
here without seeing NE, and thinks you
vonll net be willing to have him visit th,
house"
TIE father seni f,r The young carren
Ter. WHO came to he room with the great
est troPidation. lie suspected what wa
IA the w:ud. ard. anticipating an irnmcdi
ate dismissal, his heait was in his throat
: hen the father said 70 him
Touue man. hcw is it that you have
,, cared to carry on filtration with III
daughter without ny consent?
This Is false, SIR, utterly false, sir,
: young man replied your daughter cam.
70 the house where I was at work, and
saw her and loved ler I could not keel
~ eyes from looking at her. She re
.Grae.. .;.y iool, wi,h interest and askef
: no questions. Almost every day she Ia
lsoa 10 the house. and her coming Mas q
Il seem heaven to ne. s.r. But kue.
! was only poor mechanic, with q motle
On M hauds, and thai you would net COZ
= sent to ny Offering ter any particular Al
. tention. So have kcp away. I'm %
ing oG, II, as soou as the jo5 IS done, Io
: ca Egf live with mt secin. her, and
2 wou.} Mt DO anything dishonorable, 0
= TIA, d.. lather would disap1rove"
e The Young man turuca his face tcwar
T. ,bc window. to Aide = few stray fear
n which came 70 his eyes. The father look
. 81 .i4a6jlv IT the se.etary as if il cor
.,;.af s.,,,at;,:n, q ,mrsnal ;nteres
NE, p not unwe.eomo Silence. he turne
. he young man aud said: =" Gu hay
aotei perfectly honorable in this matter
r. Yen shah see my da ,eh.cr all ven pleas,
-. haar tbat vo;, are = WORTHY. indussriou
: rsuna uar. and ;refer such one Il
-. son 70 any desp.e.j,e snob. | am sol
~ your education mas been so neglected
I, Bus Ii IS not too late % remedy hat ma
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