The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1869-06-12
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4 STORY OF A GARTER.

Ju AZ four o'clock one dazzling after.
noon st February, two young persons,
opposite genders, took sudden possession
ol neat sleigh, mufiied themselves to-
Eether 81 a manner intended to secure as
Ara1 nosoible the double advantage of
cOn|for y protection and engaging ap.
pearoa. and after judicious settlement of
ekirt and robes on the one hand, and
hats aud lurs on the otter, darted briskly
ef 5ng the smooth and shining roads of
Winston Clear :lnd still, and not at all
chilhra was me atmosphere The sun
ehe1 is splendor from cloudless sky,
md spotless earth radiantly reflected
ia sfing beams. The two sleighers
f hom we have to do agreed without
1ahfle hat no other day so favorable for
lfs|r snrsion could have been selected,
and 81 lurn went into spasms OF rhetorical
oi nrnt over the glories of winter-in
ent cheering aspect
N having accustomed themselves to
ih siduous study Of Nature, they
iailtd % exactly interpret certain omeDs
which might otherwise have interfered
with theft innocent enthusiasm. OF
course neither had noticed, the night be.
fore the broad circle Of luminous haze
thsf lounded the moon, giving warning
81 fanrraaching disorder above. OF course
nah considered, as they dashed along
hen only their own pleasant fancies,
Ole lfl clouds which rapidly rising soon
ofa d the southern heaven, and
nI1taal4 threatened to obscure the de.
ciini1 fdn. What need had they to an
tieios| he possible interruption of their
Sports
Mono certainly. Their aim was pleas,
ule
Lnog Brandon, nineteen, daintily beau.
Efni. ard ooquettish by uncOnquerable
Feminine Instinct, filed the hearts of the
voesh Winston, and above ALL those
hesf hered within the institution for
Gle sole manufacture Of clergymen
fol which Winston is celebrated, with
me enzies
To ecalar youth swore she was an
auF The students, whose destiny was
tbco'oeical, did not swear, but after in.
gass ing the subject, and finding that
aneo ere sometimes imperfect and fall
dbe nfoclaimed her divine, and in their
ofis0ns femembered her.
- bls way they satisfied all the condi
lions of their college life, Inside the
Nali hey were divinity students; out
they were students Of divinity.
Ln confdence it may be revealed that
Mlas Ihcy's highest attributes were, in
hcs OF mortal order. She was not a
Sit 81 as angel but she was what is much
better of the purposes of this world-a
chainHf girl, with beauty enough to
WING aIden chains around susceptible
Voatf hearts, and wit enough to fasten
aN I'D glittering clasps, whenever she
cho At the same time she was as amia
BE as could fairly be expected of a spirited
Young woman who ruled a subservieni
Seminary with rod more rigid than any
th6 nfd sors could WELD she was, with
all hel icsome coquetry, as discreet as
aoH and she was not destitute o.
good a powerful proof of which
Nas ifa1 he never wrote her name Lucie
NeQttlacess, it is melancholy fact tha
many be maidens of Winston persist
onfIl "a to recognize those infatust
inc es which by the ruder creatures
were 4n1imOusly accorded her.
After considerable period of supreme
aNA4 fiirs Brandon at length sighed, al
nde sc, for something new to con
Qasr
She = ID with Mr.. Henry ESQ christend
bit naaaafly deDominated Harry Lang
i1Id. young fellow with no theologi
c fI0ns, who had come up Il
l 0dk aftef some long neglected
relations Clever and welldressed, sn(
With Yenly curl to his hair, he inter
44sei Brandon, who forthwith
smiled ur6n him, and baited her Irritation
hooks Wl|h most delicate fascinationS
Wi,h hade of surprise, she observes
that heg Intended victim succeeded il
feapiEH ne full benefit of the bats, an
SET tea 10 be caught Upon this, sh
beeH'e y, and he commenced promic
odous Hit upon the affections of ever,
aTailatIe Young woman he encountered
ds16u aa Il was evident that they under
Bod each other, they began to laugh
0ialion followed. From laughing q
mother they turned to laughing q
rdon's troop of suppliant &C
am sorry to say that the youn
ifd ed confidence. She told hir
ROW specially deVout adorer wa
eai quoting scriptural puffs t
how another, Of entomologicS
t 1d, would insist on comparin
and exquisite specimens {
na he told her, quite maliciousll
9as her rule was, and cruel
A1ae position to that of a keeper
Na'o lum, whose strength lies
ce that his subordinstes, har
W fhtf wits, possess no power
among themselves TO defei
biz ni occasionally Miss Brando
as 'i1s art; sometimes Mr.. LangfoI
WASTE iitIa RIDE; but they usually kel
lhin aAable bounds, and were unde
m ~ excellent friends-nothin
H Miss Lucyls devotees ev,
worth while to look upon He
with eyes of green indign
d no degree rapturous abo
snnbbed him. An fnfn
between them had on
d Besides, he was not rel
@ 2 whose opportuniti
iact that no two peEsol
andly convinced ol the
to4 pce 70 one another thl
A aa Mr. Langtosd ther
selves
much private thoug
W was the danterl al
Nd naelves that they wer
lstood, excellent irien
ppened shat 8rr. Ian
overcome hy senae
81 family feeling in
Winston felatloHa.
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