The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-05-15


"a ami the claims of the Catholic CbnrcI
on wn,,d she was perfectly satisfied with it, al
ne ner IN taking the necessary steps to make =.
lie profession Of faith, for the discovery of viii"
ISIS sighed IS for almost manS opelessly langushed an
~, 10 exercise caution and to avoid haste ias
'u t Icing acsuated more by feeling than conv;1
and rsn ne snS no afterwards herse
;r o. ole :3 ~ book, however," he said wbici
you whan VIII DO well to study; after that. AMI
@ to entsrtain ths TO The city, if You continu,
. tent of my ability" ~" - 'ne e4
strucsed 1of was Wsie the Gatholic Christian In
= LEY Sne Week following that of Confirmation vas
W %.piy absorbed when the door of her 5oudoT
Fer a9a s Asnes
Yo1 gave such q pretty mama s,,...
again tei me T sbs st to kiss yoe Win you
"tsh 10 know it by heart I" :
;nt one gave the kiss, and received it again with
eagerly seen ssa f herself on stool again
tha ~ whose name Pauline had selected fre,,,
the io1, nGinoar, as tho most appropriate one for
n uac .ano, whom Heaven seemed to have es-
PETTnhy SEM Tor her to nourish and protect
Inc variety and rarity of the flowers .n5 |
Ent4os Sn91 adorned the grounds of Erlenton |
the haSo we're not more agreeable to the eve of
o oenoioer than was the tastefulness of thair |
arrangement appropriate. As thew receIad
III .;un ese cottage towards a dense wood th. ]
whi, aI ~ "ndnsss OF the shrubbery increased.
WINE the walks became so intricate aud e,
tangled .a that an observer could scarceIv tell
s the garden ended and natures scenerv
sn;n mG ~" At a point where rivulet, pur
s i.s serpentine course, sang in murmnrino |
SOUNDS as the sparkling waters broke over ~
PeopIy margin, was an artificial cave or protto
minara1s sdorned with shells and giittering
nu prayer; ana since Marie Agnes had come | =
t 10 smile upon and bloom in the valley. if had :
hands bS rated to those purposes Her little
10 nau tnere erected rustic altar uh;ch n
sue uauy visited and adorned with howars !;
Alter she left Pauline, thither she directoS ha.
She had ia ling fresh flowers as she proceeded
I.o 'aireauy reached it aud comDlete6 her | y
Ia task, when bowed upon its marhia =
LOG ner pure heart glowed with emotion as 9
% the d snG grateful tribute of her homage 81
ne Holy and ever Blessed Trinity "
faullne continued in her boudoir 1vr,,t =; ~
,bc cIhte a of those divine truths upon m
.,a her Intelligent mind had seized With -
n aa eagerness and in which the humble Marie he
az ALREADY made such rapid advances towards W.,
erIection deep oppressi vepess came o,,an ".
er, and thinking she had tasked barsIf ~ t ".
Nv sue laid aside her book, intending to ag
arden nr or war; th whom she knew to be in the to
trough the lattice-work of the window nSo WI
as surprised to find the whole scene before ma
eep IN P No. repose All nature seemed to
owed not bird, not an insect coujd he sae'I y"
i, ooeying the ominous sound of nature, had roa
smn 60 their cove1ts Masses of dark clouds bee
ountains that surrounded the VALLEY: scsros sne
moment had elapsed when shrill whisti;ng % q
.es and tha a .ne t9pn0st foliage of the tall loo
gan to move a fant.y ar OF the valley will
SD OF lightning immediately followed bv an {"
pa,iGg crash, which seemed to rend the the
aroused her to the consciousness of the
Betty, good Mastha - .,a .,,r;o, A., erie
Hy per, Marie! Is she in the house fu min
1se from o,ar ' was one aSltated res mad
Kun IrJvt a. "o nave not seen her." was
re: or else in III Cne garden she must be den,
Has and rasa,a y, S'SIIo. nero, lake UNI have
ction Eli 1'1 ae, tne dear child from des The
tswas tooI.. III VI ~ viii DC TOO late" once
4 U risen ~ "a "nS,J uIIicane mad al rush
oIed owar + "a ui1 Ane darkness OF night sank
le rushing nnwar anu SUN ene storm-cIouds gile
my nres OF heaven, and deafening roar of -"
I ven >. artillery The forests groaned and sews
in binding torrents tho poured has
the once peaceful rIs came and sweeping doub
antiy changed into turbid and raging ia va
At all felt that there too much at stake to lii
c9' Q, ana they issued forth into the storm
las The nmSS,an lily aou n1arena with UNI roads
instant still they pressed on wards, each noS S
ng d1nerent path, hoping to meet her i'm aboni
to find her IL so,mo s ~ LeNcn nome or at purlit
'rotto. The latter was the more probable. tho ~.
she had entered it the storm had 40 and, L io
to escana J,b., .ne o IoIiu poG nave had to dis
vas no WHARF To no g. 10y Path put prey
hckets as they passed on, but Marie was nsaa
t of their ssa1cb I'll. III securing the Marie
rds the cave not doubling but that there
iould be found. Sam with the dog was
rst to arrive at it, huge oak had been Tn,
'ted by the winds, and thrown across IFS Al
hes, and gained the epfrnnce Of '9 tI prayi
cavern. He called, but no one answered. to all
t. about its narrow confines. but fnnni tation
ng but little book. A protracted aash vain G
mining illuInined the interior but Marie knowl
1ot there He groaned his disappoint- true
for Sam, as did every one, loved little onnon
Even Carlo knew there was something go ,
:, and whining, the sensible dog scented ~ SI Is
the fallen oak, but discovered nothing: 81 IRE
With frantic howl he would start off ops:
Sh the woods, and as if losing the scent entire
!, and then rush forward again. By this tutdtua
6he others arrived in the most doieful the brC
and Joined their Lamentations st tie now pi
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