The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1870-02-09

be mine"-I said, warming, as i spoke
and raising it to my lips. rrobss74 %.
.',Have done, thens have done, Mr.
Montagu see, now. how you hay.
kept your promise ! For one caro-
written-oh, fe! And now we reaily J
must leave it till tomorrow, for
must go OUT 1.i9y ia ..eas 81 q.
Il hope not,' I said. "I Will com
plete them instantly: .''' ., -"'
But, indeed, 1 I'must 60 but - ir''f
Tomorrow" then, perhaps, you
will. permit ME to show my industr12'
sly es, p1,she said, t'if you will prom
Use, very faith fully, really to write"
20 As closely as aspundit, a on my
honor and once more pressed her
hand, and having fully received par
dan.lor my sins, I withdrew .F.s.,,z..,,,,
The next day and the next our
seats, were resumed. ], pen in rand,
Madafne with her pocket book Hbut
still the cards REMAINED hstatpnary,
Not so with otilersmatters; ]. progres
sed N love and holiness, until |; won
from the widows, lips confession Of
regard. and the sweetest as urnace of
it that lips can giseg4 NeVer did love
sit so lightly or SO happily on1 nae,
though my, passion, for Matilde, for
that she told me was her name, was
al dent; and she was Beautiful, fascinat-
ing and every wsysengagings2 hut she
was not to be treated with continual
seen es,sands sherzqwn~d demonstrations
of love were of til at nature which sat-
isfied without ever exciting the heart.
We 'elt rather than told each others
hopes and thoughts, and and I enjoy
ed serenely wl,atoIE hadabefore2and
have often since squandered in unrer
cessary or uapvailing suffering. Her
actions spoke more than her5 words,
and IL9was tooIprodd of her to.doubt
her itnrsher sileneeg, AeE,.snds sherionly,
have I loved rationslly,, Il loved her
as woman others I have iadored as
angels till alteration became Il torture;
and have phrenzied myselfin seeking
and worsh1ppingTthei attributes Z
5olAbaHtaifourTt months l led in this
! way q very happy life, when it was
agreed we should be married. A
coiftrat de marriage was necessary,
and4 was tatmait tIpon ID notary to in
=sbtuct him,te preHsre itrs To enable
me to DO SO, ,Mailsle seyplained to, me
the nature and AMOUNT of her proper.
ty, which was 1aIhPle.ai ! a; Eee's
"And now, Augustus,'tb bsaid she.
~ mustowRhL4ags daeesiyed dyqu in.
- D4 fnasedi r. tsaaiiaiP1r SAID aTsHH sure a ii IS
in very veaiial one!nfb6a -b1a4sA-s :
2 a''It IS SO, indeed :. sbutn,itfisneces-
sary j sh ould snow explain tito you.
My name, is not ,Matilde TPerollet. p,
"Indeed - said T. at he same time
thinking to myself how easy AWAY
this coniessio nwodlttmake forany own
on the same subject ...yl .fa...1 F.
1T hat name ! lassumed to escape the
opportunities of relations in England.
Listen, and you shall soon belnade az
'quainted with the brief storyiof my life.
Ny nraidenname,; yen must know, was
indeed I said, aid .!&H9ey''h !&e have IA that
name already III our family 80 -
-i''On my first marriage with Mr.
sWilson1-=-E9iesasD aids ID. 3ss- u =
saU Who ! cried, .,.-,,;,,;t,. /,
"Nilson," she answered =
"My hair stood on end. Were
you married aseeondstimc;s3, o,ii 10 >
ii1'tI was" "1h: lnd sysb z11id; ,bs.a a a
y.ffEo whom ?'',,,oeci,..,ai.. p, =, =. ii
ITO Mr.. Winckworth. "a % aus
"WinckwortfE' I exclaimed "Simp-
son. 'fWnsoh,sd Winckwopth f., aGood
heavensi!ei7 Yeu,are my. 4 gFandmoth!;
er.E 1ara.DL Id I..-...,i. sc.. L -