The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-04-20

in the daily newspapers. And in =
seaside place-far from London, from
F.irmead, and from Southmere, out Of
the sight Of Godfrey Gardens pleading
glances; Of the, sound of her mothers
lamentations, or Antoinette Lennox's
spitetul insinuations,; tended BY the
love Of her sister Marion, cheered by
the society Of Amy Elliot and h.ppy;io
the company of ). her little children
Eugenia Archer dwelt for twelve peace
full months, while aprospeet.in' the fa-
tufe-sprospeet Of renewed hope, and
love, and @joy-grew. more rosy, and
more assured with every passing hour.
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u 1tiwas Christmas gain-Christmas
two years later still-that: il to- say, it
Was Christmas in merry England, where
1.-The rich were grumbing over the p1ce
of. coals, and epaupers were sbiysring
without Goals 1t oil, and little children
were crying over their chiibIains I and
necessarily blowing their frosty little
noses but it felt aad looked little
tnough like Christm.s v on board the
steamship Aurora, bound for Calcutta,
rs she gIided up the dark-blue waters of
1.-The Red Sea-; assss35 ~ . II -. sf7cysrsa
EasA heavealy night: above, VI tho sky
studded With innumerabIe stars below
the waters epread out Infinitely ike %
smooth, deep, untathomable lake ;
around, the balmiest and most silent Of
atmospheres, and, By the time Of earth,
eleven % clock.ags: $40 -, - sgss,4 , .zez
Most Of the passengers of the Aurora
are in their berths and fast asleep, for
the day has been long and tho: unusual
heat is trying oolya few1linger, such
few IS feel the continual presence of On
unsympathizing crowd q check upon
their intercourse, Who still have some
taing new to cay to one another, and
love to say it when alone With the safe
stars and the uuechcing winds of heav.
go. And Of such few, = oouple-man
and womau-stand:close together At the
steamers prov, watching the2~line Of
Flight which the moon leaves upon the
waves, and reading il each others
Ps'lenee au1eloquenos: too deep forsvords.
"What are you thinking of, my
dearest !" 1t last he says. .,.s-z: 81 -.
II was Watching how these little
frothy waves, caused by the working
Of our engine, rush past the vessel and
melt upon the open sea, only to be
succeeded by as many more, like
troubles On life's sea, which are ever
rising and ever falling, but pass away,
and are SO soon forgotten, if we have
but patience !" .' -
"And which religion pilde, my dar-
ling, as the moons light gilds the va
ters. But I trust your troubles are all
past and gone" .A..' :" II "
She pressed up closer to him.
eff not, I have you to share them
with me, Godfrey for I do not suppose
that Heaven intends that trouble shall
entirely pass away until we do so our
selves" ..'"'. ts'' : s,' Z 1S'>sS'-" 55'-'
CHOW now! what is this pa tear
Have you been thinking Of, and re-
gretting, the little ones . ut home,
Euqenia Pr ~ &si1ss Is: .es. H. s:sa&o
a'"Oh, mol They are 50 happy, and %
we'll under tho care Of my dear sister
Marion that I feel they have every
thing I could desire. z Besides you
have promised that I shall very soon
see them ,g,in. s<a'9s:% s2is :2',:.' s7@5
"And you have perfect faith in al
my promises, Eugenia p I 5.:-''.
GAS | have 10 Heaven" she answer.
ed. ferveu,ly. 80 ,' >.,.. I -,
"Well, then, what is it discomposra
you to. night : Tiny aud Mopsy are safe
beneath Aunt Marion's wing, and Mrs.
Beale is made happy BY the company
Of her dear Antoioet.e in whom no one
! will ever believe again but hersefD .,
Ash Grove :; and Nj. and. MIS- Gsot.
troy Garden are On their way to C.lcut.
t., hoping to gee England again in !
couple Of years, 1t most. Are you not
oontent to began new life, ny dar-
ling Z" [s~. .-z.z = .z.s-
with yo.! o ueoftey, how can
you ask it and after al I have gone
through 7" r ...,~. =. co e,
.Iell me, then, the reason of this
horrid little tear, which had no busi-
ness It al on my wife's cheek"
ut is-it is because I am 90 very,
pe.y bsppy, Godfrey and ! am afraid
suoh happiness can never last"
e sstThen yoo are wrong, Eugenia," he
aid tenderly, = be cast bic arm pro.
tectlDgly about her. t'"Peopls Who have
known trouble in their early days arc
very apt, when the sun shines upon
them, 70 think. g you do now, that It
i quite By accident, and that the clouds
in due course must return again: They
forget that this, the happiness which
springs from pure life and mutual
love, i the 1t which God originally
ordained for III Of Us, and that, when
His merciful designs arc overthrown, i
i BY wrong done on our own part, d
/ that Of Others. Believe me, dearsst,
1 whom say that your frat experience
Of life was On unnatural one, and that
i this new opening before yoa promises
l g b the portion most osnsoDaDt With
Nature, and the end our Maker had 10