The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-12-16

full Sling in IL al Zone does in Sun!
Ipsutis after long Isossj II ss OF Or IN a4+44y aa4s4
viands after q long fast Tbs idea Of
its being wrong or feprchen.ible in any
sMay % gather those roses OF |oys sud
yodsh and rlgssare that we're blooaiDg
.iHher path, asveF e6tersd bsr snsind.
She was not false or tickle in reality,
she was only intensely fond of the cx-
isitsment of being put Epoea ! pedestal,
and being only 'worshiped III the sight
of allspen.
There came day yhen it was reveal
cd her suddenlys 50 Suddenly that it
made her dizzy, and then She behaved
likeia woman.
F One niSFHiHggs TFancle, psphes, and
Miss. Dundee met FFk.k ~
Z eTheoh has been talkiGs shis morning
ing of leaving us soon, before he goes,
dear, We must let him know what day
shepis to come back and hail you as an
aunt. 1T cost Mr.. Bligh more than a
slight effort to rpiake this speech with
hpparans ease, for during the last few
days he hha net ilbbssen tlindsde sight
But he succeeded in doing SO, and only
he, himself suspected the pain his own
words gave him. Ea0a1 slylv
p sGoingil sThoo 4 goiagy exclaimed
Mss Dundee, lapsing from fun 'iiuto
surprised solemnity ina moment, aud
laying her whip with frank caressing
gcssure on Theo' o'sarhl asIshe spoke
soh. don't think Of going, Theo; Ican't
spare you've can'tIepare him, can
we 2 toaflg
The mems eye..Tmetl fora moment as
Madge spoke, and in that moment eathJ
read that the other knew all about it.
81 fHc knows 4loysa her, poor, Theo
.moascdainghis ihsatts and He sseesE 4
know it,sMr- Blgh thought, with NO.
rne fhis -less yrainS And a silence fell
ON them, and ID that silence Madge saw
things clearly at last.
TO recognize the love of one man in
the presence of another man who has a
right to feel jealous gift; % ito be in a
position of thd gteasst danger aud
dulicacy and dlficplty Poor Malgo
A;nclied Tor tbs iitst laonse,st when size
found hcraelf Id 1t, but the next instant
she, recovered hersclf, and, with the
generosity ofa woman, sought to put
them well with one another withoas
regard to herself. @sf.''
1T was selfish of mo to say I wouldp' t
spare you, ,Aoriit mrst be dull for, you
horc; but the fact is, Theo has spoilt me,
just as my brothers do, and have
fallen into the way Of. ordering him
about as do them, forgetting he isu t
brother
It was terribly trying work for them
all, weighted with the discoveries they
had rocently made about each other
It became insupportabie to Mr.. Bligh
after a short timo, aud SO he sauntered
out into the garden, and Theo and
Madge were alone.
Her spirit rose with her sense Of
danger, as does that of all finely orgapi,
zed natures, and she, turned to him
brightiand brave at once, though he
had grown to be very dear to her, and
though she knew that he was suffering
horribly on her accoant. 1t seemseto
me- she said, that we're all very weak
and wrong to lot shadow settle over
the last visit you'll have with US, until
ITapsan old married woman, with house
hold cares on my shoulders, that will
crush down my love eff visits
'lhis viii be my last visit with you
Miss Dundee
'Theo! She threw such world of re-
proachful tenderness into the tone in
which she uttered that one word. that
the man she addressed trembied yisibly.
His resolve, when spoken coldly and
harshly, shocked and surprised her out
of the brightly prudential tone she had
fully intended to adopt. Why had Mr.
Bligh gone away, lea wing them the prey
of this niischieyous opporsunityY #
N. ~
Yes; for Heavens sake, don't speak
to me in that way, or you'll drive nc
mad and then he got up and went to
the window; and poor Madge saw that
his face had grown very pale, and that
an expression of hopelessness lad settled
upon it. She could not bear it. He
had been so thoughtful for her always