The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-09-21

head and regretted the beautiful binding; bnt
the evil spirits between tho covers no willingly
consigned to the flames.
Again tho cars stopped at tho station again
| the two gentlemen stood ut the open window
of the car to receive their returning friends.
The travellers took carriage and drove
baron Linden has indeed gone headlong
| into misery" said LutE humorously. Eight
II was signed and Sealed. Until to. day no one
could know that they were on the brink OF
misery"
| change of opinion.
~ wish them oil happiness said be-.
Amen answered Lutz. Richard, how |
ever, considers happiness in matrimony posi- |
tle So we may hope that he will not always
remain q bachelor. How is the Angel of Sal |
iugenf Have you seen her since that euooun- !
| ter with the steer 7"
The angel is well," said Richard, AVOIDING
| the glance of his friend.
"What do you mean by tie Angel Of Sal
| inEen' !" said the father.
Thereby understand the Unmarried daugh-
eela, Who r 's deserves to be called the
| Angel of Salingen.'"
Frank knit his brows darkly and drumnied
OH his knees.
And The encounter with the steer' I" coa-
timed lie.
Tho professor related the occurrence.
An you did not tell me aythinS OF that"
said the father, turning to Frank. An act
Of sacb great courage deserves to be mention
ed'
, Tho cerrago passed into the court OF a
stately mansion. The servant spraDg from his
scat and opened the carrlaSe-door. Ine pro-
fessnr looked Mt his watch.
Herr Frank, will you allow your coac imam
to drive me to the university must be 1T
my post in ten minutes. 1 cannot go on foot
/ in that time"
9 " With Pleasure, Herr Professor"
Richard" said tho other friend, shall we
h meet OF the opera tonight"
o "Scarccly. | must today enter npon ii5
o usual hu5inassO
j; leone, if possible. The evening promises
\ great amusement, for the celebrated Ssntiniin
q dances"
The accustomed routine of business began
., for Richard He sat in the counting-room aud
k worked with his habitual punctualty. Never
s. thelees invidious spirits lured him toward 81
sr liugen, so that the figures danced before has
t. eyes, words had no mea ming, and he was often
it lost in day;dreams. The watchfnl father mao
observed this, and WAS perplexed.
y. Richards plan of studies also underwent q
,u change. He left the house regularly at hall
of father, desiring to know what this meant, sci
er the faithful Jacob on the watch.
it "Herr Richard" reported the spy, " hear'
lis Frank drummed o march on his knees.
er go so I" he hnmmed. THE ultEaulontane
proselytzng They have s,o tuFnet
may yet see him turn Capnchips build clois
his ter and go about begging"
ay When Herr Frank entered the comntin z room
be found his son busy ct work. He STOOD u
and greeted his father.
ex. II have observe ed, Richard" he began afte
a time "that you 60 ont early every morning
go What does it mean -
al have imposed upon myself. the oblsatio
the of hearing mass every morning."
re- How did you come to take that sinGnia
en- obligation upon yourselfP
The From tho convict,oa that religion is L
md empty idea, but power that can S,ve peac
Ind and consolation in all conditions OF Iie'
at is evident that you have breathed ultra
,nontane air. This church-going is not fox
Sa- bidden-but no trifng or fsnstical nonsense.
1t is my constant care, father, TO give yot
leu no cause of uneasiness."
it. 81 am rejoiced n this, my SOD bat l mus
the observe that y certain gloomy, reserved man
Mi ner of yours disturbs me. Your conduct is ex
| it emplary, your industry praiseworthy, you
-, habits regular; but yon keep yourself TO-
much shut no; you do not give evening par tie
on any more. You do not visit the concsrtLai
all or theatre. This is wrong; we should enjoy
life, and not move abont like dreamers."
u it 81 have no caste for alnusements" answered
pod Richard. However, if You think a chang'
esi- wonid be good, beg you to permit me to take
DIS, a run out to Fraukenhohe for couple of days
err And why 20 Frankenhohei 90 not know
led any amusement there for you"
the I" have planted small vineyard as yoC
in know, and would like to see how the Bur
or gundies thrive"
Herr Frank was not in q hurry to give thu
permission. He thought end drummed.
,te- "You can Co." he said Iesignedly: II hop
her the mountain air will cheer you up"
va
in Herr Segwart had remarked the same eymp
ow. toms in his daughter that Herr Frank had j
ore content. She was always tho same ohedien
daughter. The poor and sic. Of salinge
beg could not complain of neglect. But she we
frequently absent minded, gave wrong answer
his to questions, add Sought solitude. II Fran
the was mentioned, she revived; the least circum
stauce connected with him was interesting {
aid her. Her sharp sighted father soon disoovere
ave the utmost thoughts and feelings of his daugt
tly ter. He thought of Herr Franks i'll hume
towards him. and was disposed to regret tn
,es- hour that Richard entered his house.
ase The Burgundies at Frankenhohe were scarce
GU. " looked at. The young mau fastened to ga
yht ingen. He found the landscape changed in
len few weeks. The fields had clot' ed themselvt
md in yellow. The wheat stalks bent graceful
NJ crowds were in the fields. Tho stalks fell b.
nd nGath the reapers. Men bound the sheave
ho Wagons stood here aud there The sheavt
were raised into picturesque stacks. The 81
as beamed down hot aud the sweltering weath'
er- wrote on the foreheads of the men, " AdaL
led in the sweat of thy brow thou shalt eat I'll
bread" . zee, m,
on In the proprietor's house all was still: TT
-, kI,4 Ind and