, 1873-09-07

my fatn, whom 1t CAME. mot mo III this inaano,
uproa8onlng g.liao.
Tho nextdsy, vhl1o walking down broadway to
my plnoo of bleinoss, I charccd to pauRo In
woll.kaow1l picture doalor. whorein that morning
MAS e1posed tho painting Of tho " Shopping Dit
enna." Struck by tho marvellous resemblance
borne BY tho heronc to tho young girl whoaoo
inquired tho prioo Of tho picture, riyo mfnutos
lator was Its possosHor. No ominous foro-
bolings filled my soul rs l looked upon tho
pcono of falgohood. jealousy, and despair thore-
In portrayed 70 mo thc picture taught no
stors with fresh dream of hlaudo Ponlberton's
loyolinoBa ttoRtinE boforo my montal vision.
pasa over oil tho details rospocting tho timo
and plaoo whore I first nude hor acquaintance,
Looking buck on that period,, can but
own own folly, blind-blind fool! duped
by the soft luatre Of g young girls eyoB, mad-
daned by the sweetness OF her smllo, Waa your
punishment grcntor than your Woaknoss do
Hosvcl3 q
And rot think I eau plead aomo oxcuBo
have Boon more beautiful women than Mnude
pomherton, but hnvo noyor soon ono who was
moro fascinating; not with the graceful and
pract!ced wilcs Of an accomplished woman Of
tho world or tho sparkling witchcrics Of bril-
liant conycrsationast, but with q Charm moro
noble and potont thnn other Hor art wore an
tnpotetrablo mask Of eo sa a.taaotod @
nv a ne Winning s'aIoa tho lst' lay "nd ",'d
ioveiy sMla 'on." r.o,tco, nno,otto ~ Tho Ti
sdpoT jdafe oi 3 psao"tIuu Io4uatsu' LUZ
vefy character OF nes penaey, - nor ,e aange
soft blue eyos with ttlelr o&pIosH'uh ot ihnocons
%onaer nor ema!' ~, 9tPiunns1 . ,ss;n ,atoe moso
he1l6lo limos vafiod Will eVory paSsan6 enioslon'
leaf complexion, all aidcd In producing Tho ofroot
huo uosifea u VIZ o ~ ooA IN .,er
innooent osas, tnat cM4alsn n!ou.n. n,I ueloso
that tho SOU shofont IGyea'oa c1al1 a. naspol @
thought o. ov OF - ~.vcrnJ n T. "as nnt
nly eons.ussnn, a ~ 1 aau ,,hotLar fr}on5s
~ fas %o ", a. y " nv doyntion tn Njiaa pcrs
stood on - r,o = ,ttor xora Of ,varn-
~ ~, nIeasno" t: ~ ~ IN ,,nn~ 1s5u n nootinn
waa VIZ wv wci1 snovn In tho Fashionable circles Of
New York. sho had heon "talked about"
s" as the 'l: ssying M Is. and tho horo Of lie
.rho ;nS,.t aan,o+g a. tha cohrn 1tc cannllo dona
H. .n;,s<x h.,so. ~ Tnd;n oi1nD ahn,,t an
,;as;a,, % doatr,cl,Sonosa marrio
n.sa, - ha1 cI,ar.stnr KIT ~ a1co'.
~. ~ noo.a. s... INN WITH saft aloonv
i.e, IL ms7 sois la ss,an,ara thnt ~ ,nn,nr
.atut S>p:, ,oa ~. -.n;,a i,;a vo;co Wsa .l1nva
,;sa - uIS Int ;a N afcn.
sM, eVa VIE Womeu anu ns ~ 1sish ysr" 1onha
Mn laay ~ suoa nia;,, a ti,a1, 5uamd nvG
.nas pybsnouet " ~ ,sot farr"vt rsrntsa.
sta ne w. t,,,, ~ hia to nnld nrnhnhiv
ho nhont Aha lnpt marty or the nowoBt
opora. ha wa a., gen' Ind out tho IL.
~ u'.lsn.u s,,s nnn,ntax;nn wou aot
M 10, ~ sr,,,ao. @ " sIrpooE;nc hnf varv
~ Wy nv ussh ~ ,n2r;ad anno - tx
aeavy = n 1hnt a0I ,raco Nav
.11 ~ ss nr r1;,6a ad taIcn
dorA aoc1oty, an1 sno VI nai ns.n w
nc at IT, 1,asn ~ nn,iJ M not iooh H. nm
tioa UP snas not aI, X a rsannrod hni
a1nngoInen1 "sn. ~ mas H. 1po;no4 nor1o,,
Vauk0Q tHU el0pGIu1AL VI lAo 4AbGltHt4H4 1o4aoA
WIN o5nan1 mailioa is, ~ ~, +;,o sre
pEoPueeo Wy Ao' noip6 AoAsA~o"'6 W. 'AS 6o@"
'Ae.o@n p@s.' ,.--.---. ....-... ---,.
Such was the parsonage D. Whoae name ecanaa 9s'
Pemborton family were IN very reaneed olreum,
6tnncoB. tho father having d1ea tnaolyeh'
some .ynarn before anu tho wlaoN
/ md tho children, comprising, neslast
| Maudo Two younger 6ltist anu TWO poys SUI
younger, had eeen forced to live IN worry slmplf
and retired mhnner: nut tne cna1ns % and duo.a na
graees OF the eldest daughtor haa 1nsufea ; noi
pos9loh 70 tealtonanle suosety aau -. ~ otarna
erapi9 snare OF aatn'.oh is,, ta 10 ,,t
Mrs. fomnefton "as "eha. aoonsn ohu i,an H., IL
teily hcapao!e oL suaos y. nn1.,' ~ ald o
dron 90 sna. Mnon IT, t iouo, ~ ~. oara
slneleu out Mnnuo ~ snu y. o ~ ;,i,ar
missing attenlloua. suo Naa toMotAosa W i't,o4
fore; Inc young iatiy "es ohiy too enasHleu "
De tho CHOSEN oyntnin " ~. 1 a,T ~;
Gosslpa watspo,eu aaanslS osha'no Nq nn,
hooda, anu gay yootts Aoohoo ash@nso n,o,t;n, H.,
emllea "nehe'er ana pa'f +aao.har I1o''li, !,
Mess w .,,,sn3,. 1svI e'li ~ t1,a e;tv - cnnvar,
inc auparns '; 81 ot rno cry, nhe vi rasors
serred ladss Of sovopd @ riuoiplos beren t.
t, !. ndast ,;rla ooa oo,
es nepos'om H. anu naoqes eun9o m aa
% 20 S,s. asrons upo nboaa Ien II w"a snonv an
antae serious pnaso. "ae %ao ~, nuaIo1 baa1 a.. o.
nouneed that Mrs uoraon A1nola nad @ poah % Or
@ TO- 10 r1u y and vf cpan ,yna at 10 All IN
.h nes a.ra ao ~ nupaa Il nss sos nnni
Icy ahyB LII ta ,os ~ t1,a ns na,,ao
e1oiy tumorea nIat 3Gnouey , Mag he i caso soov
afs snnoeh naraJ anas y ,nt
Gsen s,,n ap ,,ranaro e t. ip1;"t y,
vas !no pena;.y sne WI was % prup1vo =, ~ 1us =,
hos t H. II. fnan ng anro, ~ vaa
, nsr, nn. .o 'np te aJva,,ta.o nroonrnd 70
iuy al!o ~ sno a;ufaatu ;..st ttoot ead =
tho Tina IN frat made Miss Pembertot' s acauaiul
ance. the Arnold family had been abseut il
Enrnnn 1 for nearly 8 yoar,
sneh wns the tale Which nv fttenda a. we'll a
NV foas hastanod to uonr into nv unwilling ear
30 aeon @ as nv attentions to Maudo pomSerto
bocame NJ entabiahcd fact. ! ljstonod Wit
stmhhorn incrotIuity. accua;ne the gpeakors o
grosa o1.r1erotion. II mt nf nctnal fnisohood
snI su;th ;,,;1innntn,, ors;nat thnan who amid =