Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-16

same pretty, useless. fashionable creatures
against whom he rallied SO Ditterly-a
look Of pain passed across his face, that
set me to thinking that had touched :,
sore spot in his experience.
We became very good friends. evcnt,l-
ally; indeed. | am afraid that, should
confess the truth we ndulged in a little
harmless tlirtation | know that | was
always pleased to see him; ard am sure
that he often fingered beside me in man
ner savoring Il little of dcvotion Still
this WAS only on the surface; and grew
more and more certain from melancholy
that often possessed him. that there was
some secret connected with his domestic
life, OF IN unhappy character.
At last, from an accidental remark OF
one of my employers. l discovered the
skeleton in his closet" He was a mar
ried man, but separated from his wife.
think that | felt \ little panied at the in
formation; and | certainly could not help
the coldness Of my manner when next
met him. lie saw the change. and asked
with his eyes for An explanation. though
not with his tongue Had he taken the
latter liberty, it is very possible that !
might have told him, and then-thiS stor'.
would never have been written, As 1t
was, a few hours thoroughly calmed me
showed me something of the imprudence
of which | had been guilty, in making 50
close An acauaintance with 4 man abon,
whom l knew literally nothing; and
reused AL the woman within ME. in pride
and 4 dim suspicion Of revenge.
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po..iLlv ronld bav, dr.,n,eJ. ana nnl;l'
most revenges, no sorrow is eutailed bv
the recollection. But Of that anon. Fol
lowing the discovery. the first thjnr did
was to ENLARGE it by a.certajpiur the par-
ticular.-how il X matter of no cons.-
oucnce in connection with thi. story.
What | additionally discovered. however
i, Of consequence.
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husband had been Taught 20 look ur t. his
mother and sister a, line hest of women
+ and Laj fondIy fancirl that when hi, new
i, treasure came under tlrir control all those
IiriIr weaknesses. Of which L,. h,J soon
hcromr aware after ln.rri,r, N,llI Il.
.ur.I hv tLcir,x3,npl,. and .,.ivi,.r Eu+
hi s4uTIin. hon : were. doomed Ia earl y
Ji-aup,iutlucu1 Instead of hi, wifi.
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f,,I,iur.Ilr s',.i.ty than -. -, L.Ln,.,.
AMI fn,I will, wi.m ,I.,,rI Nv.
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Kind heart AMI warm affections: ami had
more love and ~lniplthy been r>bibit.1
in connection with effort, to chance h.r
habits. and l.-- cold. severe ,.<.r-inu~
f shown on thrlnrt of her hrI~h3uI', r.,-
tiyr>. the. event mi.,II, have been better
: for all At Las the u-tl.u result followed.
7 puurrcl~ hr,.m Of trr11cnt OCCURRENCE.
, ,.>,r;,nr,.lu-,,t crew uu between husband
and wife. AMI il WA, only -, y..,. .,ft.r
their mlrria..c ,l,, the ynIu.c wife. ON,
. ,Iav, after 4 I,a,>ionlt, on:hrraI and un.,
uuI,anry seem, with h,- husband 1..1 Li.
:. home and returned tn that ot her ,r,r,.,t.
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