Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-03-26
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aresofbhautifala and 80 good. lisa won, J,
deritoama tlat Grogstan peYeg IoYed ypu;t
,F"0h,rhedid,n cried Della, He was my
thirdsloYeE''ic yId4id sai.eq. sa d4ilg a
seHaip 1 caught her in my arms as we
stood d.bn,thesardy shore, and pressed herr
ttomy ibbsom.ioy Iiia suilp711 diugc ,Aa,
| lE.ia0hI Delia. iif YOU love. me. name the,
liday=zauielss I, cried.z.e.. .rwould break.
IImy heart to lose, YOU: and here your are,
Isiirfou6ded BY three Of your old iovefa,
who 'are' Misunderstanding tosnatcH
Iynnfraimmy arms. al thesfrstziayomble
Ioppertupity.l Name q the day, darling n!ag and
let it beseonoi tho suspense will |. be t terri
Iblse Ilslg Until can cayp g call you reall truly my
Iowlian IN, powltoomellI i knowathe cause,
lEof, Of sGTr9 gStaPs, ehiotion,, which he yainiyl
tried tolconceal, when ] Itold him youhad
promised TO he mine Name the day. 's
sdsWiilI next ,Thuradayido.s Cornelius? y
lIshe askedin!heflo musical voice, ywlileHa
tender blush Ssaf1used her beautiful coun-5
lytenance as she timidty raised her dove
nike eyes my my face, 'a.ao, l.l @ Z, { i ~
saYes,e Thursday will do. think I can
fsuryiyca ,wcck,'I answered. 'fd' 'a.a.,..s
Fl "Wcwill be married here, then, in my
Illttle lttIl pasrlot,rrs,asttt, t,rsstt, the hotel"
es. .ssFsztzsd sskf n0uu s,- q -aH,i
g.",And if you haveno objection,I should
Hike to have a few friends present, ,"s-.;l "s;fl !
sssI have already invited Gtogatar, z
said /. 'isi,SS s's q { u ','si ssi Eitr =,
R3@.Yes, and II should like ;toSl,avc Mr.
Bluggs and Nj. gEglestont there" rs
"Do you think they will be able to
heari it, my dear? Won't itIbe too much
for their delicate organizations2" bae
81 Thsy fayl will il,.ts .btsearup formy sake" said
Then let them come. / answered,
INirning, my eyes toward9the hotel. But
lss l9I to dis
dbvcr Blugss, Noag aglestone and Grogstnr
allsentcd at the latter's window, each
man holding u large telescope i'll, his
hands, and each telescope being pointed
directly at Mrs. Frogshum,and nysclf. /,
"Dcli;,,' said | as the cold pcrspiration
broke out all aronnd my nosc--"Dclia,
we are watched" @ q
"Thcy. always do just so,"i she answer
ed. "fhev watched Mr. Frogsham the
same way, but they don't mean anything
wrong." III
"Oh! they, don't eli? But l won't trust
them, MY dtar. They may have formed
a conspiracy to snatch you from lnyarms
don't likethe expression Of Nogglestonc's
eyes, and there isa sinister curl to Bluggs
nose No, let US return to the hotel i'm
mediatcly. Until We are married l shall
not feel secure. l hardly dare trust you
out of my sight" + '''
Dear reader, cannot tlingcr over the
next few days the last Of MY single life
They werentoo fullof anxiety and vague
terror that something awful was about to
happen i hardly dared leave Della alone
for single moment, and never retired
to rest until satisfied by the sHorings Of
sBluggs, Nogg'estone, and Grogstar, us
listened at their doors, that they were
wrapped insnnsber. -so9a 20 'a7' as--s7.l
- But, Thursday came at last Several Of
of my friends from London came down
in the morning train, and With them the
Rev. Mr.. Alderberg, Mho was to offciate
at the wedding. Quite a.r'nursber of
Dala's friends and relatives came also,
50 there wasl a. pretty little company
Egaihered II in oNIrs. Frogsham's . a,paflor
when the brideand bridegroom entered
the room mand Stood UP before the clergy
man to'bej Joined in the holy bonds of
matrim6ny. g9 127' re, K. q -.1E,.e'.a' - ri
I.speak Of the bridegroom, youa,will
obseryc, MS ifAwell, as if he were not
Emyself. Thisis owing to the fact Of my
having obtained most Of the particulars
of thc--the performance from another
fperson. AS for myself, 1 was in semi.
unconscious state for the greater part of
the day. Too much Happiness, no matte:
in what form / take it, is sure to fly to
my head; and that was what was the mat