The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-10-13

writ. Never deceive your heart. des
child II ii is white paper " me, 10. M
!. write Love upon IL But The time ma.
!. come when one younger may undeoeive il
n She answered: o darling traitor you pro
Q fess to fear my edelisy that you may sliI
!, your oun from me. Twill never le, yoI
. 80. You are the sir in which | live. th,
n ocean that is around me. for you va
7 born aud with you viii live and diel
1 Besutafull exclaimed Mrs. Green, nevel
j taking her eyes Of that moon. Lovely
0 exclaimed people in and out 1.-THE Robin
. son group al looking u Robinson as il b,
I WAS silkvorm in the Act Of hedging
Mrs. Robinson had IL 10 ssy on her tongue
that Miss Isabel Vas TOO decidedly tropical
and slightly formed for young lady,
when Robinson cut of her opportunity by
bsgin aing anew:
Ginersl Colunby was oae Of the most
honorable men in the army; that perhaps
was the reason be never married, his in
stincis Of women being shove ambition or
social influence He could mot bsss 70
marry . woman with an unsettled. or .
cloudod first affection. He wanted . maid
who would be like lost part OF his own
nature, aud the very rib out Of his side,
Isabel filled tho bill, Mrs. Green. He
married her.
The temporary relief Of the unmarried
part Of that audience WAS somewhat Jared
upon by Mrs. Robinson breaking in, with
dry voice;
What place WAS they married, in for
goodness sAkeS
Robinson turned around, - IL rebukei.
and with all the candor Of . designing
man, exclaimed: Why. Mary. is that your
Thought You had gone TO bedl They
married at West Point. Of course, at Coz
zen's Hotel, jest of the grounds, so there
could be wedding party TO the officers.
Az II 10 make amends 10 his wife. Mr..
Robinson now addressed hera whole para
graph, with the opcnness Of . man willing
to impsrt his news. and then ~ If insens.
bly,, he sidled back TO Mrs. Green. The
general auditory, particularly the unintro-
duced overhearers. glanced at Mrs. Robin
son, IS il they wished she had gone to
bed
Such bride as Gineral Columby had.
related Robinson. only young man aud
lover ought to describe! Isabel Vandale.
go WAS the bluest grass blood Of Tenness.
ee with limestone in her bones and rose
Of alsbaster in her white skin and eyes like
wells Of water. and head Of hair like
those same black wells sgitatsd. Every
time the general looked at her, it produced
the effect Of water buckets going down the
we'll At full run. She jest broke all up
into ripples Of light and glances and mid.
night hair. and showered them over him.
Her motion was poetry and her image and
movement put together, had nothing like
them but billiard ball played by ge.
MUS: she moved on curves, yet was
straight o. cue.
The voice of Mrs. Robinson here remark.
ed sharply: William. are you reading
that out OF book?
Cries Of "shamc" but partly suppressed
went along the porch, and Mrs. Robinson
experienced thenew sense Of finding her.
self more unpopular than her husband.
The marriage took place, resumed Rob
inson suavely, In Professor Weir's besuti.
full little chapel, and the whole party cd.
journed to the hotel right by. to drink the
fair brides health Columby was Q pop
ular officer. He had killed Indians; he
had killed Mexicans; he had ft iato al
the wars and had whipped everything. and
now woman had whipped him In. Not .
woman, Mrs. Green, but dwinety. .
spirit! The entire Cadet Corps had fallen
in love with her on sight. As she stood in :
her bridal dress with every pulse in her
white frame happy yet temperate, lily /
seemed alive and wild pigeon to have
roasted on to it.
At this point Mrs. Robinson could hear +,
no more. She arose. without word and +,
passed away, as il there might be young
,hildren or clergymen around. whom
'uch heathen descriptions might affect.
Robinson deprived Of the only listener he
'eally cared for. endeayored to cut the
narrative short.
The bride departed to her chamber; tho
tarried with his friends an
lour to drink the last bachelor glass He
ore himself away after time The Gin,
raj looked out upon the Hudson River
md the mountain shadows. and heard the
ull Of boats aud moving forms and trains
md he sank into rocking chair and
losed his eyes TO say: Kind Providence
rho hex KEEP me from desth when shot at :.
on thousand times. was that not sufficient
Nhou must marry me to an angel too2 0, !
3 there not some danger TO her and me
hat We are blessed so much'
Mr.. hobInson here looked around aud r
sked suddenly where Mary was. !,
o, she has gone TO bed, said Mrs. Green.
20 finish the nArrativei
Well, continued Robinson. nothing hsp.
'ened but happiness for long time. They y
ived pleasantly. II was eternal ice cream =,
nd cake. Every day was better than the = !,
lay before; new birds, new thoughts. new !, =
.isses. She was lady as well as girl, y
nd grew into her position without mis-. q
AXE. and stayed in her freshness without .
single error TO explain till one day, when
be had been shopping and brought home .
many parcels in her carriage. merchants ?
ard was sent TO Gineral Columby and the
peyrLanl askad IN sAa him In ov,v.ta