The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1881-06-02
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pe queny ipassea over, -, naPly ulere .pe
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sr;and sb;,,, 1rLawo,.,,a tb;no ~ rords.
ha hod r.aot ta1ant-IonJ' ~ T 1r,.oot, ,,r,ya,.
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{liance : vorth-, the. thr;IIing --Wbat. h,
wrote tod,ched tbesanl totba verv on;ck-
sHa was an ars atenr PAINTER and n,,1s;cian
s,,d avervzvI,are 1vas loved and bonored
sopd odro;,-ndE Nc bod,on4,,7o,,o fo,Ilt5; 4,
the world-he drank too much wine at
times. When he did SO he turned, SO
SAID conylvld friends, into very deml-l
god, It was wrong, but not so bad as
might have been, and he would sow his
wild oats some day sthey said loving
him as his friends all loved him: and so
Ruth Thought. Sweet. loving, beautiful
Ruth, to whom he had plighted his troth
and wooed in verse and song and with
put his passion into words; but SO did
not think Gknth, Hotiyls zfatherTo Ih1s
one FAULT Of Edward Holly over
shadowed his virtue IN shls eyes, and
he refused him his daughters shand, /
givlng him the reason why plainly, and
not kindly. 9Ea aaG5 -ssfi5aa ZsEiT g
You'll be 9 ds1lnkard yet, Ned
Holly. q said the old man. shaking his
head earnestly. sssI'ye seen men of
genius go the same road before. 1Iye
often said I'd rather have no talent % in
my family, since it seems to- lead so
surely TO dissipation. My sons are not too
brilliant TO be sober men, thank heaven,
! and as Tor my daughter only > sober
man shall have her Tor a wife; you'd
break her heart, Ned Holly, % a
50 the dashmg man OF letters felt
himself insufted and retorted hotly, and
the two were enemies. '.i. e..l si.ll..a
Ruth suffered bitterly. She loved her
father. and she loved Edward. 10 dlsobey
her parent, or 70 break her lovers heart,
seemed the only choice offered her. She
had other lovers, she had seen much
society, and had been introduced to the
highest circles In France as well as in
England, tbutfamongst all the men she
had known none pleased her as Edward
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