The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-02-03

Perhaps because hold not my peni
We can breed horses, but not men
English Paper.
d. " Eef ts78lla W. a orr
IWalter Blakely's Masterpiece
/ "Are you going out Ellen ?" asket
Mrs. Vivian, as her daughter enteret
The room, equipped for walk.
"Yes, mother dear, am going dow
/ 70 nnest papa. He said he should re
Itpfn7by the Park stream" She CLOSED
ehe door as Bhs SPOKE. j ,ft. e1s
| Mr.. Vivian, his wife, and his daugh
ter, Ellen, had come northward 30 tha
he might enjoy . little fishing, of which
be vas extremely fond. He had very
fortunately hired portion Of stream
Hhinh EAn through the grounds of 9
certain Mr.. Rothsy, . wealthy London
man. Who having met Mr.. VIVIAN on q
oomxnitsoe when The latter was . mem.
ber for . Western borough, had now
claimed acquaintance and placed the
preserved afsh in his denesne ct Mr..
/ Viyiap's disposal. On this particular
l Inofnine Ellen had arranged 10 meet
h4 fathet IN the grounds Of Ben Lyd-
dtng 70 abe had set out, as We have
Rllen Viyian was scarcely nineteen,
quiok-vitted, daxing and Imaginative.
H. bright, honest, but not exactly q
pretty face was lighted up by q pair OF
gray eyes, alas ! rather short-sighted,
which looked 1t you with trustful OK.
PRESTON.
y Entering the park gates boldly she
ltng 4 tho stream intent only upon
joining ksr father The park was per-
fscSly Silent, Aaye for the nppling mur-
nnf,of the river and tae twittefing Of
lie birds IA the bushes which overhung
the deep pools-ths homo Of many a
lusty trout, Ellen paused moro than
enoe 10 look sbout her. for with all her
bravery abe VAs spt 70 feel nervous at
dnes;-aad hse ps1 teRFof, / must CON-
fess, was . COW. That COWS were useful
animals Niss Yfxian would not have
denied, but Why they should look ct
her 70 and "moo" IA auch . very savage
EmanAee che could not divine.
a.ahsc had hot s6ote vety fa4 along the
IlbASk q Tn Yttssa when y abe turned
NJ ooGn6r ahe .rsroeiYed something right
- hse 18th Whnt corid Il bet She
FPsnsed snd sndssverod 70 make out the
Iohjsct Is was not moving; abe would
IePpcoach, abe thought and under cover
wasg TO return would never do. Sup
pose hsr hthsr were swaiting her. sup
pcse the figure we're her iatherl This
taBt idea decided her. She advanced;
he i" thing" Whatever Il was, moved.
and then an unmistakably English voice
| mot her fatheg gsi.-cailed out:
aCcme slongs my girl I shant eat
yo1: There y nothing to be afraid Of"
| 90 u vas not . COW. efter all; 1t was
bnIy Q mans much less dangerous
Animal; snd Ellen. though inxardly
| talher indignant ct the free-and-easy
lone Of the speaker, rocolleeted that her
tounty eostunS and The imperfect view
~ plksoa mtue have had Of her appear
~ GnlSh1 exOuso his want Of courtesy.
Ne thrsioss scams forward quickly,
her eyea dxed upon, the ground. As
%. "a throush her darf isshes she she
Il OUo y YOQQk 000 0VUXx0Qtky ROO0-
Iboking mn aassd q his sasel sketch
lhG The very prstty b o. hndsoape be-
bFs him. The artist very politely arose
dn6mAking yay tor her to pass said;
| " tsS:s 4 s.nssd 49, ycu no ala.m; !
ots. II. -. q '1a.sls - 5 2s' :. s.
Ellen looked up and met D very Cd
4iring enne med upon her. She
Hnahed and looked, down as she re-
aedsss .issssas 7silra olia is5 Gnwislss s
.lG ~ Z httle iftishtsned y hrst. I
dshtSi. i be- your psrdon. = - :
| II am very glad You sopped ss you
dld; you did me Rxeat fayor.s he mid,
! 'Hov 2" said Ellen, 81 do lot under
stand" ,rs4 asi,,,.s. ~ -
lssI vus enabled put you into NV
picture / ID nov 'o6mpiete: no one
c8n deny that I have bSen sketchinR
kke beau iei Of Ben ItyddinR.s
Blushin4 at he ecompilment Ellen
bbvs6 and passsd ON. = The Young man
continued 70 follow With his eyes her
p@sred hs hssvsd : sish and tstnrnsd atm ~ &
wofk, bnt not 70 tRe isndsoane-thst
nsds upon 1s hiR " " this fs wood a.nymph nlUh
e nsais q ellen, 2 p1S sns
idolsd IL spoc q wish | evident mt satisi.O. s.fsS xe
sogs s -. ssap r. sp1 ny y snrcS o. Ssi1s S
nv hssmins 81 T !, I vondSr who shs
tisS Boms1hInS ont of tie usuai run Of
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