New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-12

At last the day came when Ralph was 70 ne
ordained priest. How he9ntll1I was vi" p5Irbs
head tho sunshine strcamed In ana seSL nI IT, 80
! illuminate them both! Now he was roneu auu no
fingers anointcd with the holy oil, 80 tnat ever
thing he touched might become sacred an8 t no
might be able TO celebrate INC nh.s,. n ~ 'b h.,
turned to raise the cup bel"rstua, VIZ, 'l Vi
sawEdith and Edith Ony-hcre eyes llNeu Non.Vl'a'7
L. ON Hin, Their eyes met and at that very moment
| the poor gr ialutel and zen uncoiis, ..i va -
/ stony floor. A shadow passtu oN'r lHiHi s
and Li. face as be turned AGAIN 20 'hv "it" W
stfictcn with s0rroW and high resolve ike lbe la'c
! Of martyr. Tasslu assisted 10 raise luc idlHt."e
! maiden but did not follow when theF car 'ot l'5
out OF the church. for he saw httina eh'9 III,
| upon him. IasslO had written 10 uis ia"GI Iinii
h. hal 10 inclination for Bertha, bul ihat il' ndu
not with young Girl Who suited d. mn'h ucl' ~
/ I,t nrfortnnatrly sno was poor Fol answer be
/ was told that love would cUue with marriage az
ii was very much 90 be desired "a JIG s."ulN
/ marry the ncirr-- and that without loss OF ui'
I'-saiIn ,irhcl AS hs Thought co. Bclthas hehiFl'H
/ rIteh always strange hal lHtclY become 81
al.,o'1 3t bar. her grandmother even lost pa
tao and m n received such rude replies that; ~
! order 10 maintain her dignity at all, she hau io
.Yo4 ave inwise. dear child. said she, no mans
heart is won $50; keep you tongue ih oI.oii you.
| foauuprs remind me OF your MtlEtI' VINO oil'"
orsy,ered me so in reply to tire good advice gave
/ i'm Looc, OF keeping chem ont 81 TIE abyss INTO
/ which She and my son were rushing.
More probably lad my s.mrp tongue from yon
win win tbs difference that you have never
learned to o.utrolIt.' ,,,
| THAI Was never taught me, Pr1ndm0iher'
,Grcausc vou VIII uOt lie guided by anyone
L should D sc boon guided easily enough, tt"N'
| mother. il sou hadn't always made ne oul 10 'o ~
| |o-6 and dear and charming. TIL became "iial
sr,-till evrtyuHe is shock at ne ami ayoi5 ne
MI am more miserable than anyone ever was Jo'
fore me-
No. viii not be 7il.pt; vii speak; men
was rudc YOU grJrdmothcr sand was hAli4
though nobody else could bear ne. lou always
/ ..g-.1 ma IA
You TAUGHT NE % laugh at people you hlSaru iiIr
when deserved the rod aud puIlSicl h"lph Nil'd
was in fault. And now there IS nothing GOO ItlT
in ne. nothing but NV own hCTco pa'si"ns, "uI'n
cannot overcome, even ~ HE ana hapVlur7' ne
pended on m, dong SO. You ought to nave bcateh
inc ,rba. can vet he done" said the enragcd Oil
lady M start NJ Mp she administered % hrr eIJhu-
daIgter such box on the ear hat sparks Il>e Hie
doncpd before her ewes. and the white marks OF
four fingers were lett u'on her chcckS. beIJuI
staud 70 moment, rs II stunned; theh se ran ou' tI
fine room slammed the door aud shut herself up IN
nor own ROOM and there she beat her head against
fine wall aud wounded herself with the scissors IN
the arm as If she would have killed herself; tHeh
The thought strurA her That thS W9Hlu oiy ln i
il tie more certain that Tasso would marry Ldiih'
and that should never be-.
A few days after tins Iussl.o assembled the s'ohe
steps II Bertha, house with beating heart ana
| trnnbcd brow he would sacrifice himself 10 DIS
fathers wishes. anl ask for Bertha hAhd. hu' ~
Inc was staudIn4 at the dUor, which was aJaI' nc
heard Ter loud and angry voice. lou, you "hly
nave turned HIN away from me, Tor IL was All
! ARRANGED NffNctn hlr lilcHtS liu llIioI ""' INV
Won must reeds come .bcl Ween ms with yo"f S'lt
voice. You cry before him. to eNcue hls sympathy,
you iall down iantiuG Just 10 lII9h,eh h..l "Lu
make uIm jealous by Ueopic saying 3ol axe In lu't
with Ralph. iMpu.clt hussy. VINO KNOWS W1Ht
sort of q owe potion You have gwen hiH, 10 maze
him FORGET the % black itch and fall IN love TN
YOUR doll face! How many yOung men heads ale
bat soDbed out Edith, 'you know very well l
'''' Know that you are lar with yoar pioqs airs
7 know that You play the hrp'trte 10 make mH
the more cagrr, l know that You have cnsnarcd
hun. ana that he viii never never, mover come
iut, indeed hardly ever speak to him"
'Of cou1se 70 is just Xcur being 20 cold that
charms him 50 much. Oh. can clearly enou %,
f0I | love; YOU will never love, You cannot loye
you don't know what SUFFERING means. you spoiled
w1uld NOT move % hand for linn. / would lot my
self be cut in pieces. hut ynu would let him die
without 50 much A. turning yo!i Lead; rake care
Edith / am accustomed to get what want; ana;
believe me, would destroy you rather than yield
Ia>,'lo droppcd the handle Of the door, and ned
down the steps. In the greatest excitement nc ran
10 Editn's mother. You must not send your
daughter again 10 BERTHA if she goes there she will
be annoyed. aud made DID, and vii not allow her
innocent heart &c be troubled; tell you cannot
bear ii.
occupied with dIscutan-llug her thread. BtTtha
.d heard footsteps gong down from the door. and
looked out QulchN. >Ae tuiied de'uil tdir' ne
was there. and must have heard every thing anu !
am ruiucdp >ho stammercd h0arsely Tie next
moment size seized LlIth by tl3 shoulders, and
sLook her tlli sue was almost inseuslbie.
con! let me alone" She cried. viii you not be-.
heye MOI l tell you l should be glad TO sec him
Promise 10 sly " nc" when he comes to ask you 2
1T only dare.
DO this, then viii believe in you9
i caanot-I dare NOT
'Hypocrie!
Il Wish were one; Iwish loved him and could
give hIm mp iOT you.
Then you 10 not know what love is, You pale
~pU
strange you. ! hate you 50. Edith tremblcd from
head to loot for Eertl1s LOOKS were fierce her
words, and she s emed QuJe capable Of carrying
out her threat; but at this HOucnt the grand
mother came in, aad Observing with surprise the
attitude Of the TWO grls, she said: y thought
Ta-sJ.O wa, here. surely saw him como "
You afG ui-taken. GRANDMOTHER he was not here;
le is gong to propose 10 Edith, and Edith is Just
going home 10 her bridegroom! Goo1-by, Ld.ta,
much good lUc'. and happiness 10 you
she throw her arms round Edith ~ u She would
thrJtt. her kissed Der as if slr would bite her and
pushed her ont Of the door. Then sire ran into her
ou room, threw herself on the bed biz her pillow,
tore her lilr laughed ana cried and talked in the
widest manner. At last the suddenly Jumped mp
and arranged her hair aud her drcss went o. her
grandmother, and entertained her with tall. iuIl of
via and w.ckedness. Edith was long time going
down the sleps-shc was obliged 10 lean against
the bouso, she felt 80 weak. Size took tie longest
rOa 90 get home Ralph Ralph. she whispered
20 herself There mad been little shower OF rain
the air was heavy and damp, and there were little
pools between the Stones of the pavement: She was
obliged to hold up her dress and walk carefully in
tt i'ilc Va tllo i'l 'tll liN COZ ltt1 ana .
gables were duppnc. 1t was pleasure To tie
passers-by 10 see the pretty maiden picking her
way.
An old woman stood in ncr doorway. God bless
YOU httle lazy, Good Iucl 70 You. my Gearr
Al, BaTbaIAi wish We're IN Your place"
God toruid, little lady, Why, what is the
NATTER
/ wish were out Of the world! Can't vou 1--WE
me charm 40 make INC look ugly, 50 that 10 one
may love me
40 littlc lady, no one gets such charms from
me. Bnt take Gaze, child, danger threatens youg
Me sand Edith.
Yes, from a priest; take nothing from priests
hand childn
Edith smiled i am not afraid OF that : ana sho
nodded 10 tho old woman and passed on her way
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