The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1883-06-13
4 ROMtNCE or HISTORY.

4 ROMAN OF HISTORY.
u was mum" 'm' ,,,
n blooming h'hl "i peasant 'h.''''h
hnd "a'N'r'' rom I'r ana near 100 nave
q merry any ann" Tue nut I''' "'H
hrIg''.
''F. 'h,'Nl.n h'' ',II. ~ N''''h
hh' IA'' "i '.'',' 10 'N" wv jury ".''
srH'I'r'H throughout VI" 'h''''i'hS
group ...
lh' hnl harvest was l'tl"' '.'"' 10
hon.
Inc Young h.' away "''It wye .l
oilalh WAY inc ""''h'n'" '..-h'-
nc, "l in' eye. 'N' A'NI h"''NiI.-'
Of me c"mpI'Ni"n mo NAnr' -N.'
ho'"rnr around '.r rosy Fps 'irh
has beauty 10 '....i, "nI ai' i' '..n
youiIlu' il'' V'' '"'Ii" 'i l.Ii'.'F
Chi"I'I ih'N..r H'I ~ 'E-li'I,
Drown eyes l'"hIN- .I' upon 'n' worm
WIN 'u innocent ".'.'.F '' i'' chang
M 'h'- ~ i''' l.l'-- -' ''h .'hIIy
uNI'''.I- 'N'ih.''''' "t'i' i"'AI
frame u In "a mas "i -'."iI-' "''E
'
I'I'' I' upon 70 FORM 10 i''' 'hH '.'N-
Ger Ih ll 'NI.O.''' Grace tl.h' Ii'Nl-
h'', Wiyii nave 'h''H u lor h't
n,'' '"l F"'' '''' ''''', ,' lI'' ="
NM hI'iN,I 'h''' ''''"''-'" '"'"'J
oi lu' "n".' suri"undih. country.
Ana th'i" was romantic tory
h'n", h'f gong lh' f"uh''.
u wa, ,alh ihat u" less 70 p'N"h'""
Than Prince Erie, the son OF the great
and good Gu,layus, had been standing
one morning 10y ON" oil the palace WIN
dows To wiln"s. rustic procession,
which had been gotten mp in honor of
tomo important victory, recently won
by his famous father; and, ~ be- stood
gazing lisllcs-ly ont, hi. eyes bright
cncd suddenly, and he turned 10 an nj
tcndant and whispered II few words
which caused him Ia hasten away.
When he returned he was not alone
Rika was with him.
Prince Eric's bcauty.lo,ing eyes had
been attracted by her as She had stood
amid II group of other maiden, looking
at tho gayly-drcsscd columns Of her
countymcn filing by
She, too, was in holiday attire; and
the black velvet jacket, fitting closely TO
her slender figure, and adorned with
silvcr-gilt buttons, brought out soyiyid-
ly the exquisite fairness of her skin.
with It's rosc.leaf tin,s of rcd upon lips
and checks that she locked Ike a brino
Of n different snherc "a shc Stood amid
hcr mates
Confused aud b,s,;ng hc now
awaited ,hc pr;r"c,s nlc,snrc Sb,
dorcd No, raise hcr cycs Ia Ills face
Had shc Jnno sn $40 would hnyr lace,
oycrpowcrcd nv the corncstnCss of IN,
pazo with which he REGARDED her
From tho momont lis n,.s ros,,,
unon Riko,s faro ,Lc world hid bnt nm,
nccrlcss woman to him
II mot,crcJ nat Tint bis vou,rc,
brotbor MI LAIN vos oror ',Lon +,
another linrlom wooirg for HIM n
royol bridc nnon whose Irow rcs,cJ n
diSJem whose snIcrdor for cycccdcJ Tho
ono which Lo Ios to inbcri, unon Tho
death of his f,,bcr
No In ,La, mouo,, rIi,obo,b of
ENGLAND wos for~nt,or Tho ncoyon,
maid who Stood before him had become
tLo o., ~. ,.,,.
'"'Thv n, '" NJ little onopn bc asked
Rila ra nS inr ' nyc ""1 tho h,n% n
earnest face, hut droppcd them timidly
ms she met his glance.
81 am frcdcrika-tho forcstcr's
daughtcr-your Majesty"
"Nay, not yet crave for that title
maiden. Younp blood INNS, have il,
vent, and nm clad TO know that IN,
cares of government aro not soon likel,
20 rest upon my shoulders, broa,
though they may bcn
With a smile he glanced at his stall
wart frame, which was acknowledge
10 be one of the finest specimens {
physical comeliness IN the country, a
WAS his face called the handsomcsl Z
any Prince IN Europe.
hlRa courtesled respectfully, but dl'
not reply.
II the gracious Irinco chose thus q
address MS an equal one OF the humblcst
OF ms fathers subjects she knew well
her position and was to the full a.