Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1883-11-23

so the matter ended and Violet, es-
corted with great courtesy by Mr.
Stanley, walked in that pretty little
breakfast room. voIuptuous with rose
colored drapcrie<, and perfumed with
beautiful choice flowers arranged in a
vase noted for its rare and antique
devices.
There was rich glow OF light wood
in the fire place. which threw fantas'
tic shadows on the wall in the deepen.
ing dusk.
Mr.. Stanley invited Violet to Il seat
on the small sofa before the fire and
sat down by her, talking to her right
away IN such gentle, fascinating
manner, that Violet soon felt perfect
Is at ease
Later on. through Mr.. Stanley
directions. a small table was laid in
the same room, filled with dainties,
very savory to poor Violet VINO seldom
saw any Of the luxuries of life. Aunt
Dinah was at her usual psf, TO pour
out Il. bat much against her will.
for those fragile cups had never touch
ed other ih,u ar-stocratic Inns and il
was niue, asrbe inIignant old servant
could do IA hYrd one If such "powhite
trash"
Uoway.r j., s,,i.e or ,be aucust prc.
s.,c. nf An., ni,,h N;olst seemed
ral,an,lv t.,r,v and answered with
.,,r.o, ,,,.. VI = S,.,,I.,', merry s,llias
Wb9n ,aay we~,. once NOR. alone
Stanley ar,,in preached thc sweet sub
iect Of love which had been so positive
ly rorbl llen some weeks preyious.
"Tbis ba.a1vays hrana f.yorite room
of mine, Violet" sand he in soft and
seductive tones but some how il
never seemed 90 dear ~ mo AS il ha,
to-nighr Tnls your sweet presence
nv little Violet that adds this inef-
fable charm how brpnv wonId BE- if
Won were my wife for tnrr. i no real
happiness in my IIle now without YOU,
| grow sick of the cold tinsel atmos
nbrre of fashionable society. which
sometimes seems mere mockcry. and
sigh for one rea, loving heart, and
some caryssing hand. as cheerful rs
the light. may lie round my tirrsidc
yet there IL Il dull vacancy. IlS Il wo'
man face. "A wumaas soft presence
al" n"hr Would MAKE II 50 sweet as
'o" NV 'o'''' NO" ., T" 'l'''e '''''
el"'" So' - my 'i'',e WI no"
Nho" You "ou'd oehd WIN "o''i'nt =
'ehuerteSs over my S'CN oe"' '''r X
WIN my S"tfo" anu oe 'he shAiei VI my
every JOY, now | know you "ouId
give me, my DARING / "'h'u give
YOU 4 home ot 'oFe an" 'nNnrf' Whefe
You "onId De she''ereu rom All 'h'
Stormes oi I'ie by my arm 'hat longs &c
protect yon' S"ch an oner as 'ha'
ho'd out L. You ana "ho" III your
heart You accspt II, you nave 'o'" 'i'
Eou IoEed me- ana am 'ne proper
one I" provide ior sou IN the lnture,
II you raise any more ool c'ohs ! Sn"''
Pnt them Gown as me f'Sh' ol your
Oldest ana best lFiehu.
1t Is no known what her ooJectiohs
were, but a little later the wrathiui
Aunt Dinah on peeping through the
Aeyhoie, found them very like,
Two souls with hu, a single lhou.h.,
Two hearts hat hea, rs one
tow minnt.s later = very 1ifraren;
scena was haing enacted in the kitcb.
l.,,.,.,,:. -. An. D;,,b
s,,i rnal. Ia,.Li,b
ma tornar haJ ra,,r,.1 fro, ba,
Larbnla nhsarva,;ons Win ,ownr;no
-; .L;oL i,a.aI ..I,n,,+ :.
..7,'I IL" '''t'.' ,,.n,L e a, 1T = >,
"'o''"'> .r ..Ios ,;..I' l"r,,' 1-e, -
,tG,naI ,, .nv,Lina 80 I"cr.Iinr
But the good lady was very eXcuSa
BILE. She looked upon the Young mas
TOR os her nronertv and ~ Iour as sh,
lived must watch over him rs her ow,
aesh and blood. and very particula
was she in the |. ction Of the ladie
+, wbom no must nay conrt and thi,
n,s,art rn,cing L.rs,.if rnon his com
nanr and con7l she hear to think o
it-npon his atfectjons-was more thar
the proud heart could stand.
$40 fink of # she cried riyino ven
TO her anger, "da, nv clever masteI
should be- throwin' hisself away in da
manner. i,'s 'nuf to make nv po' mis-
sns ris outen her srabe dis night an,
han, dat ,mp,deut hussv. 70 tink O
his cou,in' seamster, wild all of hi
purity looks and high larnin'. " hen hi
gran, ,fader married de Gineral's darte
and his fader de Jedge Of de county
darter. 1t most gibs me a EPILEPSY fl
when thinks of it; :" she painted havin!
failed to articulate the last vnlley 0
inyectiye.
.Wsu sister Din,h said Uezaki,h
who was disnosed 70 take the hest view
Of thincs in all eases club is sumft
we c,n't control wild all our perlosory