Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-07
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TgE CREOLE OF GlENSIDE.'
MRS, JAMES HIN L.
CHAPTER TX.
I'll -HuuIs Of bird and stream
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CHAPTER ".
sounds Of bird and stream,
r-.. beautiful and deep
-.r.f Ike q dream,
tLe hour Of sleep
-r. from the deWy bowers,
memories I ze the breath Of flowers,
.-..s.9.-- through the shady grove
t.- ..r ing with the notes OF love-
r-----r the morning Of the following
4-g n IS Thompson, full Of her deep-lald
r.-. sent a message TO Clare that she
49, comm. over IN the course OF the DAY
-..le- help about making some flow
rs -lIJ this fearing she would make
=-r. engagement 10 walk or ride With
V-. Ta Earrier, and IL was her purpose 10
r--rau any such arrangement. Flora
I'D ler that she had heard him ask her
sunday evening to take a horseback ride
with him. and she told him she would
rftu pleasure. jamie thought very prOba-
Pa. thew would have gone the day before
T-gp had not been there. Miss IhOmps0n's
servant had not long been gone from the
house. and was still sitting in the kitchen,
when -cipI0 came In with message from
his master saving that he was going to the
Hs. fishing that day and would not re-
.-rr until evening. and asking Clare II
frr.r.--.k. She sent him word that it
v-. give her pleasure 10 go if she was
DID. prevented uy CUmpauy-hOping that
rr.. would have been there and re-
rreI before that time. Flora spied Scip
size came gF to the house, and she went
DOWN tie avenue and took her station at
gs-.I.--ate % waylay bin when he went
.t.uI ascertain what his business was.
she stopped him and had a chat, and
learned where MS master was to spend
-la tIv and the arrangement for the ride.
81. went home and reported to her mis-
t-a-- 1. she had heard. who at once de-
-l.j E.- to 20 to Mrs. HOnheur's until
a.rl.tlue O'Clock. She knew that this
vgstl.ir dinner hour, but feared If she
waited until It was later they might be of
Hgrr. size cot there.
All the morning Clare looked eagerly for
jamie. ua- had a Kind Of presentiment
that she would come just in time to de-
r.r. her .l her ride. and sure enough in
DE evening. Just as Mrs. HOnfeur and
.gr. arose from their dinner table to
-e-le- lLr. Le NerTier and Miss ThOmD-
SON came W3lkIug up the avenue to-
-e-ler. She had started on foot with
Flora. and. IS she drew near Mrs. Hon
le-. s. -gas "a seat by the roadside as il to
rest herself, and waited for Mr.. lie Yer
-.g- q. come.
When she saw him riding up with Scip
She walked forward. and, Of course, he
Cal,l BOO nothing less than dismOunt. He
gave tl- raIus of his horse to ScipiO, and,
ur.u- her. they walked on together. At
t5-r.Ieliu- the house and chatting for
awhile. Ar. IL errier said 20 Clare:
~l have brought ms horse for YOU to
ride. aud VIII ride scIp's. Iwant You to
try him, he Is such a spleudid-gaited ami
Ldl. lie is tull Of life, but perfectly gem
t.a and 0bedieut.H
1--WE shall have to defer the pleasure
until another evening said Glare. Il
tEre promised Co aid Miss Thompson in
Sing some flowers"
"ol, 90 uur stay Ou my account" said
jamie. - can come another day for the
flowers
suppose You go in my place" said
-Iwfu not DO that; but if you viii let
le VIII go with YOU was her reply.
a. suspect Hr. lie Nerrier can act as es-
cor. tar tF9. I know it is not every one
VIII. cam ua ID. but I think we NAV depend
.L him tg play the gallant Handsomely"
III you Wll both go. ladies. 1 will do my
best. but would prefer your going one at /
atue.
Well Clare, You go this evening. and
TL- e" -.-mgrr0W-' said Miss Thomp- /
son.
~A-taat is settled let us decide about
4- morse. VIII you try mine, Miss 1
l8ree
~Icguts-, shereplied. ito a great pen /
chant Oil. fine horses, but i have my doubts /
about the Ir1prIety of riding one accus- /
l'-el 0l.E Cob the spur. L have tried it 4
before, and they are not always willing to |
OBEY ile whip. / have a very fine saddle |
-Ilsc which u9 one ever rides but myself; |
think I lad better use him."
Al- D.. errler insisted so strenuOusly |
Upon De-. riding his horse that at length /
Soc yielded. and went 10 her room to pre- |
pare herself for the ride. Mrs. HOnfleur /
-aI az lr-- urged Clare's using her own, /
l-t she ,.l Yielded the matter.
lleE had mounted and We're ready to I
start when Nr. lie Nerrier said to Scip, |
-s be saws him preparing to accompany 1
them
-les need not 90, scip; I shall not want
El- this evening"
Although Miss Thompson was intending I
Go prevent Clare from riding if possible, /
.-- She was quite satisfied 10 have her 90 /
UNDER the circumstances. She had /
-.-EaraI for and obtained an invita- |
l-- il ride herself, and this was better 4
.-al Sue lII anticipated.
,aet-au went into the house to await !
.-- Return the equestrians, which she |
a-eN would not be until a late hour, and |
.--s would involve another pleasant walk /
VIA A-. Dc errier.
ID. and Glare rode on rather unsOcially !
GRANVILLE. Is she was eugrOssed with the /
manage lf her horse, whose galts, /
-.e,.-. size soon understood and con- /
l-a. --lir- was mild and balmy; the
sAe> Wearing that air of loneliness and
- peculiar % the ATTITUDES so near the
TOPICS
l-. - they had taken ran mostly
limitations. and the cultivated
--..-l .r either side presented a picture
u a-. ts. The foliage Of the cane had
-. none u its ereenness, and immense
--..- nc -- were gracefully bending before
--- evening breeze, as il stood silently
--t,-Ll- lis sUcculent juices to be ready for
u l-4 hand. Here and there punches
I. }. 4i- Been cut out for eating pur-
l-'-s s those who were not willing to
Ns- l.E y % he perfectly matured. The
-....- Le.ls were alive with the negroes
- We're gathering in the abundant
--s--- Wen and women, bows and girls
llet up their wOOlly heads and showed
,-.- white teeth. as they greeted with a
u ti -lll those who had aroused their at
-55-t-ll- Tn places not yet reached by the
-AeIs lne cotton was so abundant and
t-lt ludl d was comparable TO nothing
guy immense snow drifts. The corn fields
We're sWarmi1g with happy labOrers,
n-l were making the air resOund with
--e.f harvest songs, which rung out loud
1-I clear. as they piled the grain they
were breaking IN upon the loaded wains.
ana sent them forth reeking and groauiug
WIN their burdens TO the barns made
ready On receive il.
l-erels one popularity which strikes
- about plantation negroes" said Mr..
~ '-rrler (which / cannot account for.
~ --elr propensity 20 carry fire around
.t- ,l-m. / noticed it when / was here
u midsummer, and see the same thing
-- As you see them 90 forth to their
-t me morning, so many Of them
-N'H burning torch in their hands, and
e-s acre that YOU see them at work
.-' are hludled. JUstlOO about US now;
.9 smoke arising from five or sixd
i--elr IucaIitias.~
ware Nll not reply for moment, but
nearer -9 the fence, and said to one
.- NE men an work:
.-...e... .tE- can You give me a roast pO-
oar life. mis-, you can have half
-.. 81 you wants 'em;" and he COM
-----sl ra1lHs among the ashes and drew
Entered -ee9rding toact Of Congress in the
- -,>4 ay J.. II. Estill. in the Office Of The
--- -- % congress at W ashington.