The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-27

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allow ono stone 70 be raised above their united
i ssis ,Sssssts aSSns
sS S NJ w sSs 5
ThS had been dug for thG
twin ooffins about to. be lowered INTO II, | ict
my sfTn,ggis renewed and yet held my peace cage
and so SSs S ne ns
We'd these two In their days Of joyanoe. but had
only pity for pleasure 50 soon ovor and hopes
hsas? asi1iSi and Lempc and
the other neighbours. old and young. oil except
still undor the, influence Of, that horror which
aep1 nun nun enehalned IN sllenrS ana mad not
moarnS ecessIon 70 rsa and go to the wins
ho%ss !, We were oil thsre and The minister
lowered to its linai H rest, wher snddsnly. .S as
they We're about e move juliet. tumuit was
Colonel. towering in his rage and appalling In
ns 1st nIdgnaton fought his way through
on And he advanced his arm above ' juice
body as If he would intervene his very hoart
Il an" aSod tn a. dEkcs s
Eether Il / have q ming myself between them
rabxs hiSs ySs Ssy the minister calm
| and composed even In the face OF this portcn-
prsss DO ct
h% maPs a ns t &ss ass
answer. They must have been sawn or they
pleaded With her. drew hsI Syy lo, , q eye and
there was no need for it, and she reeoiicd. Aid
when hor light foot was, on IT and her half
the sound OF great crack. and heard his
angn End her cry 60 ~ tGgSther andpsd
since, till suddenly through the blank and
h 2rror snnrr2undlnT mo I caught tho words.
end my memory; and h!ther haste1sd To- stop
besdo hsr 'e sacress Which VIII ior
one w0pld como back even from the grave to
~" But why" moaned the father ,tceebly. amid
aroused by SO grcwsome On INTERFERENCE on
stay Zee SS IVY sSss Gfs
Bo Ts1s ni 2 hsd Rns
behind the. tllrong stopped out before us.
showing q face 90 white az and mapner 90 per
~. T ts bopids hsSs fesn sewn; IL :s,d II
Which words NC H' ths 10" whoe crowd moSsa and
swayed and a dozen hands stopped to iift the
body Of Juliet Julie and carry it away from that
ana he lttea Up bis arms f in such protest. that
I'M w. Be ted hst it
story and as told It tho wonder grew grew Oh, on
eeys a r ND al IT, s bead With each sy
| For crime had never before been among US
Or s9ed the hGn9r Of our Foodly town Only
burned deeper and deeper into my conscioSn ss
aaa tse tn III
sI Ssf y ana Sas a x
a bitter and heart breaking reward.
And where did hnay d heF In that
oath TO the Colonel. whose breaking caused her
A few words moro and this, record must be
closed fortEer' That night when all was again
onesr W aeS ss s e RapS
went for Anal Visit to the stone
xotSl tragedy. Bae Is We looked looked, upon i
from across its grewsome threshold Lemuel
."it is goodly structure and nigh completed.
hf that M eep whn
Wss Ghs Is i2 o S SS
e aS .es
ruin already written upon its ,walls."
bellows It. but when we got back to the village
TSre net BY one bs who said ~, h,,,d,n
tho new nef I1sftS e b 'S q
ana sseti he ssyy a Of rude mans pride
y" Viii it Se mon" monument that no will lovo to
gaze uPon' 1 iw9t not, or any other man who
1t gave to our village life for one short year
What was It that l said about this record
ts' an end and though twenty years i have
passed since wrote the above. l have cause
day to these faded from
| Coloncls new house.
1t Is m old house now. old md desolate. AZ
enough or recklcss enough to oaro to cross
sssaIn It's ghostly threfsholdi Though / never
neGss
s shs
turc, who over. acts the generous part, has
to hs amt % tes hs
waIls. accepting what man forsakes and so
tuIalIlng; her mothSrhfc . q .,u. .,,,,..
w e P sRsm fse %ssss sess ss R
taken these pages from their safe retreat to-
day. hut to speak OF the sight which saw this
| morning when passed through tho church
yard al often do. e pluck q rose from the
twenty years ago. They always aeem sweeter
| TO me than other roses. and take u supersti-
strange to say. does not participate. But that
| is neither here nor there.
Tho sight which thought worth recording
was this: had como slowly through the yard.
for the sunshine WAS brilliant and tho month
juno. and sad as the, spot Ia. 1t is strangely
beautiful to ono who loves nature, when. as
which you will remember was in tho very spo.
oath, saw crouched against her tomb figure
which seemed both strange and vaguely
was. as there Is now nobody IN town who 70.
myself, advanced with sudden briskness,
when tho person was gazing upon rose. and
searching and most certainly very wretched
eyes into MIMI fet shosk hrsf o. surprise
fore me was H,s ths Coone and the grief ap;
| that wears u absence had not done their work,