Telegram-herald., 1891-11-15

AoSEs LIFTED HER CLEAB, eouL-Lrr EYES,
might come of veal or woo. Neither
would hesitate one instant TO comply
with your wishes because ] might
thereby reduce your pecuniary means.
for these are valueless compared TO
love. such love an ours. We are both.
happily. far above the petty influences
of mere wealth and high station; but,
Frank" aid here the noble girls
countenance shown with sub
lime light I've owe much b,
your father and ought willing.
ly make some sacrifices through
Difference 10 his long-chcrished wishes.
We are still. as he says, very young.
aud i've years win quickly paas away.
In our case there Is no danger in delay,
for know my own heart, and can
trust implicitly In yours. Though you
should roam over the whole habitable
dreds of women moro beautiful and
worthy than I, yet feel an absolute
assurance that your love will always
be mine alonc. Dear Frank. let rs
wait. IL is terrible thing to estrange .
kind and generous father or To disregard
his commands. unless forced 70 do 90
by sense Of caty to An even higher
power. No such dire necessity con-
fronts rs. II Col. Howard had srbi-
trarily. and for Ill time. forbidden our
union, we might then. In perfect right
eousacss, have taken our own way, but
even 50. only because We know our love
20 be as pure and unchsnsaable ~ 1t is
natural aad proper. A separation Of
i've yesrs--if it shall indeed prove 90
long-wlIl be 10 us q very heavy srial;
but. think Of the reward,-e life FREQ
from rep,osch. the approval Of our swn
conscicnc.s and the sweet certainty
that our sslfdenial has promoted ths
happiness Of others. and preserved. I'M
impaired. che harmony OF . now united
family. And. Frank, always cheered
and sustained, ss you will be. By tho
sympathy OF your mother and sistera
these years Of absence viii prove l~ss
tedious than you suppose. and when the
end has corar ron viii bs richly COM
nsnsatsa Ter your unsslAsh devotion
A. soT myself. viii try 70 bear up -
bravely a. can. and. II forbiddsn 70
write - OF hear tom you, l shall ~
least hare ycu always present IN my
thoughts snd prayers bat even for
yosr dear sake viii not consent % en-
ter your fathers family against his ex-
pressed wishes, without making true
sd loysl rffort TO reeoncil. him 20 your
cholcs. n this could be done By entail
lag shc whole suffering upon ne alone
! 81 ND e well content, although. dssr
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rev Axass broke completely dewn.
snd. Hiding her face on Mra Bewsrd's
tcsefn. soobei aioui
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her slde ase. quite MA s~shed BY HE
wcthera p.~scace. drew her To hts
affna arsi pcntssl forth kis Whale ssol In
bfeisel. Fksssseste words of lovs and
snfrsasv. tAessh snssisetiseiy feelinS
shst p@thiag could shsnse hev resolve.
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