Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-09-27


But of led back into the world
About this time stepbrother my father had formerly only
visited occasionally took his abode house He had
left the service his because the business was not con-
Quoted according his wish although he enjoyed universal honor
and respect His understanding just character was
firm He resembed father in these respects the latter had
certain degree of soness which rendered him to Weld
matters of business, and permit perform certain
things against his which reconcile him
self in silence in confidential intercourse with his family NV
uncle his junior and his independence was
little strengthened by his worldly circumstances. mother
had been rich and his expectations considerable
and distant relatives he therefore needed strangers
whilst my fathers very moderate bound him
place by the consideration of his salary
Domestic unhappness had my temper. had
early lost beloved wife, and promising and from the time
Of their death he had sought disengage
ay connection with other people
1t rumoed with degree of family,
that all probability he would marry again. we chill
dren might therefore calculate nheritng his property paid
this but the others was influenced
slight degree by their expectations His decision character
prevented him from contradcng conversation
the contrary he listen kindly to the opinions of
Others which he would seek support and defend by his
and Strangers always supposed adopted
their sentiments for his intellect strong and he could always
fall into another style of thinking He succeed so
happily with for the emotions generally formed
the subject of DISCOURSE and he had the
their nature mattered little that he spoke with sympathy
Grafton of sentiments since clear that he
least comprehend the motives of my conduct
In spite of his the secret of his pro-
aed residence amongst We discovered sequel
had taken fancy youngest sister that he
her married and made happy according his own;
her mental and accomplishments such that coupled
with the prospect of handsome fortune might aspire form
the highest connection Before long displayed the opinion
which he entertained of me- by procuring for appointment
Canoness the income of which receive
My sister had less be his patronage
She disclosed her affections which she
had hitherto prudeny concealed fearing might use nv nh
ence with her to oppose match Of which could dap-
exerted myself and succeeded My intentions
evident and important prospects of nv sister
with her worldly ideas stronger uments her.
a passion of which her judgement disapproved
AS she had yielded to the gentle guidance nv uncle
the foundation of his plan speedily laid appointed
Maid of Honor neghborng where committed
the superintendent and instructions who filled the stua
ton OF with applause accompanied her
residence and proud the reception we then
received and frequently unable restrain smile at the
part which as Canones young and piou Canoness was
henceforth to play in the world.
Formerly the character, which called upon to fill
would have been enough conound would probably
turned my head; but quite amid all the excite
men by which was surrounded For couple allowed
myself be curled and dressed and thought the matter
than that required by situation assume CAV attire
addressed whom met in the wetted of the pal
although individual produced impression unon me-
Upon return home had recollection THAT of extreme
fatigue Nevertheless learned much the crowds with whom
contact also became acquainted with many ladies' who
exceed every and whose conduct was noble and ire
proachab Amongst them governess whom the
ter and manners of my sister to be matured.
found upon home, result of this Journey
was not favorable to my health Notwithstanding extreme tenn
peance and the stces attention diet mistress neither Of
my time my strength My food exercise nv hours for
rising and retiring for dressing and visiting did depend as at
home, upon my will and inclination In the circle of society
daes without infringement decorum and dis
charged every duty from conscientious motive because
that knew that would be felt myself in
perfect health But nevertheless my restless mode Of life
must have affected in unusual scarcely had
reached home and gathed parents satisfactory account
doings than seized with ,o+ %
dangerous nature reduced of depoable weakness