The National Register. — 1820-04-10 (London, England)

TILE NATIONAL REGISTER.  Francisco. About this period of his celebrity, it happened that a sweet girl sued for admittance as a temporary boarder iit the sieignbouring priory of St. C. mid her patents. who re-ided in the vicinity, name of the influence of lather Joseph, earnestly requested his interference in behalf of the pretty candidate for admission. The friar cliff erfisay complied a ith their wishes ; and the novice Will entered lieeilrdiagly. The poor evangelist, however, la the course of his acquaintance with Itusolia, soon felt symptoms derogatory to his vow of perpetual celibacy, lie nu s 44444 ter saw the light airy form of the youthful novice tripping iii ull the gaiety of inuocence to matins, than an hectic glow of unumal violence tinted his pale countenance. He haul been so long compelled to ieldlaiii the mast daii,o-rous, the must uncoil! gave able of all human intssium, that o lien it did break forth, i it broke with irresistable impet minty. Often in the cum se of the night, lie would stall from his tinily touch in au agony of feeling, and surprise him:elf with the liaille of Itosolia trembling on his lips; wilco religion forbade the i I gins of her, but as a sister. Su It agony sr,,s lump; able, find though his catlitil.cisin mid, " resist t e Devil, and he will tlee Isom thee," the SIII):1StiliollS hl iar frequently discovered Satan grinning at bins throng's the .Ired curtains, a ith all the gratification of re veho. One evening a lien the conlefsional was mine crowded thou usual, a your:;; finale, coveted a sib a 10.4., dark mourning veil, made tier appearance in the chamber. The grace of her liuse, aim tile extreme youthfulness of her person attracted the all. o lion of the Friar. He assumed, however, the it (pestle character for sanctity, and in a revels:mm.l manlier lequested her to recapitulate her sins. she bean 111 0 Saultering voice to relate the principal offences of in r :. oath. which, out of delicacy to the ladies, we shit,l pass over; dais :sod concluded by saying she was going to be marred. The truth now flashed belt.' e the eyes of the Ftiar ; iit. &shed her iu au imperious tone, to lift her veil ; sue did Ms —and disclosed the beautiful features of Kumla'. The time uf her noviciate had just expired, and the Muhl en the man ts liu loved her, awaited the expo:ethos of site period. The confessional, however, von. lotted, a ithout tut titer v.ter, option ; Kamilla received ail odiltiOil of her errors, timi the Father retired to hiss durtuitor.. The ensuing morainic ads a ;slimmed fur the nuptials; aiiii tlw pretty Spanish girl, atten..td by her hovel, anxiously a a ailed the approach of the Father f his saes isle Ili Cailit at last; and a smile of doubtful weaning played on his dark saturnine features. The y iiiii tan. pair we re, how ever, 100 mach emaged with tliettisclsrs. to orrice his agitation; andthegratidsoleimiorAan,as it pealed s;tiou:.:,li the vaulted galleries of the chapel, speedily at 444444 tiiiired the c ttttt Om' of the ceremony. 'llir father, illeantiiiie, Who lied ;imolai y retired to his sweriste, met tie bridal couple iii the maim. lie stopped an imtant, for the purposes of salutation, and drawing a ditger that liar lid previously concealed lo lies dark muffled rube, stalled the imincent ltosmia to the heart. Shesbrusik not from site blow, but fixing her dying gleams her distracted lover, with is look of pity and utf,c-t ion, closed them for ever. Tut' Fr ear 01111.0.11 at tne deed of Mirror—his eyes glii,. el round with a hone able express' of iiii.lignity. " I have, indeed," he exclaimed, to lite youth who arrested his footsteps its lie attempted to flee, rendered myself a ttttt rilerer—l have onsgraced the character of ages by the passion of a •in—but ton eve.. happy Many misfortune. I coald not indeed, espouse the the swims says. If, but I have al It fist preVeniesi tier fr its being clasped its she haled embraces or another." The Superior was bllllllaCqtiaitittA V., i I li tile circumsiances; and apprehensive of the odium that. would tit- cast 1111111/ the 40W/rill, as well as upon himself, deter ttttt ied 10 rellioVe the crii tt itt al from the theatre of his degradation to i 1111 l • tier cooVent ta listrainadura, which was ill that time 111110lious for its rigid discipline. He saved himself, however, tit.• dis• glace sir sal litliiliC te removal, by cominitting suicide, and was tumid the next morning dead in his cell, with an egplatiaItory paper lying by has side, descriptive at once ui euvjealousy and attachment.