Old News

New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892

January 21, 1891 · Page 5 of 8

Page 5

Click image for full resolution

OCR Text

v!?'^^^$'P^I^PW^p|iJWl(pi jMjfFwmma ^f5!*' ^l^^f^f^^^C'S^^W to gaze, dispersed and withdrew, gossiping, Dear Nelly is nestling her fair head dear Nelly, and may you be as happy LIFE OF A TRAMP. on in a Fog by the way, to their homes. upon the* shoulder of her lover husband, as the day is long!" London has been sunless for more whispering to him all her love, I He kissed her forehead, and Nell's Higher up-^-the cliffs towered far as they stand together in the silent A Minister Tries It In Orderto Find than a month. "At one time thisafternoon," bright eyes were filled with tears as above the little village inland, and the moonlight. Who, to look at that Out How It Goes. writes Harold Frederick she said, "Thank you! I'm sure, scattered fishing-huts upon the beach, OR sweet face, with its masses of soft Master Rullocks, you're very good on Saturday, "it grew so light here in sheltering them from the cold north The Rev. Mr. Delano of the ISsw hair, its half-closed, gentle eyes, and thank you!" and biting east winds. London that one could distinguish THE FISHERMAN'S BBIDE. York Baptist conference did not believe loving mouth, would think it could "God bless you, too, Nelly Heartsom!" If any there had turned their eyes houses on the opposite side of the that the tramp was as bad as he raise that storm upon the cliff we beheld said Ben, who now came u.p upward, back from the sea, to those street quite plainly, but it didn't last was painted, or that he was treated this morning—could play, wilfully, with the filled pitcher "and there be same cliffs, the}?- would have seen, long, and this evening people are CHAPTER I. deceit and falseness? another in heaven that blesses you, like a brother by his felow-man. In sharply defined, in dark outlines bumping around in the same old peasoup Not wilfully would Nelly have hurt surely, dear lass, for your dear goodness against the summer sky, the figure of order to prove the matter to his own THE FISHERMAN'S WEDDING. fog, which has enveloped the aught that breathed or had a name. to her when she was with us." a man, erect, motionless, gazing hungrily satisfaction he spent several weeks of metropolis since New Year's. A little "Good morning, mate—a glorious "Oh, thank you, thank you! Please With as sensitive a heart, as loving a out after the bridal boat. his last vacation on the road. Among of this bat-like existence each winter nature, as ever belonged to woman, tnorning!" don't please—" said poor Nelly, "Wretched man that I am! Have his experiences as a tramp were these: has certain charms of uniqueness yet had Nelly played that cruel, heartless, whose sensitivejheart, really touched by mercy on me! oh, mercifu! Heaven!" "Aye, aye—a right morning for a I and deceitful thing, a coquette. and variety, but Londoners this time the honest warmth of the old friends, He groaned as he fell upon his "I came to one house at the close of wedding!" was sobbing out his emotion. "Thank Oh! how some people err in excusing are fairly worn out with it._ No knees, with this piercing exclamation a peaceful summer's day and saw an "Are you hidden to it, Dan?" by gaiety of nature, by thoughtlessness, you both! and I'm sure I'll mind. I'll glimpse of sunshine has been permitted —lower, lower, and lower, till his face old couple sitting together within. My "Oh, aye! me and my dame, and the be very good. You come and see by desire to please, the sin of touched the ground, till he sank, like JIS now for thirty-eight days, and sometimes Aaron and me? and—thank you, I'm coquetry. beard was a week old and my hair one paralyzed and moaned and uttered lasses the lad's is to row the bride's there have been bannocks of The nfan of worth or sense will no sure!" The pitcher was carried to the words inaudible—spasmodic bursts of short enough for a graduateof Sing Sing. solid darkness lasting for fifty hours l)oat, for you know, I suppose its her more think of taking to wife a coquette door by Ben, where they left the sobbing, real suffering. at a stretch. Moreover, it has been My rather prominent nose was burned fancy to be married at the old church laughing, blushing bride. with whom he has flirted and toyed, "And it has come to this!—I shall for the most part exceptionally cold and frayed in the contest. The old •at Bontryst her father and mother then he would take to cord his luggage "I'm so happy!" she said "everybody's see her no more, but as his wife—no from an English standpoint. To be the slip of elastic he has snapped, lady had a sweet, benign face framed so kind." tioth lay there, poor lass! more! no more! at all, for I cannot sure, the mercury has never fallen beyondl3° "And that's what you're to cry for, and played with, and thrown aside— live and see her so!" in a white cap border. She told me to Proud enough the lads be, above zero but that is deemed the one is an untrustworthy as the I suppose, and dropping of your tears After some minutes he rose and come in and sit down. But the old I'll assure you, and proud my dame such an inhuman temperature here other. all over your white ribbons there do gazed wildly out over the sea, but even farmer looked his prejudices. be of 'em—six as stout and handsome that a driver on a coach between leave off, you naughty, unlucky thjng, Nelly was not by nature nor habit a the mockeries had ceased only the "What has brought you to such a coquette—she respected too much the Cantebury and Dover the other night you!" cried Meg Stratton, who, in the •chaps as you'll meet in these parts. steady, passive wash of the patient state as this?" he asked sternly. •feelings of others to be so—but she had capacity of chief bridesmaid, milliner, actually allowed himself to be frozen waves far below reached him. Be you bidden, Ben?" "Before I could answer him, the old and mistress of the ceremonies, took "Why did I not seize her then? to death by it." played the dangerous game, and we all lady—bless her—remarked in an "Aye, aye and glad I'd ha' been to upon herself to lecture the bride. Why did I not, by one bold stroke, know how much may come of the audible aside: "'Perhaps he knows Join the party, seeing the lass were For Nally had, all in a fluster, seated make her mine for ever? She dared trifling even of an hour. our Ned.' No man is very strong who is not strong Always fovourite o' mine and my poor herself down on the side of the bed, not have returned after a night's absence! In a moment of ill-temper and enough to control himself. "It was her kind and womanly way dame that's gone: but I had gi'en my among a heap of snowy belongings, That proud young fool would disagreement with her lover, she permitted of disarming him. I did not know word to go up Rockton \vi' Jem inadvertently gemming them with the have scorned her—she must have been the attentions of Saul Meghorn, Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, cured 'Our Ned,' but I hope he was worthy Apsley's fish—him bein laid up wi's only jewels she was likely to boast of, mine—she loved me!—she as good as his stammering by having his mouth full whom she met at the fair in an ot such a mother. bad arm, and I wouldn't break my on the occasion. of pebbles, and many are the modern orators told me' so, by actions and admissions adjoining town and who needed, little 'Isn't it about time for our bread word to the lad but my lasses be who have cured their hoarseness by an "Oh! it isn't unlucky, is it, Meg? It —I should have made her happy indeed, inducement to throw himself and milk?' suggested the farmer, and I goin' and, to speak truth Meg's been occassional dose of Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. was for joy, indeed it was! Your —oh' why did I play traitor to myself in her way. was invited to partake of the simple &' yesterday in Avi' Nelly, helping at Whatever tends to increase usefulness, by father and old Dan Rullucks spoke so when opportunity was given me? Half in jest half in vanity, she gave and most welcome meal. As I was going, the wedding clothes. I'd be bound, banishing pain and suffering, will certainly kind just now every one seems to Fool! miserable, wretched, hesitating him not the best and safest denial in after thanking them, the old man secure notice and approval. We allude to they two ha' never been to bed this love me." fool that I was! why did I not avail her power—praise of her own lover for Salvation Oil. said earnestly: blessed night, for I see the smoke myself of the last, the only chance?" "And so you're crying about it! I it is certainly true, whatever young "'You will be all right if you'll just -comin' from the chimney afore daybreak." suppose, if one of us ivas to box your He paced to and fro hurridly he ladies may have read to the contrary, leave whisky alone. Angels are not far away from people who ears we might get a laugh. There, go threw back his thfick black hair, and that men seldom—good men, never— are trying to please God. "This to me a respectable minister "Like enough, mate like enough! along, and be getting the breakfast, urge a suit so replied, to. seized his broad forehead in his hands, of the gospel! I wanted to drop my There be nothing on earth the do, you silly girl." COMMENDABLE as if he would have hurled it from the Thus, from day to day, from week assumed character and assure him I lasses do take so kindly as the But Meg fondly kissed her friend as cliff his hark, deep-set eyes gleamed to week, it had grown—a short absence All claims not consistent with the high never tasted the stuff, but it was too if making of wedding-tackle unless, indeed she pretended to chide. That was the with living fire his hot breath seemed of the young fisherman elect favoring character of Syrup of Figs are purposely early in my experiment, so I kept silent it be the gear of the smaller craft mischief, you see. For one reproof, Nelly to scorch his parted lips, as it panted it till the day when, alarmed by more avoided by the Cal. Fig Syrup Company. and resumed my tramp. —the baby clothes. But there's not Heartson got two—aye, halfa dozen through them. presssing importunity, Nelly told the It acts gently on the kidneys, liver and "After that I went to houses where a soul in the village but would gladly caresses. If she had had less of one, she dark-bearded stranger—who, to say bowels, cleansing the system effectually, but "Why did I not?" he repeated, smiting the door was opened a crack, and the do a turn for Nelly Heartsom and might not have needed the other. it is not a cure-all and makes no pretensions his side heavily with his arm. truth, half scared her—that she was narrow face of a Avoman was thrust it's no wonder, for a sweeter nor kindlier that every bottle will not substantiate. Smiling through Jher tears, the bride "Why! because I am becoming a piti, going to be married. His rage and out for a second, then the door was less never set foot on these here elect set about getting breakfast for indignation at this announcement ful, driveling, whining, abject cowardbefore slammed. Cats arched up their backs sands." herself and her companion, adding to the power of this girl! It was caused her to fly from him and she and spat at me. Dogs growled at me. "So she is, so she is, neighbor she's the usual ordinary fare such extra not enough that I abandoned a pursuit had never seen him since. I cut hickory wood harder than iron .as good as she's pretty, and you little dainties as she had made, or that I gloried in—forsook my fellows rbread that must have journyedwith Young Aaron knew something, but •couldn't say more. as had been sent by kindly neighbors and the goods we shared because not all of what had passed. the children of Israel, and I slept on a "Aye, aye, Ben Stratton, it's true on every side, who wished her well. in hei eyes I might find favor, and be carpenter's bench in the basement Those of the villagers who had seen, and, mind you, I ha' knowed Nelly an honest man—an honest man!" he Presently came taps at the door, through the Christian charity of the cased not to speak of it to him and sin' she were that high. I knew her and in dropped, one by one, matrons sneerea out the words bitterly, as if owner of the house." the young man, honest and sterling as father we sailed many a voyage together, he mockfcti the speaker. "And this with kind tokens of affection, seasoned day's own light, himself, never let ''The last venture I made was into and it were me settling down was not enough, but my arm must become with sage advise maidens longing thought of evil approach the name of a field where a fire was burning, and nerveless, my heart turn to gentleness, »ere as led him to give up a seafaring to see the bridal finery, which Meg his betrothed he was too intent upon three tramps lying beside it. I was life and take to the fishing boats. now triumphantly displayed, proud of my hand forget its cunning! the furnishing of the little cot among glad to meet the tramp on his own Aye, mate and I were the first as come Time was when the sight of a village her work and justly so. Then came the cliffs, where he meant to carry his ground and learn something of his history across him thatpiorning after the fearful bridal would not have staid me in my the favored ones, elected to the rank dear prize, to give thought to aught and traditions. One of the men night, when his craft went to pieces of bridesmaids and alf laughedjoked, path one instant. The thought of else and, in her heart of hearts, Nelly jumped up and came to meet me. He ton the very rocks that beat the life their happiness!—bah!—am I become smiled, and were gay, standing around felt she held him so dear, that she did not hold out his hand in a fraternal ,out ot his poor body! It weremefound a coward? Saul Meghorn, who has the homely breakfast-table, joining in could even afford to trifle without way, with a smile of welcome and dared the danger of the sea, the fierce him, poor Heartsom! and me it was the fragmentary meal. risk. a 'put it there, pard." He eyed me with they would have break the awful news pursuit of armed men—who, with the "Good gracious! Nellie, there go my suspicion, and asked me gruffly what I Does the lily, when handled, escape to his wife." gibbet facing him ashore, the night and brothers! and you not so much as your wanted. He was bigger thanl, and the much? Can the driven snow dare the tempest on the ocean, never yet knew "It was before I came to this part," other two men joined him, so I kept a hair done. contact of earth and retain intact its fear—now shrinking from meeting a «aid his companion. civil tongue, and they gradually warmedtome. So exclaimed Patty Ru'locks one of Worn-out, whiteness? Young Aaron was handsome, few harmless peasants! Nay, it is not "Aye, aye, it was a terrible sight, to the pretty bridesmaids, as six stalwart Thebig one was a clergyman's active athletic, but wanting in "run-down," feeble women, need that! My love was lawful why should be sure. The poor wife well nigh out young men appeared coming son--just as I was and he knew as much that satonic majesty of presence, which Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. it not have met with success? I would of her mind, and little Nell—she was Latin and Greek as I did, and had along the beach, from the village. half awed, half frightened the foolish It builds them up. It's a powerful, have made her my wife! I loved about five then—just old enough to They were all nearly of a height, and studied more classic literature and Nelly yet made her feel a thrill of restorative tonic, or strength-giver her! oh, how I love her, in spite a understand, and to miss her father. spoke more languages. The other was dressed alike in nautical, holiday pride, too, that a man so much older, of all' And she loved me —free from alcohol and injurious The baby was born after, and died the son of a millionaire father. The costume, of white jacket and full with such a beard, and so big and —she did, she must! Why listen to same day and the poor wife fretted third was an outsider. We slept drugs. The entire system is renewed trousers, and straw hats, each grand, should, care to come, and me?—meet me?—receive my first gift? herself away in less than two years. with a colored ribbon fluttering around the haystack that night and and invigorated. I improves wait, and look for her among the —though not the others? But she did lior' bless you, mate, any of us Avould in the morning I told them who I was. gaily from its crown, and on the digestion, enriches the blood, rocks. love me oh, and I hoped, I believed, ha' took that child and kept it same The clergyman's son remarked: 'I wearer's breast a knot, or favor, corresponding dispels aches and pains, gives refreshing He brought presents, too, of a style that the turning-point of my life was as our own but, bit of a thing as she in color to that on the noticed that you didn't swear.' I sleep, and restores flesh and quite different from good Aaron's simple come—that the dreary past was done were, she had that spirit—no, she'd heard how every man's hand was hat. offerings. But Nell, to do her justice, strength. As a soothing nervine, it with—the dream! Oh, fool! idiot! 'earn her livin',' says she—her against them, and how they were By a pretty conceit, each of the miserable fool that I was!" had not a mercenary soul, and allays and subdues hysteria, spasms, lather, bless you, all over, that was— against every man—Ishmaels of the bridesmaids wore colors pairing with cared not for gifts. The first only she and all the nervous symptoms commonly and so she'd nurse the babies, and knit world, soured and embittered by those of the young rowers, which, it is Even more terrible than his previous took—a thick, massy, yellow bracelet, the stockings, and do heaps of odd treatment that would not be given to attendant upon functional not unfair to conclude, was the token rage was the gloomy despair which a great, green serpent twisted round jobs, she did and so from house to dogs. In my true character I reasoned and organic disease. It's the only of sympathy in the owners—with one gradually took possession of his dark it, with eyes that glittered like fire. house she soon made herself worth her and prayed with them as I have since exception among the young men, who features. guaranteed medicine for women. She kept it two days, but she hated =salt, I can tell you. pleaded tor them. failing, herhaps, of matinghimself with "Why I might end it all," he said to It does what is promised or it it, and herself for taking it. She took "They ha' been long courting a lady, wore the bride's color, as did himself in a lower tone, still gazing "Treat the tramp kindly and he asks nothing. I gives satisfaction, it back to Meghorn, who refused to Meg Stratton. down upon the rocks and beach below. goes away with a blessing in his heart. "Aye, that were the lass's inLependence, accept it, and she dashed it over the in every case, or the money paid Shut the door in his face and his prayer just—she would not "They are going to the boat, now," cliff: so the gold, rubies, and emeralds for it is refunded. hear of nothing, till such time cried Patty "and they'll surely call turns to a curse. That is my experience "She would understand it all, when a queen might have envied lay at the $ That's the way its makers prove and belief."—From the Detroit -as she'd got together all the here, to know if we are ready." they found and told her of the crushed bottom of the sea. Free Press. ^wedding gear, and needful stores "Come, Meg, said Nelly and away their faith in it. Contains no alcohol and battered cbrpse of the stranger Then Aaron came home, and when aboard—sheets and quilts, I take it she hurried to her chamber, leaving to inebriate no syrup or sugar who puzzled them, I know, these the foolish, loving girl heard his deep, an' such like. To say the truth, mate, to her friends the duty of receiving months past." He was silent awhile, I S A S FALL. to derange digestion a legitimate earnest voice bless her face, and tell of I be right glad the day's come, and her escort who did not fail to look in then withdrew from the precipice, and his longing for a sight of her, while medicine, not a beverage. Purely *8he's to be made fast for though the last at the cottage, and rehearse in concert let his gaze wander abroad over the away when she felt his warm kiss, A story of Bismarck That has not yet vegetable and perfectly harmless in is true as gold, she's over-pretty and with the other members of their sparkling sea. and his protecting arm about her, she Been Pu blished. any condition of the system. light-hearted, to go alone in this world." joyous party, the order of their going. "But why should I? I cannot but just hated herself still more, and had That is a very dramatic story that "You're right mate, you're right, and But they soon hurried on their way, believe that she cared for me then, very nearly told her lover all (well for comes from London regarding the there's been more than one hankering for the bridegroom was to be brought though some idea of duty, perhaps, her if she had). But the next day finished yoHNSfilNlMJ after the prize." in state (so they planned it) in their true inwardness of the resignation of held her to herbargian with this paltryyoung all, as we have said the giant "Aye, Ben Stratton and, between trim boat, in all its glory, with colors Count Bismarck. TheLondon Times fisherman. At any rate, I will took his departure from Sandcombe, you and me, there were an ugly draft flying. not give up—I will not be baffled." published recently a story which and the preparations for her wedding a-while since, that my mind did misgive "There!' cried Meg for the last time, put all thoughts of him out of Nelly's made a profound sensation throughout He paced to and fro again upon the me would run foul of our gallant as she succeeded in the formidable For Internal and External Use. mind. The neighbors wondered a. little rock, then stood still, drew about him Europe, and it is to the effect Stops Pain, Cramps. Inflammation In body or limb. ^«_, little sailor!" achievment of hooking that "bottom over the mystery of the big, solitary the large loose coat which covered his like magic Cure*Croup. Asthma, Colds, Catarrh, Choi' that after the difference, already "Saul Meghorn?" hook," for which she had thrown into era Morbus, Diarrhoea, Rheumatism. Neuraliria, Lame- '*4WE. man, who had come to live in sailor dress, and replaced the broad VT back, oacc.atur Stif Jointsana joints an strains. Strain Fullpartlculars FuHjMrticularsfree.. free Pric Price "rtp related, between the Emperor and her ten fingers all the combined forces "Aye, lad now I love Nelly-lass like 85 eta poet-paid. 8. JOHNSON & CO.. Boston. Maw. the town but a few miles off, during hat which he had thrown aside. I his minister, Bismarck exclaimed: one o' my own, and when I saw that of her body "there!" and she rose Pill Intelligent Header, will notice that the summer, and whose occupation "I said I would not see them as they than she was not for flouting the from her knees, and, over Nelly's head, "Then I can only tender your had seemed to be of the slightest— returned why not? If she loves me, looked in the mirror. "Well, now, I black, big fellow, as she should ha' majesty my resignation." Little then they, too, forgot him. she will be pleased if not, that is but do declare! upon my word, if you done, one hankering after other men's could he dream it would be accepted, a small installment of what she shall On the evening of the wedding, however, fike, goods, I up and spoke to her fatherlyBen, ain't the tiresomest, unluckiest thing, and when an aide-de-camp waited on feel. She made me lovelier, she let me the landlady of that out-of-the-^ What on earth is the girl crying at as you might ha' done, and lOye her, she gave me hope. Lost! I him for it he was sent away with an way little house, the Peep o' Day, now?" she laughed, and says she, 'I ain't said but why? Aye, that was in my started at the harsh tones, which, excuse for its delay. married yet, Master Bullocks,' she "Oh, Meg, I can't help it!" sobbed N puling mood I am better now—myself with an oath at her tardiness ere she Now comes the astounding part. the bride, throwing her arms around «ays—and then looked so pretty and •re not "warranted to eure" •II classes again. She shall yet be mine—mine had comprehended the order, demanded Bismarck sought an audience with the of diseases, out only audi as result merry in her way, you know, that the neck of Meg, who, on her part, despite only. If I live—despite the gay procession front disordered lrrer, TISS some brandy to be sent in to the Empress Frederick. "In a panic at makes a fool of a man I couldn't for the risk to the finery, could not Vertigo. Headache, Dyspepsia, to the church this day—if I fireside, "in there," as the rude customer, his fall," relates the London Times, the life of me be angry but it do pass refrain from an involuntary hug. live, my wife she shall be. To myself Fevers, Costiveness, Bilious pointing before him, strode on "this man, who but the day before my comprehension, it do so. There "I am so happy, and I do so love I pledge my word, and when did Saul to1 the small parlor or tap room (for had been the great chancellor, now Colic, Flatulence, etc. was she loving young Franklen with him, and he is so good, and I don't Meghorn lie to himself?" it was the only one), within. stooped before her whom he had so all her heart, and holding ou^ the tip deserve him!" ^'^..^••^•^••y warranted {». "It's Saul Meghorn come back," she long humbled, and explained the danger faWbU, oat ore asnearly so as It Is poo* *2her finger, as you may say, to that "Well, then, you must try to," said olble to make remedy. Price, SOoto* There was no fashion—no great whispered to her husband "what on to the empire involved in his fall, beetle-browed limb of the devil. Juord! her downright friend, kissing her, and SOIJ EVERYWHERE. world, you know, to consult among earth's he doing hereabouts again?" and the fatal consequences which the but women be the biggest puzzles ever giving her a slight shake. "I hope the fishermen of Sandcombe, and so "Spending his money like a gentleas young emperor risked in this overturning .sent upon this earth to plague it." Aaron '11 box your ears, if you don't the bride did not run away the mo-man, he always does," growled her of the founder of the empire. "Don't be hard, don't be hard," put behave. It's too bad—it is, indeed, Some I ment she had changed her dress. spouse "that's enough for us,isn'tit?" He begged her majesty to intervene in Ben, who inclined, perhaps, to Nelly there's no telling what bad luck & Nelly's, though it was pretty, and and he" hastened to attend his guest. and prevent the disaster to Germany, something more of leniency in his will come of it, crying over your gowu Children becoming, and suitable as could be, "Take away the light! That will do. and the remorse that her sovereign judgment, that he had been for upwards and gloves, too—see here!" was too fine to allow her to assist in Leave me to myself!" was the hasty would feel at this unmerited humiliation of two years released from the Over the blue waters, where diamonds Growing the hospitable entertainment of her request of the stranger, as the obsequious of his most faithful servant." T, .conjugal yoke "the fellow be gone glittered enough to furnish a friends. Such a feast was spread as host set down the liquor and a mow it's a good bit since, and let's The Empress heard his story, and million bridals, at the splash of the good taste and kindly feeling, though candle, and busied himself sundry Too Fast her reply will live in history as long tiope all will go straight wi' the young oars the boats danced lightly with with but humble means, could command, arrangements of the room. as the history of nations shall exist. their precious burdens like whitewinged fk .couple, as they deserve and to these simple, hearty **eome "ttjMtf fretful, without enerinr. "That'll do! go along with you— It was this: birds resting on the waves the fC, "There she is!" said Dan Rullocks, thin and weak. But you can fortify people it was a feast indeed. what vile stuff is this you've brought "I much regret being quite powerless. steamers fluttered, the music struck lA interrupting him. The door of a small them and build them up, by the V* me is the last all done, then?" Then there was more music, fp! up gaily and again rose the triumphant I should have been extremely .cottage, at a short distance back from use of "Yes, captain and to tell thethruth, SCOTT'S and races were run by the glad to intervene with my son in your chorus, as they bore away the III' the beach, opened, and a young worman I've been hoping and praying young men and there .was* some favor, but you so employed all your maiden from the home which her own had stepped out, pitcher in hand, "There, go, go take the candle away good singing among the girls, and power in estranging his heart from us, industry had reared, to the home .and was coming towards the spot yonder's the light I'm best used to." dancing on the smooth level, where which the hills, the old church of making his mind foreign to mine, that •where they stood. EMULSION The man went, closing the door they played bowls and cricket. Then I can only witness your fall without Bentryst some few miles round "God bless you, my lass,* this bright, after him and Meghorn remained, an extensive and hospitable tea, and being able to ward it off. When you the path, wherein Nelly had chosen— Sunshiny morning, that's to make you leaning his chin upon his hands, from story telling—more singing and music for the reasons I have named—to become are no longer there, my son will perhaps the wife of as honest a man and as time to time applying himself to the and dancing, till the sun went down draw nearer to me, but then it the wife of Aaron Franklin.^ fbrave a sailor as ever stepped deck or liquor—which he did not cease to into the sea, and the moon and stars will be too late for me to help you." CHAPTER II. A\2 'Shore. You're worthy of him, Nelly looked out overhead. grumble at then gazing moodily out OF PURE COO LIVER OIL ANO In the entire history of Europe there •dear, and he of you bless you both SAUL MEGHORST.t towards the beach and over the wide The last fold of the bride's veil fluttered Then good nights were bidden, and has never been chronicled a more dramatic HYPOPHOSPHITES .and, my girl, don't forget he's an orphan expanse of ocean, now flooded by that out of sight the last white sail scene than this. It needs a O me avmel Soda good wishes passed. And, left at like yourself, and love him, same silver light which was resting They will take It readily, for It is almost gleamed round the jutting crag that length alone the young husband and Shakespeare to embalm it in immortal and be kind, dear, as you can as palatable as milk. And it lovingly amid' Nelly's .soft tresses, hid the little fleet from the village wife, for the first time, closed their literature. The chancellor left the be, Nelly. The roughest of us should be remembered that AS A PRE. mingling itself insensibly with the pure and the groups and couples doors upon all the outer world, to presence of the empress with bowed need a Woman's love and tenderness, slumbers of the fair young wife. who had flocked. to doors shut in all themselves their own world head, and immediately tendered his 2F22J5 F5F• «WWH OB COLDS, my girl, more than you may I MMTN THE OLD AND YODNB, ITUl and windows, nay, down to the beach, resignation, which was accepted. ithink. God bless you from my heart, DoEQOAllED. AvoidmOmHttUionaoffered. 7$ J, (TO BE CONTINUED.)^