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loo x,oo. 257
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tlie Cherokee rose her mother liad trained , which was now a mass of blossoms . He seated himself in front of her , and they remained hin the
moonli silent for ght . some As Loo inu Loo tes , leaned watchin on g t the he vine balustrade -sado her , ws the white play clustering muslin
the drapery roses unconscious hun . g Alfred over h was er i struck n of f her est , oons as attitude he , and had . trailed "been In imag many on times tion , before he recalle , with d grace
his first vision of her in early childhood , the singular circumstance that passed h w hich d uni thr da ted y oug by th eir day his des mind had tinies , strengthened he , and gazed the upon thousand the her tie with . endearing As devouring these experiences thoug earnest with hts
ness . She was too beautiful , there in the moonlight , crowned roses ! The " Loo vehemence Loo , do you of love his tone me ? " startled he exclaimed her , as . she sat there in a
mood She still and dreamy and as putting the landscape her arm . about his neck , answered ,
sprang up , , 66 " Not y , Alfred as a brother , you know not your as a brother sister loves , dear you Loo . " Loo , " he said , im-,
patiently , as he drew her closely to his breast . " Will you be my love In ? the Will simp you licity be my f her wife inexper ? " ience , and the confidence induced will
by long habits of familiar reliance upon him , she replied , " I be No anything flower you was wish ever . " more unconscious of a lover ' s burning kisses
than His she feelings was of had the been strugg _pxirel le in y compassionate his breast . in the beginning of lktard
th but he int had ercourse gone on his blindl intent y ions to the had ed been ge of pure a sli y ppery ind af preci erw pice .
Human nature should avoid such dangerous passes . dissatisfied Reviewing with that his intoxicating conduct . In evening vain he in said a cal to mer himself mood , that he was he that all his
had but followed a universal custom ; acquaintance counsel would so bravel have s y came kep laug t freshl during hed y in to six his his friendless years face mind , . had ; The and he han remembrance told the whom them accusing of misfortune of the voice his resolution mother of con ht 's
to science have said rendered , " She sacred was a . What to orp you is , the sanction of custom oug ? Have He you tried not to a silence higher the law monitor within b your y saying own breast " When ? " I have made a
, little Loo on more the money and , I she will shall return be to acknowled the North ged . to I the will world marry as Loo my way
wifeas she now , is in my own soul . " had Meanwhile , lived before , the her orphan She lived never in her aided father the ' s voice house of as Alfred her mother 's
con-. science by pleading with her him . condition to make her and his had wife undoubting ; for she faith was
that comp whatever letely satisfied he did with was always the wisest , and the best .
( To he continued , )
Loo X,Oo. 257
loo x , oo . 257
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1858, page 257, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121858/page/41/
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