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The Sentinel, 1882-11-17, Page 6triasapa!, • For dart and- weelot iieolz the lip. haShung - A, preolouesoinething.fOr inalibsent ear- -Eton:to tender confideticebut latelysprung,.:• - SOMedear -confession-Allot butene- must hear, • - • - -Thaheartrepeats it over day by day, • Audi faiicieS how and -when the wordswillfell, What answering Smiles upon the face will play; What tender:light Wlulinger over all.. "J. But eager eyesthat watch.for taloa-1one May-gr:ow reluotant;, for he open gate Let. it, With: hira„-Perobtg(CO guest UnkliCf0-11, - Onwhoraslow words. of Courtesy Must wait, • Or,. when th.e!presence waited. for has: Coro% It maybe or cold, too oadi,, or- light ; A look that.showsithaheart. away from,home. -. Can often put the dearest wordsto . _ • • ' Perhaps the time. of meeting; or the form„- • . • May Chill and wither what_we've longed tosay ; •'What lit thesunshine will not ftt: the stOrm What.blends twilightlare thenoencif day. Again, when all. things seem Our wish to -Serve, Full oppertunity: may E,trike us dunab.,-. - May sink Oar predOtiS thoughts- in deep. reserve, . Ainito the surface bid the lightest come.. - And Often ere. our friend is out of sight • • vve._ start: ; the thingean scarce be credited,: - have boon silent,: Or Out words been. trite, . And here's dearest thing of all unsaid! T P8SIONATE VIOLINIST thiakest iihOu the childish lovio of that -tend-- , _ - • girl eon: satisfy the deep and pasalotiate cravings of a soul thine ? 'Oh; no I Viou art misled by her innecence and beauty;. .but.she is. not fortaed to Make thY: happi- neee, nor °stet thou eimatitute hers. Say then that then wilt no More- .pursue her- . . with thy love ---that thou wilt not baptize her with misery, '3by seeking to'. link. her fate with thine. _ "- God:forbid I" sad, Guiseppe,_ fervently; . "that I should be the 'source qf sorrow to. that guileless. heart, or stamp -the lines Of Care upon ithat Open brow. - .1 .may not speak of the love she -bath._ kindled in my saul.. then would'at call it ephemeral and weak -I only know. ib e :depth an power, vet shall it henceforth remain unuttered • if its -eitptession -threaten to • involve *her happiness and peace." - “ItdothinndOubtedly,"saidtheVountotis, with an effort recoVeritigher eelf-poesetailen, therefore I oliarge thee, let it ret. iusiioe Ianthe ia the plighted bride* ot a/nottier, Who will ere Long claim her hand. it was. • promised with a free,and willing heart, and bult for thy whispered Words, up .oloud 'would have. dirometl the brightueas of her marriage day.- The evil /whieh thoh hata wrought . Must be :Mimed tor by thy &bootie°, and when- she Beam -that thou dot Voluntarily forsake and:leave. her to fulfil her destiny, she win tetarti to her duty, nor find. itis performanee- a hard: .or -task. -Then eh° .:paused an.. heel- lated, - - • "I'aen, madam., .what. is to the bone to. myself, of the :course which. thou &let prescribe?" aoked Guieeppo, in a- totis Calm. and rnetiitired- firniuetis that tiliovted lohn prepared, if need he, to aot_with atern resolve. - carif-V---..-eits,41t.•.. 1 .Tiriaticasetaiiia.ettitatr rbiati.! - a tor the .aritisim.— d Tre t r 0 u ealsouir %Itch: * • Conceinin th fort -lice* rain • drama _ us de arting row „pu., sbea Salle • 10,W- ' Vivia - with •- " - -n"8- 1111#11g-: repin_ se . ItTers0Sper .Aonaliteeo othnt- Some - Itemarkable - lotatt _plunge, X forgot a I -to_leritrain thee -from. of th p_ _ the peril -60S cleed-even 'that. mcdeStyi ,a,nother„.zeinaine,d --fill -hoe Vetted -and- glittering Whigh the. .PreOgative and .glety .sbetvas.oneathonalie-haajtifiehieeeii--iliere,' !and:- -briD the frag *"14reil- ray - sex, and cast- At thy feet- thyself,- --and.whoae. Shiesaeetith. Ontilez,"r-rainia tnyzi fortune, pia. _,m -y -tank, no ‘--tneant „ponied het- antetits,,witti -.Whitih-,thy-liandhath-tittow0 :ttiltwerthy bribe,. but gitts' Which. Weir finatchee of sting, had attritete&-his _the: troubled -Oeetif.ofray • - - -- sought by- many,. yet Were . resetVed fOr loving -ear,. •-and led' to Ihe .ititetchange Of ---.'As he piOnetiiiced__-these..viordShe :etitede liein nrangh- 'Aka- -a-P--attinnnt4he.fearf_ - A SoT'It of 1...Ckiret* -Acbrenture. . • "-They must higena weight,".1 titan uptea the c.ountess hastily; 44 Shejs. a Child, -guided by a child's impulses, -and diverted .fronithe purpose: of the moment by every noveltythat. offe7s. -A • -brief: -time sham, . dazzled,- by the glittering gifts showered upon her by her betrothe.c1; she was gaily. looking forward toliet -nuptial day, as that of her release from nursery restraints, and intreduction to the splendor and.delights • of arprineely establishment, over whicib•she was to - ,reign= undisputa Scate_reignty, And Mark het- unstable: fancy, & neat bauble . chertns it, and she weeps . at the. " slightest alluaien. to that noble lover, whose - name -she- hathinwreoght m many &tasteful trifle- (leagued for -his cooeptance." • “ But -that was,. ere she knew her. heart coeldhe. &wakened to any.datenetainaotiten anewtnee,,- again interposed the Countess, • . with a_ heightened color; " before thy words—thy burning glantes-.----thyuntir- big homage surprised her -soul, and made her fed how sweet, it.:. was to move -another thus-to,be herself the object of suck deep- . devotion !"-: ". And. With a hearts° tender, and a soul so true," replied uiseppe,„: " this - knew - ledge gamed; will fix her rbving thought's, and bind, her young affections in chains. . that:an-1y death dein rupture. While Still A child-, each glitteting toy could charm.her„ but 84R the.. opening bud expands. beneath,. 4he genial influenee Of the sun, into the full and perfect flower, so bath the magic. • power of love,.developed in her soul capaei7 ues.and feelings that have changed, as, in a :moment,. the fickle Unformed -child_ into the .tend.et\eald :the: ceinscious woman,_ on the fulfilineutof whosenew-born hopes depends . her future( wealer wee." -- "Name only woe with the fulfilment of hopes so, fond and toenail," said the Countess, bitterly; “ for . novice As she is in the school of poverty arid believest thou her love will brave . unshrinkingly the . breath ef cold adversity -that she, both. to. affluence,: and from her Cradle nurtured in luxury, ----she,: whose !attire 'path, strewn with roses, opens'smilingly before her, that. she. is one cheerfully to share the. changes of like-thine--tomait and watch -With • anxious heartrwhi•le thoildost carte thy yet ,Ortcertain : fortunes, and then perehanCe be awned. to,weep\ that thou hast toiled, in vain, and reaped_ only Coldness and neglect, _Where thou ahOuld'et- have won reward? Oh, no,. no Is be- not' deceived ! .• Thou. art trusting:_thY.affeotionsto frail bark whiCh will perish in the first wintry storm that assails it; choose rather a statelyi vessel - whiolt bait- breasted- angry seaa, and yet withstood their fury, in which to freight the precious treasure,. of thy love,. - and whether the- breeze be prosperous or adverse, it will. sail-. steadily onward., true tothe ..guiding ocimpass which 'directs its course. I. speak to thee riddles, yet then canst read. them if thou Wilt." And all too plainly could he read theta, but with eVasi*t. answer le replied.: • . "Lady, the frailest bark often- rides out the:ocean stormi in safety, when the gallant vessel, formed to battle with its. shooks, is Wrecked amid the breakers." • "Rut thou shalt not try sii.raph an expo- riMenti" passionately exclaimed the Countess, vexed. beyond her power of con- oealment„ by the tenaciOus_and unreserved expression efilis 'eve for tantlie. NO, thou .shalt not, rrepeat ; nor owlet thouif.thott would, _ Listen and I will tell thee why. Deemed: thou: that the proud. Bishop. of Padua will; atthy coking, bestow on thee the fair niece. for whorci he: covets greatness andspleador?: On thee & riaMeless stranger • -a.yotith-destituteet fortune and.Of birth! It were preposterous in-, thee to such a emit to the haughty. churchman, in whose - vein ..flowa no drop of , plebian -blood; and • who, if his ambition willeit. may command -the alliance of I warn -thee to beware how thou dost provoke his wrath by the mention:of &thought 80:bold.- Relin- quish it, t charge thee. And so thou bast," :she continued, -fixing on Lim with a, Searching! glance - her keen and piercing "but yet thou hast another purpose,. ..and I read it in thy dp*ticast look. Speak! speakbutone word to say- if thou wptildat 'dare,„ aye,.. dare," she repeated in tones khoarse with emotion, "to Mint of flight *fa t". . "Lady, bes.eeeb thee began Giu- seppe; entreatingly, but with -passionate word and gesture she broke in on his reply. Yes, yea, idtee. it all! and she Oh,: God! Aye,. she bath -wound herself into: that heart -that. Only heart where desired to ; dwelt," and with frientied action- she. sank upon the ground 'and'wept. Gnisepp stood :paralyzed,. shocked, grieved wounded this., Wild and passion- at.e..0.04essii2U, $Tey filled -with pity -for the 444-theihadit4iobtl: But wishing it to !apt,ear- that -2 ber agitated by the fear only; of his intended elopement, he said, bending.' gently towards her :. - "04m -thyself 1 pray thee, Madam, the Ladylanthe, is sate, and if "Safer she toiterated, raising, her head from her 'ciasod, hands, and looking up With, her _dark tearful eyes iv -to his face. "Aye t sate tby-'.heatt, Guiseppe! but tat with th otatri-' workingetlint soil visible In his agi loss -of • thee only -for thee, the gifted child of kind and friendly wordsbetween . • . "Cheese, then, thy own lutute • say fling douceur he won her promise to Watch step and _features. - . Yet was t e .geniva and otsongl- . . - Ancostingter now, wt e.ai . .whether it shall be . shrouded in gleera' and at tbefoOt of Auko's tower for the Countess isn- the eati; tearibia _tn- hina than the titter tempest, -or be lit with the rainbow hues of -Bertha, wboia. she well hue*, and to Whom, heartleest °as whioll- her "letter -Manifested, love aud gladdened with the -full attain- she Was to deliver the mote with;Which he and of Which he had not belie -tied_ her papa - mitt Of the grandest and the noblest aims entrusted her: Quite _sure from his know-, 'ble;. - It -chafed him sorely to eel that he - to Which thy ardent spirit can aspire. The: ledge of the girl that she would faithfully had aneherd .-suOli deep confiding love on Means by whi-oli; thou mayest ascend -that execute her commission,;Guiseppe hurried One eel unworthy- of the i noble Sentiment,. height, toward Which, with the kindling aviay, and re.entered, hia. chamber just as and.. With -wounded sensibilities -. and a , ,, oYe of Youthful genius, ' thou dost -cast a' the Bastin bell sounded its loud alarum in heart bleeding. with bitter diaaPtiointment - longing gaze, aro offered thee; and while the ears of the sleeping students. T - he continued to traverse the chamber,break- thy-feet olilitb upward, to it& glOrious sum- . Firm In. his resolve to seek the Bishop ing forth at Intervale jute fierce ejaciilatiOns nal, the bend -at watolifa love shell aid and aye* to - him his love, he waited and pressing his clasped heeds - upon his -thy ASIA, and strew thy brightening path- iinpatiently for evening to arrive, the early throbbing temples as if to quell the fire Way With the fragrant flower a Or true' and hours -of which it was the habit of the pie-- -which raged with fearful, violence in his ittinerifihnble effeetion, • - late to pats alone m 'his. library; and then. biain.:-, And so, hour after, hour passed on, .44 fleck no longer to interrupt the eouree by gaining acoess- -to . him,- it- would, - he While Seemingly insensible to their lapse, of .latitho'n destiet-it is inentahle.- She thought, be the. most favorable moment to Guiseppe remained the prey of overwrought , will e0OU ticao010 11i Wire!' 111.0 - nelfst thine I, present his snit. The day wore on, filled emotiOn that almost bordered iiPonfrelizY, : LatO laat Ililillt 114- 001410 . arriiind freta up with its usual -aeoeatious- and studies; - till - exhausted -nature.' could: UO - longer Vouteet-hearing deSpailches front the rung but with the pain of a torturing headache, endurethefearful Strife, and sinking into _ . . . Count Zernaudo, tier betrothed, ih whit) and the restlessness of • an :aXionerilind.to his . study chair he fell into; a deep 'ether- _ , . be atmaunetal hie inteation tit tiettiO14 forth 'endure, the time never before passed so gio sleep. . . -- - in ten days for Vadua, ttnit- prSfyint, for Wearily and heavily to G-uiseppe. Alter-. 40 ivirait,04welened after several hours of private roaccco, which he W4t114 WO OH 8404 was he swayed.: by fear .arid hope, heavy slumber by a teliow student,- who his coming, that bo fili$4116 be pplfillittinl On yet in.the. end the latter feeling preddmi- having knocked for some time. it his door 'lila deptiettilte tO hear ha*. yflth 11.1111 bili-: uated; for be had little -faith in the truth- without receiving any ansWer ventured in, 040k0.11 bride! • . _ .- • • fulness of the Countess, when :a •selfish and guided through the thick darkness, for !' 14,110 Disimp celninnilintilt04 Nib tiRtiefit object was to be achieved,and knowing the the evening was far advairecl,bY the heavy- innMaillately, ea the (leant &aired, li4 lliii Bishop's &sting affection for his.iiiece; the breathing Of ; Guiseppe, he with ,some cilia- ni000, and AA til04 IlittyW--. oupposo, it Nanguine. lover wrought : himself lute, an culty! awoke him- to ask for the- befall Of - 0x01;41.1 ii4 littis onotlien - in tha heart almost firm. persuasion that would gene.- which hecime in . search. Receiving only whore thy image at the 1M:it-tient reigned: vote' Mn sincer•3 a, desire for her happiness incoherent replies, to his inquiries, :the oUn man fetched a -lamp:from is ewn • Then " she.said iu- volcii whoao tom-ittba0lkita But as -1 boo told thee, our der- Regents grated harshly 'on hie ear " then shalt thou learh how devetedly thou: -art loved by one• who `hath drank at many •epringet of joy, yet turtle& from an diosatis- lied till now... - Guiseppe I" she had with almost frenzied passion, then_ Mended_ calm and cold before Me, while I lay bare the hidden, secret of my heart =and own to thee my love --such love as she thou ,dost • prefet has never known-•:-Auch Ski her less lanthele- & ehild,. 'endowod. with. a ohilds 'platiti0 mind; whioh yields wide tlitho latefft and most foreible. inipreSsions„ SO thather eowient le already more than halt given to bor lovet% what. Perchance it ItlaY boom's° she .knows resistance- would be vain, luta -HO she shrinks from tt uselessi oentest ; for -In tho first knomout.of surprise! and agitation she .:betrayed the secret of her•love for thee, and at the discovery the 'outburst of her Uncle's wrath w,as like the I impassioned soul can never know or po_. •iwtheeltirmtilett his meet fearful anathemas •Ina 4.-k•- WejjiJfigag iNtfrreeftrog of wept. and vowed that the dungeon of the inqui- ance. and yet thou dost notspeak ! Oh 1 sition should -enclose thee, if ever again aniwer quick; nor rack me by thy silence. thou should'et preimme to cross the-veati- Thy peril and my love have led me to bule of .his palace, or in any other -place forego- the modesty of -women, and I Would venture to present thyself before the'objeot learn if I have stooped so low for nought of thy deriug passion. - 7 --if yet bathe reigns, or Bertha is to dwell "1 need not tell thee how alltbil hath enthroned in that heart" - i wrought upon _Ianthe, who, though she She had spoken with.the wild and rand. hathpassed the -night in tears, is this morn - vehemence of desperate passion, and as he ing calmly submissive to the, fate whwh listened, con ,t.and indignation swelled she is conscious no lintean power can aiert. high within imp sweeping, as they rose, thave written this that then may'st know all other emotions from his breast, and how impassable isthe barrier Which destiny when she teased, and gazed with fond and hath raised between thee and the Object Of eager expectation -in• his face, she recoiled. thy choice, and to entreat thee, frora the .in terror and surprise, as with startling wreck of a -fond and foolish hope, to build emphasis he exclaimed: thyself a fabric which neither time nor "Never! never! shall the image of earthly strength_ can destroy, an ark Of safety woman supplant thdt-of the adored Ianthe. wherein thou may'st Securely sail over the in -my soul I' . - broad and troubled sea_ ot life, smiting at "This then, is thy _fatal answer 2" said the terapeete Which rage around thee, while the Countess, her ready pride rising to her by thy side stands holy love And dove -eyed aid. in this moment of- shanie and disap- peace, to bless and cheer thee by their -pre- • pointment - sence. _ "It is," he said.; "my grattitude . is • "From the depth of , my .soul I entreat thine, lady, for a. preference so ill deserved, •thee, east not away thy earthly happiness, but may heaven, so -aid me, as I remain and mine! In thee I behold that being unshaken in my devotion, to her, whom endowed with celestial. beauty, and with only have ever loied.". the glorious gift of genius, who hath "Persist in this resolve," said the haunted my childhood's dreams and stood •Countess haughtily, "-and thy ruin is inev- life -like before- me in the brighter visions itable. Already it hath commenced, and of . maturet years; that being for whom thou haat yet to learn, if thou knowest it hath been reserved the holiest hopes and not already, -that a woman's reyengeis not purest affectiOns of My heart, and whe, as less sure than it is sweet," and with these he accepts or oasts back the offering in menacing words, she thered her mantle Scotia, is to be the arbiter for weal or woe around her and swept away, disappearing of the yet Uncertain future Which 'awaits quiCkly in the obscurity. Which the deepen- me.• . ing shades of twilight had shed over the " Itenly to me quicikly and with thy own landscape.. - • lips -I will. await thy' coming in the clam -- The exciting- incidents of that eventful ber of Hugo's- turret at the hour of.noen., day had so wrought upon the mind of Gail, and by ell. that is dear to thee, 1. chiizge seppe that he sank. down upon the damp thee fail. net in the 'appointment, for the earth as the Countess in her ai3gerapparted, issue, et that interview must finally decide and there remained wrapped- in a train of thy destiny and' Mine. . Think seriously of sweet and bitter millings till the faint this, and -let inanly reason forever close the sound. of & distant convent bell, calling the flood -gates -of impetuous and heyisii paesion. cloistered. mins to prayers, swelled on .the Adieu-77thine. . BzitTi4.": - breeze and aroused him from his reverie. Guiseppe threw this: impassioned letter Springing lightly . up he pursued his home- fidni him with disdain the moment he had• Ward path with a.buoyaney of spirit which finished its perusal, and rising; paced with had been long unknown to him, the tea* rapid steps the narrow limits of hiseham-. of a 'purpose .,into 'which, during the deep ,ber. The love of the Countess, urged in Meditations of the past hour, his doubts 'spite of :repulse; with - emit 'persevering, and fears had resolved themselves, . Of • earnestness, filled biro- with aversion and avowingto the Bishop his passion for Ian- disgust. Fully persuaded- also that her, the, and craving his sanction to those dear statements with regard to Iantho Were dis-• hopes Which, he resumed to cherish. • totted from the truth, and that her. ageney . a frame of mind Ado happy for the was at work to separte her from him for intrusion of distrust or doubt; every obsta- ever, be resolved to thwart her purpose by 91e to the success -of his careetas &lover, or seeking an immediate interview with the as & man whose genius was to shape out for Bishop, and boldly urging his suit -when, lann a high and. glorious -destiny, vanished it his ciVertures were .spurned, as indeed he before his sanguine hopes,;. he ceased:even. had reason to suppose tbey would be, it to dread aught-fronatheipride.of the lordly. should at Once be his endeavor ".to prevail Bishop, or from the revengeful menacesof on -Ianthe secretly to- become his, and fly the angry and enermored Countess; but trithliiin fake Padua. ! • filled- with glad anticipations of the future, To escape a i?ainful_ encounter, and for,. brightened, as his load thought beheld it, ever to silence her im Rertatnities, he caught with the, presence of her he loved, . he Up his pen and wrote 0-7' few brief lines in: reached his quiet chamber, and. soon replyto her request. They were these._ -- retiring to test, peak into .that ealm and " inadam,dost thou again -appeal. peaceful sleep. which falls. like bahn upen to a heart too -..etttitely: oectipied, with one the (tenses of the happy' and the 'adoredimageto'admit of a dividedthought young.- Sweet visions - of Ituithe -blessed, --too loyal in aits love. not to glory itt the his slumbers, and when With tho•morning passion whioli, it , .eherishei; and . will light his eyes again unclosed, he sighed to never cease te cherish although it - may have those dreams displaced *the dull be severed eternally by -cruel oircumstan-- and sober realities Of his daily student life._ C88 from her who hath inspired it: There - was hastening , to complete. his Blight. ,fore, let what will befall nae, I canna niake toilette that he might. be -ready to join his so ill a return for the affection with which fellow students - in their morning duties, thou dosthonor. as to avail Myself of when: a low knock at. the door attracted his it; eithetto escape .a 'threatened peril, ot ea attention, and • on opening it a nate was the means of attaining the station and the. ,handed him,. the superscription of 'which dignities which I would possess only% as the -too Well informed, bird whence it came. justly 'earned meed of genius and of inetit: was froni the Cthintessiand tearing it open And lio,ruada,m, I beseech thee be content he read, these words -And they, changed with this answer, for, believe ree.,Titis bet! • again to doubt and darkness the sun -bright. ter that we meet . not new, lest bitter hopes in which he had been aO fondly -view. ts sho,uld be the, fruits of onr-inter- • rating • -‘` Though thou didst despiie the warn- " HumblyAnd deeply am I grateful for ing words I last might uttered, yet Foal:mot_ all thy kindness, and, whatever fate i5. let thee- rush: headlong on tO ruin, Wit1.17 mine, may thy 'lot be haupY, and ifrom out once more essaying to save thee- Gni- every seeming ill may joy arise to bless and . . seppe, thou knowest bow would save thee, theta. knowest how I -liate hurabled myself -before thee to guard -thee from danger; but tholt owlet 'Aiever know the struggle which it costs the proud heart of a woman. to lay open its secret dePths to the eye of another, and sue for that love which, unsought, her feminine nature shrinks from bestowing. - "Yet when I beheld thee standing on the verge of a fearful precipice, over which 4.4 make glad thy heart. This is --and ever shall be the prayer of thY unworthy ser- • Villt.• GUISkPPE Without a moment's delay, without evenglancing his eye oyer the words belied so hastily written, Guiseppe folded the note, and descending the stairs, bent his steps toward the old abbey, where at that hour of 'the morning he knew it was the custom of the neighboring peasant girls to teem° tor a supply of water from.the foun- • as to silence in his ambitious mind the y g whisperings of vain and worldly pride, and tooni? -,and- as its light fell upon the counte- _ win his sanction toher union With the natice Of his friend- he was sttuelt with -its chosen object of her _heart; ' _ • paleness, and with its wuld expression, and The Sun sank duly to rest, --twilight perceived immediately that he - was labor - spread her Oft and rosy veil over the earth, ing Under severe mental or bodily indispa- -and_the star of love gleamed. forth With Siti013. SO, after a - little persuasion he golden radiance in the west. ,thli88p/ie prevailed on hire to retire to. bed, when hailed its serene; unclouded lustre as a trusting -that altni;ntadi-befituwrbeleldinwtheer-1 Ian otriha-.-e -happy Omen, &hidmitiano-de.efi:eute secret th: fears slumbersl ibi t Of • repose, andthretu:_nthed. !pat*th' that still kept gnawing at his:- heart, it agarull,attonitklit watches, ,,of that weary measured half the length of the courrard nighVI A raging feVer changed t rhe°ughealthe- ieeNA ro the 1 - he Was accosted by a. man who , !more e us brain with_ placinga. parcel in his hand, , in n his ful current Of his blood -into a streent of haste he had not observed, and. Who fire, -and h d h'clouded turned, away its bhrning heat. Wild : and disjointed' and instantlydeparted. ' .. - - images flitted- Continually before him, He - - With deep and sad misgivings Guis fanaiedthe earth .changed- -Int!) one east seppe retracedhis steps to hisapartment; burial place, in the midst Of which he stood ,- and closing the . door, : tore off the envelope desolate and Sorrowing,- dealing -aloud upon ' of a letter which- bete the . seal and the =perished- objects of -his love, or singing . seription of. :Ianthe. Breaking it beefily- with touching pathos a bow requiem for the open, he read with emotions of: surprise, -dead., \ At other moments he believed him- paia and indignation; the following Winds:- self siting With Ienthe in the chamber of "1 Write, --dear! Guiseppe, to bid-, thee the , old-. turret, - and in : whispered - tones, farewell -to tell thee ,:that we nitlEit part-. sometimes of remonstrance, ' sometimes of that already we have met for the last tithe -tenderness"; he discoursed of theit-affeetien. . -and that henceforth,. divided by , an and their fears, , - - - - - • impassable barrier, it -whet be the alin of . _ 'The 1-.ind-of .his _ violin,. heatd-witla the to forget the existence .of the other. first davnl • ti" of day, disturbed the sleepers.. - Alas! that it Must be BO i for. I could have -in :we neighboring derinitoehat, and many: leVed and clung to thee through life, as Wellarouse4themselves,and sought the chamber . thou knowest-blit fate.- ordaine - it -.ether,- :of the musician to learn -the extraordinary . - wise, and it is vain . to struggle ags..inst.her cause. o ' his -early 'performance. But kern and iron :dectee. My. uncle . heeds instead -f remonstrating they remained to neither my prayers nor my tears -he is -listen, a standing half dressedin the mid- ineorable,- and I am .forced- to remain the dle of the . room,- Guiseppe - played- With weak ancl'powerletei -.creature of his Will, -7 new aticlinfinite Variations, and With au- - • forced -to resign thee, Guiseppe, and worse Prising - hill and execution_ the-.. Sonata, than all; to 'give myseli - to another, when which -though :the conception of . hie own . thou only. dost poesees my heart . - genius, be -persisted in ascribing to the - "Yet is there one thought which softens inspiration of thedemonwith whose name this .cruel 'destiny, andlt id , tbatwhioh- he had baitiied it asaureemel should have brought thee only i Hit faee...was -flushed with the crimson . . ruin as dowry -for kiitter vengeance was, hectic: of 'fever,-7.and..:aiound it . the .rich 7 sworn against thee by these Who have the clusters of hie 'chestnut hair -.waved, in power. to execute -it,: and ,.shoUld our fates dishevelledontls, Whilehis dark eyes, lit.-. become united, it -would whelm us both in Up with intense :and burning lustre, mere-. -., ... destrUctiOn. .: . Seek- therefore one. . whom raised -upwards With; an earnest gaze,- as - - then niaY'st love in safety, and may she, though theta vision:: pierced the. 'thick veil bring peace- to Illy heart, and joy to thy which:separ*es the finite from theinfinite, quiet. home. But we mild 'meet no more, and beheld . revealed - the- .glories of that. for I have promised, to renOunce..thee; And invisible world, Withwhich borne onthe. in the fulfilment of that -proinifie lies thy_ wings of hartadflyr hie soulseemed to secutitr.and mune-and - if .• this be not held 'communion -His grace, bus youth,hiti enough to-shew that I. am constrainedtoelqUieite.beauty,sO purelyelassiem its char - yield thee up, let me tell thee that the eyes -eater, likened him- as be now stood, to that of the terrible inquisition:Watch the actions magnificent statue Of Apollo' which reprea of all, and When the powerful have ene presents -the-. Deity- interoedLig With - the mieS, they, call .Upon her mighty . arin-to terrible ParCte- for the -life - of .his -friend remove thetti from their. path.. . ' • Admetus,_ and the resemblance suggested - - "Let this hint,Whisper in thine ear that itselfto More than one et -those Who stood I do not lightly yield theetip, and deep*regarding-the unconscious youtlkwith min - not as thou tegezdest thy life the Warning -gledadmitation.and pity.. it conveys. * Farewell! farewell! - on earth But indifferent to 'their gaze, he still .we may . no More beheld:. eachother; but :played Off,..:--Illing the chata.b0a_ and the there is a heaven above where the : loved corridors With, .airy .. melody -and louder and lost meet in an eternal rennien.. -:Farea and !Wilder, and more varied 'grew the: wall -be thou happY-..-and. may...the-kr, -strain as ' with all the fire and passiOn of , shine -of thy .life - be unolotided - by vein. ,gentits the 'inspired MUSiOlail, with hitt art regrets for thy onoeaved = . uktEe2, ,. divine, .‘Cciiiseppe re/pained gazjug*ith -a va044.t. •* Untwisted all the strings that tie eye at the Characters impressed on the ' The hidileu Soul of 1411.17nonn -- Sheet for Many Minutes after be r -hsd tilt at lenitli.the glowing cheek grewwan, finished its perusal. - EVety. expression of the lustros eye, waxed - dim, the :cunning • ;egret, Or affectton Written on that . page hand -relaxed-its wondrous movement, and seemed to him designed to cover, though it the eXhanstedyouth- sank " feinting . on the .. did so ineffectually indeed, anicy intliffet- lio0r.- They gathered around him in slap* once, a. Mocking- affectation of sorrow that and raising liim placed him in bed And- chilled, andat thesae time stUng:him to suininoned medical. assistance to his side.- # the soul .: Could- they havebeentraced by '• , (To be continued.) thehandof - the -fond And, tenderlanthe?. -those words se .calm,--socruel, and, so cold t -7 -or ' dictated by that : ,Yinuig and impassioned heart, whieli,afew ittiethoure- befoehad Seemed -well-nigh ready to break -With..its-weight of trettatiredleve.eand grief! Ah, id! :it, viai:imprittaihle I And as he .said thie he . ikmniined. with OtittitiniOng *Ye -the -seal, and .sciaiiiied. Stroke by:stroke: theturri Of ev.ery.letter. But the .jclose inspection . 8.0Pred only to force conviction On his- mind -the -white and -perfinned -wax - . with - its: ideliettte inipteseionot 'violet . halt hidden ;beneath sheltering leaves, and Surrounded - bY,the appropriate metto, "Ileve-the Shade; -',- "and the beautiful feminine -hand with, whieh his eye wasso familiar; both were hers - there could -beno imposture ; - aind.....with-a .sudden feeling - of ,indignation and -con- tempt overpowering 'every other emotion. he. oast the letter .en the floor and Crushed it into fragnienteWith-hiii foot - 'And this froM . thee 2" burst -with -pas; - sionate vehemence froin -hiS'lipti-" troni thee Wh011i 1 - believed so fond, so pure, se - true! How have I laughed to iscorn the j'have igypikihipped - tale of Woman's faithlessness -of Ow ambi- tion andher pride. Ay, 1 her as the aingel',of - !man's. lith -as the hestewer of.hieeweetesthOpeli4tbeeeother • ..of, his --edirows-the _creatoralit heaven within- the -hallowed °itch)" :of Ms lierne 1. But thou., thou- falOe'and perjUted.Ianthe 1 - thou hast . taught me henceforth • t� shun :.thy frail .84Iiiii" 443k18 '-'8117thOti, i# .WhOtil, i dazzled- -by -thy 'beauty, _-1,kiegiiiled by thy I: gentleness, I baq, garnered lip --slich bright 4. 40421 Btight had been having -some fair luck with the rod. at Tweedside, landing the:. heavies; ,weighing twenty-two potinds.. For -the first title since the Reformation, the Daughters of St. Benedict have opened convent andboarding-school in the Isle of Wight, . thatintereatingi British ballad, "The • Ratfcateher's .Daughter," Eft is said that theunfortunate lover of the young woman - Cut his throat with a piece of glasS, !Lroletabbed his donkey after. This 1.10iipie _method . of • slinfiling off the mortal coil was also adopted recently in Philadelphia by a railroad conductor, Who, in &Moment of insanity, broke -a window _ Pane, and, with e piece:of _glass thus obtained, iOliated wounds - Upon himself - whereof -he died. ProhnrergT:teercietnytly publushed by Lieutt derof the Military Archive Department �f Austria, has caused a great .sensation in London and in Berlin, because it strongly recommends the fortifi-, cation of -Vienna on the ground of a proba; ble quarrel with Germany at sonic3 futnre period A glance at the map," the author remarks, “ shows that- otit -German neigh- bors, it they were at war with Austria, Would.inake.Viemia their principalstrategi- cal object. We know how deceptive and untrustworthy- alliances are. They usually fail, and all friendly. relations generally break :Off, precisely -when ..they are Most - equired."