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Courlitreet,
IJ. F. DICKINSON,
IVASUIjYGTOjX 1IALL,
UHELBEA, Vt., 9! '
tiicadiltj.
Tlic ricli liucs orAutuum
Ainunil us nro g-lcaming;
Rollccled in licauly,
Tho minliglit 'n lienming; .
Yci iliniigh briglit U tlic sccno
Wliicli lirwiKs im tliu view,
'J'liurn U sadncsa hcneatli it
'Tlu Atiluinn's iitliou.
Tlio lcaf, uhilnm turning
Its f.icu l(i lliii sky,
Nnw palos t'tid nnw rcdik'in
T lliinlt ii mii.-i ilii;
Aml sailly 'lU ilrunpin;
Wlicri) naily il niv ;
And, slii rcil liy ilm lilcak wnid,
It trembles "adiuu."
'J'lio liriglit liirds liavn sung llieir
AditMis, and am ffoncj
Tlio forcst all oiotlcsa
Is cliucrluss nnd lnne
And tliu soft suniincr wind
Wliicli giRcefully blew,
;s l.ist !! liath givrn,
And sigbed its adicu.
Tlien sinco ynn niust loavo mo,
jN'uw, nnw lct it bn;
And wliilii eoith niouins licr glory,
I'l! iiiuarn lino for thce,
Oli, wbo ib.it ilm buurt bicak
Orparling v'c Itnow,
Could wiii n;itino all ainilna
Whcn slio wliispers "adicu."
Adicn, tlien, tliou lnvnd ono,
Adieu for a while;
And wlicn suinmer Hliall crown
Illoali carlii wiih a smilu,
Tlio warm glancu nf tbinu cvo
'I'bis boarl sliall rcnnw,
And iianisli liic glnom of
Tliij bioKon adiuu.
rrnm llir lloslon Suai
TO TIIR IJAGLK.
l'lion lnrd oftlio wild-ivond nroud tnonarch of
air
To ihy linine 011 tlie momilain, 0 lct tnn ropair!
iuny I'roin tlirso ficrco li-ing tetnpct-4 bclinv
I'licsu bnt blasts of sin, tbat coniu rrciglitcd wilb
wo ;
Aivay nom a rcalm, wbere tlio pcslillcnco' brcalb
.....UU..I...U v.unvi.1,,..
I'lmu Pnoln nfboavon-n n.ir.v mn T,r' I
ran.'.pnrl inc alnll mi thv iii(.','Hurelc"is car!
ct mi! nitu iti(l tliu clDinl'i, u i.-i i t:l i c r: ri likclbcc!
Or foar npwards fnrcvcr tiiy iinmidlc! bluc sca!
I.cl iiiu tiiounl lilc a ppiiil utibiiidr-ncil wilh clay,
O bear me uway tlien, tliou cagle! 1 pray.
Tiir. Axswr.n.
Cnntcnt tbco awbile, till tby pilriinagu 0V1,
Thy fpiril .li.ill struglu iih pissimi'no inurc,
'11)011 lct mo nliino vi't in iiiajcstv rido,
Creatfd In sail 011 tlits incasurulKis tido!
Ile paliont of snrrmv tliou dwcllcst bclnw,
And lirucly around tlice llic wild winds do blow.
Ilut wlion uniinpri.oncd lliy Fpiril ball fly
Koyond 1110 af.ir, f.ir bryond tlio bluu sUy,
Tliu proud caglu no longor sball incasurc tby llight,
Crcalion lliy circuit lliy rct.idcuro lilit,
AiioMi and bpyniid mo lliy spirit sli.ili rost,
In tlio Iioiiic of lliy innoci'nco lionio oflbo blc.st.
From the Columbiun .Vaqiisine.
Tlie Ciisiiliiin PiiniT.
A TRADITION Of Sl' V WH f-.-
nv ?ins. n. r. iillet r.
I.ic. Hitp Ii n womlrr, il'jou fi'.lc nf a wnnder.
Iloii. ,nl mi It I-; I vMimlir li K II lioili'i.
1'fcT. .Hnrr, pt-nri- H l.nik.ainl lovc, nml iinlel llic?,
An auliil rulu,unil il'jlu suiiri'iiiiicj ,
An J, lo liu nliuri, wliat nnt. IhnlN nucrl nnj hnppy
(Tuiuing ullhc Sluew.
ciiArTr.it i,
In ono of tlic apaitmcnts of tlio palncc
oftlio CaMilian nionarch, sumptuoiisly
fiirnisbcd uccotding to tlic lasio of si mag
nificent thoiigh barbaroiis ngc, a yoting
girl, abottt sixteeu yearc old, was recliu
inix in a largc cusliioncd cbair stirround
eii by scvcral nttPtidants. Her beatity,
tliough ypt iindfivcloppil mto pcrfcct ma
turity, was of a inost rare and surpassiug
order. Hcr figure was nbove tlie ordina
ry, yet to cxquisilly moiildcd ihat ?
siintnetry wns nbsoliitcly faultlcs?, and
llic grace of cvcry inovcment would liavo
inspirpd llic cnldcM ctilic wilh admira
tion. Hcr rouudcd arm was bnrc and half
covercd with braccletrf, and the white
hand that stipported hcr head glittcrcd
wiih jewcls. The faco iinitcd llic cbaia
eicristics of Nortbeiti and Southcrn beaii-
tyj its alinost tulaniiln dchcacy nnd fair
ncss ol coinpiexio.. ucrc sut oit l.y a pa.r .
of inagiiificent hlnck eyes, so biilliani ihat
thetr Itght would bavc bcen too intense
but for llie heavy fringc oflhe long hlnck
lashcs that rcsled on ihc transparrnt
r.beek. Only the small mouili revealed,
in ils comprcssioii aud a hahitual slighl
cuil ofthc rosy lips, llio inde aud self
will ihat disiinguislicd tho lady Isabcl,
Princess of Castilc.
One of tho ladies in attendance was busi
od in fnstpuin;.' a wreath of flowcrs, kncel
ing llic white nt llic fcetol tho princess;
anothcr bcld a lule, but hcr droopiug head
and fltishcd chccks showed tbni slie had
hnen chngrined by some pcltilnnt expres
sion of her mistress. Tlie roynl maiden
wns indced accustomed to yipld tinbound
cd indulgQiicc lo nny capriciotis humnr ol
tho inoineut wilhout rcgnrd to the lcelings
ofher iuferiors not thnt slie was by
nnttirc cruel or tingciicrous, hut from in
f.uicy shc had kuown no law but hcr own
will and drenmed of no plcHsurc snvc llie
gtniificnlinn of mnmenlnry wbim. Tho
king, hcr falher, had lefi licr lo tlie chari;c
of sclf-intpreslcd govpruos'os, saii-ftcd
wilh hcp'iiie his only d.iiiblt'r crnwinij
morc boaiiltful tc- du aml witli bo u
ing lior prnises miii bv all ihc poi't. ol
the courl. Iiivinir in au u t m j tn-i c ni
fl.illcry, ncoii.-tomcd to kim1 (liosi abnu' brr
duvoted nllogelliprlo hcr services nud
mnkiiisf her plenstirn tlieir rule of lifo,
wlintwondnr thnt llie yotiihfiil princess
endowcd with lovcliness iinrivalcd cven in
thatcliino of beauly ahould be haughly,
capricious nnd imporiotia ?
TuIjo iii ihy liito, Doila," sniil Isulicl,
Innguirflv, ' nnd if ilioti list not to siiijf,
ironuny: for I lovo nol sullnn looltn."
Tlic innidcii obuynd tintl witlidruw in
silenco. Tlio princess lurned to onotlior
ol tlic ladics in uuitmg.
'Wlini, tlien, Syliilln!' cried hIic im
paticntly, 'am I to lack divorsion, bocim-c
one ol vnu is IrovvnrUf IJnst tliou no
legcnd tliis ovcniiigV
'I pray yniir liigliuess' purdon,' ansvvcr-
cu tlic luvoiilo, luit lul mo hral iisk or
(Zivt'iicss for onr ioor Lcila. Your Irown
iiiilh innde lior snd.'
'Sliu dcsorvod llic chidirij;, olso shc lind
mi rin'cived il, rijliiiiicd tlie. princess.
C.iiii' to lliy inlc'
Siuill ii bo of uiircqiiitcd lovo nnd Dorn
Feiiliiiiiniliif' nskcd tlie innidcn, urchly.
'Tliou nrl liut too bolil, girl!' but n
srr.ilc disunncd tlic rcproof ol'its suveri-
'Or of Don Iluy of Alvc, wlio hns sigh
cd so long in vninf'
'Or of tlie Itandsoinc cavaliers, Alonzo?'
interpofed tlie Indy Clara.
'See, liow licr liilinosg curls her lip!,
crind annilior.
'Or of tlic Princc of Arragon; or Ilenry
of Frnncc, or l'rinr.o Julinn,'or a linndrui
otbcrs?' said Sybilla, 'm soolli, tlic sanic
cliroiiiclo woultl servc lo rccord tlic falo
of cvcty onc; ihoy worsliiiipcd tlie brislit
star of Castilc, wcre scorned and rcject
ed. Isabcl, tlio bcaiiliful Isabcl, tlic
cruel adored liy nll, disdaining nll.'
An cxclniiiution of 'Silcnccl' from tliu
princess intciTiiptcd tlio spcnkcr. 'No
inorc of ilicin!' slie exclaiined, frowniug
und waving hcr liaud disdamfully. 'And
you can duvisu inc no bellcr cntcrtain-
. 1 . . . ! M II 1. .
1111:111, 1 wiii go anii ocar my soieinn l.illier
company in bis ntidiencc to tlic cmbahsy
from Navartc!'
Tlie ladics bnrst inlo a mprry latigh at
tliis spcpnli, a.s tbey ahvaya did at any
.sportivc sally from llicir inistrcs?. Ever
cliailL'cfill 111 licr llllmors ns ail Aliril bkv.
shn exl orderod tlie danccrs to bc in-
. . ...
iroilllCCII. 311(1 W.1S prCSl'lltly vValClllflU
iiii'm wun cilllillrtll
glec, as tbey woniul
llirongb tlie graceful niaze now gliditi"
wiili stately iiiiitiuii, now darting likc ,
snnw-winged binls lierc and tbcro, at lliu
bidding of o.qiiisilc and stibdned innsic. j
in ine niinsi oi iniH ciitcrtainnieiit one ol
the pagcs informed her that llic cliiofmin
istcraskcd nduiission. Voxcd at ihc in-
tcrriiplion to hcr ainiisemont, llio princchs
' rcfiiicd to receive hiin. 'J'his was an act
of contiimt'ly apainst hcr fatber's autliori
ly, inasniticli as tlio minUtfi' Imd cotno by
the royal order; but tlic lady divincd llic
purposc of his visit to be tlio ciistoninry
ono ofn proposal for licr bainl; nnd inadf
no scruplu ofilciiiing him aiiilipnce.
That tlio king wns displensed at thisiiny pri'i-onoo as a fnl-c
bold act was soon pudent. The pa"'C re-i courtt'oiis gpiillcinnii!'
lurned almosl imineilialcly, nnnouncing
a vbit from the nionarch himsclf.
The cHuct proilucpd by ihis will bo un
dprstood by any rcadcr familinr with llic
iric.t ciiqiietie of tlic Spani.sh couit in
li 1 1 M'liii-barbarous age. The rihtofa
; ri'nt ovcr a cluld ut Ihat limc wore those
' .i iimstiir, and t.cinccly limiled iu re
L'anl tu ihc disinsal ofn daughtcr in mur
rtac. If any fathcr could compcl his
cluld to ed hIioiii hc ploascd, how inucli l
u as liic power cnlarged in tlie caso of ihc j
monaich, wlicn inolivcs of stnle policy rc-i
qiiirpd him to consult lns un will alonolofan bonr tlius clapsed tlien llic door was
without refercnce to her iiicliiiations!
Princess Isabul wcll kncw that slio bcld
licr iiidcpcndcucc only by stini'ranco from
hcr sirc, aud that :hi impcriotis scorn
wilh which shc had hilherto trcated nll
hcr suitors had bccn toleratcd onlv be
causc it was not dcemed neccssary as yet
to compcl hcr lo stibmission, Jim as tisu
al with tho spoilcd nnd wawnrd, the self
willed obstinacy of hcr impcttious naiurc
was strcngtliciied by indulgeiicc. (l 1 shc dcmaiulcd wliat llio ollicer nicant by
lale, from ccriain mystcriotis ctthinci ati-jthis intrusiiou.
dicnccs hinls thrown out by hcr faiher, I 'Icraveyour highncss's piirilon,' an
f he had been led lo fcnr that it wns his' swercd he, 'tho king hath ordercd y otir ar
iutenlion to hcstow lior hand on somc I resi.'
favoted applicant; but slie detcrmined to 'Saycst thou!' rcttimcd tho princess,
resist to ihc last. It was llius witli uo i hcr e) es llashing indigniilion, ihuugh liei
little dread tbat slie nwaited llio royal vis-
it.
With n bcnting benrt nnd llushcd cheek,
btll witb mnt rA;nliilf. niMitr,iiiti:tl inn rv.
prpMCI in ht.r ,enu,lfll fnco, ,u. princess
rosc to rcccive hcr father. Tlie ladies iu
atinndance stood silcnt and enibarrnssed,
lookiag npon tlieir inistrejs nud onc nn
oiher iu cvidont nnticipntion of somcthing
ttnusunl.
The king cntcrcd. Uis daugelor ad
vnnccd to mcct him wilh so niucli dignity
aud grnce, ihat ihc frowtt npon his hrow
relnxed aud he eiubrnced hcr with np
pareully as mtich nffociion as ndiniration.
Tliis semblnnce of relenling was plaiuly
not unnoticed by the priiices. Shc ro
covcrod all hcr wontcd slnlelinpss imd
splf-po'session ns shc led tlic king lo n
sent and stood by bis miIu, cliqueiio nol
pcrmiiting hcr lo sit in the presenco of
llio sovcrcign.
'Dismiss your ladics, Isabel,' said tho
king.
, At n sign from tlieir mistress the nttend
ni:ts wiihdrow.
'1 hnvo reason for dipleasurp, my
dniiL'hlpr, nt your reliis.il but nnw to arnnl
an ntidipnce to the uiiiiistpr. Your giilisb
folly haib beon hiiinored lo lonir,'
Tho princess stood wiih nrms foldcd
nnd tiead drooped on her hosom, as if siib-mw-iive
tp llio rcproof.
'But nnicli inay be pnrdoncd if you ,tro
genth' and docilo hcnccforwnrd, ns bc
coniclh a ilnughler of Castilc'
Isabel rnised hcr dark eyes for nn
iustnnt to her fatber's face. ihcn fixcd
(hcin again upon tho ground. Afibern
pantc, tlie king rcsiimcd nbruplly:
'Your hnnd hath liccn soiigiit in mar
riago by tho king of Navarrc.'
Tlic princci'ii ansivcrcd not a word.
Mle is lionorablii botli as a inan and a
. ..! . 1. .
jirmce ine sovoreign ol 11 proxperntis
coiimry and tnme spcalt lnlilv ol lii
i. . . . i. . i . . . i i r-. .
Kiugmiy nccnnipii.snineiiis. bucli a son
in-law is wcll pleasitig to mc.'
'Iint not io inc!' intcrriiptcd tlio dis-
dajiiful bcnnlv.
Tlie kitiir stnrtcd nnd lookcd in surprise
at lns datiglitcr; ilic bnrst iuto a iiiuaicn)
langli.
'And my roval fathcr hns oonio hillier
lo sinn inc ilm praif ns of iliii lovo sick
pi inue!' cried slic witli a cuil of her bcnti-
tilnl hp.
'No. Isabcl j but to nnnotinco tlio will
of tby sirc and Fovcreign.'
'1 Iint 1 sIioiiIlI bc wcddcu and tlns
kin of Navarrer'
'Aye, it isso. I cxpect from thee only
obcdieiice.'
Agnin tlic princess langbed, and was
scorn nnd dofiance in licr mirtli.
'I will plcaso niysclf,1 slic said, liangli-
t il V. 'in tlic clioicc of a busband: nnd I
cboosc not Navarrc, nor nny otbcr princc
I knmv of. Jn soolli, my fnthcr, 1 will
not rnarry at all!'
'Now by ibn rood, but tbis obslinncy
shall not bc .siifl'ered!' cried tlio monarcb
angrily. 'Tcll inc, I'ooli.ili girl, dot knoiv
i Ii at if it slionld plcaso licavcn to call me
bcnce my kingdom would desccnd lo a
kitisninn and tliou bc lcft witbotit n pro
lcclor?' '1 know it nll!1 rcsponded tlic rcsolnto
princess.
'Darcst thoti rcftise obodiencc to my
coirnianns botli ns n soicreii'ii anu a pa
reiii?' 'I do, if yotir cnmtnand be that I sliall
wcd uho dotb nol tilc.iFo tne.'
'Froward giil.ilion liast nuversecn FJcti
ry of N-ttarre!'
'I know t Ii.it be won!d not please me,
tipverllielcss, if cbiisen by unotlicr.'
'Isabel, dost know tby disobcdicncc is
treason?'
'I cate not if it bc.'1
Tlic king rotrained bis anircr no loin'-
or; lic slai iiul to bis fcct and strode raniil-
ly across tlie room. lus broiv contracicd
aml oriinsrinoil, liis liand inechanically
nraspcd llic bandlc of bis sivord. Suddoii.
ly stopping bcforo Isabcl, bo grasped her
arm, lorciuiv.
'l'rincossl'lic saiil,in a voico lioarse witli
passion, IScwarc how thou forjti""t b;
dtnv!'
'Nay!' rettirnpd llio maidcn, hatilnih
snatcliing licr arm from lns bolil, 'It is
you who foijjeiF tlic ilu'v cvcry cavilier
bolds sncicd lo lue a lady liuis! IJpgoue,
sir! Not only do I rofusc obedienco to
your iiiijust r.oiiiinaud'' not only do I
ilefv vour poucr but I hiuii.ih vou from
!iinlit and a chs-
All tlic spirit of licr Castnllian f.nccstorsi whom shc had Ircalcd wilh haihtiess of
tvas in tlic faco ol ihn princess as tlie j tcn and at lenglli disuiisscd on accoiiut of
.piikc. licr forin waa drawn np to its ut-1 somo canricious disolrasurc. Thoii'ih
inost lieigbi; tho vcins in hcr beatiliful
iicck was swo!en; lior arm wns strcatched
out wilh a gcsturc of ropulsion ;hcr brcast
hcaved and hcr ejes llaslicd firc. The
king lcft tlic room uitliout ultering a
wortl. Sonic moincnts of silcnce pascd
ilieu llie cxlpiided arm of Isabcl fellto her
sido, uhilc hcr ladies ihronged about licr
trcmbliiig and conlufcd.lliotiiih thoy kiiew
not wliat had happencd. About n quarlci
thrown opcn nnd an ofliccr appeurcd.
1 wo of tlic guard iu tlicir wcll kuown mn
form, wcre secii bcliiud him. Iloadvanc
cd inlo tlie ccntrc of tho room und mado a
profotind obeisance.
'Lady,' said he ac'drcfsing tho princess,
'I am como by tho order of his tnajesty lo
condiict you hcncc'
Tlic nttondants shrielfcd; Isabpl alone
was ualm. IJtdding hcr wouien bc silcnt
clieek grew pale, 'My arrcst!
'Uvon so, ladyjyou inay not gainsay tlip
will of his tnajo.ty,'
'I refusc logo wilh you.'
I cnlrcat your highuos. cotisti.iin us
nol lo tisc fotce
'Forcel Ntnv by llio saints! Vcll
the decper shamo bc on him! You nrc
but the slavcs of u tyrant. head ou!'
Tho olficer lcd tho way to llie door;
spvcral of llie ladies followcd tlieir mistress.
Ile batlo iliPtn rcmain.
'Alay not tliese go with tnp?' askcd Imi
bel. 'No lady; his maji'sty's ordcrs wcrc llrit
you should be alone'
'Alone! Wcll he sliall rue tbis anon!'
Aud prnudly olcvnting her boad, the
royal maiden wcnt forlh, wilh n slcp ns
liaiigbty as if slie wnlkcd to n banquet.
ciiArTr.it ii.
It was night and Is.ibcl was alone in
her dtiiiL'rou. The glonmy slnip wall
lookcd . till morc lisiti.il by thedim liubl
nf a s i 1 1 ! I lanio liiitii; from tlio oeilintr.iiiid
ihc rudo heiich ou which tho prtsoner
wassenled cnnii o-icil MriiiiL'ply wilh tlio
luxiiry and splondor by tvhicli shc had
lnrm iiifiuicy bcen siirrotiiided. Tlic cold
uir ciept throiigh the vhiilt nud chillml hcr
limbs. Slie had bccn wcppitnr biiterly,
her head lcatipd npon hcr liands, hcr long,
illossy, hlnck hair, from uhich ihojcwels
had bcen rcmnved, slreniiiod wildlyovor
licr shouldcrf-. A coarso olonkofFcrgo
had becn thrown round hcr pcrson, but it
scnrr.o sufliced to shield hcr from the
(.'ainpncss of her new nliode.
The kcy was turncd in the door; it wns
opencd with a creaking sound nnd nn old
tncn cntcred, boiring a loitf of brcnd nnd
a pilcbcr of walor. Jlo placed tbcm npon
llic (loor cloc lo tlio irismii:r and was
iiioving slowly nivay, ulieti .'lic stnried np
and callod liini to Mop, 11c tnrncd and
surveyed her witli nn exprcssion of com
passion. 'Wbocver ymi are,' cried tlio princrss,
imrncs'.ly, 'tell me u Iint meanetli all of
tliisf
'Alns, diiiiglilor!' nnswercd tlio visilor
(piesiion inc not.'
'Old inan I'coinmand llic to ansuor,
Uowlong is it my Ihtlier's plcasiirc lli.it 1
sliall rcmain in tliis fcarful placc?'
'Until to-morrow.'
'Tlie morrow! And ho hopcs tlius to
terrify me likc a frownrd cbild, into obe
dicnccl' 'No Indy, be bopes notliiiijf morc.'
'Tlien wliy send mc liither?'
'Seck not toknow till tlie hour '
'Spcnk, vassal! Tlie princess bids
thce!'
'IIc linib given orders for thy exccu-
tion.'
Tlie princess ntlcred a cry and Hank
bnck npon tlic bcncli. A faintncsB came
over licr, slie L'asped for broalh, but slie
strugglod against tlic weakness and ovcr
camc it.
'Thoti art mnckiim mo!' at Icngtb, slic
replird. 'Tlie king could not slay liison-
ly cliilir
'Alas! princess,' nnswercd tlic old inan,
tlic king lialb borne inucli morc tban
latli besccmcd bis dignity and liis cliild's
jootl. 11c dolivors bis daughlrr to llic
nxc, becauso no lcars lns imii iim tnny bo
pcriled by her riolencc slmuld bis woak
uiercy jparo licr. Tlio snfcty of bis ppo
ple doth outwcigli jiareutiil fcclmg witli tlic
l i ",'.'
Witli ihrsc unrils tlic old inan lcft lbr
ccll, closing Ihc d.ior aficr hiin. Uabol
pale and .slintldering, fcaicc nlilc to coin-and so on; don t yc sce I vc mado a fool
prclipnd nll the horror of wliat shc licnrd, j of yc myaelf? You bclinvc ihat wns llio
rcmainpd alone. For the fi r t tinie in hcr ' lai ifi' and wnntcd lo llirow tho innoccnt
lifo, a bopclcss anny took posscwion of ' crathur ovcrbonrd, nnd a fool ye nro io
her soul. The idca of dcnih near and ' bi-lievo cvcry ihing that's tould yo, wilh
incviiablc dcath terriblo ns ii was, grail-iout rcadin' nuil inquirin foryc'rsdf sucli
iiully pimrosscd licr nppnllcd thotighis I ignornut nion as ycrself it is, that will
IJcr brain wns bcwildercd; tlie diiugcon
scciiicd lo expand into a dcsprt cvcn inoie
Irigbtlul from its iiltcr lonclincss. I hc
lcrrnr, thi nuj;iii.h slie Pinltiri'd, prtncd
loo mtich for hcr cxhauslcd powors. he
h ud from llic rudo .'ent and sn-iir
ibu grouutl iu a state ol iiisensibiliiy
"J'
cii.U'Tr.n in.
IIow long Isabcl lay in llie stvonn could
iint lic oisunciiy usfciininpd. was
rouscd by fcelitiu the touchol'u warm
hand upon her own; sonic one lifted her
I'roui the grotiud nnd hcld n cupof winc to
hcr lips. A facc wcll kuown was bcnd
i ii it ovcr hcr; il was that of yotith who lind
forniptlv bcpii iu her fcrvicc a.s a p'igp,but
conscious of her iniusticc, pridc hnd ttf-
lcrwards iirevented hcr reslorini' him
io his placc.
13 II lliuu Viisiilllii i iisivuu tliu iMMK.cnai
faiullv. And as recollec.ion re.ui ned.sl.c !
c i. ' .,, f .1 . i ' . i
.r.. :, .1.... n t:;i ,l,i i.
iuii il siiuiiun uniuiiun io Mniiiit: iu iii;iii
sticcorpil, in tliis oxtiemity, by ono she j
so dcpply iniurcd. Shc waved htr linnd '
in loken that he should drparl.
'l'ard"n, Indv,' rcplit'd tho votilh, 'if I
darc Ihis oucc to ditobey vou. ListPii to
mo. It lacks but an hour of dawu. At
suurise, so hr.th llie king drcrced, you nrc I
to In v your head npon llic hlock. Icoir.el
to (avc you from tliis doom Will you '
trnsl m or
I-ahol clasppd hcr liands. 'Spcak-
cnnnl.'t1 c.bi mnrinilt'Pil
" Theiiaaccontinuedinahi.rricd wl.is -
pcr: 'I hnvo gained ofthc gonler bv
iTnlil Im nill cllfTnt vnn ti tifica Crlli
Herc is n innnile; east it nronud you. and
lrl nin nniitn vnu nnt nf thic tiriwnn Iln.
yond Ihe walls arc l.orsps icndy ; 1 will
co.id..ct vou lo ihc horders.and wI.pii vou
l.nvcrpncl.cd Navarrc. vnu miist rem'ain
in cuncealincnt lill piirsuit is ovcr,'
A siletil look oxpresscd the gratitudu nf
ibn princess. Tbis nwnkencd a new liopo
slie wrnppt'd her.-elf in tho maiitle, and
!ivp her hand lo lior delivi'ror, who led
lior from llio dungeon, inaking a sii'ii io
I .i , , , .
uoa er :is Ihev tiaxjoi . Wi boiit siicakin"
: J I ... 1 . f
it word, the pago asst-tcil llio lady to
mount onc oftlio lior scs that stood witb
otit, nnd hinwlf moiiiiicci ihe othpr. l?e
foro daybreak ihcy weiu lar ou the uiuil
to Navarrc. Notimo was allowed cven
for rpfrc.-hiitPiit till thcy had passcd the
bordct's of Castilc, Tlipn Castclio hplpod
the piincess, who was nenrly pxhnuslpd
uith faliguo, lo di'Oiiuiint, nud oflVrod hcr
walor Irom n clear spiing ihat gtishcd uii
dpr the shadow of a forest trce.
'Your highness will uow,' said hc, 'for
ihe fiiko o scrurity. jiut on iho pcnsaut's
drpss I bavc brniijjlit in ihis hundle. I
will reliio nnd keep waleb incniiw bilo.'
Tho exchangc was soon innde, nnd llio
fair nud bitjhboru Indy arrnjcd licrsolf in
ynrmciits coarso pnnugli for tlic lowliesl
;. i .1.,. i-.i.. ...
ppsant's daualiicr Ilaving botitid np llic
lnxtirioits nbnndanne of her rnvcn hair the
dNiriiiso ns complrtc
Isabel rollcd to -
UPtlier tho oostly robes s-hc had so latolv
wom nnd threw tlioni into n drcp dilch
uear by, thcn putting in her pnckot a
pursj' coulaiuing n few silvor coins, which
liad hoon in the hundle given her by tho
P'lgn, shc wpttt ngain to tlic ilacc wltere
slie had lefi him.
Whtu was hcr atiiazcmont hcr icrror,
vvIipii shn saw nolhing eitbcrof Caslclio
or ihn liorsrs! Shc cnllcd his nntuo londly,
nin! Rought him in cvery dircction.in vnin,
and llio ct nvic'.ion at lcngth cnmo upnn
hcr niind that shc was forsakcn by hcr on
ly fricnd.
TO I)E COtfOLUDED.
I was stntidinj, a lew days ago, on the
deck oftlio steiiinljo.it Trenion, uhcn my
altenlion wns dirccied to a neuly invcnt
cd innehinc, uliich provpd to bo nn implo
inciit of husbandry, and quitc copiplicat
cd iu ils constructioii. Amotig the many
qncstions as to its u?e, was one by n koii
of Uriu, whom I sliall callJim; whcn llio
follouiug colliloquy took placc hetwcen
him and anotber from tliu sninc green isle,
whom 1 shttll call Pal, and uho wns cvi
tlenily somcthing of a wag and instantly
took tlio idca to havn n little fun with hta
Ipss informed cniinlryman, io llio grcat
amiiscuipnt of the bystandtrs:
Jim Wliat is that?
Pal Is it you don't know wliat it is,af
lcr hcin' so long iu tlic coonthry.too?
Jim Va'ah, and I don't I niver Eced
llio like aforc. Divil a bit I know, if
il nin't for diggin paraters.
Iln, liu, Im! ochjtlic simple ntimb
skull that ye nrc. Why, that is tlio new
tnrill', yc blockhead, ye.
Jim In ninnzcmcni Ooli, by my soul
is ihat ihc new tnri IT to nitich talk'd aboot;
and divil a lic in il?
Pnt li'a noihin' elsc, an' divil a lic, nt
all, nt nll.
Jim Och, domp tlic Ihing; but it'll ru
in the coonthry: it's me boss ses the In
horers will luivc no work wiili tlio no'w
tarifl', and llio coonihry rnined and Isce
notlnu but starvniion bofoor mc two eycs,
I don't. Lct's llirow Ihc domp tliing over
board, and sac tlic coontliry from stnrv
in, now whin e bavc a chancc?
Pat Is it jur boss ses Ihis connthry's
rtiincd. And nin't yer hoss a whig?
Jim Stire, and a good whig hc is too
and so am I.
Pal Iso I ihouglil, and yer just tlic
fool to bclicvo cvcry lliinrj cr hoss tells
i yc about the new itiriff, ruin, low tvagcs
i bring the cootilhiy lo ruin if any ihing will.
i tiat larin ipiuntiiig io mc maciunej l?,
in hotipst triith, a iarmer's macliiue for
sowiug his graiu for llie pcople tolivcon;
and inlead of ils beinif a" nUrument of
.il.niMi..iiiMi iitid ruin, it is onc of ihc in
.'truniciils for lill our slomnchs with bread,
aud o )e mny rnll it tlm new tnrill if ve
i . . i i . . , , . .
I lil;o. nnd vc l know moro nboiii tlm nnw
linriirihan iter ye did. Yu'd bcttcr go
lioine ntnv, nnd tcll ver hoss he's nithcr n
Unttveor ;t lool, (laitu umy m. .. i:..,. .r
the two inixcd) whcn he undoriakcs to
crnm sncb noiisoiis'j down tho throals of
tioncst an intilligiiit incn, so yc had.
.Jim nuidu lus eit, grumhling. Penn-
sylvaniun.
ADVtCKTOTIIi: L.AUICS.
nv no w, jn.
Young Indtes you cagcd birds ol bonti-
liful plumngc, bui ticK ly looks; you palo
' t. " .
f f t!!u l!ar,0.r: vogetaiing
healihy thndo.wtili a "reentth
in nn un-
ilthy thndo.wiih a "reenith white com-
plcxion, likc ilint of a potntno sprout in a
d.uk sellar why don't you go out into
the opeu air und iarm sunslfiiie, nnd ndd
liisttiro to your eycs.bloom lo your chccks
olnslicily lo you stcps, aud vigor lo your
framcs? Ttike enrly innrning c:;crcise
lct loose your cortet sirings, nnd vuti up
lor n wagcr, aud dovn ngnin lor Inn.
Roatn the ficlds, climb tlic frnees, leap
llie dilchcs, wadc ihc brooks, and po
Jliomo wilh au nppctitc for hrcnkfast likc a
1 1 i :i i : j i ..
jiuui ly, iims u.MiixiM.'u anu en-
,jn.vu1'. wi" rp",lcr 'un llcnl,liy.
hcarlv,
blooming and heatitiltil as lovcly ns llio
Uraccs, and as )iolilic ns Dcvcrra. Tho
! Ix'xoiii, briglit.ejnl, rosy-chpeked
full-
breaslrd, bouuciii" lass who can darn a
j 'l alocKiiip, mend trow-ers, make hcr own
I fmc is- comtnaiid a rrgiment ol pots and
'"-ttles, lcct tho p.gs, cl.op woo.l, imlk
cows, wresllc witn me bovs, and ncvcr
f:ill uiidpr, und bc a lady wilhtil in "com
pany," is just tho sort of girl for tnp, and
liir any worihy young man to niarrv: hnt
you, yc piuing, moping Inlling, scrcwcd-
up, was)-wtiittfd, doll-drcrstcd, puttv-.
c.,..r.A ,.,.,,.,,,.,,,1 nnn,i :
' kii.1 u, ,'iiui,iiii ii'ii'iiiif i iiiiiji :ki ,111111-iiiui -
ii i r
OiiniiT. novi l.dovni noir ilaiinblprs nf
1 r r-
Fnshion and idlptiess vou nrc no moro
fu lor uiatrimony, thau a puPrt is to look
ufter ti laniily of fotirtccn chiclions.
The li iith is, my dpar girls, you want,
generally spcaking, morc libcrty, and lcss
fasliionablo rostrnint more kitchen and
lcss parlor morc leg cxrrcitc nud lessso
fa more pndding and lcss pinno mcro
frunkncss nnd Ipss tiinck-modcsly moro
oornod bcof nnd lcss eoncts morc breuk
fast aud loss hishop. hoosen yotirselvcs
a iitllf; cnjoy more hlieity, nnd lcss re
stratni by fashion; lirontho tho ptiro al
inospborc of frccdom, nnd hccomo somc
thing noarly ns lovcly and beautiful ns tho
L!od of naiuro desigucd.
J)Tnri. Who does not lovo the common
yrl beautiful lianio, Mnrt ? It ia from tho
llpbrcw, nnd mcniiB n "tenr-tlrop." Wliat
, sw cet and joyous hoMis of oiher days
whal ph'itsiii" aisociations does not tlic
vcry iinuic biiug up iu pvpry hoail! Who
knows nttghi tll of Mnry! Who does
not lovc '.he nnnic? If thcro is nny ihing
gentlc aud valucd nnd woiitanly, wliat Mn
ry thnt posstssca it nol? Wtis ituot Mary
who wns
"l.iit nt llic r.ro,
And rarltcst at llio grac " ,
And was not Mnry the motlicr of tho Sav
iour of thc world?
Whcn did ihe cock crow so thnt nll tho
World hcard him? Ans.. In Noah'g ark.
Married N. V. Willis, Ksq., is.