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B u t that, though pleasant to live w ith is more pleasant than to die with, A ltieri; and till my brother can die with an approving conscience, oh, Father of mercies, deign to prolong h is life, and I shall die c o n tented! ** A rt thou now convinced, my 1%; wretches who h a d follow e d h e r with: bjother, that it is y our sacred dut^’ 11' J % > theii beam and their blessings, and whe now accompanied her on her retUrajto p n s o n with shouts and ac clam ationsl T h e y foiget ?that my brother must die still!” e^c^laimed Editha, ' w riii^ng h e r hands as every shout m et h e r ears. : “ I ana contented,” said A lti'^i, meurnfully, “ t h a t they should only rem embi^ that /ive,” As ^ procession returned from jthe p lace of e x ^ u tib n ,% e shouts reached the ears|o f Apreece, and with a forboding lof good news he ran out to know wnat had happened and w h ^ he hel^bl, ^^Mademoiselle ArundtJ^st sauvet^elh est innocent !” pronounced by s)feveral persons to whom Editha w ^ justly dear, the procession, whic^ he had till now avoided, he eagerly sought, and m ostas it came nigar the prison.— Editha was l e a n i ^ on her brother’s shoulder, all joy ;for h erself lost in sorrow for him. ^* 4 O h ,’tistrue j ^ e n ! T h e le she is, her own de,^r seif!” cried A- preece, b u r ^ n g i^to tears. E d ifto h e a n ^ n exclamation in Englisffl%n^ su8||ctingw h o it might r- 4 - f u s'’ ,Xv- ■,'1^ - ■ i ■ 1 ^ <A V p-j- f-::j wy'i p i- It.- ^ ' to live, and if it were necessary, let me die for ypintsecure as you must be, th a t I shall go to receive the full reward |Of the little good I have been able to do in ray generation 5 and that you on the contrary, would be summoned to receive the jlSunish- ment o f serious crimes, my brothn er ?— B ut no— 1 am so conscious of the generosity o f your nature, and of your tenderness for me, that were you to kuQW that your death would preserve me from dying, every sel fish consideration would purchase the salvation of my life with the im mediate forfeit o f your own. Yes, well am I convinced that the wel fare of y o u r wife and family, and the happiness o f your immortal soul, would be sacrificed by you in a mo ment to the generous impulse of af fection for m e ! Blind and ill judg ing, but d ear and affectionate Altie ri, I have been aware of this; therer fore 1 have taken care that you should not know of my danger till all was surely o v e r : and naving done so, I, venture, though with re luctance as 1 anticipate yOur mise ry, to inform you thbt the fatal trans action in the nunnery field is k n o w n : that circumstances as strong as*,tin- expected have fixed the crime of murder upon me,Hihat I have been tried and condemned, and that long before you receive this letter 1 shall have been e x e c u ted! “ Then mark and grant my dying prayer, A ltieri; let me^ not have died in vain; proclaim not your self in the phrenzy of despair the murderer, when I can no longer pro fit by the discovery! Leave not your wife a wretched widow; and your children fatherless; youraffec- tiooate mother childless; Altieri, 1 command you not to do this, '^hd surely 1 have earned a right to be obeyed. Oh, by all our past love, my brother, by all the pleasures which we two have shared, but a- bove all, by the sacrifice .which I now joyfully make for you, and by your hopes of pardon and happiness hereafter, keep secret your crime and my innocence, and repay me in the only way by which 1 can only be repaid, namely, by making a mends for the errors of youth, by days to come rich in deeds of piety a'nd virtue! “ Remember, Altieri, it is your BV&iQVs, dying prayer^ and shudder to iucurthe guilt o f disobeying it. “ Yours, even in d eath unaltera bly, “ E d ith a A rc n d e l .” ^ When the letter was ended, a si lence interrupted only by sighs and sobs, and at length a murmur off ap plause spoke the deep impression which this proof o f Editha’s exalted m erit produced; and to that sue ceeded a sort of agony at the idea that this noble woman had been on the point o f perishing the victim of her virtue. I leave my readers to imagine the equally strong, though different e- motiops which it excited in the bo soms o f the b rother and lover. The latter d id not, could not speak bis feeling :’ b h t the former gave way to such a passionate expression of his our last letter, m y beloved grateful emotions, and uttered such brother, gavi|m e great p leasure; it pathefic but incoherent self-^acula- /.nnvfnippa that vnti «iP#» th« Arrnr tipngoh his sistcr’s escape, arid the sense h e h ad for h e r unri valled good- yirtuou^ly and piously \ resolved to ness td hinij that there was n s ^ dry live only for your wife and cbUdren. eye in court ; every one lamented |fes, my ;l>rother; y o u will indeed do that a youth o f such warm affections and me; and his happinesi| came across her mmd,>and she si^iled through her tears. A p reece:|ot very near her, and exclaimed, “ Irll tell him ! I’ll tell him myself!’? So saying, he bustled through thh crowd, and disap peared ; nor did!he stop till he had Teached DunbaV’s lodgings. He fouiid him throWh across his bed, but just lecovered from his swoon, and lost to every idling b ut a sense of misery ; but oit; seeing Apreece rush into bis jooin, he started up in t transport o f rage, a n d exclaiming, “ Monster, hegoi^, y o ur sight is odi ous to m c i” 8un| again upon the bed. “ T h e r e !” c r i|d Apreece, Bcarce- fy bearing his exclamation, “ there! I told you so, shi is innocent! the teal murderer is found, and Miss A- rundel will n ot !” Then he dan ced about the rb|m in frantic joy ; while Dunbar, |a l e as a spectre, seized his^arm^ and h ^ e d for mer cy’s sake that he Would explain him self, and not spo|t with his f e d |p ^ . H e did begin ^is explanation, but could not go oh lirith it. Joy over flow eredD u n b ah as grief had done, but it wad Only i^r a m inute: he re- Coyered almost^ immediately to a sehse of happiffess: he embraced Apreece^ he cri^d, he laughed, all ‘^iffii^onnfeDt, a n | then taking him* \ '•^y^he aim, he pIroceeSed to the hall whithdr h e fbund that the ' > had bolh been conveyed, ball not aftem pt to describe iat’s’ feeUn|^ on beholding E di- thdlgain,; and seeing h er return free- lrq t |m e di^racC of dying on a scaf- foldw to live w ith; greaier reputation for ^ e l l tried viriue than e v e r ; for ju s t las they reached the hall, some one Was reading aloud’Editha’s let te r t p her brother: it h a d been ta- |cen. |rom the jailor b y order of the jU^ge^jas it was fo u g h t likely* to cpnfiiACVidCnce o f ith|>ortaUCe, and follows; ^ T h ih k jio t^ f e i^ * ^ h e r , she- never i e l f # r ^ sh^ never considered ,.youl’’^ e d Altieri; angrily. u D o not say so, A ltieri; remem ber she dotes on you, and to you she has beena most k ind and tender mo ther.” “ Has sh® replied h e with a sar castic smile. ^‘ T o o selfish to b ear the pain of correcting me for a fault, though the correction would have been my salvation fierhapa; too in dolent to show h e r love for jne, oth erwise than by blind^and mischiev ous indulgence, she suffered my wild passions to take root and flourish; and the consequence is, ^here he shook the chains on his hands) that 1 am h e re and thus Editha, shocked, a t these terrible words, and unable to interrupt him, could only weep in silence, and he continued th u s : “ Do you re m e n ^ ^ , Editha, an old fable, in which ^ tn i e f at the g al lows bites off his mother’s ear on a pretence of kissingher, and gives as a reason for the atrocity, that she de served it, for having by her blind in dulgence to hlS first faults, encoura ged him to commit the aetiou for which he was going to sutler ?” “ I do remember i t ; but do not, do not apply it, Altieri— ” “ 1 must, Editha, for I have done so all my life, I never saw the fable nor the p rint, without sav ing to my self, “ How like is that to me and my m other!” But then I thought how ve ry strong the likeness would become at last! Nay, Editha, fear not that 1 shall complete the likeness; no, no — though culpable, she is ray mother still, and sacred be h e r person to me, as her frailties would be were 1 talk ing to any one but you; though, when I think of h e r indifference to wards you, ray self-command entire ly forsakes me. W hen, trembling foc^your fate, I ran to her house on my arrival, and asked for yoff, though in evident distress, she revilled you in the most opprobrioils manner, as a murderess, and said you w^ere then, she supposed, approaching the scaf fold ! I screamed aloud, and said, as 1 rushed to the door, “ I am the re al m u rderer of the Baron Hclstein, and I fly to save h e r.” ^ “ Well, A ltieri!” “ Well, E d itha!— No, she seized my arm, and would have detained me, woqld have preserved h er guilt} child, and let h e r jnndtent child p e r ish!” \ . ^ “ W ell, Altieri, well— it was only ; j -5' m- to •dom 4 :|is .f e , “ Altieri, |oibcar, lch r ^ tird y o u td 1 forbear!” add you, by the spn ^hom she so fondly loves! A ltipfi,i difi Sure; if m|Tnoth- erl<^e4 me ns she loives y o u, || wpuld die, indeed 1 Would, Altieri, jrather than reproach her, or give her an uneasy m oment.’’ r “ Do you hear ?” cried Altfori. :r- “ I do,” replied Madame Altieri, in a voice scarcely Articulate; then foienis. B u t f w i t the E^feteaaysfsii is Ipitfea; who w al h e a r i v e ; i 4 ai|,. hi|n.seif. ; h |f t tanghfjbifo :e, h ishah 4 Writing iresecnhled heipji so much,?#iat nvjpn Editha herself^ could scarcely a proof o f h er violent affection for ^ not beeprevailed upon to seC his wife, nn/1 cViAiil/1 <inft<sor np>r tr> vmi. K itt , • iKaf in f»r. I;:tj livhatiF^opbecom e o fyour Adeline in d R h r d W r i o g F mother, you l-i- tMMi ri.-i ^ f o h ^ e | b m | Q ^ e - md«tr dcscettd m xhbmd Bitifer fop I t . » A ccordingly he ™ f o e s itin g life to ydu l i m s ddnred fo pirepafte for-his trial \ ^ ^ ^ ^ l i c o n h t i r Aftiv th e m ' ^ ^ ' ' ’ ...... .... cdhp' .......... ............. o f 4^ fo prisohi-Editna wap allowed tonenlenti’ ■ D imj^ btd^ ^ d h l d cw ft|ii% -hM ithet'oW ft^.i^^ ' 4 i ^ J l f e t h w a g h i A' ■ . • I-- ■ X 5 :^ .......................... ... lee^jly e o m p w 6 » d l Belfovegae AP hfonmhtilikeiblp;«« tp if e e l layaell lv i i i |i o |^ 0 |tlm ir t o no dou|>t added to the interest which he excited) should he be doomed to lAwould ..to dwell on you, and should endear her to you. “ Merciful G o d l-rw h a t, endear herself to me by an action that tend ed to destroy y o u ! ^ b , E d itha!” Here folding his sister to» his bo som, he wept over h e r some minutes, then he exclaimed, “ M a r g i e , Edi tha, bad you died, had I *m h ^ too late to save you, I would have stab bed myself in her presence! an act of h orror, b ut of justice.” “ Altieri! my brother, my dear, dear brother, banish these horrid thoughts, and let us call forth milder feelings, though o f equal woe. How is Adeline? how a reyour children “ Dead ; all d ead. A fever swept fhem off; and I might have died too, had I not heard of y o u r danger, and rushed here to save you. Editha, how I mourned at losing my wife and children! But now— Yes—gracious being !” cried Altieri, raising his hands and eyes to heaven, “ thou hast kindly converted piisery into blessing, and even my death will now be another p roof o f thy mercy. Oh. Editha, the only pang is parting from you.” “ And with your tnother, Altieri.” ‘i Yes,^yC8— with a molher«as you say; I knOw she loves me, and 1 grieve that! I am forced to afflict h e r so dreadfully.” ^ ' % A t this moment, Madame Altieri \ as iiitrodilced'i^and rushing towards son, fhe fainted in his arms.— All AJtieri’P coldness tow ardshis mo ther vanished a t tftis sight; he wept Over he’r, he laid her head o n his bo som, h e laiji his cheek on hers, and caliing h e r W ^every tender n%xie, he coniurea nier to revive, and pro- idwhii revive* ; it was to yings ofagopy, and to vgw that she would ttevcr surylve the loss of h e r dariing sob ■; for i f h e diedj life w ould Ibsd a l l . its charms fpr her. This Aj^feecli; re|ib||^d AWieri to ail his re sentment ragainstiher. • f I : o You Seem to foVget, madam, th a t yonhaye a d a u g f e r ,” rfipjjed Alifo- ri, tixldg his flhe^darKeyesterply u^- on h e r as h e SpokOr apd shO l^st h^ come by remorse nnd tpudbr and softer feelings, conjured h e r to f 4 r- give all her unkihdness past, a^d clasp her unfortunate and affection ate m other to her heart. In an in stant she Was in the arms pf,. h e r daughter; and Altieri, as heels^ped, them both to his bosom, declared that he should now die contented. But the thoughts of his fat^, thus l ecalled to their minds, banished ev ery feeling b u t that o f agony And re- :^et from the mother and the daugh ter, and it was a sc«me of wr^tebed- 'less too great to be d e scribed; until ' he entrance o f the confessor, a“Fran- ciscan from a neighboring mbnaste- rv, forced them to depart anti feave Altieri,^. , j k ^ A ltien.likving confessed Ipmself, next sept for a notaiy to take down the narration of his ^ i l t , ami cause it to be distributed for and t ear, in order that all who had heard of E di tha’s guilt, should hear of h er entire innocence plso; and this bethought they would sooner Jo by his method of proceeding than if it werb to be made manifesf only by the eveht of ed to him that he was that very mo- the trial. The substance o f the n arrative fol lows : “ T h a t at the age of eighteen he had fallen in love with a beautiful girl o f fifteen, the daughter of an I- talian nobleman, who had been the enemy of his fatheir, and wai bated by his m o ther; that despairing to gain her in marriage, he had endeav ored to seducehefjundhadsifoceeti- ed ; but the^ object of his a u c tio n had, in a fit of remorse, confessed her crime and its effects t© his sister, and that Editha ha^ persuaded him to brave all.consequences, and mar ry her immediately: that he had done s o ; and that owing to me ab sence o f his wife’s father, they were able to conceal the marriage two years; that on his death, Altieri a- vowed it, b ut that his m other could though she re^^ived h im ; that in o r der to avoid tier repeated importuni ties by. letter, to, allow his marriage to be dissolved, as wanting in some trifling forms, he had left tiie neigh borhood o f F lorence a b o u thalfa year before the m u rder was committed, and had came within three days ourney of Rouen, keeping his resi dence a seci*et from his mother, that tired of solitude, and finding his pas sion for Adelina on the wane, he had come to Rouen, and while there, had fallen desperately in love with a beautiful English-woman who had been divorced from her hAsband, and was living in the c i ^ ; that at first sho had. ardefitly returAqd hi^ a daughter,” cAptihAedbe, ‘ A dahgti- ter, # h 0 abavA eVery^ selfish cpnsiti* afiti ^ d |a rdfultftily a f ydur ance with the Baron Holstein, whd at that time professed an honorable attachment to Editlia, she had neg lected him and.giveh the g reatest e n couragement to the Baron Holstein, and that while smarting under the greatest torm ent of jealousy, on hav ing discovered that this lady, Mrs. St. John, had ^ v e n up to the baron his p icture and his letters, foe veiW letters produced in courit, signed E . A. as proofs of heb indifierence to him, he bad a drunken frolic oflend- ed the magistracy of the yily, 10 much that h e was forbidden to stay in i% on pain of v e ry sevepe and long )mprisonn|ient, bjai spite o f tiattger b e -l^ad remained con cealed to w atch the conduct of foe- lovers ; t h | i having watched in dis- gufisti by ttin tiouse o f Mrs. St. John, and having, seen foe baron enter it at all hours, his jealousy gpew so gfoat that he resolyed to force him to fight ; bdt tiiat dfoatiing being dis covered b y ttiepotice, a tilncji liking to trust foe secreri o f tijs bmng in Rouen to foe .Baroin, h e had written to him in Editha’s jnanie,^ appointing a m eeting a t such an lio n r in ttie nunnery field. Where h e wolj knew foeyconld n o th e 4een or inteirfop- ted, a d d ing,foathe n e e d n o t Bend an answer* ^ ; ^ “ R sa M p p e n e d , foaf v lim h i i pmvi* ou flystplei^iSdifoa’a Key 0 ^ foti S i n w a % r another foad# IKe ^1^^ meaning to X' M • 2 '- . > - ■■ . 'r - t .:.y *S' K V-- 5 ■;? ■ ahti.villo b ed been she oA threatening lottei to foe Barom re- roaching h ith - for having fo r s a k e ditho, and foe nate making the ap pointiAent. t'tial the Baron, though desired not to Answer the note, was too officiouslytpoi ite to obey the in junction, and tiad therefore sent foe answer to Editha, which had been produced in courE, arid which, when she received |i» overwhelmed her with surprise ind fear ; foe lat ter sepsation $he experienced from the immediate conviction which she felt, that Altieri, A^hose raw n ess she knew w d l, was foe secret mover of la this strange Affail. She therefore resolved tO go to the nunnery field ; and if Altieri b y mieans unknown to her had obtained a key o f the gate- and had appointed the baronfo m eet him for any wild arid fatal purpose she hoped to be the m ediator be tween t|iem, and td prevent the med itated evil. T h a t unfortunately she had beeh summonO%fo a sick nun at the appointed hour; and had not been able to hasten to the field till a few minutes after the time, and had arriv ed only to witness tjhe last s t r u ^ l e of the B a ron; who being lame in the sword-arm, and unable to fight, had taken advantage of his inability to be called on for satisfaction, to taunt Altieri with the preference in Mrs. St. John’s which, h e had gained over ti!nT; A ^ Having boast- ment hastening to an appointment with her, Altieri, like a jealous Ital ian, worked up to ;madness by this information, hadsqddenly plucked a stilletto from his bbsom and stabbed him to the heart. “ T h a t Editha had conjured him to fly immediately— while struck with sorrow and remorse\ h e hung over the body pf his victim ; and at last for the sake o f his wife and ctiild- re n : he hqd consented to escape; andieave tier to thp melancholy task of concealing all pjroofs p f the mur der. T h a t he bad arrived unseen and unsuspected at his own house, and had flattered MmsClf, as no One knew that he was iiji Rouen, and no oUe had witnessed the transaction, that both his sister and himself would even escape from suspicion. But that he had been fatally decei-« ved in his expectations; for that while weeping by the. remaines of his wife and children, tie had.iheard that his sister was arraigned for the murder o f the Barpn Holstein, and was likely to perish for his crim e.— He had instantly toim himself from the corpse of hijs Adelina, and has tened to Rouen, to Ldo his duty to Edifoa, and courrjustice on him- se i f ’ Having made thi^ confessidn, he desired the . notary, who w rote it down for himi to g k i% p rinted im mediately, and h« d eparted to put his commands iff ; e x e c u tion: and Altieri, having received all the reli gious consolation ivhich his priest nassion, b u t on forromg an a « ,u a in t- f ^ ^ ^ with himself than he had been for tolfoehearti and his abandon^ escaped i n t o I t a l y , . h ^ ^ er, vengance overtook them tbfe 6 adnew 6 'Teachedth^*'.'\ 5 f | thought that h e r son would now ! f ype the disgrace of djingU fr still, h o ievV 2 i executioner, blow overwhelmed hi years Still, the idea of peristiing dh a scaffolti, and by An ignominious death, Was h o rrible' indeed to him ; but a sense of duty' and submission to the divine will forbade him to add the crime of smCide to foat of m u r der, and he virtuoAsIy resolved to andeigo p a tie4 ly the punishment that awaited b iw . j But w h il# the lapr was preparing its tardy chastisements for this young,jfld in some| respects, amia ble oiftptier, rAvqnge, female re venge wfts pre|arin g to anticipate its p o w e r; ftks] Sj. dohn, who h ad always entertained an invetem te ;]ha- tred towards Bkpiij Holstem’s m ir- deter, becausd she expected tie would h ave m ade h e r his wife, apd Who supposing him to have been murdered % . hri servant, had- broughiabpul Ms arrestation |?y tier indefa|igati|e vigilunce, no sooner fodftd that {uiti n o tim e is ter; was foe criminapjtl an she. resolved that h e should slfoei ’ ttie d eafo :whieh tie JefA W e d ; ! a k , *tiavi% R e a r\ ly that she resolved to 7 o 5 t l l world, and retire into the comprufl W hite Nuns ; ^ and Edifc cohvm c ld that a life of dsToS] exercises was more likely to heali her m o ther’s wounded miad thaal the occupations of the world, ibJ bore to oppose her design, bit oil the contrary warmly encoaragedit.1 F o r h e r s e lf, though deeply affect. ed by h e r b rpther’s miseiablefate, she] could not helpranticipafingpteagantl though as yfet distant prospects; foj| Dunbar, though more passionateljj devoted to h e r than ever, haddeclaNj ed that when she had mourned hefl brother’s fafo a twelvemonth in tkj solitude of ttie convent, he 8hoii!i] again urge his no longer forbidRI suit, but come to claim the rewdl of his u n u terabls attachment. T h e year elapsed-~and Dunkl appeared not as a sfriend, but as|| lover, at the grate^of the doisterj but he found Editha, thou^ wanD:| ly urged by her now affectiorati mother to accept Sir Mdcome’iJ addresses, averse tq^nter the woriiT again, and mix in ^ y scenes, f(it| whicti sorrow had completely unll ted h e f. “ Brit why need we mix in sad j scenes ?” replied Dtrifoar to h&si-l Jectiofis as she urgetiWeiri, notsuffident for o ^ r own happiu T h e re is a spot, dearest Ediflia,s 1 call) it m ine, w h ere all is bead and aft is solitude; a t least the iali biianjts a round arb not the rioh fb! obtrride, but tlie poor who.^ep on m e : and there visits you not, \lam sure,'ever deem obti sive. T h e re you,may employ ere-j ry day in duties4>f active benewj le n c e : ^ ^ u may feed the hungiyJ clothe ISe naked, and instruct tkj ignprant; nor need you hear ajijj voice through long successive boar^j but that o f the tiepenaants who btesj ywo, and of foe husband whom ^ n d e r blest. T h e world! we ffilj know it not, w ant it not; for we| will be all the world to each other,J and the wounded mind of Mtbaj shall recover its wonted eoeigf bf 1 the Consciousness that she does not j live in vain, but diffuses happioessj and Comfort around her!” Say no more, say no more ed Editha, tears, pleasing tears led her eyes as she spoke; “ 1 be yours, I will be the mistress«j this sequestered but happy 4 '' and perhaps one day or other ®/| m o ther w illjoin us in it.” In aTew weeks Edifoa becameiw j wife of D u n b ar, a n d all the scene I w'hich h e h a d fondly pictured realized by both of them. w ere happy: and they deserved be SO: anti even Madame A^Wj hepelf, haying forsalen the co^6»| tohecoine the guest of her caught a t last some of the ness which she beheld, though die«| were days which both her mofofr\\Tdeyoted to roelancwj anti soiftude, and to the tender v j dreadful recoftorition of the and p e n itent Altieri. 4*1 tilanpie not your sorrow, has often r e i ^ f at foese la m e n ts to Editha: v riloridq forist a t times ®tiscuw brightest Carfoly prospects and 1 foiwisoft; times salutary; I see»¥Our distress, believe - J 1 feel an honest pride in th a t .mv Editha mav live to 1 w ifo a m a r iti^ '. 4 ■ • -, 't:;- j y B ; B i - Q i NO. priA c w iW e heen w ifo n g ^ d A hm tier ow n : and I trust,” cor -s the.AI|tl|fy named a fter hi3 uncle) willh*;® Arii Bayitig foA foe merita anti none «of the P n t i ^ i h ^ - n e s o l # # h i r u b c l e t f o r h e |rill t i n ^ * ; ^ ^me. nantivor foe fxemitmneir> Atif % fo ? e p iriach ^ h e # l smdj anti |iiijin g |p n r ie«fo^ k s k r i#^ j isetti are lofty and:* fafcis termed an iroi |b’s Read, the boldei Ijhenastem coast < i afflit from the roaj Indred feet in -beighft imaiJ^hesSs.who w| Mood was driven J briiii hut providential |&o£life, although tj fpieces. Others hJ ite. The eoaclima ion Which five hand ^procession clad in ’ febands, employed , Peril lost in a vHc Tn the course ofthd i the ruins of a el tttialsofone of thd Eta celebrated ; aa fere Mary Q,ueen oL * imfS'udent visits tl ■sed herself with P p V The names o4 M the road are odj Im is called Vatch-ak \tnioitth. The lattj Igmuggiers, and pi p e from the quanti |e landed and swaiJ Ihad reached the vJ liple began to talk | feies were seen wir j fculiar manners of ^ ire obvious. ■ is evening was no] ge and commodioi! pi^dus to takeludl phere were our firl 3!fr&\rtaoon vr/ eentnry or: tW fe^hfced theborda lofrions, or halve wilj feries upon tbeibanka pt^e age oTbarbarc ^ i c n has gone by | Ipfchpon classic and i ttiBuai visions distui jefetened by the fatid Unbroken quiet oB btter’s Saturday Nia iid of homily beforel I At an early hour thj tamey towards Edir Ihe day was pleasanl h opportunity of JEast aud raid Loti |i&, the, richest ~ag| cotlandv- Our obsei |punds .for doubt in I Sis hnlogeuih. It ell cultivated, and lough in my opinior le^y inferior* to trees are less freqmj ten in those luxuria \tnnch to the richnj L partaef the islar Worn fipbowereu, prufab^ and flowt pttages. Pf early pbstantially constrl |d tiled roofs, and B8 of ortjament. b^bs of a severe aij fie stacks of corn f which are frequeJ feve that the soil al pboifs ofthe husbanl ' bo afeyoHte crot I fop relative portil yd to thi$ ifegetabl| rririgit do nninerotiJ weAfoo rpad somd Niva ehfoeily uhgui a-bountiful I of i TvtflAd ah .agreeai pf trees; h)r it b.i through A vista ofbl |ea,; clothed tdthril pigrowth oftimitel gaaforests, , two | g | W d , wbicii l rhstancej has h e k k i j hqwipaid to y anproyed v 5p states in «5 that heifeunl Nd'St.Ariarev of Bass iti W t h r i r Fprth.1 TO||A|rib|eots] fo e t l ^ t h u n d r l |%Vfoa,'Wth whi ariff'fitatidingj Befe •-It. ^ ”'.V \ ' '>-»