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Yung decided to take the girl to this place; he accordingly bent down and carefully raised her in his arms. The unaccustomed burden made the youth's heart flutter. He gazed down on her face, relaxed as in sleep; at the sight of its innocent beauty, his heart thrilled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR FIRST FAMILIES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

...even as Yung had said. While these events had been taking place, evening's mantle had shadowed the earth; and even now the blackness of midnight was under the shade of the trees, though it was yet dusk in the open glen. Tue saw the truth of Yung's words; but in her case (as in that of many, I fear) the discovery of truth did not bring with it an exquisite joy. She sank upon the ground and wept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR FIRST FAMILIES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

...place to tell you," she answered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR FIRST FAMILIES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

...need not present them with the $25 00 offered in case of failure. This letter met with no response, and the post-master at Sweet's Corners, Massachusetts, writes to the Clipper of November 19, that no such a person as Scoville lives, or ever has lived, at that place. The Spirit of November 26 gives Scoville the choice of the following three names as applied to himself, - a myth, a fool, or a swindler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

...Harvard would be of great advantage to the athletic interests of both colleges, hereby expresses its willingness to send two representatives to meet two representatives from Yale, both delegations to have full power to make final arrangements in regard to the same; and would suggest Springfield as a desirable place for the conference, the date to be decided upon hereafter as convenient to the representatives of both colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »