Recollections of a New England Bride And of a Southern Matron
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******* The morning before we left the Elms, I rode on horseback, accompanied by Jim, to bid farewell to my favorite haunts. Jim 118 RECOLLECTIONS OF A liked nothing better than this service, for he could then talk to me of the probable return of his young masters from college, and indulge in speculations about them. After riding several miles, I struck into a by-path of a re- tired and romantic character, and a musing mood came over me. It was a path which Duncan had loved. I felt that of late... I had forgotten his teaching ; that I was becoming more a vic- tim of feeling, more a being of impulse than formerly. Why, thought I, this fluctuation between religious and worldly hopes ? I knew not then how necessary is trial to character, and how even gold is comparatively valueless until it is purified, and weighed, and stamped. I began to ask myself if Duncan would not have been inter- ested in the stranger. I have seen him but twice, thought I, once as the preserver of a helpless negro, again in the solemnity of prayer.
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