felt no strong curiosity farther to examine her features
1870 Alonzo felt no curiosity ...
An incident tended to confirm his resolution
1851/70 ... this resolution
her fine eyes were closed for ever
1851/70 her fine eyes had closed for ever
and shook the trembling frame of Alonzo
1811ff and shocked the trembling frame of Alonzo
the sun of peace may yet dispel the glooms of these distressful hours
1870 ... dispel these distressful hours
the death list arrested his attention
1870 the death list attracted his attention
Died, of a consumption ...
1804/11: DIED, of a consumption on the 26th ult. at the seat of her
uncle, Col. W****** D----, near Charleston, South-Carolina, whither
she had repaired for her health, Miss Melissa D----, the amiable
daughter of J**** D----, Esq. of *******, Connecticut, in the
18th year of her age.
1851: Died, of a consumption, on the 26th ult. at the seat of her
uncle, Col. W. D--, near Charleston, South Carolina, whither she
had repaired for her health, Miss Melissa D----, the amiable
daughter of J---- D----, Esq. of *******, Connecticut, in the
eighteenth year of her age.
1870: Died, of a consumption, on the 26th ult. at the seat of her
uncle, Col. W. D----, near Charleston, South Carolina, whither she
had repaired for her health, Miss Melissa D----, the amiable
daughter of J. D----, Esq. of ------, Connecticut, in the
eighteenth year of her age.
The fanciful part of our readers may be ready to cast it aside
1811ff ... may cast it aside
the geni which animated and enlivened it
1811ff the _genius_ which animated and enlivened it
Arouse your hero. Call to his aid
1811 Arouse your hero: call to his aid
1851/70 Arouse your hero? call to his aid
to what pathos of grief and wretchedness
1811ff to what paths of grief and wretchedness
regions where my guardian angel is gone
1811/51 regions where my guardian is gone
nature triumphed over disease of body, he slowly recovered
1811 body--he 1851/70 body, and he
an uncle who resided near Charleston in South Carolina [See
_Barometer_ No. 110.]
1811 [FOOTNOTE] See page 39. 1851/70 NO FOOTNOTE
roved, he knew not whether [sic] [for "whither"]
1811ff where
the _dircle_ sung mournfully in the grass
1811ff ... on the grass
through which they had passed, were recalled to his mind
1851/70 ... we