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Show DAUCHTERS OP VIRCIMA In) the a ua f. 1 Tho young ludi.s ni niij.i- In make alt very well for tlieinnrlve.J, which is not Mirpritiog, tin mn,-t of them aie Virginia's faire.-U daiight'r'. who are ua noted fur tiuir sel h-mre n Boston girls for bcl::shi.'.c?. 'it--; remnrkable quality is seen at io- ; bet advantage during bathing hours, and the visitor soon learns that some of the girls here are as much at home I in the waves as ducks, and can dive1 around as daringly and aa grace full; I as dolphins, even venturing into deep water away from the shore. It comes I I very strangely lo a young man proud ! of his strength to have the apparently ! Irail aud gentle crcaturs be met and I walked with in iho moonlight last night dash ptt him intodtep water, and, daring bim to follow her, breast the running billows and swim far away with eaue, while be stands shivering and gasping lor breath, and wondering why women arecalltftij toe weaker vessels and man creation's lord. Miss De Kussey, who has lived here by the water side for many years, the daughter of an army officer, now : deceased, swam a mile out and back M.i.; afternoon with an officer from the fo:;, and came back looking as i;..r-li and buoyant end bewitching as a: y siren of the s-a. Fn n cons ent i-.xpjure to tue suu and salt uir her ice and arm3 are browned as dpep as any Tuscan beauty. Baltimore .LitirU-an. |