| Show whua kissing Kisal nir tendon tandon almer A correspondent informs u of ft it romantic roma incident en which haa recently 1 Y occurred in a prosperous london suburb A devoted young high higl church curate of interesting appearance pe arance and great popularity in hia district was waited U epou au by y A young lady of considene consi considerable deZe attraction but with an air of deep lael rael anchovy and clad in a somewhat ascetic garb after some confusion and slid the A tear I 1 she she revealed vea led to hini that diat she elio had mentur ed to visit him on oil a 91 matter deeply affecting her happiness she feared lier her life the curate naturally asked what it might be bor but after beveral attempts to choked by sobs sho she informed him that the matter was one of such deep importance ini that she site could not impart it except at herden abode where sho 1110 adjured him as her spiritual apu epu igual friend fi end by bv all that he lie held acred to visit her after some little conversation the reverend gentleman promised to do so and aud the next day he e called at the address given then TI the young lady witha with a lanen look ot still deeper dejection and a voice indicative of remorse and shame repealed revealed to him the fatal secret she had conceived a deep a passionate love for the curato curate him self she knew she said saia that her passion was hopeless he in his devotion VO tion to the church for which sho she loved him all the more had vowed himself to a life of celibacy and she would resignedly carry her at attachment tach ment to the grave which she felt was not far off but there was one kindness which it was an n his power ower to grant her the remembrance arance erance of which would bring consolation to liermark her lier dark and weary path would he before they parted forever r give her one kiss after some timidity and agitation the young curate touched with pity complied the lady shed another atef tear bade him adieu in a hallow voice voice and he departed A few days af afterward berwar d he rece receded ved a neat little parcel arcel gracefully tied with a piece of blue ribbon and on opening it to found und an instantaneous pho photograph toga a cabinet size of himself kissing the young lady accompanying th thy was was a communication from from the fair creature he herself Is elf that there was 11 more I 1 copies and that he might have ave the whole dozen at 20 apiece should he lie not bo be in want of them it was her intention int eption fp tp dispose osle of them in another quarter quart br negotiations on the subject are said to be proceeding ding i |
