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    l tflfiTO ^ qJwh ^ rF ^ &te ft ^ ¥ bUw © iy ^^ iigt i 3 ^» 'mI (^ ouW giw my hflBtotoWTOB evei > ing ^ amuridi 3 en ^ Kis ^^ 3 elv an 4 colours to the it idm

    cpM ^ oiliox ' s hous ^ ^ idc h ^ ifle ^ jf ^ lpi ^ mfig ^ - / SWfc fitting ) took : i Edmund foegged . the eounciljor to transport himself , in fancy , back to the happiest moment of his life , —for instance , the day he heard ( his wife was dead ) the vows of . his youthful love first ;

    reciprocated . * My dear sir / said the councillor , ^ about three yearn ) sinoe I received a letter from Hamburgh , informing me . that Ihad gained a ,-. great prize in the lottery : I ran to my daughter , Mfith the letter open in my hand , and never did I , before or sincej feel such

    pleasur £ _ L ^ t us choose that moment , and I will go andfet ^ h tihe letter , aod hold it as I then did . ' rSa Edniund was obliged lo take Mr . Vosswinkel with au opea letter in jii ^ . hand ^ which read thus : r - :

    o ^ I-hare ^ thfe ^ onouT to inform you that the ticket , No . & 79 f lifts been ( feawn ap prize of £ &e . ' u i , KWp&ii *> little table was the cover of the letter , addressed , } ' 'To n . ,,, ' The Empire-free , Well-born , , t , - , ' Particularly-much-to-be-veneratje ^ , ~ ... t . ] * Councillor Melchior VonYos& yv ^ j sik ^ &c , &c , " " ' ice ., ' '" " '' ' i * u ' ""' . [ ' t : B B # LJ& ?

    . I BdmumJ painted a good-looking , round , oil y ^ i gigJteepkgabUityv respect able little man ; so much like the councillor * that tt ^ t i nstant yoa saw the address on the letter , you exclaimed , 4 iWoodeJifui !•

    Mr . Vosswinkel , himself , was delighted beyond measure , and ^ gged nrtie ^ lwer young artist to undertake a portrait of his daughter .

    trrEtJmiiiKllsoon went . to Work again ; but , somehow or other , Alberti « e ^ , port rait did not progress so rapidly and happily as did her papa ' , . ; rf ? MTfaG »~> pain £ er sk 0 tched > rubbed out , sketched again , began to pai « t , ) destroyed his work > began again , and continually changed sbm the too

    tW ^« tfUtu 4 e * : Then ^ times day was bright , and sometimes it was too dark ; until , at last , the worthy councillor , who h ^ dffattended the sittings , lost all patience , aad never troubled theQidgain with his a&vice or preseoce . But Ed ? mujid wasdher ^ morning , r » OQn > duU night * the % fcrteaitand the courtship appeared to proc ^ eKiin'an inverse ratio . . ... f > ..-. »; m . ¦; i : A >\ A ± iu \ n / wAftineit 0 p ^ e ^ $ M tttuyrnwg that JEdmund ) andf Alhc > iiti 0 jiWfi re standing near the window N < , snugly eiiaconcejcl , as itheyi tliQu ^ bti , laehirfd th ^^ urt ^ toiar- >\ v $ he q ^ nrtwil ^ y ^ ader kiwiwey doubtless ,

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1835, page 248, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2644/page/24/