SANTO SEBASTIANO; OR, THE YOUNG PROTECTOR. CHAPTER I. FULL of the pleasing contemplations which the letter of Mary inspired, Julia determined upon walking out. This morning again restored a fine clear frost, and she sallied forth alone. Intuitively her feet led her to the eventful lake; the ice again was whole, and no vestige remained of the horrors of the preceding day, except the bough of the willow, severed from its parent bole; which now lay along the bank, where the fishermen had thrown it out of their way. With gratitude Julia kissed the spot, which by its appearance she knew Lord. VOL. V. B |
