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She married Henry Parsons, a free man, by trade a blacksmith, and they live in St. Inigoes. They have one child, a boy. I haven't seen them either since they have been married." "And you are quite alone?" said Ishmael, in a tender voice "Quite alone, young Ishmael," answered the professor, who forgot on this occasion to call his sometime pupil Mr. Worth. "And how is business, professor?"
Through the kindness of a much valued friend, whose acquirements and taste both highly cultivated rendered him a most effective auxiliary in my enterprise, I was supplied with an opportunity to spend a week under the hospitable roof of Mr. Carberry, the worthy Superior of the Jesuit House of St. Inigoes on the St. Mary's River, within a short distance of the plain of the ancient city. Mr.
Inigoes has, some time since, gone to his account, and that I am not willing to part with him in my narrative without a grateful recognition of the esteem I have for his memory, in which I share with all who were acquainted with him, an esteem won by the simple, unostentatious merit of his character, his liberal religious sentiment, and his frank and cordial hospitality, which had the best flavor of the good old housekeeping of St.
Campbell and myself were invited by our host to meet him, on an appointed day, at the Church of St. Nicholas on the Patuxent, near the landing at Town Creek, and we were to travel from there across to St. Inigoes in his carriage, a distance of about fifteen miles. Upon our arrival at St.
George sparkling on her broad flag, came gliding to an anchorage abreast the town. The fort of St. Inigoes gave the customary salute, which I have reason to believe was not returned. Not long after this, a bluff, swaggering, vulgar captain came on shore. He made no visit of respect or business to any member of the Council.
I therefore take my leave, at this juncture, of good Father Carberry and St. Inigoes, and also of my companion in this adventure, pausing but a moment to say, that the Superior of St.
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