It was at one of these parties that Henry Linwood , the son of a wealthy and retired gentleman of Richmond , was first introducedintroduceto Isabella , the oldest daughter of Agnes .
The new poet , who introducedintroducehimself by the name of Gabriel Syme was a very mild-looking mortal , with a fair , pointed beard and faint , yellow hair .
When she was first introducedintroduceinto the polite circle , she danceddancewith an officer , whom she faintly wished to be united to ; but her father soon after recommendingrecommendanother in a more distinguished rank of life , she readily submittedsubmitto his will , and promisedpromiseto love , honour , and obey , ( a vicious fool , ) as in duty bound .
The Old Man pulledpullup at the bunk-house , the stranger sprangsprangout over the wheel with the agility which bespoke youthful muscles , and the Old Man introducedintroducehim with a quirk of the lips : “ This is Mr. Mig-u-ell Rapponi , boys -- a peeler straight from the Golden Gate .