The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-10-23 00:00:00

23, 1855.]

Lt deal of money ; " 'tis the company.
.ge, that makes the feast."—Walton,
WITNESS.—A lawyer recently testify-
New York courts of justice, in rela-
sanity, said, " I have no doubt of the
ieing perfectly sane at the time referred
that he refused to pay my costs."
'he courtier who ruins his fortune for
)f a title which can do him no good,
1 he can make no suitable or credit-
Liser who hoards his useless wealth,
who squanders it, are all marked with
of insanity. To criminals who are
des when the temptation to a sober
Iroportion to the horror of the act, or
)f detection and punishment, the same
les ; and all violent passions, as well
termed a short madness.—Sir Walter

CATED.—The followinc, is aliteral tran-
ictually sent to the mistress' of a board-
:own, by the father of one of the female
had a good hedication miself I am hin-
Ir to sea the shameful manner in which
the fleas, and it is my desire for hur to
that she used to do, and not for to
in wun bed and then in another, for
&.540, fleas in the ouse, for I think that is not
ni4er shall she do it."
top kL SAYINGS OF A DYING MAN.—The
4efi,essor Cadwell, of Dickinson College, a short
04'1% his death, addressed his wife as follows :
will not, I am sure, lie down upon your bed
1,111 When lam gone. You will not mourn for
(1. Lam gone. You will not mourn for me,
be s been so good to me. And when you
time where I lie, do not choose a sad and
iu do
the dark not go in the shades of the even-
ark.flight. These are no times to visit
t,h,°l a Christian ; but go in the morning, in
Q' sunshine, and when the birds are singing."
t e"'N Gazette.
the(3l:t.---The soul may be compared to a field
cevwhere two armies are ready every moment
, not a single vice but has a more
kb:Zei';?unent, and not one virtue but may be
q 4 combination of vices. Reason guides
4 11.,P ht, dither
ither host, nor can it subdue one pas-
1. sid assistance of another. Thus, as a bark
the 'e beset by storms enjoys a state of rest,
Nseillind, when influenced by a just equipoise
L • 4t h:'4B., enjoy tranquillity.—Goldsmith.
417,11rntus. nis and other errors of painters
L; aing chapter in every compilation on the
uare seen an engraving after Morland, in
0,,";_ tiful crop of apples is being gathered
'6 tree, in painting which that inimitable
(1( English artist was facile prineeps ; and
~aerth, in his plate of " Morning," represents
tenceeding to her matutinal devotions, he
e earliness of the hour by making the
4ttlio clock point to seven minutes past five,
e on a winter morning, it would be
‘o discern either clock or lady.—Notes and

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aster and mistress in the United Kingdom
lA, 4 maid-servant's "friend" is. Sometimes he
kit,tit' sometimes he is a cousin (often a cousin),
Ii!la as a father, who really wears well, and
1/4 lir?t,e amazingly ! He comes down the area,
4k4illlow, or through a door left ajar. Some-
Ott,`"servant, like a hare, has many friends.
f'tii,l4 the house, after washing his hands in
11ii I`ellen, feels behind the door for a jack.
to ,kk Oet''s hold of a " friend's" nose. " Friends"
%, bl Imes a footman breaks a friend's shins
ritAVlto the coal-cellar for a shovel of nobbles.
Itile 111741ingly, our own abode having been once
14e 44.4 a friends' meeting-house—a fact ,eve
Yliqe of through a smoky chimney ; but a
smoke when there is a journeyman baker
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4ill.'''There is one degree of charity which
141)tillellila,r species of merit, and that is where,
?ii ,Ple of benevolence and Christian love, we
14 on another what we really want ourselves;
es,ol'ter to lessen the distresses of another,
l'e,, ''d to share some part of them by giving
,trui s'ur own necessities cannot well spare.
to 0,." Meritorious ; but to relieve our brethren
superfluities ; to be charitable rather at

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