Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1823-09-13

FOR these three perilons services, &"
journey, death, and matrimouy," il IS
Of tho previous preparations FOR the
latter that they more especially think.
Anfengeged loves is an object Of gener.
a! curiosity and observation let han
creep through life ever so snugiy At
other times, during courtship he IS
watched, stared az, criticised, le be-
comes the hero OF mis- own little wnrid,
the mark for Z quips and sentences,
and paper bullets Of the brain" Yet
how easily and triumphauly dc snne
men carry themselves through this
period OF notOriety. and tlisiiact:rn.---
"Non equidem invideo, mirror magi-"
would, indeed, initiate the most arp.o-
we'd examples to the extent of my pow
er. aud convince the lady Of my aiice-
ton, by every demonstration Of love
that could reasonably be expected Of
shy man. would make no affection
t6 whispering my admiration of every
thing she said, nr did, or wvotc, or
wore. would listen patient aud plea
sed, If she chose to murder sOme 0f
Mnzarts sweetest songs | would
gaze with approval on her drawings,
Though all her trees were like tu'.,-
bushes, and NIL her castles were trm-
bling down would prefer yellow to
blue, or Moore to Milton, al her de-
sire, and speud hours III writing out
qnadrillrs, cherades, or s0nuets, 10
please her; ] would pretend to be ter
riiied il she complained OF n headach,
and propose to send far = physician If
she enu%hed. The other du'ies If
lover ] would gladly commute hy cx-
ira attentions as IA husband. Bur, ala
10 ccmhu'a!ian. no compromie- Is adj
mitted. II the bride her-rif be pa
FPd 10 leniiy, and inciia'd To b. mt,cj-
tni ia her e>t=ctirr7. ;lic-e sui.hlc
Weaknesses are checked by ih' rli'-e-
ries aud repFodehe, Of Ter s."os &c,
mate friends; who aiwsT- ttrN rbiut
n Woman on the eve cf marriage. and
form themselves iuio c"nIriltrp Of
OhserN on The hover, a. jf 81 wGtcd
that no eourt-hip dGrs are isf. uapoj1.
II he be- reDi-s. II y proHCh bim ier
hia Negligence ,f ardent ann ir.otcd.
they rally him ou t3o vtr.>-ce % III
pnssi0h. - ala rtfher o" rru.ir,re
lid b. The Speaker O., 'ho Siru>e nr
COmanns. than exposed tn iiisae q.
ISh gibes n1' i",!.. ihi,k bcar Gc'r
'hn~e voi.bie tongues, ,ha5 cnpiau,
row Of rii'cu!e. til-, "Hsv pottaos
lh"se mi gi,as peh!- /! .gates, vu'~l
have rceas;.ultiy covered me 81 p
con'psiol ne hro.d stream of b,,n.
''rinS his been ten nijrn n'urcd "~er
ny thinking heat, 10y t..r-e cpr, less
uChi hearted c-eatu %, w:s0. U1a -,e
of the sS09y ;hcy i'.ilict, udfc.9iiu' -
tine. place ~ cjftu ustaoc.s. ug D-,.---
vaot 81 charac'er. eAe~riily t3~ l,s}e
Of he B1y~ nnd she t5.gs, au4 h.!f
roast sa.hfGi man 10 death ~ the
fire Ofhi. own blu.hes.
D,e .: he ia ie- as lover Is that
Of staring ne ought seyere! tines =
Jay to tx his eJrs nn III. fair out's
cnuntenance, and lpnl at her steadily
20; 'w1 or three miuntes, or - Ecurh
longer az he eau hear it, concluding The
ceremony by he-vins deep Ugh
TIE iady siis vc5y patiently und-r he
.pctaiipn. iia9mia. IL - b. 40 estaG
i'7hcd part OF o,!noioE c,Hr:-}rrp. "ai
tue rest Of the caap.nY v,rN, naJ
'ni!e, mud seem much e@iii r. and at-s.
SEQ ~ the apparent at.,r.ct5pn af ,.a
;entirnnu. M ST.. r+l'oc.i nc
yer -ince / WIS 5a-r 'o,k.S -iru4,i,
a. A:y ore for mora '.r-t &c upa. ior
Il = minute, rno saaait stare viii
The same confusion of face 50. e uerg
being SiGrsd a.
Another ui-rry o. a-'e@.p e. ...
nt1utf. T.. 2.