Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1829-10-15

hrSt Try 10 Danish the thought, as if with ik
you could Danish The thing itself. But Il
won't do: on il comes, stronger and stron.
ger, and fears ripen into certainty. And
now that the enemy is upon you, you re-.
solve to meet him bravely, and bear up
against him. You might as we'll resolve
to drain the ocean; your very resolution
is mixed with vugue, strange lancies, that
show its weakness: you determine tG
shake them of, aud to do il, seize on still
self: you begin to sing, but, in little time,
find with modification that you are silent,
when you thought yourself still singing:
whiSling docs no better. Curious figures
now begin to be blended with the land.
scare: ugly faces stare upon you from tho
ilIicketS: trees turn into bounding stays
strange forms, in black and white, are RE
ding by yo"r side, and holding converse
with you--and all without exciting won.
der or alurm.-Still, you are not asleep -
It would be madness to sleep on trotting
horse : your eyes wide open You know
they are but your horse takes hard step:
you catch yourself falling,and find you have
been doing all the time. And! t6dlr COM
pany, which you thought close by your
side, are away ahead bawling for you.-
You gallop up, and exercise rouses you for
u moment but Il comes again, and worse
than before. You look for caravansera
light, in hopes Of driving it of, by fixing
your attention on some certain object -
lights start up on the landscape and disap-
pear,-tho creation Of your own heated
brain. Tho house, perhaps, may be in
sight; you look, and trees turn into houses,
with windows and roof, and again into
trees. You hear tho insects chipping in
tho bushes, aud wonder they don't 90 to
sleep; you look up to the stars shining
brightly upon you, and in tho foolishnesS
Of your thoughts, catch yourself wondering
why they don't 60 to sleep. In short, tho
whole world can produce nothing half 50
sweet us sleep"
Description Of Lo,celI.-A gentleman Of
Boston, in letter to his friend In Ohio, says
--" Lowell. the greatest manufacturing VII
lage in tho United States, IL situated at the
confluence Of the Concord and Nerrimac riv-
ers. There are four companies. viz-Merri-
mac, Hamilton, Appleton, and Lowell. The
Merrimac company Is the most wealthy and
extensive. II consists Of four splendid brick
six and five story buildings, besides dying,
printing, and several other necessary estab.
lishments.. There are upwards Of 10000
spndles In constant operation. The printing
works are admirable for their ingenuity and
| rapid execution block printing Is laid aside,
except in some indispensable cases. The
process Is now by means Of beautifully pol
ished brass cylinders which have upon them
the stamp which Is "a be transferred to tho
cloth. The agent Of this company enjoys
salary Of $4,000 per year. The other COM
panies are not so rich, but they are constant.
~ making new improvements and launching
out into more extensive and richer operations
A mandatory of carpets 10 now put into Ct
feet. Kidderminster and Brussels have al.
ready been woven. The latter Is necessarily
very complicated. Three men are required
to perform tho weaving; about three Yards
only can be- worked 10 day. It 10 however
as beautifully and handsomely wrought as
any have seen.-Ah0ut 5000 persons are
employed IN all these factories Of every ags
and SEX"
Anecdote cfan English Sailor.-The fol-
lowing anecdote appears In q recent French
paper while the French troops were encamI
ped at Boulogne, public attention was much
excited by tho daring attempt at escape made
by an English sailor. This person having es.
capped from the depot, and gained the borders
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