Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-08-13
NV hole No. 1889.

ar Of iDfnise ss'onishnens. and who has &c
moment disputed it's
wald do you the justice to sly, that ,os A.v
net
Your candor, Sir Peter. does You hn.-
said Lady Y. ia:ssrup,ing him rather too
tilv.
Hear me out, Msdamt-ror a ,,e,--.
naF- rot, but for fsents years ysl have A.
~ i"cn ~ inch, instsace By instance. 49,
day night by night. gay oFS
You surprise ms.' said the Isdv.
meant TO do SO, Madam re,,r,na
knights Ind | shall surprise you more zoe
men Naaan. thst from this day he ST.
Lady fanento. and Mr. Peter Pimsn,s IL %
, nave altnrrto appesrea 10 be liuIe more ~.
~ s,ssphs pas'nefs ceases, or rather q 60
delled-s the oldest partner 10 the bssems.
lsg his right aud power to govern .aa Ssuia-
is ~siIairss Wv urecr
'Never!' said Lsdf p. who could -,
rrs'rs'e her r'sng spirit: y viii be a.s,rsss1
my own family!s uessIn
You sl'asi DC, Nsdam.' continued Sir ,
me partners not agreeing as to Viz
o. the house The Partnership mus, n. t.s.,a
This he said with suth a csol AIR ~ s.r
determination as stunned bis good IA. -
wondering silence. Lady r. bt her *. ~ r.
'ne ini''s's oot of the corner OF her h.d
|"NN "'1 49, QehlNtnW from hAw -
would have fed the field, add left The enaF.
husband to enjoy in peace the honoa.s esassu
war. But Sir Peter. expecting this ma. :
had cut on her retreat by previously Iecs,a
the dsor, and putting the KEY into his ,,.ra.e
Resume your seat, Lady Ptmrnto.. $3.50
And IN this one instance the tadv 80.
tsinly ebedient. Sir Peter then nrooeedeS =.
deliver himself as follows, but 10 no ye,y -
tive audience:- ~ saeAi
You are my wife-it IL = sacred title -,
imports a sacred obligation. II is no, -
emp1y d's''ncunn between women. but a.,
eonferr'ng an ONCE OF most solemn du,;cs-.
A wife should be a crown 70 her hnsa'
her children It's jewels. Her virtae sha,sas
his pride and pleasure. not his psin ana 49,
ishment: Tor virtue ia a wife Ia moi M. 80.
thing necessary 10 make q husband bson.J
there ara other qualiues temper. cbra.,f
ness, patience. farbearance- all essential -.
nature should soften the sternness OF his go.
4 Is stern = net stubbornIy resist il whs,a ~. Is.
gentle. Her band should gently de,s;n ~.
when ne would take the wrong paft-n.y
rndely pull him back, when he has mace 81
OF the rlsht Her children sheuld be ~ -
sppiesof MS eyes, the vine ssd honey az b..
heart, the grace and ornament OF his hnn..
They should be 10 him as the second an, !,
his own youtn--the pride OF his summe,
iruiuulness OF his auiumn- and the iieht
warmth OF the winter of his manhood s,.
should be The virtues Of a wife;-I am No,
pared 70 say, Madam, that I am The pos.~.s,-
OF such a woman. Such should be the y;s,a
Of the cbildren.s
Here Sir Peter hid his face in his b.e
Lady r sat silent, and Apparently asian. i.
He resumed. after a moment-
NO MADAM | have q wife who would eu, -
ger ths fortunes OF her husband for ths sssr
NnhtilDn nt mnktuH IA -.mul-
industry and success of that husband M s.
lifted her, but TO which her birth and 1 49,.
cannet entstie her. And I have sons. III,
imoloing Der precepfs and Influenced 3, her
example, plunge beadlong into FASH ,bt.
pleasures, that they may be named amo,p ~
fools OF Fortune to day. only to ha pitied ~
wise, and laughed at by the fools thew cur !.
their companions, t~.morrow. But the rt4yn
OF Folly am resolved shall case, 10 n. "a.
at least. My wife shall be a real orpaut s,
me, or nothing: my children shall serve a,8f
enrich their country. and themselves, by tnslsa.
Try a. merchants, and be 40 ~xsunIs Of I'm.
dence. not proaigscy-or they ere Is eh,L;r.,
OF mine. Having acquainted you win III.
mnsh OF my determination, ! leave ysu i.a,y
Fimento 10 your own retSctiDns, ard tfrst
they Will be ssich As will bring conviction h.,ss
TO jour bosom, and you to agree with me az
sinendment-sy, even q thorough rtfotma.
t'on--ot my family, is necessary 10 thtir IL il.
tation 10 TINS world. and their happiness ii he
next 90 saying. he rose from his chair.
Lady r. hsld out to the last, and find I Z her
supplies cut oil. and her hope of ma rta,ainp-
TIE Contest slnsie handed becoming weaker.
she sent IN a Hag of truce; and from sl.st dsv
tyranny eessed in the Pimento kingdom.
Sir Peter followed up his lectures on fansiIy
government. with Spartan vigofs MIR. Augustus
has merged The glory OF being q & rssra'e shot :
N ne glory OF beng a good man upon Cifarg :
Mr.. Alfred has ceased t. air The sxutic ber,aais :
OF the Oeers, aud has made q fortnDe ~ a
speculation IN tobacco; and Miss AramaniLa.
putting Oh the 'prims DONNA and ia loFgest,nl~
her S'gnor. has nussed her own six childrea, aulI
looks TO the promoti ef Of the exseileat CHI, n n
her husband to the honors Of tue next wears
mayoraliiy.