Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-06-30

George! why what are you doing here
Tandem, too" have il. thought I, a,
an idea crossed my mind. / looke.
right ard left. rs IL u were wholly i'm
possible that il could be me he was al
dressing.
What. YOU don't know me. / sun
posc7 Don't know your own uncle
Why, IN the name Of common sense
pshaw. you've done with that--why
~ his name, Sir, ant YOU at Cam
bridge
al Cambridge, SIR said /.
AT Cambridge. SIR he rcpeatej,
mimioking my affected astonishment,
why ! suppose you never were a,
Cambridge Never entered the pates
at trinity? Eli! o. you young spend
thr'it, Is this the way you dispose of nv
allowances is this the way YOU read
hard. y"u young proiligate--you young
sraeeiess--yoa Young devil--vou.r
Seeing he was getting energetic,
began 10 be apprchensive OF a scene.
and resolved to drop the curtain a,
once.
Really. SIR said i. with as brazen
look rs ! could summon upon an
emergency, Il have not the honour oil
your acquaintance His large. ewes
assumed liked stare Of astonishment
: Excuse me, but TO my knowledge |
never saw YOU before lie began 10
idset. Make no apologies they arc
unnecessary. Your next encounter
will, hope, be more fortunate. You
will Ind your country cousin, no
doubt. in Green street end so, old
buck, bye, bye
The cart Was removed, and We drove
oil, not without seeing him in a parox
ysm oil rage. half frightful, half ludi-
crons, toss bis hat on the ground, and
hearing him exciaim, lie disowns me,
The jsekanapes disowns his own un.
cie.' PHI! ChiChcster's look of amaze
ment at this finished stroke Of impu
dence, Is present, AT this instant, to my
memory. think see his face, which
AT no time had more expression than q
iurnip, assumed that air Of a pensivc
s'mp'eton, dun moutop 9ui revc. which
he 20 often and So successfully exhibit.
ed ever 9uadratic equation.
Well. George, what's to be done
now : We're dished--dished--u
" dishej.'
Not while I've two such tits As
these fresh. Phil was my reply. sSo
adieu 10 town, and hey for Cambridge.
'Cambridse.'
'Instantly--not moment to be lost.
Ny uncle will post there with four
horses Immediately, and my onl,
chance Ut avoiding that romantic mis-
fortune Of being cut oil with a shilling
IS 20 be there belure him.
Without settling our bill at the inn,
or making single arrangement, We
raitlcd back to Cambridge. Never
shall forget the mental anxiety which
! endured on my way there. Every
thing was against us. 4 heavy rain
had fallen ia the night, aud the road.
were wrei,hej. The traces broke
turnpike gates were shut--jrovcs oil
sheep ahd strings Vi carts impedrd oul
progress; bat ia spite Of all these ob.
stacies, we reached the College gate.
IA less than siX hours.
Has SIR Thomas been here = en-.
quirch Of the porter, with ill-eonocaled
cHoiion.
w, sir.'
Phi thanked God. aud took courage
: II lac does, tell him so and 80 said /
giNin: Veracious Joseph III. instruction,
add putting a guinea in his hand I,
sharpen his memory. PHI, my dear
fellow, don't show your face out a.
College lor this fortnight. You twig
Good
"Perniisie Diyis cstters"
had barely time Ia change my dress
10 have my toga and urnchcr besid,
NE, Newton Eufipides before me. Op
tics, Mechanics, aud HydrOstatics
sireNed 10 irarged confusion around
me-, whrn NY uncle drove Up to th,
gate.
Porter. ! wish 10 see Mr.. Pm; Il
hc IN lis rooms =
Yes sir, took I parcel Of Books 1,
him there ten minutes ago y
Tbs was not the first bouncer th'
Essence 90 tTcth, Is Thomas WA
known through College, bad told g.
me, nor the last be Wa we'll PAID Tor
Reads very hard. dare say q oli
served the bar0ues. 10 his solt wIuuin.
voice.
No doubt Of that, believe sir.'
You sUdaciDns saflei. how dar
you look me 90 sc face aud tell m
soeh ialsehoed. You know he = ESQ
~ Cambridge
Not ga Cambridge, sir.--ss I bop
-
Sone of YOUR hopes o. fears 20 ins
sl'ew ne h's soons, ! say, aad sbO'
me HIMSELF
We had nov reached tie stssrcas,
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