Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-10-06

not much liking the speed OF bis hAskney,
and at a sudden turn 10 the right, he Tell oil;
but here his case was worse than before, as
he was chained 10 the dogs collar. who still
kent on his nlerciless pace, dragging the poor
monkey behind him, and tumbling aud roll
ing over aud over, JACKIE screaming all the
time, and the other dogs 10 full mouth 10
heighten the effect Of the scene, the Italians
threw themselves down on the grass during
the chase, knocking iheirheads on the ground,
believing with alright, and uttering, alter
nately, imprecations and EXPLANATIONS, ooh,
de poor Montey! Oh. dc poor Monteyl What
| we dol him die! What we doi!l' At length
the Runaway hound was secured by one Of
| groo'ns, but not until the whole wardrobe was
destroyed. poor Jaeko's nose bleeding eopi
ously, and with the loss Of lew front teeth;
| but no persuasion or force could induce Mr.,
| J scko TO mount again, ne having had enough
| Of Deer hunting. This ludicrous scene had
nearly fatal feet on Sir Parker the mas
ter of the house, who laughed so immode
rately as 10 make him excessively i'll alter
wards The children in he neighborhood
have been highly delighted with collecting
the scattered remnants Of canine iinery -
Eagtish paper.
|
onward when the Goddess Of Nature disrobes
herself OF her simple blooming livery OF
green, and assumes her rich, russell and vari
egated mantle. as ir to conceal her waning
charms by a display oil gorgeous decoration.
Crowded by the blessings of industrious toll,
the heart of the hasbandman expands as he
proudly beholds his OVERLOOKING granares,
and his feelings swell with exultatlon at the
light Of his bending orchards unfolding the
golden treasures of Pomona. Home, always
the dearest spot on earth, is now the abode
OF renovated fondness, springlng from the
rich profuson of the offerings OF the season
"a sanctuary from which labor has expelled
barrenness, and pinchng want. Gratitude
TO the all boInteous giveris among the duties
enjoined on humanity, the appearance Of all
things around may well recall the coolest dis
position.
"TEiak, oh, grateful Hilk,
W1opow abmadmre DER yo'T Rnciae feds "
In the midst OF the reign OF the perfection
of Nature stores, her decay is also visible
the falling of the dry and wthered leaf is
a toarhing emblem Of mortality appealing
with irresistible though melancholy influence
W hlie on The s,taiect oi The season, we
cannot forbear sub lluins TIE following beau
tilal aud appropriate femarks:
| mere Is an eFtnuue i'll human NC, a sea
son when the eve becomes dim, and str' nsl
fdecafs, and when the winter Of age begin,
To she'd upon the human head It's prophetic
snow.
!, You have entered upon the autumn O
your being in which you ma, mediate npor
the past aud future. aud repose yourself iol
the mighty change which you are soon tc
undergo
1t is now you may understand the Nag
nifcent language of Heaven - II rfinges il.
voice with that Of Revelaton-it summons
you in these hours, when the leaves fall, and
, the winter is gathering, TO that evoninS stu
, dy which the mercy of Heaven has pro
vided in the book of Salvation And while
the shadowy valley opens. which leads to the
abode Of death, it speaks of that love which
can conduct to those greenpasturcs and thnsc
still waters, where there is az eternal sprln 8
for the children OF GoD'