Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-07-14

the most perfect Soou &%pet"een
them. But it was unfd IAN un'
derstandins. and one " Pur'
sue his own course, am r. win
out cOnstraning and int other.
! 30 the tutor practsed TN sootanized
3snd scntamentalized, andMGsdhd reverted,
ana. wrote verses on the first snow drop and the
lsstbak leaf, aud INDUCED the aspirations OF his
| Hfine mind" without hes{owing very lavish at
icnlion on the still i1ee*mind OF his pupil
| The pupil meanwhile would be fishing aud rab-
bit,catehing, and coursing aud shooting, and fol-
lowing the natural bent of lively, healthy, active
byhood, lille checked By thsstltey, whe found
more leisure for his own pQ<ldEs; aud never
checked, except for tearing kis Boat, or dirtying
hi, hands, by the fond, aud not veryaintelisent
mothes, who smiled stflff SetEfpn his check,
when he came iHwas Aeise, sand only
said it was $50 good 20 iii! Arlington
Extraordinary .Anecdote Of a Dog An i'll
lated cat fell into the hands Of some juvenile ruff
fans, commencing the first stage Of cruelty.
often leads to great crimes and an ignominious
end. The little wretches had passed from cru
city to,cruety, alternately stoning their victim
aud dragging it through dirty pool of water,
then beating and menaciug it with drowning
Bipeds passed BY, unheediug the agonized ami
malls csIes of distress, sshich were now nearly
coming to a close with its life, when the feeling
quadruped came forward to save il. The dog
having contemplated for some time this scene of
|inhumanity, aud barked his disapprobation there
Of rushed forward upon the young assassins, and
driving them one by one furiously of the spot.
sprang to the rescue Of the faintiug and bleeding
animst and withdrawing it from the deep ditch,
bore it OF IN triumph to his quarters, there ex-
tending it upon straw, and licking it all over till
| he recalled the vital spark, aud then LAYING him
self down upon it, restored IT to some degree Of
ease from the warmth impaired 10 il.
After this, the kind aud feeling dog fetched
provisions to his sick charge, and the people in
the house, inspired by the example Of the minor
animal, gave it warm milk, Day after day did
the dos tend the sick object Of his care, until it
was perfectly recovered; and they are both to be
seen at this day, after long lapse ut years, at
the Talbot Inn, Liverpooi.-[sporting Maya
zine.
Fai,tabie Certificate Of Characteristic were
prstered By sellers OF CONS. who pretended IL
have dug them out of the runs of kaGoge, but
who had probably manufactured them for the oc.
Casnu. One old fellow, 10 indace me to purchase.
showed me some certificates of character which
he had obtained from English Travellers, but
which, being written in Elsish, he could not
read himself Almost the first which he put in
tn NV hand ran thus The bearer is a Id
old rascal: kick him out of camp. ~ MuDdy's
Pen and Pencil Sketches in India
Why is lady while decorating her fingers, in
distrcss?-Because shes 'erinsiag her hands.
Whv is p in the Alphabet like the most cruel
Roman?-Because its Near>O.
Way are there only 46 weeks in this year?-
Because the other six are Lent.
Sdgac,'y of Elephaais The battering train
going In the scise OF Seringapatam had to cross
the sandy bed of river, that resembied other RI
vers at the Peninsula, which have during the dry
season, but small stream of waterrunning thrO'
them. though their beds are mostly of conside-
rable brradih,vrry heavy for drausht, and abound.
in in quick sands. 1t happened that an ar,ille.
~ man. WIN was seated on the Timber of one OF
the guns. BY some accident fell OIL in such stu.
alton that IN second or two, the hind wheel must
have gone over him, The elephant, which was
standing behind the gun, perceiving the predica-
meut IN which the man was, instantly, without
auv warning from itS keeper. lifted up the wheel
with is frank, and kept 1t suspended tlll the
carriage had passed clear of him. -luiiitary I'D.
FEATURES.
Parent and Chld-"It is thus" replied her
father, "she pays ne ba.k ior all have endur-
Ell. Il is sweet consciousness to know that we
make even one creature happy When | feel
tins little heart beat tranquility against mine,
when see her Law her ccntented head thus up
on my bosom. | feel do not live in vain. -
She is precious legacy bequeathed to me by an
angel, that in life shed sunshine upon my path,
and even in death did not desert me, since she
left me the memory of her love; and this little
Hover, to be watered by my tears and pay me
with its smiles"
There were some drops upon the yellow hair oil
Alice: they had fallen from her fathers eyes -
She looked up ON feeling them: and went caress
'nsly TO his face; and then the mouth, pure a:
Yet as the unopened bud, was raised with her VIC
let eyes, as if she brought balm to sorrow, ant
thought he wanted but her kiss to make him hap
Ply woman's Love.