Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1833-02-28
No. WHollE No. $50.

j lngs trified with, and affections sprfneds
4 and trampied IN the DUST IETemifIeis mel
| o. those days that are gone and the visions
OF my childhood-of hope, and love. and
the thousand bright dreams that ulaved
round my heart when life was young and
buoyarit. Those days, alas ,aresno mere !:
my friends Are away, and the season ,Gi
| youth can never return. With sorrow ii
confess it, / belong 20 the fraternity of
= we single gentlcmens' and an, now at ff'-
| ty-fve, thin, spindle-shankedO Old Bach.s
| elor, weary Of the world, and sunknown to
its enjoylnehts.
In defence Of the brotherhood,s I must
say however. that believe in nine insianl
ces out of tens they can date the c0mnence-
meDt of.their resolutions 10 lead 4 single
life from that cause, nor can itbe doubted
that MANY ain unfortunate maiden has had
reason to lament her indiscretion, and with
benumbed fingers and chill old age, re.
gre,ted the day that shesgaye her lover,
the mittcn.' ''e ~ bss.a's
). Were a man not ,omarrysa second time,
i might be concluded that his first. wife
had given him d disgust to smarfiage; but,
by taking a second wife, he paysthe highs !
est complimentto the first, bysshowing that /.
she made himso happy as a hurried man, J
that hc wisiiesto beso b second time.
lgs ~ AZ 'aa'E s1ssn 4 Joknsoa.
Justice Is as strictly due between neigh.
Dor nations. as between neighbof' citizens:
a highway man is US much Il robber. when
he plumbers in q gang, as when single sand
u nation, thar makes an unjust war is only
great gang. - Erankiin. asl sa Al ,at1s~.
y IA cheerful temper, Joined with inno-
cetce, will malte beauty attractises knowl-
edge delightful. and Wit good natured. II
will Iightensi sickness, povefty, and affliction,
conveft Ignorance into Mn amiable SIMPLE
city. and render deformi'y itself agreeable.
5.,.s NJ. n Adaison.
Byroa's opinion Of BeGnty.--I do not !
talk, oflmere beauty, Continued Byron) Of
feature or complexion, but Of expression.
that, looking out OF, the soul Through the
eyes, which, lii MY opinion, constitutes
true beauty Women aveebeen pointed
out to ME us beautiful, who never could
have interested my feelings from their want
ofcountcnance, or expression, which means
countenance and others, who were little
remarked, have struck me as, being captis
waiting, from the, force of conntenance. "A
woman's face ought. to be like on Aprilday
susceptible of change and variety !: but
sunshine should often CLEAN over il, to re-
place the clouds that may obscure IT'S l0s-
ire. WHICH. poetical descriptions apart, (said
Byron In sober prose means, that good
hundred smiles ought 10 be ready 10 chase
away the expression Of pensiseness or care
| that sentiment or early Ills call forth:----
4 Women were meant to be the exciters OF
4 all ihatris finest in our naturess and the
sooshers Of all that 10 turbulent and harsh.
u Ofwhat use, then, can handsome auto
nation be, after one has got acquainted
witit face that knows no change, though
Il II causes many This Is 4 style of looks i
H could not bear The sight Or for week, and
yet such as pass in society for pretty, hand
some and beautiful. Il, NJ II N 4.
!. Saturday N;gzt.-- When the curtains Of
Saturday evening are drawn around us,
and tho body and mind arc reciprocaily
seeking that rest nature requires, then how
pleasant, how e1qaisits!y pleasant, togath-
Ell around our own beloved fEeside, with
THE kindred We love, and together review
the mcrcies Of the past week; together
look forward toihe blessed morning Of the
Sabbaih, and anticipate tina, calm, that un-
disturbed repose reserved for those who
love that haliowed day as the best Of ail
the seven! tits prelude of The closing
Enp forever, Of tile tiresome work Of life |;
of adjusting the soul FOR its entering upon
the long sabbath beyond the grave. where
The inhabitants shall have no need Of the
+ Light Of tho sun and moon, and where tlle
congregation shall never break up. !, IL is
"a Kind Of holiday--Mhere the anxious mind
may throw aside the vexaiions Of the past.
/ and enjoy sweet pause intfthe prospect
! ltbat i resurrection morning ofsthe sun OF
man will give him another feast Of heaven,
! and where Iie may mingic again IN The co1-
: ercgation oflhe saints, and drink Of the
streams which be hopes soon % trace 70
1.-The fountain in The temple shove. #sssssxs
A desire to captiyateand please, Il . sors
Of instinc. in the female heart end when
education does not impaft to her those mo-
bio principles, Of virtue which win cheek
This propensity when Il \ Improper. and
Ehallow il where il ought 10 30 INDUCED. Il
becomes the suTesl snare By which woman
i is debased and enslaved.- Herusy. as y;
i lsssfs IA 3ssef 8stsfs ---e--fs~ ssaW ~ ~
/ ~, Solitude Is d rare atiainments md u