Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-28
"For great and small are hollow all,
All hollow, hollow, hollow ="

Bot for me, IN whose breast the milk OF human
kindness is not turned to the gall If bitterness and
who still look upon my unfortunate ieow-creairreS
lat least upon those who do not. like me, enjoy
the superlotiye blessings Of celbacy) with ewes
beaming with pity, tenderness and compassion,
there is one important and ftightiul circumstance
which has caused me much uneas'ness aud congo
ture the more as to my terror aud CONSERVATION,
| feel some of the sympi oms Of the disease myself
The hearts OF this generation are becoming ossi-
/ fed! And whether We are to become stone locp-
motives, aint steIm-engnes, or waking statues
without souls, is problem which though causing
me infinite anxiety md profound meditation, yet
hive been totally unable 10 solve, Whnt Is II that
causes the difference between This generation and
A. their ancestors9 In the oldcn time knights and
cboyaliers fell in love at first sight; and, Vt We may
believe historians his sentiment was bot the mere
transient feeling Of an hour. bat the cherished pnn-
cip.e Of h'r. Now he scenduuls OF these knights
and cheyalicrs are immersed " sugar, Indigo cot
/ ion aud tobacco expectations sealed % 40 bahN
stocks, sn!ntLered in bales OF elk and car2oes Of
tes blind 10 ali ae aiufemeHs 90 beauty, nad de1i
- the .JIce or tnr cohtu.rr ciHt" rt'r "''vi 20
wisely; and, { heir industrious mincs arc allowed
any relaxation It is merely speculation on The
probability Of railroad to APaacmcola, or a canal
10 Ihe Pacific Ocean Aud Hhy tins uesect p
Surely no, because the beauty Of oar sex ha' dete-
rioraied-for j, is acknowledged that the more 'he
mind Of a woman becomes elevated BY know ledge
end culi,ys'iun. 90 the Asme proportion dres the
sitle Of her couuicnaaec become more elevated 1na
intellectual. Aud IL il an eqosly admitted fact,
that 10 quote the expression ri one Of ny o~u
happy sls,efiinoCl me msmmss Of thsi age might
co 10 school h. lre babes Il This Why, then,
this apathyi 40 reason csu be assigned bat that
newly discovered tisease, iAe p-s.ucaliHn 81 tie
heart. do verify believe that q an angel, IN a.
The abir.'v sr4 irsurceHialt beauty ~ her heaV
en.y birth sore 90 cn'ef iHe chop or counting -50ose
Of oae II our money getting citizens b" ~"1-l
merely iaq ire II she came go purchase brown 49,
rrr. brandy or some other article lu the nay 81 De
yocsuon. and ir sic did NOT pc would reirrn 10 BIZ.
s-caaais utterly fe2srdie.f Of hs ce.es bal 'si'4n.
such are the degenerate JrceudlHts Of oar CHI 'a-
re and susceptible flfeisiLers. Bot my lameu's-
tons d. no, altogether proceed from my overflow
ing bene, olence 20 he human rare.
I.i.ile would il matter 10 me were Oh The Genes
10 the ci,, nay 10 toe world "a be SLOWED 70 shea
n solitude pesfiy tears over their disappointed ma
neuters-to fell Ike me into The scar tna yelio"
lesf--,lke ae be cooaed 20 esd The s7es they low
Cd On earth IN tie dark ree.9ns Of fl1io. ~
have lgst ssd, hule matter would THE be 10 roe
for. Ia ny poor Judgment The sfssisr part o. them
would be mech hsp9ier rngle than double. ba'
my alarm ssd SFnsEsnenl are plne Pslly eHe''es D!
lie e..esrsry, shieh can 90 laA.eI eJnesai--'hs1