Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-06-21
For the Phnnix.
A HORRIBLE SITUATION.

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HoNRlBLE SITUATION.
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i"ns"uSe 70 very snia'l--no more
1917 ~ anu u"n inS e'e"o'nl'e,' NO
"Sru.' .nep, iack "o'us 10 uescrloe inc
ss nss nav !us' espe'ienceu anu escaped
'oni' III so wohueTIul manner but HSfeH
Melhought (such my observation and not my
ha'urai perception OF me proper use OIL lang
uage, assures me IS The term with which to
commence all descriptions OF this kind me
.nonsAs Nns H'',2''g ihe T'.tf',sesf people
"a, men appea,anre = scarcely 70 DC uescroed-
'e. snosu WY PossIss i'""i.! anu ','aifeious-
uess VI :ue MIG, p'1'u,e ~ themselves
.mne' S,'nhe.oI "nu u"1ouon 'e,o'ily, noni
'ne n,'' wnieh WIN ne'e give '''e,ii as mere
s'd'sins po'u' LEI 'n.''l SUPPOSE Io'ii'nun'-
VI "'c" ",'" "ome.t " oo' % Se'ecS-
LIVES aIves'eu " ''e Gou'eY covering " nesn anu
o,o i1 Mn'sn Nsues We'' n,oIai Ieio''iil.y 50
w, s'a"ui"s 'o''" III an ,ne n'ueoosuesS vi
'ne'i uue cnaiacteI, anu eAnio't'us " 'ne eye
W. ioa,nsoine v''nle anu seiisiness wnIcn re-
any oe'one 70 mem. vow reaueI, hl"he .ne.'
Piyscs' eons'''u,loh co''esPonulnSy u'ssus'-
,ns anu ih'o'e'aoie, anu you nave Tue iuea'-
by some occurrence; sudden as II was mys'e
rious, iounu myse'i among thein without e.
iol' On my part VI even SO niucn Us expressing
a oes"s io' SUI" Unusual so'nE, a.u oe. i <
,ne o"iy guy "no ie'siueu '"e "'o''a' eo'', =
l was eViuen'iy ''ss'ueu ~ mem DO sur VI
pions,e'-an pnc'ea" 'nins W"ose presence
W VS. .n re- ;nh .v ~ hns an1
WIN me despa'eh Oh i'sh'hiig shai'' ana
anna shou' ioua as ,he consrega'ea '1uhnefs
OF ail pasthme, was ar'aiSheu anu Hiasge1
oeaole s',anGe 'rlnunai "n ene, snd b;r r
H.. ',,''.,I.. e.. ~ L. Uara h, . nro
US 'S',a,"J 80 '.;no;n,as d;,mo,r;cai,
,,1,,,soI 80 ~ iIo;1 do,,,n IN Ch;,,,; yos
oIposeu ~ s,ISe ~ ,'a,.a..,., ao',aa
s 49, ~. " ~ ~ H. ~ a,,s Mi,
,ho Sa,,aras, s,,,rrr;ng Tban bock again from
,n, ,r;al I US bnrr;ed and tbnet with nm MT
,a! S;sra,rard ~ nv nsrsonaI comfor, into The
da,,h &c p dnnoeo1 among thinoe loaiLsome
o oegg i;aonS ,5o j;rb, Of S,bose glar;nr o. ne
made visible tbeir own deadly shapes. For
a while, remained undlsturbed by the crea-
lures around me-out suffering n oil sus-
pense Then thlnking mat my monster he'gn-
Dors meant only 10 amnse themselves oy LOOK
ing me out OF countenanee, | LOOK courage;
perceivrng wh'ch, they leil upon ihe ~ gnu
earnest-lnto me they came iuii dig, --aho
could !, their victim, have been Tor q minute
Insensibie to the torures lhey were inulc.ins,
THE nice adaptation oil 'heir iiinos ahu orsahs
TO the purposes Tor when 'hey were men US
ed, woulc have been my especiai au'n'ial'on
my causaiIty ana cohs'ructNehess are goou.
Here was one whose nose resemoled pou-au
ger ne rose INTO The air ana men uescehue1
10 donble-quick time turning ro9nd ano rouno
as he came, ourying ms afeaaiuI auser-hos s'
deep IN my vi'als' Ihen 'nele was Gne mno;e
teeth were bowieknlyes-Lne a sn u me III
every direction, cut aha thrusl, mere p'unse
and there gasn. lhi,u $1,000 owe. lhe WIN
a dreadlully dull oyster kniie, marking ou', as
a tailor does cloth WIN his sneers, ma"gt ha
lines, winch from ms peculiar noullsa IA" oLa
dsagreeao'e presenllmenl ne in'enued 20 'iaSe
real ones as soon as ne shoula nn,sh'nS LAY
ing out the work but VIVA. a..raI; e ~! ra,
icuiar attention. was .ne business i,as 'na ,omnh
IN winch iitlle hend aroye nin,aou'e p,o'S t.,
aud oxen 10 every possible ameeuou o vwere "
stomach ana aouomen-n's 'o''o"' "e'' "
The deepest SORT
Had ,he execution of the sentence borne any
reasnna,Je nronortion 10 the despatch of my
,,;aI and CONTAMINATION I would have been as
un;a, as" a Iomb~and. with the aid of my firm
~ W. hacIed nm nv combatiyeness, self,esteem
n nsJ Observation-Disclosures. | would have endured
am. anu 6pr;ng ne q nunisbmen, not much exceed
;ne ,bs deserts Of SO great crime. AS it was,
eo, ,I moi helm saving 10 myself sef-defence
is one of the first laws OF our natures, and