Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-04-04

do just as we'll without and therefore
khsve money 10 let, when others, even more
Industrious Than they, are obliged 10 bor-
row. This is ecOnomy--but join industry.
and a0e0hh accumulates fast.
sammy Darby's COurfskiip.--" Good
Hltefno"n, Squire Joues.' - .s.U49
walk in.'' ~ "''y' come CON
| Wen, Squire, how is your royelv dar-
tar, Sal, to-day, and the rest If the fam;lv D.,
Why, they're oA up and about, par,;c-
nl"rly Sal j; she is very hearty. has good
appetite, and eats q right smart chance i:
and the way she smokes. her pipe is The
right way. and Stag Lord, man, she sings
like nartingale. Oh she is a 'burs.er ~
Well, Squire, F'nl glad 10 hear 80
much in praise Of Sal, for love her might
liys and mean to court her too"
Why, that's plain, honest and clever
PHI go and call Sal.'' -,
Sure enough he did, and she soon made,
her appearance. .>is -.
" Howar you. Sal. "says D. 4
Oh sorter middling. How do you,
feel, Mr.. Darby?'' I, .',~.
" Why, Sal. | aint well-I'm love sick"
Oh, hush, you don't say so-well, do
tell me who she is r. -.
With that sor,er sided up to Sal, and
Sal she kinder sidled off. =. rles. .5.g
says l., Sal, don't be so darnation sk;t-
'erlsh. toryou are the very gal I'm afser.'"
Geet out--you don't SO say"
=" Yes l do, and Pm in as hard earnest
as ever my Old dog Lion was at coon.''
That pleased her nightly, and she kin.
der tossed her head and locked as proud
rs some OF your town gals do when they
git in ball room. - sr,.sg TT.
Says J., -" Sal, will you have me %
~ reckon as how will-you DONE
catch this child refusing to do iha, thing
when she has SO good chance" a'.t
50 off we went to the parsons, and Sal
and got married, and now we live a.
kinder happily together as can be, only
sometimes she bawls out to me,
:" Mr.. Darby, dent be splitting Your
tobacco juice ON the fire dogs, end stick
ing your feet on the fender Nav I be-
burnt if ] can keep any thing decent for
you-pIague take all tobacco-chewers, I
say. that are as nasty as you are always
about it," .f.f-. -: @ D..
And the way she raps my toes with the
tongs, when she sees my feet on tho fender
is no ways common, I toll you--however.
live as happily as / can with woman
tlHt's the fact.
Pride-Two little boys were going along
The street. One Of them had a new fur
cap, and being very proud Of il, said to
the other, "Sae what nice cap I've got $"
10 which tia nihaf renliad- - la k4-unal
needn't make SO much fuss about il !; the
coon and the otter had that fur afore YOU.
and WASH. half so proud Of it.''-Thus it
10 with human nature. We pride ourselves
upon fine dwellings aud rich clothing but
seldom reflect that the little busy bee builds
far more perfect house than we can do,
and the lily Of the valley is clothed in moro
beautiful drapery than we can weaye.---
How little is there upon earth to feed the
pride Of thoughtful man - Cincinnati
Chronicle.
Eating.-Every animal eats as mach AZ
it can procure, and as much as it can hold.
A COW eats but to sleep, and sleeps bu. to
eat; aud not euntent with eating all day
long. twice it Stays The slain,' and eats its
dinner DER again. A whale swallows ten
millions Of living shrimps at draught
nursing canary bird eats its own bulk in n
day, and q caterpillar eats five hundred
times its own weight. before he lies down
TO rise a butterfly. The mite and the mag
got eat the very world in which they live;
they nestle aud build iD their roast beef;
and the hyena, for want Of better, eats him
self. Yet q maggot has not the gout. and
the whale is not subject to scia.ics. Nor
does Captain Lyon inform Us tina, an .Es-
qnimaux is troubled with the soo,t-ache.
dyspepsia, or Mysteries, though he eats ten
pounds uf seal and drinks gallon Of oil
ut meal, and Though his meal last 80 long
% his meat. But If eating 10 to produce
diseases, which Of ali the nosoiogy would
be absent from the carcase of Capt. Coch-
vane's Siberian friend who ate forty pounds
Of meat, with twenty Of rice porridge, At
a sitting =
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