The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-11-25

received 10 PoIIy; lhis psrlhis friend ,ae
plird. She was greatly amused az The ora.
g'nslty Of Ihe man. sid from several re-
marks he made. nosu iihsIsnding lbs idi-
oms frequently introduced. she said. IN.
wsrdly. . hsre.s..a bright jsaeI il il had
befn polished"
She spent . most delightful dsy; the
isrner's wife told her many interesting
sneedoifs respecting her molher's bene-
Violence, facts ~hieh she had never heard
beinrr. and she seemed ailhin : Few
hours 70 have gained new existence. or
rather 10 be trngghl bsrk 10 her original
sxlssfnee. She paired from her kind
friend with feelings 81 regret. and lell and
said. " this has been The hsppiesi day /
have spent since my fathers DEATH"
As The farmer lriI her al her residence
10 he city. he handed her The following
hois:
Repfcfed His-i send yoo your own,
! ain'i GOT no book larnen nor seool edi
cation that's sar'an. but Tor eli that know
What's what. My mother was christian,
Ms. and she used 10 say Tommy. says
size. do the rite thing. and then God and
your own hart will Be your best friends.
! hope YOU will think no more about that
foolish irlk 81 mine.
THOMAS G.
The new gorerress stayed one week.
Upon examining The children Mrs. s.
found out what she had lost when she par.
ted with Josephine--bui thought there's
plenty like her. h be sure; This one |
haze does not GIL her place. but money
will DO any thing. ! will 90 in person
10 Mrs. T.. and get her 10 recommend
me another. She accordingly layed the
plan thus" III 90 and subscribe 20 . be
nevoenl snciely. Of whom Mrs. E. is di
rrcifess. this will pave Tie way."
Size pot on her mos, pleasing smile.
aud she was shown INTO the drawing
room OF Mis-. T..
/. an stranger 20 you, madam. bul
feeling greatly in'eresIcd in the cause you
represent. called 80 contribute my mite
aud become an annual subscriber" rs she
said This. she seated herself in nosi 20
lite. easy. graceful manner on the sofa.
!. Our society will be greatly indrb,ed
20 you." said the benevolent old lady,
raising her sp, ciacles. sour funds are
very low ~ present"
.Indeed! IL that is the case. | will
double The sum | intended subscribing"
You are very kind" said the direc.
uess, while her expressive face showed
the effect produced by this aPpareu, be-
neyolence.
She handed her the subscription book
pen and ink. she looked al il. signed hel
name and SUN in the most beautiful hand
writing, and thought, ''now's my time.
"Knowing. Mrs. +. that you are mucf
interested in The cause Of education gen
orally. take the Liberty Of asking il vol
know OF any young lady could get for ;
governess Tor nv children. You had III,
goodness IL recommend 10 me. Miss X
Mrs. S. is my name"
!. did. madam, recommend Miss X.
was your bIolher, think, called"
.It was" ..-s
81 Was very sorry Miss r. could no
remsin."
"Oh! Miss r. was entirely above he
stations" said Mrs. s. drawing kersel
up.
i Excuse me. Mrs. S. bu, Mss r. i
very fond Of teaching; she surely carno
feel herself above that"
mo. I do no, speak Of teaching-lh
children improved very much, for ID
short time che was with them; bot sh
Eel, quite above washing and dressing III
children; and mending their clothes"
ALLOW me, Mrs. s." said the direc
tress, " with sixty years experience,
give !, as my decided opinion. tina, 30
/. will never find lady Of Miss RS sduc'
, lion aud talen's willing to ill the plac
Of nurse. You may possibly find
young person, with common edaca,ion
! WIN will do all you require, who is abl
I TO teach your children al present. for lhes
they are young. bu. then you arc moi sur
I that you are laying a solid founda.lo
4 for future education and usefulness. DE-
pend upon il, madam, il is of more impoI
lance 10 have a talented and pious teach
, er during their years Of infancy than /
a after age" s @
1 "All my subscription money throw
. away" though. Mrs. $. as she change
the conversation, TO disguise her CHI
grin.
1 Before she left she was informed b
g Mrs. L. that Josephine had accepted
si,aauon as governess in Mr.. Ms famil.
a This intelligence caused extreme mor,li
!, cation; for IL had been her study and ali
Il 10 ingra,ia,e herself in the favor OF Mr
N. ever since her return from Europ
h And she, who had supreme con,em
d for the opinion Of The poor and uniorr
nate, Eel, deeply that she nigh. posslb
IS now lose the good opinion. OF those 81
| did value. The rich. the great, and lnllue
nal. s. s~
It Size had entered the drawing.room