Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-25

II ngc aud ho shall strengthen thine heart
wait, | say, on the Lord
I 'j'hc angel of the Lord encampetl
round about them that fear him. and de
livereth them
n The righteous cry and the ] ord hear
eth, aud the Lord delivereth them out
all their troubles.
II Commit thy wav unto the Lord
trust also 10 hm aud he shall bring II I,
/ Pass
'A,e not these consoling worGs To III,
! Christian, husband y asked Sarah.
/ 'To the righteous, they are indeed =
I Alas If | had lived hitherto wilhou
/ God IN the world, what would be ia,
comfort from them that now derive b.
SAID, with humble laite yes and ho
I devolcdly lifted his eyes and hands {,
heaven, yes, oh yes, | will trust in lin
whose ears are ever open, whose lips
I dIsiIl promises like dew. Forsake me
/ not, oh Lord : o my God, be not fal
from me. Make haste To help me, q
/ Lord my salvation. What time an
afraid, | will trust in thee
! Now do know we shall be tlest
dear Husband SAID Sarah; 'you have SC
freely cas-, you burden upon the Lord. -
Come, now will put on my bonnet and
60 70 some of the shops at Jersey city,
= and see i'll can----A knock who can
1t be y
4 'Nonc but an angel said Simon, sm
ling for we have nothing left for man
to take away
/ Sarah opened the door and bcheld n
stranger, who was evidently suffering
from pain. A glance at his torn and
s"i!ed coat, and then at the broken way
on, showed her the cause.
i hope, SIR, you are moi badly hurt =
she inquired, with n look aud tone OF
sympathy, and with n gaze that seemed
hall to recognise in him some one she
had seen before.
I 'N", madam, ] trust not only bruised
a liie. 1t nigh, have been worse
! A little bathing with brandy will help it,
BE 80 kind as 10 let me go in and sit down
awhile
4 Indeed, sir, am very sorry yon are
bruises bul--but--' And she blushed
and hcsi,a,ed, and did not ask him in
\ But won't you let me sit down ~ a
chair little while, madam = he asked
lmpallcnly.
Il would gladly do all in my powe,
for yon, sir, but--but'
\ But, but - do you hesitate to admit II
have all The bones in his body broken,
for what you know =
/ NO, indeed SIR replied Sarah, as she
painfully thought ofppOr Simon /; Il have
no-but sir come IN, and your own OBJ
servaiions will make my apology for me
!, The gentleman entered and looked
round upon dcso.a'c hall, and followed
Sarah into the bach room. This he saw
was empty Of all furniture, save a bIan-
ket, on which Simon lay. lie cas-, hi.
eyes round for II seat, and then turned
upon her look u! surprise.
N Have yon no other room to ask me in =
II NO, sir, she answered, calmly.
I, mo chair no furniture at all p
!. 'No, sir
!, You've moved il, and are just a going
to follow i, then 2
\ NO, sir SAID Simon in n quaint tone
Eve are as you unhappily have found us
! 1t is because we could not accommodate
| you nor relieve you, that Sarah hesta-
ted. to admit you. We are very poor,
Just now, though we had better days be-
I fore broke my leg and arm year and
four months ago since then have done
nothing, and we have had 10 part with
every thing to satisfy bills, ill this NOR.
ning we are reduced, by a landlords
wareut a. you have discovered us
L Have you no friends =
i 'We are too poor to have any
/, VERY true-very true friends are
fair weather birds, he said bluutly ; but
this will never do to let Won remain so.-
What do you want to make You comior-
table ? Every thing, ! see ! You dom
remember me, Miss Sarah ? he ad
ded, looking and smiling, while his iea.
lures twisted with the pain he suffered
from bruised shoulder
4 Sarah tIushe6, for through the blood
and dirt on his face, she had already
recognized her quondam admirer, the
iron monger.
III uO Uu" sII, SIC hdfI WIN OCSIce
Of even proprl,iv that became her.
|, well, am glad to see you Didn'
know where you lived confound this
shoulder Of nine or | might have
called to see how YOU did. This YOU
husband, the carpenter. lie is worse
off than | am-so won't speak just now
OF my bruises get them and my rarriage
repaired at The same time. Better mar
ried memo broken Iimbs-yes, brok.
en- limbs for what | know-but no land.
lords warrants no
'Sr, you forget that my husband il
present. said Sarah, with dignity.
'Oh yes beg pardon, slr. Glad tt
see you. Accidents will happen, as
now feel at my cost. Carpenters though
liable to more accidents than iron mon
gers-worsc ones | mean for you've
broken your leg, and | have but skinne'
my shoulder What can do, Mrs Sa
rah, to make you comfortable Every
thing, see. Well, III 90 and look al
ter my wagon and myself Hero, sir
is a ten dollar bill ] wish to loan you al
6 per cent. Not word have a