Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1841-09-21

BnrrI Il D1ooD--PtEcsDs OF fITAEs-Iut DrkE
or sr ALBA~s-alRs Corrrs-oronl OF TnE DUKE
LiEusAoihog las ever appeared more absurd to
than clain which up by ars,ocrai-
Smith. Who Is conceded ly ali to bc # tas frs
qualities, has Cor ls had brother sle idiot. Ney
te oac may claim the laegagc 81 the ether, though the
rarenase with the wise man gives 10 inieaeci to
tao fol
loan Eug'islinan blood Is every thug. byron thought
could te desnsu-Aed bY the hand bat Pope 10
II. John Lord BolinsbToAe--
" Boast not Of thy eaob.e blood.
Which ere! throueh seouuJss- since tie a,od.
Aetts lhas oi winch rogishmcn boast more than for
rcai fame.
ifit be rue, as Lord byron has sung that
" Not an that her1ids rake irom coGincI cllv,
Nor Il rid prove, nor hou,ed lines Of rhyme
Caa hszon evil deeds, censecTatc erlnc'
i en- Readily he perceived how It stands with Tie nobility
OF tsA b.i,lu, where ani uy o fe gives psecedsuee
where iieir great Fsai NassAal - ellington must ied
lfcc 1snce u tie ttc DUE Of ST. A.bia Who kn va.
ndecd. but very iu-r9us.5 because tAe aUcr ayr
Older Duke, taat say Tie ii his Frsel
Ne SNtnn actress and mistress o Chaf.s H.. ct
date than those II Duke ol ). ellington,
and consequently enuc her defendants ali ,Ats oil
precedence over tie great Geuef3'.
BY tho ly. lille have mentioned tie Duhe q It Al
hams have bethousat me that there Is SOME tAlns
asaas ia hs better laii, te Dateaess 81 -. 4 bans
whose efcs ascending fortunes have been rars
able enough.
The earliest rccoileeors # he Infancy arc those Of
deserted starving sh,erne chd in soatary barn la aa
i.aa.i-A ,i.i .ne IAenee Size taken ly hand OF
gyl sizes quitting them sAe entered company 81 saiang
players. liy he. arecaalt person. its ana or sna
huncf. she gained seine reputation IA her profession
gradually secured patronage aud friends, AMI lived IN
long and undistgfbcd connection with n rich b1uker
Cous who length married her. and his dealt, lct
her 41OO00 year. lhi enormous fortune afterwards
promoted hcr he he wife Abaas. the third Lug
ish DHkc and Cos curious concdeuce) the descendant
OF the celebrated actress, Nell Gwynn-io whose charms
the Duke his title. IN tue his VILE
has gained hers "
Now, while am dseouTsns about Dukes and Dutch
oses. viii tell story which is related OF the Duk OF
Leeds
hIs noaemaa The story tod very a.lshe with
his tenants and People 1t them u HIM
day when he riding, AID told hm be had great H.
,or 20 l,s o: hin. The Duke asked ham what j, was.
The replied after hesitation, that he had i;.o
hoy who plagued Am Gay aud n.shi 10 l., htn see he
Dakc. and his Grace close o s cotaec, he
would perhaps 40 him The great favor 10 le hs look 81
him. The Duke rea3lly consented, and rode iiuelug To
the cottage. where the delighted i4tler and fetched
hls chd The boy stood anszed booking az middle
aged gentlemen. Of not very commanding e.t,uor before
hin "a whose greatness power lie had heard So much
ga.ed AZ ham long tine tAen touched him ana sud-
denly asked. q" Can you swim - N. my good boy"
said the Duke. . Tan You IL ?" = n, I caut is,
neheF - Then said tie boy, " ike fathers drake
better. In he can DO bo.A"