Louisville messenger. (Louisville, Miss.) 1842-1843, 1843-02-11

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II 800 fHB iaUfh ike him ha Aln. ahd knnw
that 700 ate illI ioyei hoa ipyely, snd hist 500
sfe dll braHulnl, nov nfaf fte tsu that hit
ypm worm md goodn0ts bsgeaih hs iaylline
glaze u gouc, yOu thed y uaFpg HaleHtc on sll
near Ou, make us poor rff.if Upiio8 irei juu
lts mon almost hdze4 iecs wisa be- seie
down by oheedul fHr no uis oe6 home. tie
boin iho storm bui hays nol.'b Is happy
once more. athtye fpu d1ne he1 nm h.
haid tba' yon tfo buta bot ilf0y bonn y wmm,
TO die AZ insect.
Ah,1 duu't naf liko thst laugh, IL was forced +,
yam pwtfuiti 90 W. pleased eith that fools wit,
when son kngw II was uoeDl On. Why such
deceit FIIdy Auttcdng worm OF TIE Cbbhage
patch, yoo are sold soul aal body Tor b iite
empty, windy, useless sduauoniy ,s so.tl 10 the
oid snake with bensh-houk on stall, the same
snake that fooled our mammy IN Adams trucs
patch--aud Oh scissors how he vail strip that
6nofy aud ruise dust for a mile around, wHh
that peek Of bran. Say 1ower.suckirg butte1y
does your mother know you're QUIT II she does,
she's uniatllul TO her trust, aud ought not 10 be
trusted again, any more tnan the man who stole
a handful Of acoms from The blind sow, 90 home
gossamer snd try to prepare yourseltobc wo-
man, and hen when you are abroad, any body
will know that your mother knows you are out.
| Now you thar was cut out for man but was
so villianousIy spoiled in making up, I'll attend
| to your case:
For what end did you burst open the worlds
! door aud rush in uncalled, like man chased by
a MAD bull, wha good do you expect to bestow
! npcnyo fellow man, some useful invention some
heroic act, some great discovery, or even one sol
Itary remark No, those that look or anything
useful or good from you will be just as badly
fooled as the man who caught the skunk and
thought It was a kitten, or the woman when she
made greens OF gnnpoWder tea. You know where
the neatest, tightes pants, with The strongest
straps can be got on 'tick,' but You don't know
where the next useful lecture is to be delivered,
you know the fashionable color of a vest
! but you never studied the gorgeous hues of a
rainbow unless twas to wish for peioe to make
a cravat of; you know how fool feels in full
dress, but you don't know how 81 man feels when
he eats the bread earned honestly by the sweat of
els brow, you know how monkey looks, for you
see one 20 times day in your landlady's look.
! ing-glass, but you don't know how man feels
after DOING good action, you don't 20 where
| that sight Is to be seen. Oh you wasp-waisted,
catfish mouthed, baboon-sboudered, callper-
legged, goose-eyed, sheep ruced, be whfskercd
drone inihe worlds beehive! what ere You good
/ fer? Nothing but 20 cheat your tailor, neatly
iisp by note a line from sumo milk and cider poet
4 sentimeniallY, eatoysters sravely, smuke cigats
lla1ily. make sal laf l,a alsaa4aElll,-
/ | sag, does yonr mother know you're out, poor
useless toad?- am aifaid you have no mother
uor never had.
You are no more use in this would than time
piece in beaver dam, or hair mattrass in
hog pen. You f u no largers ace in The worlds
eye than the toe nail OF Il musguito would in
maIket-house, or a stump tailed dog in all out
doors: you are as little hout hit of as the fellow
who knocked his grandmothers last tooth down
her throat, and MS for your brains ten thousand
such could be preservde in drop of brandy and
have as much sea room as a toad in lake SUPERB
or and as for your ideas, you lave but one, and
that is stamped on poar leaden skull in letters an
snch deep that tailors and ferlales were made 10
be gulled by you, ami that all may envy you
your appearance. Poor useless tobacco worm,
you are case. Does your mother know you're
out! Iii lunch time; so start, buy brandy
oddy on tick from some GOOD ,uatuied landlord
and eat lunch until you are as tight as drum
sneak to bed and think Of nothing until you fall
asleep, to dream of apes, pant straps and tailors
bills not 10 awake until tie dinner bells call you
to eat again.
uowmauy harmless shallow mortals ofsu-
other order go skudding about on the surface of
the worlds great waters, without an aim, or i'm.
nulse, like mellon bug in big eddy under
shady willow, until they are swallowed up by
tbe pready bass of death, anG the first thing they
know, they know nothing, when see one OF
these always think poor bug, your mother don't
know you're out.
How many silly ones neglect their business &
oct after some foolish pleasure and chase it-lke
n boy after a butterfly, until they wear out the
hat Of the constitution, beating the ground in the
vain hope Of catching the swift phantom and f.
nalIv fall into some hidden Rit covered with flow.
ers to rise no more Then think poor fool, your
mother don't know you're odt-nor you wont be
out soon again.
When see young mansiep 10 the skiff of
destination and start down the stream Of impru-
dence using the oars ofpoasure, with folly at the
helm. passing the shores Of propliety faster than
4 streak of lightning can pass sick crow, and at
last drawn over the falls Of total destruction and
dashed INTO as many atoms as 4 drop Of wiaer
from a story roof, then ask ofmyself, for 1
cam, nsk him did his mother know he was out.
When see boy leaving the prison door afteIa
long and dreary confinement, with pale face
and wi,hered hand his step week and lettering,
dodging all he meets, cut from the society OF his
fellow beings, for some trivial ohente committed
in boyhood when ifmid treatment had been re-
sorted to, that boy might heen saved from tread
ing the Shiny road Of vilainy .--Isay when see
this think OF the gray haired mother al home,
If A howell can be home, the scalding tears Of
misery chasing each other or her high cheek
bones, and her bony hand shaking with age and
sorrow for her only hope--her son,.while he.
boiled eve tests on nothing, say TO myself poor
suffering woman you don't know he's out,--yes,
he is out out Of Jail, out offriends, out OF money
and out upon the world,a scoundrel for the rest
-, III for Che ctmnaission and of one
boyish crime. So the world goes, and so IT will
ro, till IFS run down, and beGin to think, ,ha
few Of on / mothers kaow ate out, Ws'nbc
dismissed,