The hornet., 1843-07-25

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lof sellgn being CONS, We ssVej lbo "fuiiY
spirit and gently bathing the bp, gave iha
contents " auf Nptleti dgwnwafd Tendency,
when ~ sunamhee hed
Blfolling now, through the dense thfane.
see sought position where We might ebtain
= full giew oi the many lovely and fascinating
faees, which 0uf knowledva ri the south ard
East justified tin anticipating here. sln chat
line we bad promised ourselves rare tfeG;
but wo we're not PREPARED ior such darlIiog,
tfaoscendent array Of blue, black. and hazel
eyes, such finely chiselIed faces, ag greeted our
bowildefed eyes, whilst wc stood riyoucd and
gazing, "wiih lips apart" around the four
ell ssTf ft.4 I.taf..
The widower with hisexperiencc and nicely
of judgnent--the young aud old bachelors,
with their wonted quaintness and misogamist
dogmas--thc gay Lohario Of twenty--all
could look and fnd within the puricu Of that
magic circle n contour or mind to their taste.
Indeed, had IL been permitted us, we would
not have hesitated TO select "lor better or for
worse" with bandaged eyes. ~ scene now
changed, and Cupid calls TO his aid the potent
and bewitching Terpschore Strains of the
violin float through the pleasure fraught airl
Conversation is lulled and superseded BY the
stripping of the light fantastic toe"--and each
maiden's thoughts are occupied in the thrilling
sensations of the May dance. The sad reaIi-
ties of life have vanished from the mind; and
the poetry and fascination Of lile's better cup
is extracted, and we see it personifed in those
around US, whose silvery tones and gay laugh,
give to each object an association of pleasure.
Time seemed to quicken his pace, and yet It's
always SO when we are enjoying the society
of such fairies as Miss il, Miss --er,
Miss --on, Miss ks, Miss ----ry, q host
of others not less beautiful and intellectual.
Dinner was announced at 3, and in truth
the table groaned beneath elegantly barbecued
viands highly favored pastries, and excellent
cake--with an addition of extras, to suit the
appetite of the most fastdious epicure.
All had feasted bountifuIIy, and slaked their
thirst in the crimson "Claret, when atten-
tion was arrested by Maj. T., who rose to
read the only toast that was offered, viz
Judge EAiS--Social in feeling-benevolen
in spirit-May his hospitality be rewarded by
the approving smiles of the meritorious fair
1t is needless to add that this toast was
warmly received and responded to with hearty
plaudits by the company.
The sun was now fast declining; and as he
shot his softened beams athwart the woodland,
that CT deUant Joyous throng might be seen
dispensing to the four points.
In conclusion, the tout ensemble was delight
ful-the polite attention of the Mr. D---S,
rendered all free and easy--and for the frank
openhearted proprietor, we know Of no better
title than "nature'S nobleman."
JUAN & JAQUES.