Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-17
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{ She can sing wiihs bnisIght grace
and asfor jabbering French. 4 don tkpol
how bltwill make beHbetter. She woul
soon learn. too, with here quick part.
Besides. | care more 10 have wife use
fully informed. than 10 have ore possess
iogtuperfcisl sceopplishmen,s,
But her fanilyl feeollec, who he
gIsadfaiher xas'
Ard Who was her,: senhy divine
poor. grant. but eslimas1g. Besides.
am above The cant Jou ialk-of. If her pa
rents had been honest. would care liilI,
Whetherihey were pf roy al blood or pea
SAINT extraction. Il believe with Burns
j that worth makes the man. and.ihe onI,
degradation 4 ackno aledge, il that o
Well Il you aresresalssd on il !, l ] k4 ian
Plsce9o. morrow. You'd thank me for i
when. YOU recovered vour senses il
4 The conversa'ioa here. ceased, and d.
rectly the two friends retlaced their step
10 Tie village.
The next morning Lovel's compa nior
camedowh stairs alfred for a tourney.
I'm going back 30 towq, be said for
am tired ofruralizlng. The ftfor that i
lover, and | am afraid :bai il | stay here,
shall be as foolish Is YOU
So the. two frieIH.s parted, for Loyelre.
-nainee behind.: I'D, ia less than week
il was known everywhefe in the villa ge
that be and Edith were engaged TO be
m srried.
III you can CONTEXT yourself with the pre-,
carious life Of poor artist, he! said v he
he told his affections, We may beshsppy.
Edith answerediby look OF her>brighl
eyes SO tender confding aud eloquen!
mat Lowell adoredH her from that moment
more tha1 ever.
In fortnight they were married when
.Lovel took bis brittle 10 see his relations.
IN The south froaffwhenee. he came. e.
dith's parting from her aunt was sorrow.
iul, but itw as in The expectation of speed.
ally IetuLpiaS, Arriving at Philadelphia,
The Carriage drove 10. handsome resi-
/ dence IN WalnA Street. II was eve.
3hlng, aud Edith was dazzled by The glare
which burst fromtbe Windows.
! 'Ehisis the place said Loved, assist.
Iag his wife TO al ,ht, and almost carrying
her into a.superb.parlor. with lis Saxony
carpet rosewood furniture, costly cur
ttains. and gildedS nlilrors rejecting from
ceiiineto door.
Whose house Is This? Have you rela:
tons living thus I said Edith. surprised a,
SO mach magni6Sence
N'it was @tny house. it is now yours.
dearest, said beg husbSid Il am not
poor artist, but j man rich in worldly
goods, yet richest Of all 10 you
Three wears have past-since then, and
Edith has fulfilled all that her huSband
tore,old Of her. She has made one OF
the Best OF wtves; and is one Of the most
brilliant ornamepls pfihe circle, in which
she moves: LoFels friend married sll.
ly fashionable woman, and no gieater
contrast exists hhan these two IormeE
lIiends.
A handsome rural cottage, flled with
all the sppllances Of luxury, has been e.
receedin Ediths native village, and she
and her husband annually repairs to visit
her anns, who Mas been installed mistress
Of this pretty retreat
/ No imitaiio9 "A Frenchmen went
in,a an eating house to warmshis hands.
The proprietor asked him what he would
| like TO have.
Any thing Won please was the reply.
:Wonld you like 10 take roast goose !" .
II you please
The FtenchPsn made a good dinner,
and was about 70 60, when the eating
house keeper ssked Tor payment.
'Whatfor? sxclainedt the Frenchman !;
/ have calledifor nothing. You asked
me il will take this. and il | will take
that. and | saw il you please
The landlord. pleased with bis address,
let him off He told a friend Of his good
fortune, who tried 10 come the same
game. bur, with very different success !,
for he was kicked out Of doors.
The frstmSn was an original, ssid The
landlord, blu, you are an imila,or.
Primitive, IA correspondent OF New
York paper tells. about happy valley 10
East Tennessee. where the people live out
all their days uadislurbed by politics. and
very seldom going out in,o1 the world
They are contsnted. simple IN their tastes.
and Of course given TO wondering at and
respecting very much those Of their
neighbors who have travelled beyond
their own narrow bounds. One of the
inhabitants come time since returned
from = Journey when bis presence was
announced ap meeting on Sunday by the
aged minister 10 the following impressive
words: Brethren. there Is man among
you who has just got back from New Or.
leans, where he saw tro dead men at
once 2
"What arg you beating that boy for !"
said . gentlemen 70 young urchin -
You are, toS big for Fin. What has be
IVY. he dropped his knife: picked ii
up. and now he wants me TO give il him
back again sand 'coss won't. he's ssrcy."
-
GooG-'Now children said ! school
master. remember what I have told Joq-
All the misery which AFFECTS the 6orId. 4.
rose from the fact TIA, Eve stole an APP
pie and divided il with Adam
Gosh 2 said Tow headed urchin. 'utai
! . pity Il hadn't been ourSal. She's such
sfingy crItler that whenever she steals
ID apple she eats tbe whole on I herself. T"