New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-11-21

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.,v>Asch we xre accustomed in This justly popular
,,ra,y--a swce, and genial temper. able TO sympa-
with wha,cvcris simple and heal,htul, balanced
Ays evicl seaso OF folly. pTe:ension. or morbid
..,S, ;, chsrscc, admirable gcod sense, ennooied
,,..,cy,,as desires cultivated taste, and great
,,..s, newer When TO these qualifications for OBJ
.,;.S .,a IS added familiar love OF nature, with
,,eaY,.ca talents Tor description ii must be con
s..sAs ,bs, lie combination oil claims is rare. And
Ms Kirkland has Vel one more, that Will not be
IS *, bv The American reading public; and this Is
,sst ,boa1h Size has received suidcien, influence
sO., Inc literature q the old world TO refine and cx
sasd Acr powers she belongs, both by her topics
al The structure Q: her mind 70 the new. She has
rsrSesea;ed particular period In our social exist
s.rs with - much success that her works, though
sht il ,heir ab.ic and familiar in their tone, are
ESsly 10 have permanent existence and enforce
pe.-a.neat interest. She is only ske;cher, but
viii 50 clear 81 eye and vigorous touch as 10 afford
rs. views OF the presen, and valuable suggestions
u. the future. AS specimen OF the reflective por-
non OF The cook. take the following:
sz,srcczAer-rhe great ones OF the earth might
az. ,asn, . lsssos irc.a Ike little. WHAT has certain
.a-fy OF comparatively larse scale, Is SO simply
1
as. Rings perhaps rs real features are better olsn'
s,.cd Il Tie ru. thai II must be wholesome ~ o.
seye wa.I love appeArsin those "hon we 60 not
tlanrs TIE -aOna-v anG the uasple are mitatOrs and
WEI zee one makes thousand sGpcriuous bows and
Acs ant tie Other hosrds what can DC o. no posi-
=se 70 h.E may, even II those see Tar OF reflex
Of cr:a!a things prevalent among ourselves Neht IN
cr6e5 cone li.e Children; siu t-c oOy VIII pu. nap
X aao.i ks neck crsvaL and the girl supply her
iA " yei. by piEnins pocket handkerchief 10 her
bna.t wnl4s lsusa The seltdecep!on, and fancy
,,1y~ x a iOst
,au.e-aen, i, The awkward attempt oil the rustic to
v me ara and srsces which have caught his fancy as
be ssx item exhibited II town or still more naturally
nose wncr have been displayed ON purpose 10 oazze
h. du.1ns TIE sjsy OF mould oil fashion IN the
ecgu..y. How eSquisiieiy funny are his efforts and
Ii, ;siu:e How She hugs himself in iul! belief
ra re gulf between himself and the pseudo 10 mpass-
ATE L.,le dreams nc tina, his own I.drected long
Dss after Gis.ine IN sir or in position seem TO some
o.e iuae individual as far from being accomplished
xJhoss 0! me rustic himself while oolh perhaps owe
more 10 tee tailor and milner than 10 any more dgled
source.
T.e country initiates ,hc town most sadly; and is
rsGlY reiancluy 10 one who loves his kind 10 see how
6osr9aIeiy people Will throw away real comforts ana
sazzuaees IA chase OF what does not belong 10
soig3e aud freedom The restraints necessary to city
LIE are ere compensated oy many advantages resulting
from eoe coutsct win others; while IN the country those
simply odious, cursang the real adrant-
ages me position Yet entirety incapable OF SUBSTITUTE
IN those which Belong 10 The city.
Zeal refinement possible N The one case as IN Tue
otaer. Would it were more heartily sought in Dotn
10 the pslmy days vi alchemy. when tile nature and
powers Of occult ana Intangible agents were oeeHeu
worthy study OF princes the ART OF sealing hernet
cay was an essential since many precious exlr
would necessarily become unmanageaole ana useless IL
allowed wancer in the common arr. lnis art seems
noe TO Re among the lost in spite OF the anxious efforts
osupnng projectors and at the present. tline suouS
essence more volatile than the elixir OF e-more val
a.be than the Philosophers stone-an invisible anu ni'
oono cradle bur most real agent long bottled up for the
enjoyment OF privileged few has burstits bounds ana
become part OF our daily atmosphere. Some mighty
stgs still conrve TO retain within tneir own Keeping
important portions of this measure but there are re-
gcus OF The earth where it open to ALL and In tne
opinion of the exclusive sadly drsecratec by having pc
object Of pursuit 10 the vulgar mere II Is
s under degree control the seal OF Hermes is va,
ronsIy represented In Russia, the supreme VIII Oh
the Autocrat regulates the disrlbunon OIL the AIRY
good IL other parts of the Continent ancient prescP
uon has still the power TO keep Wl'hin us cue iesei
vUrs In France its uses and advantages have been
publicly deed and repudated yet II 10 said that Prac
IDEALLY every body stands opcn'inoutheu "ucte II is
Known to be floating the air hoping to nheJe rs mucn
sspossi0le without the odium OF seeming 10 grasp al
what has been decided TO be worthless III Enelaho we
are Tod that the precious fluid IS still kept with great So
hatUde in u dlngy receptacle called Aimacks, wachea
er by certain who are sclfconsecraied TO
attendance more than that required Tor main
nng The Vesta fire. and who yet receive neither res
pc:n0r gratitude Tor lheir pains Indeed the me spl
ma become so much dfuscd IN England that II REMINDS
usof,he riddle OF Mother Goose
A house.ful. hoe-tul,
But can't catch bowl-iull.
Esueh efforts in England anuse what shall we say
Of The egunized pursuit every where observable IN our
coun,ryi We nave denounced the fascinating gas
a. posonous-we have s,aked our very existence upon
excluding from the an yet II Is the breath oil our nos
uas-he soul OF our be:ng-the one thins neediu-io'
Which We wiling 10 eXpend minu oouy ahu estate.
We eIcaim against ls operations III other lands OUT IL
ntne purchaser dCcTys 10 others tae treasure nc "ou
appropriate 10 himself. We take much credit to our
selves Tor having rcuounced what al the rest OF the world
were pursuing our practice like that OF tie topper
weo had iorsworn drink yet aiterward percevins the
Consents OF brother sinners bottle De spit could not
oeear iains ON his knees 10 drink the liquor from the
Eosen footprints IN the ROAD; That other yoary OF
indulgence who, having once had the courage 10 pass
avera, aerward turned back that he mguE treat reso-
iuih n We have satisfied conscences by theory
We ice! no compuncton in making our practice just ike
inst OF the rest OF the world.
Ihis Is true Of the country generally; but II is
"sefe so strikingy evident these remote regions
ea Tho noise OF the great world reaches but at the
ootno-" II We're III faint ecnoes; and these very
souoes changed from their original Paddy asserts OF
nose OF the Luke OF Killarney. 1t would that our
- p"-r-a strange 6nomsly-becomes stronger by oi'
is po|er o. fascination, at least increases rs II
leeeoes from the fountain head the Russian noble
refuse To let his daughter smile upon suitor whose
ea not covered With orders The German dignitary
nay inssi On sixteen quar;crngs; the weli-born En-.
nsanan may ssn u be admitted mo coIerie no, hat
Ssespecao.e or as elegant one TO which he be-
ksss-il this is consistent enough bu, we must laup
ssen the managars Oh CITY ball admit me
daughters OF EaoeSae merchants while they exclude the
aalies OF merchants who sell at reca; aud still more
saea We come to the new country" and observe tha
ma Pennn.ar wEo takes in sewing, utterly refuses 10
s'socs,e with with her neghbor, Mrs Ciapp because
e goes sewing BY the days and that our Mr.
usins, beng raised step IN the wosid by The last
sssaop signs all his letters OF friendship, b. Dggns
sse;,sl
This is specimen of the fun of Western intro
esetOn- bow happy it would make some OF US
~o0 are no, through native love for gossip fore
unsd with such particulars as to those TO whom we
uehkely to be presented, if similar full announce
S's0i was customary on Tie seaboard." II would
s'e such world Of questioning and beating about
be BASH
uo. ahs Virgins let mo make you acquainted with an
tor y! sisN just come down from ionn county, the
qss Freennantie, village OF Breadsloane-come away
81. Is 81, 20 mill t,hcy hsnt mills yet up there Uncle,
las "a ss Virgins, John Wigsins's wife, up yonder on
ION ~ s0saer side o toe mashyou see the hoabe
sne come down 10 nieciln'.'
nv 'a regard to this same designation Of Hisn, we
az. az 'eea it remarked BY celebrated French writer
SO trait Of the women of Br:sny that, IN
H. 0g OF their husbands, they always say He or
- oaIy, thinking IL unnerassarv IN ,,na him ne