Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-06-09
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ny JENNY SNORT.

We are born to kiss and be kissed. 1t
comes natural to US. as marriage does to
woman. Why. sir, ] can remember kissing
the family babies when was vet in my
crn1le, and my friend, Sir Thoma. Law
renee, did himself the honor to paint me at
my .avoTite pursuit, rs you know by that
exquisite picture in my library. The very
first day ! went to school. kissed all the
dear little angels there. wasn't fairly out
Of my alphabet, when | used 10 wait be-
hind pump, for my sweet heart TO come
out Of school, and as soon as ! saw her
made pom, Of kissing her JUS, to see how
pretty She bln,hcd As / grew older |
loved to steal in, some summer evening. on
her, aud kiss her asleep on the Sofa or, if
she was awake, and the old folks near by,
Id wait till they both 60. nodding. and
then hi-s her all the swce,er Cor the slyncss
OF the thing Al. such stolen draughs arc
delicious. wouldn't give sous TO kiss a
girl in company, and always hated Copcn-
hagen. Pawns, and your other kissing plays
rs | hope hate the devil They had a
shocking custom when was young, tha,
every body at wedding should kiss Tic
bride, jus, as they all drank, in the same
free and easy way. out oithc one big China
bowl; but the practice always hurt III,
scnsbi.i,ics, aud ] avoided weddings as
would avoid ghost, hailisi, or auy other
fr'gl,. No--no-gct your little charmcl
up into corner by yourself, watch when
/ cycrybody's back is iurncd--thcn slip YOU
arm around her waist. and kiss her long
swcc, kiss. as il YOU were a bee sucking
honey from flower. Nor can one kiss ever,
gin I'd as lief take cpc"acuanha as His
some Of your sharp chinned. i,iclc- mouthed
! lignumvitr-iaced spinsters-why. one coul'
not get the taste Of the litcrs out OF In
mouth for week 90 IN for your rosy
pou,iug lips, that sccm g. clalangc ever
body SO saucily- ogad, when We kiss sutl
at our lcssurc We think We are in = seventh
heaven. once lived on such a kiss !o
fort, .cigi, hours. for II took the taste o
commomcr food out Of my mouth entirely.
as poor Powers used to say. oh. how
loved the wide, darl cutr.cs one iinds IN H.
Cd mansions. Where one could catch u
saucy lllte fares. AID. before they wer
well aware II your presence, liss 'lcm :
ddhieu,ly. Thcre's kssine,o you' ~
togo upon sleigh ride AMI when al. say
you aud your par ncr. src busy chaltIn
Will, tie mlrry n %, the b IL al Il.
WHINING notion oi tAe vehicle cau-c ypu
sni.A- 10 dance fr very jos to make b.
l.eye TIA, yon WISH 10 afrangc ibo buffalo
pull her shaw. up close around her. aud tie
stealing your face into her bonnet Ia ki,
her for On instant Of ccs,acv. while 81
slusbed 10 he very ,emples. lest others Ma
catch you at your spori. And then on
summer eve. TO rUw ogt upon the bosom
; in,onli, lake. aal willie one Of the lalio
s,nes aud o.. u tie rec, listen. TO suaich
oAauce and AarA.nsiy ass the petty z.
a, Your ..lc. 81 unna.cei except ~ her =
!. Or 10 u, nu bitter winter night, ard {
M the papcs n ,h. eorvcrss,ion. you kno
/, hy draw,ag her to you ALL Ais.ins her IL
more Ian a.l-~hon you have von blu.l
ing confession Of loyl from Der you Ls'
1 Long and ,rcnblifyly woTslipi With al
. boy's dcvo'ion--is the rapture Il the b.
. wiich you rcs' holly to her brow, ~hi
her warm hear, fuiicrf Asa,nsi yon IA