Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-12-10

OF universal brotherhood; military con
quests are robbed OF their tinseI, and appea
in their native deformiiy and moral ubioui
"; honesty. though discovercd amid nov
erty and ignorance. is raised to lis Ieeitimat,
place, exciting the respect and admiration
Of all capable OF estimating true wonh.-
This latter remark will plead an spolor,
for Introducing 10 the reader a Joung hero
hiling a station 10 higher than that Of
pupil in a p~arochial school.
Two boys. Of nearly the same age, wer,
one day amusing ihemselses with that dan,
gerous. though not pastime,
pelting each other with stones. They had
chosen one Of the squares ofthe playground,
thinking BY this means TO avoid mischief
10 the CONSERVATION Of the ~ihrower, how
ever. a missile. instead Of resting on the
shoulders Of the boy az whom il was aimed,
entered the library window Of one Of the
iordly mansions forming the quadrangle.
why dont you take TO your heels, you
~bloekhesd you will have the police after
you whilst you are standing theFe,sa was the
exclamation OF bis companion, and he
caught him BY the arm in order 10 drag him
from the spot The author Of the mischief
still retained his thoughtful position.
"ff your father is Obliged 10 pay for this
you will stand A chance Of having 4 FOOD
thrashing, Jack. = The other boy urged.
Never mind, Tom leave me 20 N.Y.
self" was the reply. and the young delin-
~. A. - ~ ne. ,osaIo
- 4. .h"...nI .hs Anoeker o.
~an. an"~n." ihe sum
aI. ~. msn ar,hsI
w;,h sem. J,,Es..-s .-. "'"e nc
H. '"9l's M
"Th.a w;.h- - !,
a-rss. 80 ~ p,sa'e.
~ ny msn ou' y DC
an ~, Iii 80 go.
In ma., 80 !. n'n s"T,
e,,ns.,ass. "a
lsnr,h ;ad..aS n.s poy y
o,ss, .as na.,;na ~ aH ne re
!. sSm" y ~. y .he n'ta'y'
.s.sps s..,,s e~a- ~'as ns mas.e, 70 sec ?
ns;,h., -" ~ u' 'na. ne cou'd
"p.;.. ~. %4n.s ~ - ,'a OF nun
s'a ee ssnae"ah au'
,;o, "a as.' '.e .'ahsae-
r.,;o,. 80 - ~. 49,, ~ .s... was
III. 900 sh;,s = sslsn.
scared above III 6.,h.ys 1900 a. sses
6r some momsn,. - ',sa;ssJ .n, $500
hut remember;nr ,hs na;ns,I ,sam."-n
which had broash, h,m me sh.s $500 ~
enehantmeni, he in some measure, rerained
his scifpossession
II am very sorry, SIR" he began in q
faIiering voice, "bus 7 have broken your
window. NY father is DOT OF work lust now.
and cannot paw you for IL but. ifYou will
be kind enough 70 take the none a little
at a time, as can get il, | viii be sure 10
make Il mp; p and, as he spoke, he drew a
few halfpence from his pocket and laid
them on the table.
That's an honest speech, my lad but
how am | TO be sure that you will fulfil your
engagement r. Mr. Casendish returned.-
aDo yoa know ,hs, rould h.ss se., ycu
TO the station.house til all the money is
made up 2"
20, don't send me there. sir; !, would
break my poor mothers heart. I will pay
you all-indeed, L will. sir" and the poor
boy burst into q Good OF tears.
II am glad you have SO much c~ousiders-
ton Tor your mothers feelings; and. for
her sake, I will trust 10 -FOUR honesty"
20, thank you sir-thank YOU RI
"But when did you expect 10 be ABLE TO
make me another payment This is a very
small sum towards the pr;ce Of 4 l,rge
square Of plate glass" aud as he spoke. he
glanced al the four halEpence which The
boy had spread out.
This day week. sir, If you please"
Every well. le, il be 80. Al this hour /
shall be at home TO see YOU" Poor Jack
made his very best bow and retired.
1roe 20 his appointment. our h~igb-prin-
cipIed bow appeared Al the door Of H. CIV
endish's mansion. As the iooim.n had
preyiouslv reee;ved arders n .dm;, h;m ~
was Immediately shown iu,o The Iibrary.
81 haze ! shilling for YOU TO-DAY. sir =,
he said. exultiDoly. and lis eouotenance
was radiant with smiles. ~
.Indeedf That Is 4 large sun for a how
like YOU 70 obtain IN so short a time. i
hope you came by j, honestly z"
az earned eserv neonv N h a. excsna.
ing one my mother gave me 10 make il up,
he energesieslly replied. and he proceeded
10 say that he had been on the lookout Tor
tnh. III ~. .~..I sh.s A.. LII ~ h.-.~