The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1849-08-18

your bcggar or your king. & IL eoul-cuseS
are his-~Nell, Eye driven clever trade
to day, all things told. Let's sec receiy-
ed in way Of aims, from sundry persons,
fall rogues of various hue, ftound out. !
doubt not, sundry quarters, levies, fps and
red cents PAID the priest for absoluticn,
seventy five cents, and = kicked the dog,
A stirring day! Dog me if 1t is not. ''lt
is more blessed to give than 10 recsive;"
particularly in the dogs case, kicks. But
when it changes to aims, perhaps I'd rath-
er be elected unanimous, receiver general
rs am. Like as not, some one OF those
vino looked down OF ne, the squalld, "ttl-
man form divine" III rags, thought, for
twenty five cents in aims, lie had bought
himself place in heaven, Although per-
haps, ii WIGS not the thousandth part OF
what he had e,tacr ground out Of the poor,
Goods hertagc,l or had filchcd otherwise
from knaves like himself; hui who, when
compared with him, may, by means OF the
contrast Of light and shade, lie REGARDED as
toIcraoly decent, honest lncn. 'Iis said,
i know not how truly,]
"An loncs' mans the nohlrs. work Of God"
That may be: but where Is that work.
Echo responds; "Mhere!" He secs,
"1hcr dorse tricks. their black mistakes.
Their tdrlin@- and misci'GncaSn--
as ono Robert Burns has L. And this same
..Rhyniu~, rayinr, ranting billie" as he
has termed himself, hits my view again
thus;---
"Who made the heart. Ills he aluno
Decidedly can tiy us.'
Ard my consolation s,-
'Hon'f and shame from from no condition r.s;''
Fer:une in man has a,no small Offence made
One l.uuts in rag, oHe i',teta in trocad+."
Though rich i'll ali things truly valuable,
who was poorer than the bi'ss2d Son Of
God, in worldly palt: who said, he chad
not where to lay HI, head" u hat though
| beg, Sin RAGS" yoor hcrgar is your only
purely eastman; sDd begging isyour Only
emphatically cash-husinrss: no trust; tut
down on the knob. As there is such no.
~ Injunction as, GIVE 10 him that ask.lh
Of thee" | follow business with high
sanction; ard would not refuse TO share
with fellow h"rIar. Why, look YOU,
in some scusc, al! men are beggars; OK
ought TO lie. For who is h" " 10 docz NOT,
or ought net constantly 10 beg; '''give ns
this day our daily brcadt" mFe brought
nothing with us into the world; nor can W'a
take anything away from it." the Ya7sou
says, Then nothing we nave is strictly
speaking, ours; but everything is derived,
from the great owner Of all things, our Mas
ter, land We are all servants,l who has hcs-
lowed, or rather lent, for awhile, Ia short
time at most. so many talents to Que, 81
many to another, and Sd many 10 2 third,
and SO on, as his "stcwarts, 81 occupy TIL
he come" till lie cone tor Us. Then why
should we crucIg.!--s.Grudre not, one
toward another" "lho lord ;ovcth a
Cheerful! ever WY the ra5son hcgs, in
the church, the saysI ior the Lord, s9rne-
times. Give readily; withhold not, "I'rcc-
" have We received. freely give" IMayhe,
sometimes it's tUr himself
] know, OH second thought, did wrong
to kick The dog: the poor starving, 4 beg
gar on four legs, licked BY : taEgar on
two, / had much better have thrown him
a crust from my wallet. Shame on my
meannesy. I'm sorry, now it'f hoo late; as
/ have been often, under similar circum-
stances. And it will cost me shilling to
the priest fo- ahsolution, again. And this
is NOT in time 10 prevent me from being as
how am, arraigned before the Judgement
seat Of The court OF conscience, and am
compelled to plead guilty, and to sorrow in
vain; both Cor the kick, and the shilling,
How dearly woywardncss costs -! God
forgive me! It's kictjng world, it is,
this We live in. Il il said, a jack viii even
kick lead lion. That's running = great
risk. We al EicA; one another; althouChit's
very hard on shoes, III" fact is, strange
as it may seem, kicking IS the frsl thing
we learn, somehow; for we come INTO the
world Kicking! And strange again, Iyet not
50 strange when that is considered,l 50 in
yotarato, so rooted and chronic docs The
habit, like q disease, become, that NC even
20 out Of The world, as we came in, kick
ingi So, wouldn't it seem IS if we're horn
to kick, As If we came on purpose. Gre
a-ticn! what kicking world. 'i'hc horse
!ichei cll?-Ihc rrlo iioi,s'--Irue,
Welt The or kicks! TIE more shame
he's tir enough to brow better. i|eln The
ass kicks Wig so he does; and he ought
to be well failed for It. 'Feil' Wei! What
next Why, last, ard least, the hoggur
kicks! That 4 fact! And he ought to be
weil-excused: cause hes excited, VIXEN
he kicks PANT nal raj to hin like 20 brute
beasts: the dirty kravos! But, good ela-
cious ne There mus. be mcsmerisn,, OF
sorno other family ailing ii it: it sccr,s az
catching IS :he Itch And ! doubt not tiltm
that takes It, suffer most. Yes, The mean
est pig will kick lNhen struck although
ne might hurt his Sims BY it, the foolish
creature He'd great deal better be quiet,