New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-23


leaned eagerly forward. for he wonl have given
worlds to have hi pered one hind word Ia his ear
and have been answered but that gleam Of ap.
par,Lt nielhgeuce passed quckly away. aud vas
succeeded b. the cold. unmeaning glare, and Tho
vi d tossing OF the levered limbs. which lasted un
III death came b his relief
Two dGys sfeTwafd the undertaken came with
the ltlle coffin. aad bis son, playmate OF the de-
c. aspd boy. b. ming the Ow stools on which i. was
T. stand Ia the entry rel.
IL Was with Heury," said the ial. whon he got
irioue " alter. We were playing doSn at ne Long
Whsri. Henry, and Charles Muniord, aud |; and the
tide Was cut yery low; and there was a beam rul
out from the wharf and Charles got out on It % get
#, Inc and look that hung over where tue water
was dep; end h. first thing we saw, he hat slip
ped Cii and las struggling IN the wa.orl II snly
threw oil bis cap and jumped clear from the wharf
into tie water, and siter great deal OF mad WORK.
got Charles cut; and they wade1 mp through the
mud 10 where tie Whars Was not 50 wet aad slip
peiy : aud then helped them 10 Climb up the SIDE.
Charles told Henry lot % say an thug ao1nE "
If he did, HIS ieihsr would never 1t hun 20 near the
wster again Henry was yefy sosr! and, an tho
Wa going home, he kept saying
10. WHIT viii father cay "nsn ha sees me %
riahtl l y ish We lad nos gone % the w1art J w
Dear brave Joy exc siued the borrowed
fta.r, and ms was the exp cnntipn which
cruel. refused % bear" and 10, and bitter tears
relied DOWN bis checks
Yes that stern father now learned. aud .Or the
first time. that what he had treated With uawOnted
severity as q fault, was bat the mPalse OF gene.
rous nature which iorgetiul of sell, had hazardet
lie for another IL was but the quick prompting OF
that manly spirit which he himself had always en-.
dtavored TO graft upon his susceptible mind. and
which, young IS he was, had always manifested
itself ON more than one occasion.
Let Inc close this story in the very words OF that
father and let the lesson sink deep iato the hearts
of every parent who shall peruse this sketch;
"Eyerything that now see, that ever belonged
TO him. reminds Of my lost boy es'etusy,
fnund some rude pencil SIX ctches which II was MS
deli.lt 10 make for the amusement oi bis younger
bro,bor To-day, in rummaglng an old closet, |
came across his bots. still covered with d0cAmul,
ne when he last wore them. You may think II
strange but that which is uaIy SO unsightiy an
object is now most precious TO me. And every
morning and evening, pass the ground where my
sons voice rang the merriest among his play mates
"Al these things speak 10 me vividlyoth's active
lie; bat csnuot--though | have often tried-l
cannot recall sny other expression otthe dear boys
face than that mute mournful one with which he
turned from me on the night 50 harshy repulsed
him. Then my heart bleeds alresh!
"Oh, how careful should we all be that, in orr
daily conduct toward those little beings sent US By
a kind Providence, we nre not laying up Tor our.
selves the sources Of many Ia .ure bitter tear
How cautious that neither by inconsiderAte nor
cruel word or look, we unjustly grleve Their gen
crcus feeling And how guardedly ought We %
weieh every action against its motive lest In
moment of excitement, We be led to mete Ou' N
the veuial errors OF the heart the punishment due
only 10 williul crime
Alas perhaps few parents suspect no" Often
lie fierce rebuke. the sudden blow, IS answered
IN their children by the tears, not OF passion nor OF
physical or mental pain, bat OF loving yet grieyed
OF outraged nature
will add no word 10 reflections so true; no cor
relative incident to an experience so touching.
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