The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-07-06

f' lfNlfNNffN ~ NNi % ~ MNlNNNlr NtlN lfI INIIIII
OF hucli chdreni A good aud talented lass.
Fyer ho WaF, dignlicd aud uohls u his boar.
ing, warm aud uircllount0 in his disposition
~ ihe bar one would never have dreamed
ihntlh could bn the companion Of childrrn
lat II you had followed him home, IL yuu had
entered thcir cuWmodious nud Woll-lPhlcd
r IWflli uT Hu nfDuluEt YOU mlRli have found
him playing hide uud 60 Bcrk with ihu 'llulr
our' ur uu the floor creeping -yrs, reaHy
ckftulll4 Lila i.4nlr lAi l44s !..l4a 49,,
tumbllnR about him Alil u wac happy
sight ! would wish iust such o Inutalus
] Tor all ny bachelor ifiuuis;uoho worse
ln themrrlycs too, mud in cnth other, were
/ these p1rrUiF hnppy, sun tlcy said 'Thluk
you and NJ you plcnro' 10 each nrlrr and
~s,.ld 'eti i'-irvr NJ rrHdrr, rITfrfg H6Ug. I
found ihrW uur evening literally cu1ciiug o.
Nrr the dHyH ui thrir couuslup again Mr.
Gordon was seated ina large rUckiug.chuir
before lhD iiro Witli his wiir upon ltis knee.
One other bands was ourulcrsly PLAYING Witlt
the glor-y curlH which eth clustered about
hiH forehead while tho other wus wnxmly
clnspcd lu hia. 1 ieli somewhat emhariaaspl
thua 90 have uIrprHrl Ilrb, and LASTLY rr-
treated, / afterwards b4rrriuinrdlhlt d Wn.
n0'unoouunu thug lur trrru thus 90 rit ln.
diced, ! suspect it WIS U ulGiuly custom OF
Jhclfa, Thou, Wh'u Wc Wrtr ull away aud
lhr holisc fill aud quiet when their hcnrts
wcfr warmed, us 10 were, hy the EVENING"
plrnsufcs md dyortiuuH,thry luycd tu rrncw
thclr nllrcliun-io Hlk OF lhr children aud
whnt They could do tur lhcm--io irll each
"tl'"f iiirtr joys mud EnrruwEi ia slou, to ru-
i'y thrtnTrtvrV i1r Tho tiWC, aud De- The bat,
tcr prepared Tor the morrow.
thrir uuly hilhhu domestic, tho good 'l,l.
-ic, had lived with them iuf years. Nc Gur.
dou's rn.ldotch Wus iu q New England vii
ngo where with one servant person
can get ou nicely They were but O luW miles
from lioston, ~ llnl daily Mr. Gurduu 90.
icudrd 10 tho wants ofllio tahlc. lli. lIis,ucss
was m the city 30 lll, The wusc..ily done,
Hud u took fu much care huri hib Niir. Tho,
MISC lived very plainly, though Wcll ilrucu
u Wu7 ilini llr whole household found 4,
much Time for iru,lug and other uicllryull
llhugs mud dat arhur-s Wu, thing i.lluu-,
uuhuonn. And ultLough tho doctor often
llhusrnrlCu limsCll lhlLLgr. III M4a nul Alilil
bi7 Wgdirinu rhr1, liUt q Uurd untt ~. ~
s'o before attending To- thc doctor No disrc
-prcL u yun please, sir. Sbc was o. genuine
lrirl Pifl, but ut ilr better class, such as ono
cannot oOrn find She hHl been wch truiucd
hy her pHrruis before lrIVIug lrrluWl cuull
fcnd uud writc Sc. and bud come 10 this
country merely from q desire 10 see moro
ul thr world Faithfully lri shc served Ntt
6utdou. Indeed, 10 puzzled us totrll which
Wv" Ni'."A lNNflf'If.ll lIItIfH iII' NNlHfff'HH
Whld, Yet tho Won know her place. ana
never drpuucdJhcrritom. Aud q, how shc
loved ihc chiihIDui Ah. such servants are
indeed blessing. Mind you, I do not cay
now much Mr. Gordon h!d done toward nal,-
ing hrr wlwt shc sas or iu Acrpiug her.
wiilch De- very rare thing IN those du,s, 30 ,
long cuuicutrd with her situation. IhutI
leave iu YOUR sgguciiy
Aud now for thg doctor Ills bu,iHc-. nj +
a. a.. q ...t 4 a.
-. l.. Barnes, VI. ~ Dr.. BpruCs then wns
a bachelor, wns 35 yrurs nf ugc, and had the .
reputation of being very sklltul m0u. Shul
we describe ltiw Tar. wc haze nlreul, .
snd lac was, with hro0d shoulders and O. e
brond chest, ofcourec. Then, too, hr had o. .
long head Cotctcd with black, uud-uot
very iiuo h1ir. lch lcNcusc nae, um hound .
10 tell the truth stuck out nii ways. titsf
eyes Wrrc very d1rh aud partially concealed .
hy hrnNy aud uNcrh1ngmg hrow-, and long,
lark lushcs. Yes it Wus'a very pleasant oyc,
Notwithstanding Iiisruse wls uycry good
nosc,t though NomeW lnt large But Die muutll
An now Shall describe H.? wuut to iull
YOU thtt 1t was the prctic.t mouth that ever
sraccd a gcntlcmnu's face: that lac had the
sweetest smile lingering about his lips; that q
lo had tho cleuucst, whitcst teeth YOU ever
saw; IN short, that 10 was altogether perfect.
But ms ! said before truth is my object; aud
therefore, must say hat all lh~ natural beau
y WHs spoiled, by-rcally, dislike saying a.
IF so sensible "a manly "a lprGe, dark fiiAY
uni,iug HiDuSIdcit. ThCrc, u's all told NOW,
md you src lhe doctor as ho is. Why he
-tToUtf WrUT Th0r ugly UppcndugC, I could !
icycr rightly divine, unless, indeed, ii was Ia g.,
iieusr The Hdics; or yeN them, moreover. / /,
inYe heard both reasons assigned. NrNihem,
udced! Wen, | utn glad IL does, it they irW I
lcsslst Ia wearing thcm; hun please them!
lat ! am ashamed 10 write. Nevertheless.
docs please some, or nt lcHst thcy prctcud
does. "lhey look 80 noble, c,mauly, foreign, " =.
heard some one remark, Uot long since
"! like foreign things hettCr thRr hoBC
nc| Shame on you tor it. As to the ''mun- ,
y" MchinkS wero "a gentleman, l'd rath- ,
e wcarit on my forehead than on my lips e
iul to the doctor again. lie wus quite n Ia !
lies maii--ruihCr too much Oi one. We /,
itotigtit, utirrwu ii1rt uur BtTUrC \
eycrlheless. Al the ladies, particularly the
otUg aud unmarried ones like him. How I
ould M help 1.-THE sometimes asked. Could r
c Icl! them they shouldn't iovc him that q
hey shouldn't shower smiles aud solt wor,ls a
pon him: Moreover should ho refuse to n
q to them, even If hc did uoi think they ~
rsre reg ill,whcn They 80 diicn sent for him? +
r should he fail to prescribe ior-them when .,
ioy "werc Just going 10y aud called at.his Al
flee ~ NO. indeed" ltr would add, hugh Iii
lgly, "he couldn't irlurc their feelings thus.n !,
he kind hearted man
All, we'll, The doctor was good man, not n
outstanding his weaknesses. lie was truly II
nd sincerely benevolent. Never poor flee- il
IN called on him who went uurclievcd n
ny, No poverty stricken one ScnI lnr him +t
thcr 10y night or 10y day, aud was refused. Sc
o 'liulc one either among the rich or the o
oor e4-l,t~ patients, -rrf, ryrr neglected tN.'th
Perhaps this was why the mothers liked M
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