Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-10-01
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xs.,l,u N,7psr, ~ss , widovrr and ooe
The PARTICULARS, ncu, Pc-hAPs that ever nv
"A though ,ops PeOPN- slis 'ia' ~aen he
al, was alive he used To dress - common
,,Id h,sA. and iien't rs, TO take aoN pains
nth himself a, an. Every holy Knows be-"
\, .pruccd Up ,bog, "a weeks after Mr.
N.gp.r. died, AM h0- he ~sn' TO church ~
,slsr every sunday bu, ,hsy tidn't have 90
,-as5snee IN b.. rel sion, and used TO -, %"
snl, ven, to church to show hi' new -u'' OF
r,curninr. and 70 oels the sal'
With .aeh a ch.rs,tr, amonE the ~'mmn
4 ,ru, 20 ~ supgo.cd that b. ''oOd any chance
II s,uing another VI, NiPrer' ne'r hcrH'
nd -hsther h va. a. bsd 10 hls hrsi wife A.
,se, aid he va. Or not, me thing Wa GER
an. thai p. hsd 10 lc0k aNrOsd 'Or son, ono
= an her place.
NJ Nippcr, Wa. rsry lucky in finding
al ~, - hrs m,ud ~hs, lived 'b"u'i'n miles
from h,. planau.u. Nancy Parker "a'
r-h. and though N. wasn't very young nor
very handsome. soc bsloOged To VIZ NiPp"r,
church. ,rd SLED h,, ey- 'I'~'ly :" he .''
IN eourtn her with 40 his might Ten miles
"a, a good loug ride, and a, b, Wa an -co-
ron,cal man, he uscd TO ride over To Old Mr.
P.rSer's plarlion every SUNDAY morning o.
% 70 ehurrh with the family, take dinner
With them. an rd, ,sck 10 ne eoor q ihe
,,eni.y. n thar way b. UsusCcd 90 s'i '''
bird. with ope Eous. uat =. Co aa'anos The
prospect Of IN. happiness 90 thrS earth ''d
The world In como At The s-u- time, without
Ic.ciug an, q ms week day time
A RIDE over dusty road = apt 20 s''l a
,.n,lcman's dry goods, aud make h'm and his
bor,. yerr tired. However. Mr.. NiPPeN
i,dn', mind Ihc fiGrns - much y I'm, hor'-' ,
@--T Inr8TuDi be- should make a. t'rf an
tnprcssiu, a. possible. 40 b adopted a plan
-, which h. vy,- ,hle n p-rs~u' h'ms~h ~
1or- NJ cbsct ofh.s affections, m order, with
MS Sundiv Goa, a. clean, aud hI' .l"om'nr
-ufH-s a. irc-h and neat as n 'hc' had 'us'
come o., cf,h- hand boS THIS was happy
-,peIier, and nobody ~, \ widower lever
..,uI4 think oft. Tie u,~d - s,ar iro'u
home with his new c,',' ,n' Shiri tied up IN
handkerchief. and afor rid,ur within a quAr-
,sr Of a mile n Mrs Parkers' plantation b"
would turn 81 into i ,hicket Of chinsip'n
Nushss and there mske his rural toilet One
,rrh, Sunday mc-r.ng Mf Nppcrs had NJ
-ved A. NJ, drcsstn ground ], was IN I'm,
7uraat occasion Every ,hirg Wa promis'n'
and h. had made up ~ mind 70 pop the cues
u,n ,ha, vsrv DIV There wa' no doubt IN
h.mind tha, h. would return home an en-
yared man, and he was rcckcuin over - mIn-
,.lfihs valu. Of Mss NancyN plantation a''o
7irrsr while he was sct,iu on hi' horse ma
an h,s accustomed change Of dress lie bad
dropped ,hs reins on his horses neck What
was browsin aoout. maxim up his last nights
sean,y feed from ,he bushes N his reach, ani
siekin and silmp,n a. suca hiss a. we're iced
IN on HIM iu rrturn
I'm ~ the business tins time, sss VI
Sirper, 20 himself "l'll bring th,uc'to
pm, ,h,, time. &c. he, and he un's's a'.
handkerchief With hi, clean clothes, and h.
spread them on h,, saddle bow
"wo. ball" -,s he" I've lu,, go,to
.sr ID. word, ,rj--v,, scs he TO his
,Cr,s WI. ~, Ess,n and n,aru ,oou'.
"wo, yog Oh iool-snd INC bgsin",s IS settled
US, Ike hlhn "a alos"
VI. ~as dlwin ms shir, over his bead,
~h-n Bali cav, a sudden srring what nks To-
made hiru Loose hs ballanc, "wo," So he
-bu; before he could &c, h, arms cui Of he
.le,ves, Bah wss whseEn and kick'u Ike
v-l,h It .rm-,hins that seemed 10 trouble
him behind Down went the clean cloths,
.hir AMI all, % the grout =" Wo' Blast
~ 'r.,.rr-ro. u0a Of" 49, Nj Npper,,
grabb,n =, the r-tn.. But before he could get
hold Of IN. BAH ~, Cd Ike streak ofhgh''
nin With = vhrle swarm Of yallcr acSsu.
round ms ,ii
VT Nrp@r. srabi.d hold 1t the manc and
tried 10 stop bis h"r,-.. bat u vas no uss 49,
A.ay went tac Infatuated Rail-. and follorin'
the ro,d he VS. u.sd to uUelliu, another
uousni brough, hm ." lhe house The gate
w, o,sn. s1d 10 dashed The horse with the
,Imas, naked NipPsr, hlarin to hi' neck hot.
I.ua' stop HIN, h..as,, As loud as he
could scream.
On came N, dog. and ah,E the horse they
vent round .is house, scaticnn the ducks and
chickens. ,nd terrii,iu Ih- ltilc nigg,rs oct OF
their sense. The noi>e bruDg the wimmen
10 The door.
"Don't look, Nanc, aons. We
catch i'm" shouted the unclai NiPpcrs, As,
with spent breath, he went dashin Gus Of The
gate agin, with the dogs s,ill aiier him, and
h, horse. tail switrlain IN every direction
like young hsrrisahs. Mis- N,ncy got "n'