Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-02-19

lhal some men may suppose poverty u bc 10
an individual and he was the SOU Of an hon
e., man, which was some honor to his father,
and ls prOuder hereditary title than many a
rich mans son can write on his pairimonial
tree Little Quinun was no, one Of those
boys that people think Of making blaeksmiih's :
Of nowadays, ior he was small, and uol at
all robust-looking bu, then he had such a
way Of running TO the Schmidt's wynd, and
blowing the huge bellows, whose handles he
could hardly reach on tP-soc, ana trying his
hand at forging htile pieces Of iron, which
the smiths allowed aim 10 do as an Indulgence
after he hA tricd the lmpnSsI5ili,y Of swing
ING she grrat hammer, which Is usually raI-
ed Monday, and OF filing, chopping and bur
nishing. that hrs father thought he had a
rcuius for working in iron, and IN spite Ui
the rrmonSranS,s Of hrs mother. who dcclar-
cd that be was noe ruhisi. $40 ,i.i sbc would
rather he was scui ~ On apprentice 10 the
good pcruke maker, Jan Pufendorf Quiutiu
was duly bound aPprruicc IN the riEh, hard
and dcry craH of blacksmith. Neither the
father nor mother of QuiniIn Ma,sys had been
wrong concerning the laj for albeit that his
body Mas not like Peter Nors he anchor
maker, nor even ~ Coodly as that of father
yalam5ru>a, the "a, Spanish priest, Vet II
would have taken Peter Nosi Ia have had a
. finer taste, and p,o-y Iaallcahls iron than the
head of the padroug. crc he could have bat
out 80 fine and beautiful chains. and Ornamrn-
ial rails and bllus,rades, a. cOuld this weakly
but ingenious apprentice.
We DO M know whether Cupid has grrai-
cr love fcr prcuuccs than Tor nature people,
or whether !, ls that Prcu,cos arr all modld.
cations Of CUPID m disguise, bat certain !, Is
thai prrnticcs ar, ibc most P,Ss,oua,cIy low
lu- portion of the community, no matter
whether that love is directed towards Young
ladies, with ru,y ch',ks. minciug llulr airs,
and tiny itct--ts expended uP.u tobacco, and
hog'- -t,asc disguised ~ Pousatum--or is d.
rrctcd toward, themselves. Love, m all or
either n these forms, has bccu a ruling ailu-
butte of the imrgrllut individuals referred To.
from ih, earliest recorded tmco jim YIN and
Frank Tunsial of jsS,blcSs memory, sim
TarTsrtrt, who vas married At lcas, to fame,
and numerous promising yourr men ofto-day .
80 thl, it B, uo, likely thu Qarn,y, a. his com.
pan.0uy Familiarity sjvlct him, could b. an aT-
prentice aus ulf .u Iyyc |! h. had prited
himself boz h., hair, Dr. might have been sN-
ru~rd, ior ~ beautiful brown curls hung
down h., pale checks hsc clustered ,iurs, and
. kissed Jhslg. a. if they loved them iur being
M often bath,d in ms 1s,, of toll It WIS
glossy. wa,y hair, which h7mon.Ad With
b., dark blue eve, ~ fn,iy a, dpr, ,hc warm
brown cloud, Of sunset hzruouisr with aucl-
fuu autumn ,ly. Jan PuIrudorf ,uyrl that
hair. indeed. li hr could have possessed him
self without crtur ct QuntluIs head in o.
psfrfcI state. with the entire rcrukc iu ,uDi
condition upun H.. b. would have exhibited 70
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N''"'Tp' n''" ','''.'''..- u','' " - Il '''''
Oral 'n '''' Guy ''' '"'''.' '.'' '''-' '"'
tr,d and ffv ,ys, high. and NJ ,hr same time
'''' '' -'''. " ''''' -. -
,ers' and other valuable ,,''''. " N','''"
hal l',cd himself h' "ouIl not nave '''"
singular rn tins either io' though 'h' young
DANES generally, cons't.r'l 1ls features Too
sharp and marked for The most aI'G's''i char
actor Of vulgar Flaml>hheau'y suli ms moth
cr and suniry mature ladies blessed h.s fine
hcr, ana agreed 'Iat II NJ, be"l'rbiug be
cumwnio1s admired his temper and talents
and Did NO, envy him OF The latter Tor h' i''-
msr's saAs AID Lst'r' Van i''m'n' loved
his ha.r, cycs, voice, looks AID handsome,
active ioun' ana Sighed A. she u'oin' ''
them altogether oi''n'' Wan WIS Eo'u lot
her pace oi heart. IL was not ms hAi'' now
ever, that Curni'n cared lor' nor hi' person
either. u,hcr people might have loved V'n'
tu Na,ys, aud be Vas very thankful that
good people aid but he did not himself ana
De could no, help that he did not Tor h'' h,'''
was wholly IN possession OF L'zb'' Van Hell
mont, and he thought OF ic" Young persons
save her.
No wonder that the handsome Young ''''N'
smith loved L,tbe'; 1t would have Dee" a
greater wonoef Il ne oid n"'. t"'n 'he r"u'
scamcu used To stand aud gaze al her. ~ 'n'
rIPr"d along the streets as modest a. 'H'