Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-03-05

to his side And the madness which he har
bored, he did no. share. Is not this to bt
rich this only to be rightly rich?"-Ib.
"W Woman, with her instinct Of behaviour
instantly detects in man love of oftrihes, any
, coIdness or imhecility, or, in short, any wan
Of that large, flowing, and magnanimous de-
} pertinent, which is indispensable. Our A.
merican institutions have been friendly to
her, and a, this moment esteem i. a chic
felicity Of this country. that it excels in wo.
men. certain awk ward consciousness o
inferiorily in the men, may give rise to the
new chivslry in behalf of Woman's Rights
Certainly, let her be as much better placed
in the laws and in social forms, as the mos
jealous reformer can ask !; but confide sc
entirely in her inspiring and musical nature
tha, believe only herself can show US ho W
she shall be served'-I6
sit is easy to see, that what is called by
distinction. society and fashion, has good
laws as we'll as bad, has much that is neces-
ssry, and much that is absurd. Too good
for banning, and too bad for blessing, it re-
minds us of tradition of the pagan mylho-
logy, in any attempt to settle lis character.
q overheard Jove, one dav,' said Silenus,
talking Of destroying the earth he said i,
had failed they were all set of rogues
and vlxens, who went from bad TO worse,
as fast as the DAYS succeeded each olher.-
Minerva said he hoped not they were all
ridiculous htlle creatures, with this o0d cir
cumslance, that they had blur, or indeter-
inmate aspect. seen far or seen near; if you
called them bad they would appear so; if
you called them good they would appear
so and there was no one person or action
among them which would not puzzle her owl,
much more all Olympus, to know whether
it was Fundamentally bad or good ''-D.
"Was it IIafz or Firdousi, that said Of his
Persian Lila, She was an elemental force,
and aslonished me by her amount of life,
when saw her day after day radiatng,
every instant, redundant JOY and grace on
all around her. She was solvent powerful
TO reconcile all heterogeneous persons in
one society: like air or water. an element
combines readily with thousand substan-
ces. When she is present, all others will
be more than they are wont. She was
unit and whole, so that whatsoever she did,
Uecdur1- -i.--- Sla h.I .------'---0v ""f'~'''y
and desire 10 please, than that you could
saw her manners were dignity, ye. no prin-
cess could surPass her clear and erect de-
meanor on each OCCASION. She did not stu
dy the Persian grammar, nor the books OF
The seven poets, bu, all the poems Of the
seven seemed TO be written upon her. For,
though the bias ofnaure was not 10 thought.
bu, to sympathy, yet was she so perfect IN
her own nature, as 10 meet intellectual per-
sons by the fulness of her heart, warming
them by her sentiments; believing, as she
did, tha, by dealing noblv with all, all would
show themselves noble" e."-Ib.
'Every,hing that is called fashion and
courtesy humbles itself before the cause and
fun,ain of honor, creator OF titles and Dig
mites, namely, the heat of love. This Is
the royal blood, this is the fire, which, in
all countries and contingencies, will work
after its kind, and conquer and expand all
that approaches it. THIS imPovershes the
rich, suffering no grandeur but lis own.-
What is rich ? Are you rich enough to help
anybody ? TO succour the questionable and
the eccentric rich enough TO make the Ca
madam, in his wagon The 'inerant, with
his consul's paper which commends him
"to the chariabIe;;" the swalhy Italian with
his few broken words Of English ; the lame
pauper, hunted by overseers from town T."
town, even the poor insane or besoled
wreck of man or woman, fell the noble ex-
ception Of your house, from the general
bleakness and stonlness TO make such teel
that they were greeted with voice which
made them both remember and hope? What
is vulgar, but 10 refuse The claim on acute
and conclusive reasons What is gentle,
but 10 allow it, and give their heart and
yours one holiday from the national caution!
Without The rich heart, wealth is an ugl
beggar.''-Ib.
"In Shakespeare alone, the speakers do not
strut and bride, the dialogue is easily grea t,
and he adds 10 many titles that Of being
the best-bred man in England, and in Chris
tendon. Once or twice in a lifetime, we
are permitted to enjoy the charm of noble
manners, in the presence Of woman who
have no bar in their nature, but whose char
scler emanales freely in their word and ges-
ture. A beautiful form is better than beau
tliul lace OeaullIul DeDaVl0ur Is DelteI
than a beautiful form; it gives a highest plea.
sure than statues or pictures; it is the fines
Of the fine arts. A man is but little thing
in The midst of the objects of nature, ye,
by the moral quality radialing from bis
countenance, he may abolish all considera.
lions of magnitude, and in his manners
equal the majesty Of the world. have seer
an individual, whose manners, III Ough Who'll
ly within the conventions Of elegan, society
were never learned there, but were origi
nal and commanding, and held out pro,ec
lion and prosperity one who did not neet
,bo oil If a rourtsuit but carried The hoIi