Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-01-30


influence over her fellows. was worthy
of passing notice. This duty done,
will continue my story.
Jenny Kick had husband who.
need hardly say, was exactly the oppo-
site OF her in every respect for this has,
happily, been the case with husbands
and wives in all countries and in all ag-
es, ever since the time SPOKEN of in his
tory, when
''Jack Sprat could eat no fat,
Ills vile could eat no lean,"
up TO the present time. And who ia
there that can not pick from his acquain
tances, couples 10 eXemp'iy the truth Of
this assertion ? Have you dear read
er, never shown up your friend So and
So, who 10 as perfect "A TOOL rs ever liv-
ed, for an example OF how man may
be kept ou of mischief, and how he
may he taken care Of 10y his wife p
Have you never seen the poor fellow
laugh with seeming pleasure. whl she
was ihvoring the company with an anu.
sing recital of the manner in which lie
committed himseIfat Mr. DasIl's party.
or while she related in a scmi-tragic
way, how singuInrIy unfortunate he
was in everything he had undertaken,
ever since slte had known him
Or il you are married good Sir. let
me take the liberty Of asking you TO
compare yourself with your wife ifyou
are like Il torrent roaring and iOamlng
over all the obstacles that interrupt lis
passage, she is like the gentle brook
which gIiJcs, with scarcely II murmur
over the stones and under the old gnarI-
ed roots. which. instead Of interrupung
only serves 10 diversity the course Of lis
waters. liyou are Swing. well not say
medn, is she not generous lfyou are
lavish, does she not ecououizc ? # YOU
sCoid the dear children" docs she not
pet them You wilt confess th thus
iS so, | think ; if you will not, charge
the supposi'Ion, and then YOU are suic
10 grant H.
So ii was with Jenny and her loving
mate. lie could never venture on an
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in the outset by telling hIm (in the In
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All lhtlr hahgrcstIE's h"'ed ana h'ld
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One after oun in he autumn OF 1910.
think it was. for his,orilns do not agree
onlhis point. thai Jenny beipg in an
unusually bad hunor. Lad forced her
scat by The door Of his lodpc, 10 rake his
bow and stroll away into the woods in
s,nrch of uame. He went very reIIc-
,an,Iv. for il wns one of those hazy and
dreamy DAYS. which invite one 10 sleep.
and he was last acccItiug the invitation.
when he Was aroused. The air was
still. and the few dry leaves winch fell
from the old elm tree that hung over
g. ..t-- IL,