The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1851-02-05
NO. A.

The infection, but il she is full Of hope aud
energy, her smiles will cheer you ia the
darkest hours and enable you 10 achieve
what you at first thought impossbilities.--
Our success as we'll as our happiness, de-
pends chiefly upon our Rifes. Let a man
marry one therefore, eqLsl TO either fortune,
who can adOrn bis riches or brighten his pow
ery; and who under all circumstances, will
be truly his belpmate.
The Doctors First PatIeut.
The caprice of fortune towards those who
court her, and The humiliation she somaImes
imposes as conditions OF success are rather
oddly illustrated in the following history,
which an old English physician gave recent
Iy Of his personal experience long time ago.
81 had completed my studies, and taken
my diploma, when found myself in the
great sea Of London, with tweuIy pounds IN
my pocket. ! took the lower part Of small
house in an obscure street at the back Of
some gorgeous square-and laid out ten
pounds in furniture, fixtures and drugs, re@
serving the other ten pounds TO pay my half
years rent.
'''rhe FIRST week I sold few pennies
worth of rhubarb and magnesia; and lived on
bIead and milk. The next week was no
Ibetter-nor the next -and as the month was
coming 10 close, was determined TO shut
up ship and go as an assistant, when sers
van, came in for a sh!lling's worth Of the bssl
maenesia and some smelling salts, and took
my card. ~
"Ncxt day he called again, and bought
some powdered starch, and had bit Of talk
with me. had just cleaned my place nnd
self, when in came in hurry, my new friend
The livery servant. He said his mistress
wished 10 see me as soon rs possible, on
Isomething very pressing. asked him if
must go us was "Put on your Sunday
coat" said he, "and go with me" "
IL went with him to a great house in
Portsmouth square, and was shown up stairs
into splendid drawing room. A middle
aged lady, OF much snasiiy and graciousaess,
soon entered, and apolngised 10 me, bnl
hoped from what her servant had said Of me,
should not be offended
II thought she little knew my feelings. 10
imagine | should be offended at being sent
Tor. and assured her was most happy to
render any service in my power. She told
me she had favnr!e parrot that had bt0keH
lis leg, and she had asked the doctor wno
attended her, TO help Sc, il, and he had felt
himself iasnlled at being thought bird d0c-
tor. She said she had no intention 10 insult
him, and only wished Tor information Whist TO-
do. She told me if would set her birds leg
aud charge her tile same. as for setting her
own, we're il broken, she would be NEST
happy TO employ me. | thought the terms
proposed too liberal but she insisted on no
less aud ! consented. s Fl
''Sane slips OF whaIeb0ne and little tape
enabled us 10 set the creatures leg, and lnt~
tended my first patient with IN asstduiiy and
caretuDess wtIch have not since sViTpas-
sed. A lorluighl's services were rendered
aud my patient feslnred The lady now ID
$ sted on my making our my bill aganst heI
| did SO aud charged her what she had bid
me--the usual sum for setting such lady's
leg. Irembled when gave il to her. II
was ten guineas. She lhsnked me. aud ple-
sented me with twenty-sayng that the
other ten wrre iur mudesty, crviiiiy and kind.
ness. @t taa
''She then remarked that she had an oppori
tunIiy 0t TnakI"g my acquaintance aud es-
leemIng my abilities, and lf agreeable 10 me
she would engage me as her famly phvsicisii,
for her former doctor had hadmnny iIubdred
pounds from her, and might have shown d
lHIle kindness 10 her bird ~ bat as lie had
made hiH Iollune, he could do Giout her
patronage and she preferred 10 give ii whetc
it was appreciated and was serviceabse ai
ii hldshcd, and unhesi'atingiy informed
her that my residence aud pustii0D were ifii
equal to the station she was a going ~ pm
Inc IN. She !od lne nil that would be bei-
tered and she saw was deserving 81 IL She
|bade me look oui tor better residence, and
promised me she would help me 10 The me-
cessnry furniture and fiouags. She told me
the amount for medical ATTENDANCE OH her
!, self aud her household was never less than
eighty OF hundred pounds year, and thai
she could secure several families a
81 t"ok house. she did u n she promised
and lalo tue sure foundation for nv Fiiute
prospects. She was my constant TREND DIN.
ll she died, and left me sOrBethiHg handsome
in her will. have retired from BUSINESS
and my fortune ail arose from setting Ina
/ poor parrots leg"
d Gopfrn your teMper A dIfficuit thing /
e Is tor hol-headed people 10 govern her TEN
ri pers at all times, and under severe proyuca,
3 tlons. But no man can be tluly greal, wAs
d doesn't keep his combaliveness fet ced ia. =.
o An excellent recipe for coolmess and eauaili
II NIFTY, is 70 preserve an uniformly suLdues
y voice and an easy department. exclude
!. entirely, iretlul Thoughts, frowniHg brow.
: and ferocions graiings Vi the teeth, t.ouul
the fountains OF wrath within be never !,
much "r'led." A navy regulation forbid
. any seaman from entering sbip'a powder
d msgazlne with i knife, Key. oi similar All
! c'e ~ h pocket, or about his person, j
% with nails 10 his shoes, Uf metal buttons q,
j HE clothes Bolt ihe duor IL your hsat
y with half tl.is care agsinsl wofishness, in ii
'e varied DISCUSSES Of siIeep's cluhiDg, and 70,
il elneed cherish no feafs III getting snlo
q 'blow.dp." "Lie lhai ruleth bis spill. /.
y better than he that laketh ciiy,r sals III
wise man. And there isceriainiy d ..lleap'
,diot comfort ia keeping down oue's indiela
i, ,'on, even ~ those limes wlsea indlRnaIul
d I'0ay be perfectly righteous. Why stop /,
cane evety dig 'hat snaps a yoll heeIsg--
lei The strength wasted % his n.iser.bIe cnr
IN icnss wcuId serve you to do considefabl.
idIjab of work; and, besides, ilsNs III ind,spusa
nalbe isct, 'llat jest 40 long a. you resast 10 a.
,eIalng, instead Of consempt, 6i rid YsafseIf 8
l dogs, 5ls, 20 long will doks come rus,nd u 1.
d leaned 70 planei phrase. Is yo,l shuw aaIrk
eel mass " anger, tbefs viii sever b waalinI