Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-10-09

said Mrs Burgess 'us A0use
!. Liizse cried her husband. .eI.sn;,, ~
nands an already ashamed. AZ ~ 81 !. !;
e,oas ask your forgiveness. Bnt 49,:
shis matter to me l am diving IS nsrrI"x;
Ven replied Lilsie, areAly, i mad.
= Tssaa
/ sersaialy that is, | aad 'Margara,
sept ray work secret from YOU. becs,,se 20,
we're opposed to my exerting myself and i
saengh, ysu have come near sarnr5sins, NJ :,
more than once, | have carried on nv ,rc,
sonanis designs pretty successfully until to
BeAdssr Lizzie how could.vou p
esnsapswer that Question. + saw NJ.
y cleAs4y int your business afa;r, M
sneW That We could net live ii tits ~
/ l .s 81 tkeuahE / lxs.,la .aishbo,, 49,,
~ caas4i George, the hat ia an iifaciilrsT =
conded say designs, and privately sent me
caps to make, nearly year ago.
Hamilton opened his eyes in astonishment
Surprising, isn't IL But this isn't ali -
} on insisted on my keeping Margaret when
l mlgat Just as well have done nv house.
work fayseif; | thought I weuld make her
useful aud make her help me work on the,
caps Besides, yeu were not satisfied If T
neglecfes to use all the spending money Won
allowed me, aud | pretended to use that.
just to please you. Now before you seold
me Tor ny disobetiience, witness the results
Of my industry and economy
llzzie opened her desk, aud displayed to
Hanilsons bewildered sight, pile Of gold
which filted him with greater astonishmeut
tlan atgthing else.
!, Theirs continued Lizzie, without allow.
ing him % speak there are three HUNDRED
dollars OF course, this little sum woulds,t
make anyb4dy rich, but hope it will con.
vince yea that wife's economy and
tryeare rot to Be despisod.
Lizzie dear Lizzie =
On this is nething-only aisample Of
what / gag DO Come, now acknowledge
your cffar, and say that / may have m J own \
way ia future
his arms
There, say nothing more about it, she
Continued Dent you think Of yeur mis-
ortunessbut remember that we can he han /
y even five both have to work hi I'd. Pow I
'rty cannot crush Us and ! hopo+I have al. 4
eady convinced you that work will not make |
be l9se attraction in your sight
The young husbands heart dyeraoyed
nth gratitude and joy.
How have misunderstood you, dear
4lzzle = be exclaimed You ere worth
aore to me than southern riches / and now +
lius knoW poverty cannot crush you, my
lind IS Ct ease. Lizzie I am SO happyr
And may have my way p
es, always" -
lizzie devoted herself to perfesting new
ystem DEMONSTRATING Il
Whom Mr. Burgess came home at night,
0 was surprised at the wonderful change
lhich had taken place during his absence
Dehst seoId,l said his wife, regarding him
nth smile you said ! might have my
ray
iTrue--but what have you DONE q
/ have been making arrangements to let
,alf the house to Mr. Smiths family, who
vii move id next week They are pleasant
,eople. and as we had twice as much room as
I'd adtraily needed, thought it best to take |
hem CHEN again. we shan't need so much |
urnifure. and if you like, you can sell Mr.
Mr. Burgess neither frowned, nor locked |
,isplsaaed, NOR did he ever afterwards op-
pose his wiFe's designs He soon found his
expenses Sc reduced, that with the fruits Of
bis w4feis industry added to his own, they
xero able to live quite comfortably and hap
PLY aad, although he soon became engaged
3 "a rr0titable business, be never again
argea l;tf to indulge in the folly OF living
like lady.
wotf,Ds,r MARRY a MECHANIC.
A yokag man commenced visiting a.young
and appeared to be well pleased. -
One eydaiug he called quite late, which led
the eirI5tc enquire where he had been
IF have been at work to night
eDo you work for living r. inqniredthe
astenishei girl -
.sCefsasnly,n replied the young man. Il
am amrehsnic"
NV brother doesn't work and dislike
the name Of me shanic,n and she turned up
her pretty little nose. r.
Thiswas the last time he visited the young
woman He Is new wealthy man. and has
one u tiio best Of woman for hiswife. The
Young lady who disliked the name of mechan-
ic Is NON the wife of miserable fool-a
regalar yagrant about grogshop-and she; a
poor miserable girl, is obliged to take IN
v.shinsin order to support herself and chill
draa.
You Who dislike the name Of mechanic
whose brothers donothing but leaf and dress
--beware hsw you treat young men who werk
for litSog Far better discard the well fed
uadper With all his rings. jeWelry and brazen
polapeEity, and take 10 your affections : cal
feus handed. intelligent aud industrious me
chalicE Thousands have bitterly regretted
the;r fos1y, Who have turneas their backs or
hohessindastry. Afsw years Of bitter ex
narisnee have taught them severe lesson
In this country, no man or woman should b
resnee5ed in our opinion, who will not worl
/ hasiIvsur mentally, and who carl their mp
With aeDrn, when introduced 70 hard Work
ing msfi
xSECD0TE or 4 MiDpNEK.
i N.;u;.terial acquaintance Of ours, VII
had IA his wife, and become wearied Of hi
sscon1 edition Of the single state, was one
;sstrsstiur 4 cen gregation from the passag
II 4. his world as not abusing il, z ETC.
r ~ .anrse Of his remarks, be took ccc'
-. Il mention some things which Chrli
80 Sanla dispense With in this world.
~ 1Stegery he placed > Wits He Ia,
sass 49, ia. osessrcely said, "a man may 4
nsn.ss w;faa when his own experien,
MislsEs r,,t ssted. and he finished th
$3.50 e ~ subject by saving IN the sir
OlassA - s,be.rt ..hut its mighty hard
!. -a;sor q Georgia, who has ID
u, s', s.vs 81 aid L with the bono
nazsga 1s s,,ho;,gh he retired from the tiel
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