The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-10-30

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has studied with greater attention. and OF
which nu man ", eyer saw knew 81 lnuch, or
appeared Ia understand and appreciate 50
vel H. talked Of the books of the Cd les
lament especially. AMI lwrlt with unaffected
pleasure upon l>a,ah,' The Psalms, x especially
ih.. Box or .JpJ The Boo. OF job. hr SAID,
t.kcn rs mere work Of literary genius. was
,,... Of the most wonderful production, Of any
80, or in any language A. an epic poem.
he deemed II far superior TO either the Had
,riycd much OF their attraction from the mere
narration q; wariikr deeds and from the per
lions ESCAPES Of the chirt p"r>onag"> from
death and >lauplitcI.: but the Book OF job was
a purely intellectual narrative. Its power
wa. .Lcr;o N III. ,.ialorucS Of the characters
intrn,lucrol. HE story was simple IN rs con-
s.rurrion. and there WAS little IL it to ey"lt'
the imqoinarion or arouse Re sympathy i
was purely an intellectual production, and
d,rrn,cA upon the power Of the 'ia'G;!''". ,''''
not r,on the interest ct the story ic ,inrr
- effects. HIS Wa coHSil ring i merely
=. an in;rIlcrtr~' York. II" real il through
YER, ol,cn. aud Away, with renewed delight
In liz Judgement. i, was TIE greatest ci'ir cv-
.rittrn. We well remember his qupt'tlon
II, I.rIit
chap.nr "Thcn the Lord answered job ont
Of the whirwinl, and said VI 10 is this that
darkenrth counsel by words without knowl-
c,l1r: Grid W now Try loins like man;
for will demand Of thee. answer thou me
Where vast ,hcu. when laid tie foundations
of the earth: Declare if thou hast under
Standing. &C. Mr. Webster was fine reader,
and his rrritation Of particular pasSa-es t.
which he felt warm, was never >urpa>>cl,and
was capahir Of giving the most exquisite de
light to those who could appreciate them.
Mr. Webster was GREAT upon every matter
upon which mankind feels or has felt an in
tcrc>t.
Mr. Webster was one of the best story tell
ers in the world. He could relate an ancc-
dotc with wonderful effect and nothing W.
more easy than tor him to set the table in a
roar" His fund of anrc,!ote and personal
rcminiSccn 20 was inoxiiau>tii!r. 10 one
cou1,I ctcrt y C,,linnt r.I,+ir,r :, H. o,1
c*rc"in!!v to American Congressional Iif', a
bout which he could not relate som" anccdotc
with some of the principal rl,arar-
,crS, which. when told would throw adlition-
al Iioht upon The narrative and Illustrate some
sons cnearcd in the transaction. This great
ritt he possessed in d"rroo uncurna>>",l.-
Mr. Weh>tor's "tahlr talk" was fully cunal
Ia any of his more elaborate ct;'o,t, IN the
Senate. II, rould talk. 10 rs" \ somcwha.
misnomcrc expression. as well As he could
sneak IT. had keo, s,nso of tho l,I;cror.
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all. ~. :. :,
10 do this. it WIS hut necessary 70 start some
TOM. IN which hn C.,t an ;,t.ros. We sb,r
never i'r3't Ms 'c'""'' OF HIS WISH 70 'oH'r
son. at Monticello. his analysis of the charac-
for and ;ntrl,nctu,, ,tta;nmcnts &c Hamilton
N">' ''' '''''' '''' Ct
the younger lltt than any othcr man III f-n@
fish or American history, and his anecdotc!
nf Chir .Instice Marshall and old Mr. Stork
~. >,
'.'''' VI "','' '' ms ''''> - '''' '''''
''hi'fe 10 aSii'h"''h III Il "'@oh'"''' stout
burly fellow, who told him he was a rob
Der.
I'm, wo mns, c,oso onr article # has =,
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''"'> S''"h ~ ''"2'.' "'.'," W. "',' "'
eAPec' or intent II should we can "hl' 'A
press our feelings in common with those o
our fellow citizens. uuon the apparcutIy Al
,,,o.,.h;r, t,;r,.;o,, of,b, ne. af ,,,,, ,..,,.
s'''' >'ii''i' ZIG ''"> '''e'' " S''''' '''' a.
uor liz. of,hroo scoro aud t.n
D,.,srpors FIRE. On The cvcnn" q
Thursday. the 18th instant. At about u {
clock. tn. valuable carriarr MAKING csta
li>hncnt of Mr. Anderson J. Marshall. in Il
centre Of this village, was discovered to he
ilmc>. Which almost immediately burst fro
the roof and in few moments occupied c
cry part of the building.
The building contained choice and We
valuable stock of iumhrr and other uat,ri;