The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-08-21

his clients favor The latter, highly .r''i-
fed. rose to 90. The Squire followed a. far
as the door, and said ALPHABETICALLY.
Il don't know but Won think me rather
small in the WAY Of deal. ncighbor. but Won
see how it is. liberal education can't go for
nothing in these davs."
%, all right, all perfectly right, return
ed the other, and the TWO parted the best q
friends.
Not long after. as TYLER WAS hn>v pruning
trees in his ward one day. the Squire drove
up Jehu like Before the wheels had fairly
stopped rolling. he Jumped from his carriage,
AT the same time asking,
"IIa. nrighbor Webster been here this
morning: :"
No: | havn'i seen him." Was the reply
"tiool"' cried the Squire ciapping his
hands and laughing immoricrately- "iood
I've outwittcrl him -
What's the case :" inquired the farmer
Why, YOU see, Webster came over 10 IN"
Corner, and he and 20, TO talking and i"h-
ing. AMI finally laid bet Of twenty dollar
as 10 which of u> could shoot the most par
tridre> on riven dav. Next FRIDAY is fix
ed upon, and |, knowing You owned the best
partridge dog in the country. ran my horse
over 10 engage him before Webster"
Yes, Beaver understands the business tol-
crabIv well. remarked the farmer, patting hS
favorire You can have him
"Ri-h,' and shall want Won too: We
agreed TO have <.ron,ls-to prevent fraud,
Won know. Yop hall be well paid for your
time
The whole being sa,i>far:oril. arranged.
Squire Srraruc took hi departure, with tha
understanding that he should spend the NIGHT
previous to the hunt with TYLER, as this neigh
borhood was TO be the starting point. and be
wished to be on hand As early as his oppo-
ncnt.
Things took place accordingly Friday
morning. the Squire paid tn. farmer for his
entertainments and also for his .,av'> services
in advance Then the two. with .i~nvrr,
which made three, sailed ont into t'r wonl-
The animal was well trained, he l,,.' 'nl'
knew his own business Int his masters like
WISE For some hours hr kept clos To- hls
master refusing to hunt. even or 10 bark,
when they happened to start up On" OF the
fowls of which they we're in searrh- L.
merely cooked his eve silly, now and then. N
catch look from his master and all the
'>,uires css-ins AMI .;rlboyirg went for
nothing. The Squire looked dark, began To
mu.ter AMI at lrngth broke forth with.
"Wha, in thunder ailS yonG ,.og. Tyler :"
~Rrmarkahlv backward spring, say :h''
farmer breaking tws <. without appearing 10
hear the question.
The Squire mutter-i TO himself ag,in AMI
they went ON as before till he had made Nv"
or three more unsuccessful ATTEMPTS to -:
him on" then BE- be.an bcrating the dog
a-ain.
, '->mart pup that-rl rather la'c :. boot
Il lack to hunt partrid ecs with What ia 'i.F!
; ais him to-day: :"
Saw the eclipse of the moon last evening.
presume" saws the other quietly.
: ..No; didn't know there was one"
Nor L. said TYLER TO himself. and a.rain
they went on. 1t was all the worse for the
d 'Squirc'> patience that he conld hear the ech-
;, oc, of Wcbster's gun almost without cessa-
: tion. He grew outrageous, and declared thai
: a, Beaver wouldn't work, he might Just "a
we'll give up and 90 home.
e, Seven o'clork" said he, consulting In.
Ia watch did you ever know the brute to ac
81 before -
2 How did vou like the sermon last Sunday
4 afternoon"
As Don't remember about it, in particular
and don't care now. | only wish TO kno"
- what under heaven ailS that Internal do- :
" and cave the creature a look that sad plainly Y
ne "Confound me-, if shouldn't like 10 try
a. charge of shot on you.'
ne "'Xru>e me Squire, for saving II, say
ne TYLER, but do think Won 'SquircS are rath
IN er duiler than We farmers However, sine
81 lis so. that Won can't comprehend what MAKE
ia the ,lor 30 10th to serve Won, and since tn
VT crittur can't speak for himself, I'll be HI
d spokesman. and tell vou what fhmk ahor
II the matter" Here the speaker stopped
III chew.
ri Nell" exclaimed the Squire inpatient,
ch Well" resumed the other, speaking yer
deliberately and pau>i"- at the end OF ever
III two or three words Ia roll over the tohacr
TO In his mouth, YOU sec, the trouble IS IN
an, here. as | understand ii. Beaver has got
ice GOOD liberal education and means 10 max
good use of it He's rci'ing for his doilrr-'
on The Squire looked blank firstly, arg
nd secondly, and-but the farmer couldn't
certain how h. did look thirdly, for he 'uri
IN ed away his face; the way his sides 'hoo
the however. was a caution TO rark4nakcs- :
ng soon as he coud conveniently, ht turn[
back, pulled ont his pur>r, and the ldcn'Ic
- mllr.a found It's way bark To the pocket {
no Beavers master The dog commenced w'i
en- at once and in good earnest During ;h. :.
in mainter of the day, he acquitted hlmsei:
Ter. the entire admiration Of the 'Sg:irc. Who d
Orv ter all, won the stake
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