The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1852-11-30
wv. u FRANCIS, Propsietor.
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IaIISCELLANEOUS.
Frrm tiic Ipswich Express. 5. - 80
.lA ne % NANCE OEh hReE1saH. LEE'E.
IS B sIsX'rls.aO ORD .ARY$IAlPOSTURE !.
AND CREDUl.lTY.

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sss,,hott;;ll,am i 4 du;et villaqe Il,
Snf5lk distant fr ifrom, 3 e iipswich thirteen
niiles, from 5yootlbritlaa five miles.
sI savl3 sa,,irrel z 4 small ton dealcrl
" sssnsl ia Mia have lon = resided there
and a sre5 believed to- = be honest IN.
tlnstrianlGa md worthy, neonle ~
lno,i,as 'thpir family VAS an inter.
8Ssessinr fgiirl named Elizabeth: Who. in
Fact Els s1ttbe sshsro;ne xof!. onr, tale -
Whilst 4 5im cre cl,;l,l this p;rl pavc
evidence of 4 s,,nprin,nr mini AZ Tho
n sssnn,lay school she eve. took d forc.
ss,,,,st tg1,lace aud 81 5ci,,ht or nine ven,s
B s, ,are + me ,oory Mas was 90 retcnt;ve
Tint 7sIe q was frenyentlv sent }pr to
sssgiYo slonn reci;ations Before nnmer.
! 81. ons ,1,3 q q comnanies lon she Ew,,s Ew,,s
ss,,iaced Under tbe care of Mr. "a:
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eiiet.. .ilIa sS,,i.se. aid ISek. law sat in, n
stlapriyel sliei,. Siti was alleucd of the
! no 1,oWc i Of i{sw.,llowinr. She lived or,
suction, milk being ponrel down her
5slipo;lt. hut the Quantities We're SO
3 sllls.ll tllats s$l,era death was daik OK.
si,cc t:sll Sha, however. to the as
constituent Of her friends and the
syillaaerfs, col,tilnel to; live on. al.
thougllitswas said she. not take
ssingleSlnorscl of solid food. Atm;l.
summer, 1S51, she recovered from
sSher lock-iiaw, Jutit was allescl flat
she lad previously been seized With
Stlinaucss hna deafness, faculties
}SfWhichsbe di,l not regain.
The wayin which she hail lived
begun TO be talked of, and some ex-
citementwas occasioned amongst the
sgossips ofthe neighboriny villages.
& sBnt5at about this time The writings
and speeches of the child occasiopel
considerable interest, Which was
heightened BY the assertion that she
Sstill ate no food. Persons living in
sthe locality came to visit, her, and
founl the patient in an humble apart
ment, supported on her bed by ,il.
lows, with a acountcaance which most
OIL Q n called 'angclic,' but Which
certainly was remarkable for its sin
gnlarlY devotional cast, and for the
great intelligence which beamcd from
it,. Although it. was alledgcl she
could not see, her eyes remained
open, and ibutflitte defect could be
s4ahserYedsin ttien. TO her visitors
who sympatbised iwithiher she would
j say, whentlamenting her deafness and
blindness, that swhat she learned dur.
ing health wereathe tools she had to
make use of during herilncss.'
Every hour. that passed away add.
led TO the excitement, and spread her
& fame wider and wider from her ma.
tive village. At,ail hours Of ;Lc day
parties weh,lea their way to her cot.