The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-08-26
lIisceiIaptcps Articles.
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btslh'B,d Adii,t u Hen. simsn smirk

~ ~. 9. fATos.
Simon Smirk was on his dcalh.bod
HIS son Samuel was sinnding by hi.
EIDE, and While be was holding hi, ia.
ibef'' hand, bis father spoke to him as
follows
SAMMY, ana dying--ai the age OF
hhy.h'e. ! wish you TO pay strict at.
ieni,on 10 nv dying advice"
"faihcr. ] will"
And Wish you 10 follow my advice
ahev am dead
Il viii, father"
Sammy, the neighbors aud al nv
friends ,eil me inylit an enemy in the
world, and ! believe LaYnt I want
y0u 10 understand 'rAy ha,nt Iii
all Owing 10 policy, sam policy, and
nothing shorter When Was OF your
age. my boy, l Was a. poor as nn old
village horsc tanned out 10 die. Age
has al lssi broken me down, bot amt
poor, thank policy Follow my ex.
ample. and you vii become far richer
man than your father, Sammy, and die
without an oneiuy, "a ! do
Samuel Smirk wepi. as Ia duty bound
Dot grSvf aud his handkerchief chokcd
bis niiersnrc, and 10 be said no,hine.
ut has slsays been my policy" re-.
f0mcd the dying Smirk, 40 avoid Civ.
ING ohcncc 10 any one. No matter what
people said 10 me--or any one else
nghi OF wrong have alwa,s endcav-
orcd TO futbcar and submit, wherever |
coali 10 DO calm aud cautious ON all
occasions, and 10 =, oil the exhibition Of
any sign of resentment. By long o1pe-
ricnoe In this have found that by per.
seseriae To sgrec siIh everybody, seem
,us. and 10 aaiicf everybody. Is sure
e'en,uai guide ~ universal popularity I"
i3ul have you never had difficulty
With any one p
"Nc' since ] vas twenty one" said
the dying man, Reach me a hillc va
,er aud vet my lps They ar too
Parchrd Tor me 70 speak plain There,
there, be added. az his snn obc,ed him.
'tha, vii DO, aud yoa shall BE- Initiated
into nay insariablc. in, aiaablo poiiey.
he defcreniisl, sam. doforou,ial, aud
control year temper. ard lancr, phsre-
ever you get a chance have a bow, a
smiie, and word. aad a shake q the
hand fcr etephciy--mari. for eroy.
Ao~ss and thea yoa VII, ct ai,sne@
'bai nusni ho friendly 10 Williams,
must ! p
-fnendly! lIumph, De friendly
q Dolsay nnly seem 10. Villas :
hoy ooaiposs t~o-,hiris of The cammu.
Hiiy and ihey are m0a influential A.
for the other third, though u i veil
snosFh 10 keep their god oplnion, the,
arc only suhorhinale seenis 10 tho agild.
Jog % a = man. 30, don't &c, Aarsn,.
cd with en- Oh, no, Sem. ueyef DO
HAT Never klcl dog unless ,ou are
surv BE- hasn't any osner, then kici
s-sy, II yea Lac
Though his ialhsr vss dying, Samuel
s,suii n1 help snilins Al gAis language.
"ihaiA right. sad lhc elder Smirk
Il liks thai Smile arain, sam. smile
agar. ny sHaiiihs ! have gained man,
ffscDd Bgl be careful ,ou doni
sfuile AZ She SFour iiule A smile ], a
IffNf NNHiHfN AAt - AAHa Tee EAEl
silh gudEnet.i.-
-ilo yoa kbow, SAN, why va al
~sys sorh = iSvorlIe ~iih M women =
"Ae, i1ibsF-
Il sAs Aiasys cafufal. IA sAe e,.t
.I's.os, 10 ioel ny way s,ih the semen ,
tcoi eSrN 10 unaersiand iheif clara.
tofs, ihvir particular sAnities -
bees Areesnf ay oSn ideas Ia The taek.
ground al ooaid ocanciae with their,
sl~sps tool care ne,er 10 sgest d.s.
resfessiui a the ssK uessf. IN ,he
pfesenos q = Homan. cziled nosnsn a
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nsinS, asd.os, los al he ira.iaine eco.
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