The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1853-07-02

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he nodded GENT Y at the medical Young cen
tlcman, whom this condcSccn>ion seemed to
rropI'iate. for he immediately commenced
whI>tling popular melody. as if his mind
had been suddenly relieved from some dread
tul burdcn-he regretted that as vet the nee
'S>ary sum.trillin" as it was was Just >ixpcncc
short. y <ubdued sroan of di>approhation
followed this climax,aud the charity bows de-
clarcd vchcmcntly that lie was a do - and
that ri they had their money tack---''
the comm" resolve, Whatever it might have
been, was suddenly lost in the interior of the
w;,tcry oran@c. At first was tempted TO
GIVE the fellow the >ixprncc AMI see how he
wOuld ret out of the affair, but on reflection
having natural sympathy and admiration
for humbug>. thought it woull be Il pity to
interfere with the clever rogue and 80 tlc>i>t-
ed. \ few Struggling haitprncc were now
thrown III 10y oVcr-curlou< people with va"uc
hopes that still the transformation would be
performed: but their calculations were vain.
The magician pockctcl the coins and still re-
GREETED that there WAS SXpcncc too little" ="
lhls was repeated three or four times in >uc-
cc>>ion, until the audience, diS.u>tcd at this
cabali>tc sum which no amount of halfpcnce
seemed to rcach."rcw gradually less and lcs<,
as the hv>tandcrS wandered away, until at
length the rropricty of departing myself
struck me torciby; but as turned the cor
ncr of st. Martins lane. | looked round and
saw the ma@irian still explaining with eAcm-
plary patience to the two clarity bows who
a'onc remained, that unfortunately there was
"JH>t siNpcncc too little"
( 1t Is always the same thought |, as weud-
cd MY way to the Coffee house where u>,l-
ally dincd-cvcry man is >xpcncc short
Fortune seems to be an infinite spiral; with
many rc>ting-plarcS ON the WAY. that men dis
dam: and 20 on climbing climbing after the
rVrr-rcrcdin@ >iNpcncc, until they crow diz-
" from the grandeur OF their position. or
''''N' Il ,''>' >'' F. or treat upon weak spot.
''''' ''''''''' IT, '"e ''F'h' "fI''In- pl'r"n>'y
after that Visionary point which an inmnta-
''' ''" ~ ''''' own ''"''r'> '"r'I'> thrIr tv-
CT reaching. Russia VA, Narolron'> >iNpcncc
and IN pursuing i he lost 4 crown. Fouq1lct
''"' content VIII" '''"2 '''' most powerful
'''''' III rance h'' excepting IN" hIn@ had
>''''' 'l,,"!"'H ,'Ai"'''' "i'.h I'd ''m t" his
rum y" me '"!h'fl'"h">r >iNprhrr at iir>t
"'' "'','' i"'I''' '"'-''l' >'F"'' up
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~ 80. ''''''' '''''s h''h HIS some cor
~ ~ MS '''''''''''' "'''''' - "'''!'r'' SOME
'','' '','''' '''''''''' III '' i''"fc' I" probe
"'''>' "'' NY '''I''S 'c il>h>, an" PERHAPS
'',,> 'ul
WI '''''> HAS h'aIe little money say ten
'"o',.''' 'o''''rS' 'y selling boys caps III a.
S'''''' S'oie III itafi street 'nc day 1t oc-
ours TO INN that selling boys caps is very
mean occupaI"n' compared with being
lumber merchant, 50 he takes "reat ward.
and rNpends his ten thousand dollars in pine.
OAK and a variety of other timbrr~, which |
Wouid mention II | knew their names. lie
proSpcrS, ana makes another ten or twenty
thousand dollars Heading lis paper one
mornn"'he sees an account of a man who has
opened mlnc on Lake Superior,and is max
INC fortune. Mining what a noble occu-
patton thinks Mr. Tibh> How miserable
this trading IN dead trees is, compared with
piercing the mighty earth and dragging ont
Its golden heart. Mr. Tib}s sells off, and .
buys silver mine on the borders of Lake
Superior. He finds out, however. that the