Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-02-10
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nY nleaoaYI naodn.

eI 70 Fanny GoangNths seieeee of bour,ip,
was great mystery Ihe HAYES oi Lew
dear delicious book nsysx having buen oner,
81 % her d that peeuiafsy pleasfIe npgs
ihc various phases Of an INTERPOLATION. B
poWtls int the street. lookiug reIbarkakI,
: lanlapie atthe ringing df tteIbeA III accent
ing i1yltatlons to the opera orja e4srhebf I'll
pt iean'ng lovingly upon the sLeeva q .dres,
coat aud listening to tile ! sbft nbns@n,ea
coming from tie interior Of Ii. were WI II
u'.e'VPea 70 her1 anxious semIjuvenile
Iacui pes She had been, at the time other
NON frs death, left TO the care OF il maiden
aunt who had never entertaipsd7 ahy yery
nattering notions Of the male gebdeE Mia
lng themto be objects Of great Thread and 70.
tally unfit for the compah oftbe more ben
] tie SEX There was one younr nah ms
| Years before, who was an excentioh to1,lo
general rule If men but bell poof fallow i
never was aware Of the great Qualities above
Hi IL @ulcn ne possessed ln3her eyes, aud
'sL oeiore leaPlyear cahIe around lthat she
It'll a.a ,h,of'n MN o. y Since then, she
lu oIplg. AIRED e. aud bolted her heart a.
'tnp piahdishnleuts Of the sex, and Ire.
F $Iaaea az y unmarried woman. To Der care,
ln ~ 14a been left, and md inhibited 10
s s@ai f IL icing sAaa aaP vas
danger to BE apprehendea from looming
On the afternoon preceding st Yalen.-
tines day, Fanny and Ter aunt we've seated
al their Eorx when Fanny remarked fhat
Rose Rogers was going TO be married
.R use Rogers = exelaiIhedthe auit And
bray what IS that chit going 10 be married
tor y
A For hu binl and 4 home, l aspect
n Whom is she gSing to marry
: You know Mrs Heavy, that keeps a.
boarding house in Pine Street,
oh yes; her husband ddiead abPut a year
,aro and she keeps herself bykeepEng board
ers.' y
I We'll, it's her Oldest son, Henry he's
! been cong after Fanny for III or tree years
Ind nov IL has made up his mi id to take
lFher home to bis mothers
II IA pretty marry she II make PHI win
ma / that wears a moustache aud smokes q.
CARS in the street Il,
Why, bless me, aunt, what has that TO do
with hef happiness Z
/. A great deal People ought to marry
if they iriK marry, fof comfort anq Wns'
comfort will she fnd in man that smells
OF tobacco, aud has tp hold his mouS,acn'
up with one hand while he ehts with tn'
otber2 And, besides, if she goes 70 hi
i motber's, She will be under her thumb com
nletely. aud she's not very aulable or pre-
possessing woman, either
| always thought Mrs heayy yer
I clever woman. s..
n You are mistaken. child she = very IA
Y sIon, 4 I don't see whatit isthats got il
j u the heads Of girls nowadays they are fc
. having young men ttottlng afqer thtnl, an
2 beiny married before they.are IN their teer
i almost If they had seen as much OF To
Y getting married as | have, they would I
15recious clear of having anything e do wa
i ta.t You. auntl \ gu never we're marie
4 were your -.
he No child, that | never was and II y
iH take nv advice, you never will be IL Is
Fl earryipgson Of other peoples husbands %
( have but ma against il, ana the awful
/ crooked sticks which some of them ha
lib picked out ofltheir male aequaintapce 4
hhy 4 matter Of very great consideration W
= sensible people, this getting married
"a what Is il with your boys and girlsY
{. declares he has something under his wa
IN coat which is all twisted and plated up,
, oS ,hat Ms sleep il disturbed, and that he ca
~ s,ssnd = business until she consents to n
!. ~ him SIC reads aboat tie unheardo of
best rlo;gs If some valiant young man, who
.brSn.b ere aud water and stone walls
ii. the hand Of the young lazy Of Dis ne'
and, picturing him as the Valiant you ~
herself the ysung lady fails iate 49,
ra1hyin II Aftff
}. - ssn marTiad short kime, the pre-
80 e. has cot herself in starss her in
~ sg face Jeeuats 5 business, he says, keeps
will out late Of nights, and, With his eiosSes !,
ell ~ - ~ tebacco smoke and his breath 4
S,sh ibr.udv. be seolds bet when shl sit
~, - lin and then scoids her If sheldon
ls>ss1 Won ought 10 be thankful you
ps qy at or.trottlng after you
m.ks s. marrying i the awful Ecture
FRS The ~ nicely ought
- time lonler Iisa was Kept fp
,WN. Of cirounsfantess. II bring BY the
OF VII man, endeavofed u 49, y anm.lrlee
vs., eas n blessings t. Be enjoyed = n'eee !:
iG. blessedness, when Fanny ~ q =
seior. goodnight aad, taking her iak
ssIe 81 70 her room The remarks Of the =
SON. tisnina If Fauny employed il thin