Litchfield enquirer., 1853-12-29
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l 4B&S8 sSf&s Af 8tsa sssR EVIL Some Words nbeue che Ladtes.
 N \ do not mean 10 toll you that tkere
 arc no women in the world vnlgA and ill-
 hGmored. rancorous and narrowIm minded,
 mean schemers, son-in law hunters slaves |of fashion. hypocfiles: but ! do respect,
 admife. and almost worship good women;
 and think there is a fair number ofs sucI 10 Dc found in this world, and I hnye ssc doubt in every educated Englis hman's 's Icircle of society, whether he finds that Icifcle in palaces in Belgravia and Mayfair.
 in snug little suburban villas. in ancieeinni,
 comfortable old Bloomsbury. or in back parlors behind the shop. IL has been | my folt tune 0 meetsWilh excelleDt ladies n every one of these places --Eives,
 graceful and affeclionate, mairons tender and good. daughters happy and pure
 minded. and | urge the society Of such to you. .sbecause Isdefy you to think evil ir their company. Walk into tho draw, ing room Of Lady z., that great lady i: look at her charming face and hear her voice. With what . grace. she receives l you; yiihWhat . frank kindneas and na>
 sural .sweetnsss and digniiyl Her looks.
 her motions. her words, her thoughts, all
 seem b be beautiful and hafmonious quite --Seesher wish her children what wo> man can be more simple and loving [ N
 After you have talked te her i0r h lswhile you very likely 6pd thal sbc is ten sipes 60 well road as you are she has a
 Hundred accomplishments which she is
 not in the least anxious to show of, and
 makes no more account of them than of
 hers diamonds, or of the spIendcr round
 about her---lo ail of which ale is born, and hRs . happy. admirable olain of mt lnre and possession -admifabls and hap> lpy for her and for us loo {; for js it not . happiness for us to admire her
 Now transport youreelf in spilit, my good Bob. into another drawing roomi.I There sits m old lady of more than four score years, serene and kind, and hs beau.
 tifal in her age nov. as in her youth, when history toasted her. That has she not seen, and is she not ready io tell {? l All the fame end wit, all the rank snd
 beauty. of mors shan hall aceniury have
 passed lths0ngh those rooms where you
 now have the honor of making yonr best
 bow. She is as simple now as if she
 never had any tlattery to dasgle her: she
 is never tired Of being pleased and being tkind. Can that haye been anythinQ but la good life which, after eighty years of il
 have been spent. is % calm? Could she
 look 10 the end uf is so ehees fully, # its long courss had not been cure 2 Res poet her. ! say, for being so happy. nos lhats shs is olds We do olnot know what goodness and charity. what a1eetious, what trials may have gone 10 make shat charming swealness of fIlemper, md cons pIese that perfect manner. But < we do not sdnire and reverence such old ageI as that, and get good from contempla- ting it. what hre we to expect and ad- mirs4 sa N
 < o. shall we walk through the shop and see Mrs. N. playing with the child in the back parlor until N. shalI como lo tea [ They drink tea at i've o'clock !; and ase actually as we|l bred as those gentle folks pho dine three hours later.
 CT sill yoa plsass lo sisp into Mfe. J'ss lodgings mho is waiting, saa al aosk |unsiI hsr husband comes isoass lf0sb ChAmbers She blnsbss and puis away the work on hearing tIis knock. bak when sEo sees who tho visitor is. che askes it with smile from behind lhe sofa cusli-1 ion, and behold it is ono of J. e waisieeats on which she il sewing butions. Y
 s She might have been sountess. bla-' zing in diamOpds. hEd Fate 70 wiiled it. and ihe higher hsr station Ihs uofs ahs| would have adosnsdl is. But sIe Dooxs |as chasmiag whils plying her needle. As the gseat iady in ihe palace. whose equal she is--in bsauly in goodness. in hiRh- bred grace and siaiplieity -- ~ leass | eaR,l faney her hsstel,or any Pserssal hei1k raosS lhaa bes per. s
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