The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1855-01-24
Village Gossip.
Who'd ha' thought it Mrs. 9obbs?'

who'd ha' thought it Mrs. 0obbs?
you don't say so, Mrs. Potts
'Oh! but it's quite true. 1t must be-
Besides, William heard it at the BARRIERS
shop
We'll, now, do you know l always had
my suspicions-there was always a some.
thing-a what-do ~you-eall it sort of look
about the Browns, which l never liked
They said it was all along of the railways
But whether or no -that's the fact. John
Browns sho is shut up this morning. De-
pend upon that
We'll, WE'LL rejoined Mrs. Dobbs, it's
no more than l have always said it would
com to. They always lived above their
position. AS Dobbs, my husband, often
said to me--'Nancy,' says he, mark my
words, for al that them Browns hold up
their noses Ike conCeited peacocks as they
are, pride will have a fall says he, pride
will have a fall''
And such goiugs on, Mrs. obbs, to be
surc--such goings on. Parties, parties, par
ties, from Monday till Saturday-the best
Joint at the butchers, the c~rustiest loaf al
The bakers always bespoke for the Browns.
Wei, they must be content with scrags of
mutton now
If they can even get EN-. For as Dobbs,
my husband, says, ;hey will be sold out and
out-down to the baby's gocart. Dcary
me, deary me?
Only to think! How different it was this
time last year, Mrs. Dobbs, to be sure
! Mrs. Brown, with her new velvet dresses
finest Genoa-and Mr.. Brown, with his new
pony-and Emma Brown, with her new
Polka jacket
and even the errand boy, with lace round
bis hat, Mrs. Dobbs.'
But every body could see what was COM
ing. It could not 60 m SO %fore7er, That's
what's / sa d. Blu! Brown was always such
a rash man
Never would take anybody's advice but
his own-ther~, il was no later than We'd
nesday week, when my husband, Oobbs,
ciyilIy asked him, in the most ~ncigbborIy
way in the void, it he wanted a litle con
versation with Il friend about his affairs,
lie, as they were going back yjSibly-what
DO You think the brute said? 'Dobbs,' said
he, Won and your wife GO chattering about
the parish like a couple OF human ~magpies,
- it,, Lf,I,s instruct IL halter than your
va! ', NJ Mo Lr,t.,,
'SaS,a' 55noJ Me- nohhs-ro, nav
,hat Li,I,, ;ns,;oct ror.o,IhI,
"I,. S'5 ~ ,alL e roason Had he
reason enough to keep himself out Of the Ga,
zete?'
4 should not be surprised, Mrs. Dobbs,
though he were to take TO drinking
rbam n,n ~ ,nla Green, who told Jones. who
t1III9Jp9 o.I,r who lolI nnbhs tbnt Brown
o0'H o"' 80, ont 81 tLn VIII. Uart
was ''oL oonI,;5
'"'9 .sniI 81 nnnTso,
tWa,, 7 Jon,t know rvactlv. but T think
"e"' ," y Iitaiy No was drnnE han he
~o 49,,
wa" W. SGT r dan,t lror- .rac.lr: hut T think
"e", : y rHalr ho wos J,nrk han be
- - 1n%o n.y. 49, 'N
va" WI so1e' nan. H. roor Mrs Brown that
III Wv wen sn,o sban,t have a wink Of
Ky, n thia hlnssad MONT. a Thinking of
~
d. on,,n TN s,,rc T e,ol ror her -.
Not ,hot che was verv much better than
49, III Go say-h:;t + don,t knnw Of nv
n~n n' LnawI sdne, Won see: and Pm the last
D"raon IN the worIl to SANDER ANYBODY be-
p;aSo anrhndv's back--hut thew do say
n'au hat b"Isve it~Nthat hefore thew came
=. y, on ,r no,isb there were r~enorts--sort Of
70 ouI pasrsn' 80 s,or;os ill., T aor,,
nns.n" W. ,;oshts IF ;t~~something about q
NM" VIZ p,ona,o > ha,dsnnoe man II
cousin u = ~, hn. T 49, ,au -,
. ,I "nsanaa"Ucol If course there ar,
a., 1anrIo ubo tyi1l talk
There now, who'd ma thought II! Dl
you ever? But here was always some'hlh:
very bold about Mrs. Brown; I've seen !
often
what hope is that Emma Won tak'
after her mother-poor thlnS-'nat AL
lke-but l say nothing. No, mol! nobod.
ever heard Nancy Dobbs. Mum is m.
word-mum. What | say is, that peopl
ought to keep peoples tongues betwee'
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