Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-01-26
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cratic "Nest End As could nave done III my
own republican hon", and awoke the following
morning without experiencing either embarrass-
ment OF eaton. at the idea of my proximity to
blood and Royalty" You know, we all claim
10 be soyereigns in America, and the feeling OF
independence aud sell reliance mus eng haei'"
has II tendency to dlssipaie the halo with Wn'c"
Kings and Queens are disposed 10 sufr"Inu 'le''
persons and serves, III tins way To sh"" u 'nu'
they are but m5rtais like ourselves. ~ We are
ace lstomed. also'oniy to recognize Inc "'i7,oel"
cy Of mind aud talent, 1t Is hardly PoN'Io'f i"r
an American oentertmn other feelings than 'i'ose
OF contempt and a'ersio" Tor GAS "i'''h JAS
ITS claims - nnhIii'F GA the ih.tf hc''a.n, VI
BIRTH ana the reputation al ""ees'''7 NJ
prejudice may possibly Ice wrong but hfeess"
my ATTACHES li,'d /" 'fu9deol Stn'''''''s' ''i'
d"'eti'sH answers Il most important l'u'Pos' III
those countries whose interests are III ah'oSan'S"i
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Ana ne VINO accoihPn'hes ms o''neu" TASK oy
'"' force Oh his energy ana genius de'PIVe 'uf
more pf"ise thah even MS more SUCCESSFUL riV"'
VINO starts from Il lower rank ana risea U" d great
'r elevation. lha one climbs with weight uPo"
ms back and cords around his limbs. ne ON
e' lies up the steep pooyea by MS hopes ana as
uhtfain'iIed as the wind Let all praise De ac-
corded then' To those OF the noolllty VINO III ute
rature' politics, and war have covered them
selves with honor and added to the measure OF
Their eountry's glory. They richly merit the
gratitude OF their peers the appreciation OF Eng
i"'o ana 'he admiration Oh the world hV' 10 re-
turn 10 my haraufe'-
After an early breakfast, | walked out, and in
moment became an atom OF the busy, hurrYing
crowd which was swarmInS IN every direction
along the streets OF London. 1t wonid no doubt
have been more philosophical To begin my career
III this great city by calm reflection on the great
historical events OF which 1t has ever been the
theatre and critical examination OF the gren'
buildings with which it is adorned. This had
mt my mind to reflect for "A moment on any sub
J'e'' and before was aware OF the nature OF my
rmpioyment found myself lar down III Regent
street, as basly engaged IA the examination OF
shop windows as II the days OF my childhood had
not been numbered with the things which were
It's hardly necessary to say, that met with
some OF the most magnificent establishments in
the world, Tor 1t Is IN this quarter that the noblli-
ty procure the necessary supplies tor their cle-
CANT halls, and splendid toiiets amq quite sure,
that saw shaWIs silks and laces, the beauty
and rcImess OF which would have completely
turned the heads OF any dozen young ladies' in
America, preparing for their first campaign
against the hearts OF my unfortunate sex.
StrolIing ON, without any particular object, |
soon began to recognise places with which had
become acquainted from their connection with
historical events, aud the numerous fctions over
Which SO many hours Of my youth had been
spent | began to feel almost at home, when
saw the Tower, Westmnter Abbey, Ncwgate Pail
Mail. Charing Cross, the Strand. and maLv
other objects which had long been as familiar to
me .as household words" Finding myself in
the neghborhood OF the Bank, determined to
follow the crowd which WAS pouring into its
doors, and to examine its internal arrangements.
found, taat it had separate departments for
eye.y branch of business carried on within its
walls. Each of these is managed by a corps of
clerks. which has no connection with those in the