Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1856-09-10
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anu 40 a''s Meieu az ineeisais ~ 'one' u
An'Sl1 s, sweetness .a.
- al Nas ieauy sne noplg p, anp g1li1u r;Il'a
poulou #ineo 'nc gorgeous Saioons 1llA0
,us.ieu, piunes waved, ana JeMeneu en- :
oroiuefies nashed nom .Uenoa veive's :.
Soul.iy : colglatulatiohs ieli lron every up
ior I1 the noDle lord nad MADE a new s.ep IN
the PAIN 10 power. Wlt sparkieq' tne
iaugn went round, and his guests pleoged
nm IN w1ae tnat nundred years nao mel
loWed. | Proudly the host replled put
ms IS, prov dafaenea ana MS cneeK paieo
with passion, Tor his son sat motlonless De-
lore MS untasted cup.
Wherefore IS this {! he angrlly de-
manded When did my first born learn
to insult his father p
The graceful stripping sprang from his
seat and knelt meekly before his parent
His sunny curls fell back from his upturned
face, and his youthful countenance was ra-
diant with brave and generous spirit.
"Father," he said, :" last night learned
lesson that sunk into my heart. Let me
repeat it, and then at thy command, | will
drain the cup. [ saw laborer stand at
the door of gay shop. He held In his
hand the earnings of a week, and his wife,
with sickly babe and two famishing lit
tie ones, chung to his garments and be-
) sought him not to enter. He tore himself
away, for his thirst was strong and but
for the care OF stranger his family would
have perlshed.
We went on, and, father, citizen OF
noble air and majestic form descended the
, VIDE steps OF his me mansion. his Wite
put back the curtains and watched hlm
eagerly ana Wlshfuily, as ne rode away
She was very, very lovely, ialrer than any
, ; lady OF the court, but the shadow OF a sao
heart was fast falllng on her beauty. we
saw ner gaze around upon the desoia1e &C,
spienaor 81 ner 55 saioon, ana .nen GASP R her
r nahus - sns ul,u agony 81 dgsPair nen
We sb lss.,' .a nsi aa4 nsnu ne;p,eIs on
oouon wna ra anu sne sao @1ep'As ne;aoe n,
J. hoe .noae W 0'Gu T. I.ilaI a. 81 ISop I
4 peI p1iol9 .1 pala11 ~. was ;l1I VIZ Dua -
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W. "aieeu loi 10 WIZ " al,SSno' 0eS CO ~
at ulo "a no1 move anu no sasr ~ olue'S ooon
" snv servants ca,iie ciowulns ou1 oollo"I
o, lully Iney nl'eu nim ~ .1on aims, aeu ~
r. saw ina. some o. !ne IeMels aele 1oln I nlo%
N MS inah'ie' anu MS pluneu cap "as ~ oruslt
G. Gu anu soileu, as Il py tne piesSu1e u nian
e. footsteps. iney pore nin n ih'o 'ne paiaGe s:I
anu ! Wonuefeo .e e nls II uucnesS "0P' 'iA'
h. the peauti1ui Wl1e Oh I the =, citlzeh' :,
3. AS looked on all this, my tuIor !oie
a me that It was the WORK Oh the reo WINE
he Wnlcn leaps gally up anu iaughs over IL =
he victims, sn IN IN demon no1aa merrlment o snua