New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-16

,o,.,ro 70 hin comes recon- neo3ed 70 yos. II
one Of n. u baye bad, o, red, or green ae6d'
O, bev.les,, or q rcsy, OF msri, or Psunch, OF
saueshrps or raven voice, be has not me shsh 'es'
d.ue. ,h,, there lie something Dodish and becoming
10 il.
l. poin. oe manners, the English are grave and
..-,. m race They are proud and private aud even
# sp, I'd TO recrs stion will avoid an open garden
Mes. and vine produce no effect on theu-toey
are a. DID, qui.t and composed 8. the end, as at
the b. .ginnirg Of dinner In mixed companies, fhey
,hu. their mouths. Swedehborg, whether by
stroke Of humor or in hs pitiess logic, placed the
Fp,lish souls in heaven by themselves. Ihey %
not wear their heart on their sleeve TOR DAVIS %
neck al. They have hat phlegm or stAidness whicn
!, il a compliment to disturb. Still, when they
,p. al, they always speak their mind They dare
10 ehplesse. They like the ssyers OF No. oet'er
than The savers Of Yes. They mediate opposition
Each Of them has az opiniCu, wbch he feels It be-
em.s him to express all the more that it differs
from yous.
OF all mep. the Enelishman stands firmest 10 his
shoes They have in themselves what they value IN
their horses, nettle and bottom. The one thing
which they admire is pluck The cab Den haveit-
the n,ercl ants have 1.-THE women have it-tae
iourr oil bsye it. II requires good constitution 70
travel in England, simply on account OF the vigor
and brnwn of the people. If they only order eggs
and nuffips for breakfast, II is With an energy
which it would be in von to resist The Engdsh-
man sptsks with all his bcdy His .locution is
from the stomach, not from the lips. He is pe'u-
liant about his accommodation at inns and on the
roads, aid purgent and loud in his expressions OF
impa ience, il his cbop or hs toast is negleeted'
His vigor is shown in his respirstios. Even tue
iuar,icula,e noise, he makes in clearing h's throat
are significant of burly strength. This is also
shown in the stony neglect of each by the other
Ever, man in this polished country consults only
bis own convenience Ss much as solitary pioneer
in Wiseopsn He walks, eats, drinks, shaves,
DR.. sses gesticulaes in his own fashion, Wi'nout
rett renee TO the BY standers No man gives himself
the ss btest concern about any personal eccentnci
{, in others An EDglishmsn carries bis clos"dum-
bxel,a ike alkiDg stick in pouring rain wears
wig. or a shawl, or saddle, or stands on his head
aud no remark is made. Each of these islanders is
an Island in himself, safs, tranquil incommunica-
bic. In company of strangers, you would think
hin deaf; bis Eyes never wander from bis table and
1ewspaper He is never betrayed into any cIrios-
ity or uubecomiDg emotion. He does not give bis
bnbd. He does bot let you meet his eye sea-
shell should be the crest OF England, not Only be-
cause it represents power bals On the waves, out
also the bard finish OF the men. Tae Engl'shman
il Fl, isbed like cOwIy or a murex. After the
splre and The spines are rmed, hard enamel var
li.hes every part. Bat thi japan costs them dear.
There s a prose in certain EDgisbmen which ex-
ce, de in wooden adness, all rivalry with the Peo-
pc of Other uptIiss.
The literature of England is distinguished f1r
TIE strong common seDse, which has marked the
Epg.h mid for thousand years. The English
bave no fancy. They are never surprised into
covert or witty word such as pleased the A'he-
piaps and the old Italians They delight in strong
eaiby expressions, which, though spoken nong
princes, are equally it and welcome to tue mob.
Their sor gs and ballads refreshed by the smell
of earth, and OF the brea,h of cattle. They ask
thei, constitutional utility in verre. The poet MIN
bly, r.coyers hin self from every sally Of the imasl-
Ia.jou. The FL gshman loves the fatmyard, the
lsId and msIket A taste for pam, strong speech
ma,bs toe Epg sh Ire influence OF P'ato once
tir o.d the British mind bu: it ftl from the nights
o, speculation t. a low level. Locke, to whom the
ne abir Of IDEAS v as Unknown, became rhe type of
philosophy, and TIE powers OF thought fell into
Delltct The Later English want the faculty OF
Plato and Aristotle Of grouping men in natural
clas,es by an insight Of general laws They shrink
from a general zitioD. Every one OF them 10
ID, usaro years old, and lives BY hi' memory; and
when you soy this they accep; it as praise. They
have lost all commanding views in literature phi
losOpby and science. a good EDglshm1n shuts
hinst out Of .ourhs Of ns aind and confines
b n self TO one fourth. He has learning, common
ser Sc power o. labor and Logic, but faith 10 uni
veIsSl laws the modern FL gllsa mind repudiates.
The literature which sells consist, manly of pocs,
trade, Statistics, tabulaton ard engineering. Even
VIA! is called pbilosopy aud letters is mechanical,
III lbs structure as if there were DO longer any in-
splraton, ss il DO vast hope, religion, 10 song
Of joy, Io analogy, 10 wisdom s'il existed The
tone Of colleges and of literary society has this
n rtal air. Ore seems 10 walk on marble & ,or,
wh.re IothiDg will grow. No sublime sugury
cheers the student. A horizon Of brass Of tn,
Dian eter of his umbrella shuts down around hi.
teIses. lie fears the hostility Of ideas, of poetry,
Of religion. TIE Eng elish have trampled on nation
alities to reproduce London and Londoners ia
Europe aud Asia they have attempted TO domesti-
cate aid dress up the Blessed Soul itself in En-
ghh broadcloth and CATERS, and hence are tor
ntIted with fear that there turks force in t,.ought
that will sweep away their 81 stem.