The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-04-30
Fat GlrI's Ja.np.

county iDoafoIng scno0ts some tmty mtes
from my birth. place, Louisville -snd an
agreeable school IL was, fot L had two depart.
ments, and they simply ronsistedofmal and
female Our tutor and itutOresss we're the
the kindest souls'in Christehaoms and never
indicated hehvier Pouiahment than thdt ot
sending the guilty one 70 bed supperless, p,
depriying him or her the privilege Of ofrecesss
Then there would be no wonder if our Ian. }
posing upon such good hataee, but for my
$500. ofsanfsGi sTag 80 g.9 sIg.H ssgA
7 There was only one door that Of course |
locked) that separated the boy and giris;i
bot the kind builder had not omitted 70 place
aventiIator over the door, and as luck would |
have,it, the good mistress had covered itwithj
a small baize green curtain upon our side.,
After enjoying % iue dance upon the green.
md, that too, under thsF prettiest moonlight |
that ever shone, we were assembled in lhel
chapel at prayer, and then semitic our sePer.
ale Idormitories the girls, some fifteen in
number, taking one flight stairs, while we.
eighteenor twenty Of The greatest seamps
alive, took the opposite aisht-7our master
and mistress returned to their rOema "A few
moments found all In bed, and, strange 70 4
say, perfectly quiet. Wehad lain SO but
short time, when we heard q sudden creak;
like. . bedstoad put in violent agitation. and
this wac followed BY a suppressed bnt gen.
eral litter. 'as1 'Saasgs ~ es1a h"'s1
q. 4 "By igolly, boys, there's fun among the
gals" | exclaimed, Sand here's one going
to have peepat 'em." stIi 'uasF2 sovaI ~
In moment every bed showed sitting
figure. ] bounded out, and ran softly 10 the
key hole-but the fallen angels bad stuffed
il with rag, and thatwas ho.go.ss9 sslaf
y, "Never mind, boys; easy now, and I'M give
you alfd sight."uE igd 90 hit2a 70 sszs
- softly drewa table and placed il tagainst
the, door ,and. .withthe creates, difficulty stood
chair upon its--for the table being small;
the chair mide almost too great stride for
it. However mounted, and raised one cor
ner Of the, curtain. and ilie whole scene was,
visible tome.oas F,sa os agsa pn3aEyFb 3 -
TheIgirls had placed two beds some six or
! eight feet apart, aid laid . feather bed be-
tween them, mud they were then exercising
themselves by jumping from one bed to an,
! other. There was one little girl, about as
,broud US she was long, and IN no way esica.
lated Tor physical exertion. who had got up,
ION the bed, and stood swinging her arms to
and fro, making every indication for a des.
pcrute jump. by this time, was out 90 the
floor, aud my place at the curtain supplied
by another sp.ig Of mischief. He leaned
pdownSand Whisperel-the tut cir! is going to
jump. - .'S go. ,.,e.s n v,.. Il ....
"oh, goIly," said. he,'.if Fan only falls.
wont she rob over ice!I ssrsd, 81 s.tbE
Iwas determined to see this; and climb.
! ing up again, we occupied the, '..tottering
pile" With ele hand over our mouths.
land, Pinching our noses, to- prevent q burst
i'of lausbler, we stood. ,breathless,I II awaiting
a = n A -
s. nspT,s.s ~ ssa,s;as /, ,5a,a 4. a ail
lsbs didnitda !, ti,o5gb-ior her 7i e., ,;st M
4 ,Jd'm ~ a ,onnd - had n. h.l.,.oI
80 r.an,aa,'S,a's.,, n .,t... ..i. 80,
- ,fao, r. n,nss.,.sso,,,ns ! s,,d s,Its
nrs Soraas;.s1h ~, H. W. z pssn III
i,v H. 50 mb,rrsss;ng sin si,na,ion, - s's
W. co,,d. hold -, lonosrr nj, gkook .,s;f,,
l,uob,sr5 THO chair ,;l.eas ! IA aoa,, ...,p
,l tnge,ber. with css.b l;ke ,'ig.s y,..ar oeal n
Of tbnnidlerr s9d esa ss'5sf Y. .' 1tSea ~ u
..To bed--.o To- he'd. Ll,o bovs, - !, saidI aanaleave
H,bo rsst, - ma,.,T,TT ,1~rqTtI /, nsltaaE va
/ anins,su, IN was s uuuiet: ,,eyersbodv ii
bed and sound asleep, with the exception i d d
mvself ~ ,Ss pa55 y. ~ =, ,s.. .sss.s +.
], OH. sach attempts to snore as might have
! then been. heurd.--bnt We were all used to
I playing the possum, aads aow concluded te
give The approaching ,tator lahI wife sam
/ Die Of somnabulism.l "
4 "Now don't lsueh for. the world, boys
J. and see me do the thing.'.d qalsfa sasa,I.
\ Praised the table OH It's legs, and gettini
q On II YVES concluding nv speech that I ha,
vyi,,ep and committed 70 81 memory, eiu for III,
! ,(d,v.s a,,d mere The trainers of5Souns idea
! e6tered, hut stiIi lscon,inued-.ssl tSs II -
OFFEND, IN, and fellow staden,s---.oyserr yserr
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