The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-12-16
Spiritual Telegraph.

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And nothing was stirring, not even rat,
Ths moon thro' my window was shining % bright,
That nature looked lovely, yes, even az night
1 thought that Dame Nature rssembicd q lluiden
- whom acre affection was heavily Iaden -
ess smiled, as she wspt p.arly dsw-drops OF .or-
Smiled, for her bright hopes would ret"rh oa the
morrow.
Tbs mantle she wore, like mourners was dSrk,
o. nv cheek her warm breath came 30 o<ihF-
but hdrk.
Tap. tap. tap. 90 audibly heard at IN, door,
That bid ii come in," out thought It a " bore"
To be interrupted while thus in my muse
Nut thot / some friend perhaps has the blues
And wants to come in to while out an hour
Not stay long. tho't |, for III look awful sour
Tap, tap, tap, again heard 80 plainly, went
10 TIE door, for the purpose to soc what it meant
Bet 10 no one stood there, gazed with surprise
But thought l. perhaps I" II 70 al an my sys"-..
But what 1t be, say, - tan elf
Or say, can It be the Old d. himself!
listened again, tap, tap, tap, on tho ceiling
1t must b. a spirit some message revvaliu. =
ri eonjurs you " | cried, If YOU uIe spirit,
rap AS before go | plhnly can hear it,
Hnsn three Il,ps came LOUDER then ever before.
30 earnest they came doubted no moIs,
"Thsp pissss lot me know by what ia.sas sss
tel
Whether YOU are n friend, hsud Of yUa heil."
! eli strong Impulse to go ~ my stand
+ lore | scarce knew it my pen was IA hand;
/ wrote and then read " You would know Of my
-sw great Noah Nebstsr-you have heard o. my
h tue sphere where dwell W. nav. bed CON.
Vsnuon,
Ard was COlnLnis Toned 10 sOJipists luslt Later.
tlOf-
+ tell you that COPELAND nas BOOKS uinll kinda,
i...'i psvsr will fail 70 suit surely oil mind. -
Eei 'xiuus and { assical, Standard snd School,
colal.sl 10, Ostica and Blank BOOKS, ali ruled,
e. lanen,. Bibles, and Albums, and Annuals,
LIle.sNs work, Morgan Horses, and Wvsk's
" Bee Manuals"
III 4s's Inquire Within, AND D:si, ~ Ars.
stowe,
"9AAt Gurlsy," by Thompson, i, too all the go,
a.abe vaughn" The life of Ii Greeley"
Friends and Neighbors,"
ire iives Of great msn-their trials and a5ors
eolsous Map Of New Hampshire and slap VI fsx-
snltb's Hand Book for traveller. i. too what you
NY Dictionary, Spelling booA-tyvs scarce ever
read thsrn,
ID ,oo ! mast say it, yea seem rst " heed
.hsIn y
Hymn Books, plenty, both Watts aud Wssisys
.Ldgu1,res Aarpsrs', Pun.ns', and Lseue',,
Cooley, pstsrson's aud too, Household Words,
knieksroosSsr, ana Wavsglsy. Tue rumsr I've
heard
b. La. nice sapsvines Of some Black II. wk usss.
P.fer.-has Bsllou's Pictorial, the Flags,
Faux Leslls's Illustrated, harpsr's Weekly, PA.
yttesr,
l'lOIne, 4lsts, ~" i"IA Lsdssii VStF bTseiGs
70 sheer;
Scientific American, P6rsr's Spirit 0: the TiInss,
Daily journal, and otbsrs, with usws hou all
etlnes
Agricultural Works, be always has plenty
III not stop TO name them, sons fifteen Or twenty.
Almanac Diaries, for the yenr Oh
Ee sure that YOU purchase before tis TOO late -
Nice paper for writing, Letter Cnp, Note aud Bill,
And Tissue aud lraciug-Envelopes at will
Pens Pencils and Ink, square and round siats.,
haterla.. Tor Artists, all sold Al low rates,
Sallvas and Autographs, OH Paints and Brushes
Sombs made Of wood, horn and Elephant. tushss
Chess Boards, Willow Baskets, Pocket Cutlery
Toys,
That surely will suit IN the girls and the boys"
III psn ceased it. rslnble, friend Noah had fin
Ished,
But YET my great duties were nothing diminished,
10 make these things public that Noah had said
Though some would believe not though one lsft
the dead,')
Visited COPELAND, and found it WAS true,
Ana found that friend Webster had named bat a
few
OF his Books and his Stationery And here /
would say,
like benjamin Franklin, the lightning. obey
His beck and his nod--th;opgll his agency, news
Is sent TO all quarters, wheie'sr you may choose
Whatever he has not, and YOU should chance
need 10.
Just leave him your orders, he uey will heed it.
And now OF h Stock you should want 10 know
more,
Near the Bridge, upon Main street /. CoPELASB's
BOOK SrokE.
MpbLEBURY VI, Oct. 70, 1857.