Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1857-02-05
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| u After suffering tho dfca dis pangs oI1
This horrible naIady witch Burns 50
justly Terms 1. Thou hell of 4 diseases, & I.
Ihaye been led insothc reflection Il What,
/ wonderful mirror one 81 wo'd hein which
We might view ourselves as we'll AZ
those around is IN this mirror We
might ssce the ditEsrcnssp dispositions 1t
individuals both nf those affected with.
the disease and of those 10 whom We
may lock FOR sympathy. s.
4 One person, as soon - he feels The
pang. fearing, perhaps. that il may be-
come worse, 81 that hc may has 9 a long
~ spell' Of such agony, with great
amoun1Sof moral and physical courage.
will hasten TO the dentist, sits down as
cool and unconcerned as if about tps
partake Of a meal. The dentist arr.
ranges his instruments before him, he
views them with an eye approaching
fondness and merely considers them as,
The means BY which he is 10 be free.
frou the agony which he now endure q,
and after patiently suffering good.
amount Of wrenching and pulling, the
tootI>feaps from its socket. He pays
the dentist his fee and goes on with his
daily asocations as though nothing had
happened.
But here comes another poor fellow
who has long listened atten,ively tosahe'
exaggerated accounts Of the gfeat
amount Of suffering &c such can Be nm
.aggerated) endured during HE NJ
ton Of having tooth dawn One &
his friends had the turnkey slip OF
Fihree times, and felt each time as if his
head was coming off Another Of his
friends had-tfied the operation and the
dentist after pulling with all his might
broke off the crown Of the tooth and
he had to- return home. with the tooth
aching worse than ever, aad the pleas
ing consolation that he " ould have
be grin and bear It until it stopped.
With these and many other such tho'ts
rising up like huge hhsbears iahis path
as lie tremblingty makes his way to The
house Of the dentist. The dread of the
operation has kept ehim away until he
has spent three whole days and nights
ia misery, and tried all tfe S infa itfs
remidies 10 no effect. He il atlast
driven U desperation, and determinst,
fabids The worst when Oh {! harraE "a M y
ent ers ,lhe. me q = I'M
81 ilia fendiag msn,Ber il ~ 81 a
s,anlly sabssiidss. lie hiessiita,ee'sa what n
wishes himself al home again,
finally concludes 70 have i awn,s III
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3cipally from being ashamed il BACK d
When The instruments are arc; spread rel odslsI
this case he regards them faarg diasffsn1
from the former patiert. He looks u.,s III
them as the culprit would upon The rope
and on the dentist as the c,lpirrit wotuii
upon the executioner But finally ti,s
too,his extracted and he joyfu!Iy return turn,
to his friends to be congratulated for hi
lheroisn,
I See, there goes another unfortunsf|
4 creature with his jaws tied up see s5n3
unhappy he looks he reminds as
] Tam Q 'Shanter's wife
i Gathering her bfo,vs Ike a gathering
|. Aud nursing her ~rath y keep il warm u,
4 And I pity the unlucky wight CIV
n head that storm may ktrak
fault with the weather and every ~
else IS though ali conspired tds
/ him, he envies.t the house cat her
J ent comfort as She lies pnrriings =
|, corner, feels hall inclined tost
j large dog that lies sleeping 81. ths >
! mat, hardly knows Why, but th
would be De, 4 comfort "a sess
astshare bis misery--in fact notbs NJ
j blameless A courageous fiapd |,
! % mentiioin, Tie turnkey;s !; III nm 8
J ID look 5of' s "a oaE W aud contemp
I ltuarns from is MI !, or perhaps idaz
II psnt !; % q passion so ID his unlueky
,.lcalls hin. an unfeeling wrete Il
dlmay bless his lucky stars il hS r
: Innhurt, tkis d IS 4 reward for ki3
|. terestsd kindness. Il van satg
II him hpM he feels. be gises yogl i
e look. and presses more firmly 6a II