The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-05-15
a STRANGE STORY.

ton. | became acquainted with Geofg'
BfaybenG young Enelishman, then ttav
cling IA the country. lie was Of an eml'
uenily insuhr nature, and possessed sll tn,
reserve aud stiffness SO Characteristic o
onr cousin. John Bull aud our fire, inter
course seemed unlikely 10 result ia anything
Ike intimacy His bluff, phlegmn,ic ways
we're little sssimilateG to the mefcuflal ten
persmeu, OF yonng American, nor Did e'
have many things ia common In his VEIN
ran some of the best blood Of England
lie was rich, and. AZ | said before. had al
the hnnteur Of his race; while was stu
DENT IN the office Of the eminent lnrst, the
H late Judge Gray, with lilto else to depend
apou lof livelihood than the labor of my
h,ains in articles tor the weekly newspapers
BAshpuf had brought letters of lutrodnc.
ton 10 Judge GRAY, who had shown him
the usual minor attentions Of dlnuor iuviia-
lions and the like sud had Introduced him
to me- with the request TINT would show
\ Hm 10 the lions ol the town aud It's eHvi.
rans. which attention ! performed MS a task,
I nr | did not then possess very warm r.
gard tor our tran- Atlnpuc relatives had
shown him all the objects ot historical ~.
isrest about Boston with malciuu. pleas
n.s t,,,.ver. a. there is nothipr ahou, them
yer, n.u.rtnr to British pride. H. viewed
e,et,thing stt,. the manner Of the race.
with a calm slolidUy, ,.king care to en-
large upon the victories ct Nn'-'eau, and
the rever.e- ct Bfillsh arms, end"avofl"e
b, proyoks him cut Of his national rcsefvt ;
hal To no purpose. could not N'N him
pto ANY warmth at eNfl"ssion, and Wa
i,ri, Disguised with hNn one afternoon
b.v,pn exhausted most OF the obi cts of
interest about Boston, proposed rail
d,.yn the h,tbor. IT, readily ess"ntrd ard
,r. d,ovs down (, Long What and rn~
..,,.et one of Mahau's h,sts llois'lng the
.aii. We stood dawn the hr, MS fer 90 i'o't
Independence ot cou'sr d.scsU'lus upon
w" wonderful s"r"E'h "' '"' "''"''' '"'
thr heueii NJ my companion and rronounc
lng It lmpregHable. al me same um' IA
quung II the English hrd any such l''t'
ress-s; to which he rerled hat he thong NJ
not; the one ut Gibraltar pr'NA ~ promo"
editas nearly ~ any ln strength "'nc'1
t. little at TINS homr'l'u,' hn,
enough TO cay that believed '''' "''''
designed hy m American '"b'N''f' p" " "''"
vedlable remark be de'sn'd 10 reply u"'
proposed we sA""i' .t,'' "'' Vf'.''..' .,''',.
post more closely. 'h'' we wv sl'''' +
perhaps an halt h'nf' ""'n, ~
returning on honfH' "'aN t"' ,""' ~
and he Tell into Tue water u' ""'
running rapidly, ahd ave" "' o'u,
swim; but being 'oirl fh'. export '' wy, 'i'
Myself ptuhgrn 49, ""' tta, IA
trouble, 'ucce"''"E ~ .;.,.i, aid
Nelns o'""s"' '"'..I....,.,. - j.. Al, inJ.tr.r,
Thank YOU a'.'r'''''''' ~ .,a' ~.
ent tone. (s' II hA' J"'' 49, wv w.. '
saltl mat ! lri' n"'' ''''',' A.. ,.,.,,,,,,
~ again h'' "",' 80. ,,,l.,.
toward m" e"aos',,' "p' ,..,,..a y..,,,
ine heneA'h ~, ''t 49,. ,..,.,,,..
hcatt; ana a. ! h"0" "'"'
much attached 49,, ,.,o. .ipi., in
Hh''", "''' ,lt,,.u l,oL,r, ou,
his room at 'h' N'D'"". ''9"'"s
upon the h't ~""n co. Wv .',,,,,
coming lo, tia" ju7' ''"N' 'iN
puff ~, out, owe, '"e ''','''" 'r'' ,..,t Il,
u.s. long stream o. S'"N' '''', ,'.....,i
HHn oul"nE .,t. it,. ,,q
hills; the whole cay ,"S"''' "''' "A,
innith' sF'"- 80,
d.. Franklin could nave nA' '"' We" ~.
lded Tint hc eNp'esse" uP"" '''"- -
taken FROM bottle ol o'd ""' p,o""''
viyided, aud c'a"i about tue 'au''' "" y
as he desired, "hen ne nav s'e', ~ t,'" ~
the Revolution, ava ''' n'" ".
of our Government h'' "e'" ~ '.t'
puucheon OF Ne" hng',"" '''''' ''p H..
come to lite AGAIN """ '''" up ~, !,
native village, THIS n'ef"o'"' "''''" -
stare t,..
Suddenly the whole hAn',' ~ ''"'
changed ~" seeheu 10 'a"'' e,''V ~ !,
his English shell in'o "ine'N'' o'''s
complete was ut. ''"'s'','ia' ~ 49,
said why, my boy """' :, Wv nm
You seem SO moe" ''''''"s'." + ,ttl -,
original remark ,"a' o"' "D''' .,a.o,ha
were the llgh"'"s 'o"''""'s
himself. ao;oc :,
Sad ne 'as''e"'"'"'' , =
tell 20" story so sn""s' hra,,be,
belief; ono ""'e" ! "A's "''e h.,al,