The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-08-28
YOUNG WOMANHOOD.


the horizonS'S verge a thought motured, but
not uttered ; a conceptions, warm and glowing
not embodied the rich halo which precedes
the rising sun the rosy dawn that bcSpcaks
the ripenng peach q flower
A flower that Il not quite flower
Yet isno morea bnd.-Gallyher's Hyperion
Young womanhood .-molaSsrs touched with
little birthstone, spread on bread, not butter
ed being all joints and ANGLES. not filed out;
an Uniformed FORM dciormcd by stays pal
lid thing that loves the ripenng peach; young
woman
A woman which Il not quite a woman,
Yet something more than gal.
[Brooklyn News
Young womnnhood IA half moon not vet
riz !; a cake baked, but not turned hot corn.
all hot and smoking, not yet solid rith cur.
die which prccedes the coming butter; the
thickenng down upon Il gosin'S back, that be-
speaks the future goose II butterfly -
A butterfly which Is moi butterfly
Yet amt caterpillar 10 how yon can fix it.
[Sundny News
Now comes our turn. Young wonunhood
"a giggling, something short Of broad horse
laugh small potatoes half crown body Of
limbs developed with padding an exhibition
OF bone and muscle fora coming matrimonial
Sqabble substantial finger nails that bespcak
first rate scratching gander-
gander which is not quite gandcr,
And yet lsnot goose
New Orleans Pcayune.
While it Is on tile way We may as well give
it a shove so here goes. Young womanhoodl
"a red blackberry, just green enough TO be
sour as vinegar Il perstmmon not yet frosted,
yet ready to pneker' anybodys mouth who
touches her n something which is neither fish.
rpI i, ~
abstract for even Il politician d cat,
A cat which is not quite n cat,
And yet is not kiten.-[Balimorc sun.
Now comes us. Young womnnhood ia
chicken in the shell a small potato that isn't
lit for family use piece Of green live TIMBER
herring half scorched over the fire a NOV.
ing sack Of nothing tied round the middle
young idea about taking the Moot a ucitcl
match not yet ignted II snucy cackling hen
A hen which is not quite hen,
Nor aint an old rooster nuhcr
[Goneerille int2genccr.
Good lick If its n free fout' gentlemen
consider us in we take one chance in that in
vestment to u dead moral certainty, whether
we win Or loose by the Investment. Here goes,
Young womanhood VERY small turnips.
few in hl hard to DIG, and when dug not
worth shucks a buckwheat cake badly done
Oh one slde and nary drop Of mOlnsSeS in the
house ; undeyeIoped crinonc piano torturer,
great teaser IN chief Of the whole family en-.
bryo ball room ornament oyster Shell, with
the oyster just swallowed IAN undeyelopcd rat
in point Of fact as Micawber would say
cunning, sharpeyed little mice,
That would be dear at any price
[Natchcz Courier
Young womanhood ia moyingmass Of I'M
developed beauty, well supplied with tongue i;
q thing composed orpowdcr, hoops flowers and
ionnces thing to be. by turns, pitied loved
and hattered puff Of vanity, void of soft sub
stances, well calculated to deceive "a pocon =
pigeon which is not quite pigeon
Yet twill not do to call it sqllao
jackson Flag.
We must have "a finger in the pie, if we oct
burnt for our imprudence.
Young womanhood ia proof sheet with
but one error to be corrected u gingercake
not quite done, but will do to take along if Il
fellow hasn't time to wait milk and peaches
that lack jnst little more sugar II five franc
piece that will answer the place Of "a dollar rath
er than take ragged bill a strawberry
A strawberry that is not quite ripe,
Yet Is no longer green.
[shelbyville Expositor {
Young womanhood IA thing of beauty {
a Joy forever an object that leads to virtue, f
yet lures to vice: is worthy of tLn HIGHEST n,;cn y