Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1858-09-10

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l. Girls. youag ladies', and. ii you please.
!! mothers, the toes Just listen q mpmsnt, forAI
have p short story 70 tell u ~; and, opsrs
,haRs, ss the 81 lse OF we, will find ! a
''meEal ~ - and. psrhaps, q ssrmep.l,ss ,y1s
r a few days sincs, called upon a,
ryoung lady, may as wellsay that. hay.
ing been, considerable, ,..imprsssed"", by
her beauty and brilliant conversation al.
several evening social parties. i had re. ).
solved 70 prosecute the acquainlance. l
will not sHrm that there had, NOT hoated
vaguely about in my brain, certain pleas.
ing rose colorsd /: ;:Bac6slors rsysries, . ,in
which fgured copspicpqpsly ihe beaming
face and slsgsnt figure !ot Miss. F. sg4
Be that as It may, called; and. being
sushered into The Psflor, sal, down and
awaited with some lppatisnce the appear.
ance OF the lady, 80 ,.,,.,,.-'' -
? Ny attention was soon arrested by
voices in an adjoining apartment. and the
dooE being slsr. 1 was. Psttorcs, listen
w. .H,ys Ia.t slvtsc 16N,e ,sIs AK alE
oh. Carrie said q very weak voice,
If you would only have assisted me three
hours a day ., this attack mig ht have been
ayerted; but now Ills too late. Il know
that weeks. itnot month OF illness, ,yare be-,
fore. me. l am all tired ,out.' .--..5i
n,hy, mother, replied a voice, almost
petulantly-z1 had admired it The evening
previous for, its spirited yet animated
tones why, mother. nobody does kttoh-
en- work now; AT least. nobody that is
anybody. Just lhink Of Mrs. Smythe, or
Miss Brown. or Mrs. Souel assucia, ,ing with
your kitchen girl with her diugy hsuds.-
Why. the idea is absurd; and, besides, /
hate houSewoIk.'
"eIl.' replied the invalid voice, Il
don't know What would have been
thought youf assisting me about the
house few hours each day. but do
know, that for want OF this help, L am
now i'll. Yes. Carrie. for the want OF
our help, 1 have been Obliged 10 ooyertask
myself eaH ne - i4"
Il Miss F. soon made her appearance;
with her winning smile. gay laugh. and
brilliant repartee; but, somehow, the i'm
ia ge Oi her overrasked mother constantly
came between her and my previous ad!
.mraliUn; SO. alter aieW i'll at.ease at.
tempts at conversation. l took my leave.
As L slowly walked away. mlsing. "a
change cameo'erthe spirit oimy Dreams
A daughter who 'hateIh housework. to
such degree. as to allow her mother TO
get .all tired out and al from being over.
tasked. could such a daughter become
fnuFs tna hi Al 81 AE
Heavenly a good wIIe2 sex -I4 - 'ssss >
WhaE1if uer husband had wealth, and
tilledthts house with troops Of fserS ants,
rcouiushe' have a quiet, neat, well ordered
hUme?c Would his children l1ave true
mother? No. A. parlor daug glter- will
make parlor vile. Brhliaht. lasclna-
ting--a rare and costly otnament-chul.
ieuging the admiration oi!tue world, It
may be-, but never the holy source and
oentre OF The cOmIorT aud ~peace OF her
amny. ~ rsai shiE n 'aa5 70 a"5'
And thus rudely my rose colored reve-
ries werercnahged to somore Ie dreali.
'Hes.: lquerled, was Miss +. an exception
u tUis rule? How many young lsules OF
my acq ANITA were really helps to
their nUthefs' mkdotnestIca ataIFs?r How
many would blush with shame as be
log seen making bread-not cake, but
Dread? How many could c0oka aud get
ION tue tabls u good dInnsr, or supefiha
Tend and direct such. @au undsrGakIng2-1
Ho" mauy't to whom the old iashIOned
DISH ciU.ll'iS not .hotrId eLhfng7'i Hove
many could SIafcusand ir0u u snift-bOsUm
or collar, so It would look Respectable?
AIasFl' how ItW could 4 HfecaIl wb6
would not properly be NUN moered' 10 the 1
long list 0I thOse 70 WUUm Ihsss' things
"eie not only my sleles. but absolutely
disag reea blcS atIu GndesItaUles. p fsh a,i
z Isuy 'aIas Tor II il 'a7sAd thing, not
only Ior 'us young men, tue iutute, nus.
Uauds aUt these IraIl lilies oi the ID, I'd.
who "tOil not. neither do they tptn. butt
10 Ihe dau ghLefs 1tIetnseIves.' 'fi' 5's
LoOk aL 1hem malo0k at yourselves,
young lautes. whete Is the round, plump,
sblId arm and cheek or your grandtBUIh!'
er, at your age? Where ls her pvWet oi
endurance, her exuoeranL spiriI. uepfess
cd byrnO tircumStances; her energy anu
sell reliance, equal 70 her emsIsebcy;l
whete 10 thsdatdre are you 10 SbIAIh
..IreDgth 10 pass upsSathsd through the
perrls 81 maternity. as size did? 10 y
Look around you at the young wives,
and mJtners; what pitiabIe specimens of
fem nine humanity; wnaE disc6ursged.
uIshsarIeneu objects of cJmmiseraliOn;
Rha. traces Ui pain and illness are written
upon their 'sunken vlssges bei0re the
fifth anniversary OF the 'n0neytnoon.
LOOK al the unhsppy countenances Of
hall tue Young Husbands you meet Dol