The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-10-21
Ex GER PT q

Hhen The morn was shining clear.
Ex CERPTS-
SLANa.-The witless mans witt
PINCH.
Suns are the sunflowers Of higher light.
Fly in all haste from the friend who will
suffer you tp,teach him nothing.
Passion has its Foundation in nature,
virtue is acquired by tue improvement Of
our reason.
Life's pleasures, If not abused, will be
new every morning and fresh every eve
ming,
When i'll news comes too late to be ser.
vicable to your nieghbor keep it your
self.
The founders Of large fortunes arc gen
orally themselves too mean to enjoy them.
Remember that recreation must not be
your business, but preparation for it.
What mechanical apparatus do the fair
bathers at Newport resemble9 Diviag bell
(e)s.
To TRAvELLERs.-The best adhesive
label you can put OH luggage is to stick to
it yourself.
Matrimonial history is narrative of
many 'cords, but the story of love may be
told in Il few letters.
The line Which divides some Christians
from the world is truly mathematical line
without breadth OF thickness.
Contemporaries appreciate the man rath-
er than the merit; posterity will regard
the merit rather that lle man.
IL Mohammedans say that one hour of JUS
tice is worth seventy gears of prayer. One
net of charityis worth century Of ele-
4uence. =.
"Caught in her own net" as the u,an
said when he saw one of tLe-fair sex hitched
in her criuoline. .
MoUTH.-An Instrument to some people
Of rendering ideas audible aad of render
lug victuals invisible.
A gentleman having musical sister, be- :
ing asked what bssac4 she excelled in, de.
clared that the i9sdno was her fort.
II presume sou won't charge anything
for just Remembering me- said one-legged
sailor to wooden-leg manufacturer.
The man who reads a newspaper to the
entire satisfaction of another who was wait
ing for It, talks of going on the stage.
Il don't tlS6k husband, that you are
very smart mo, indeed, wife but every.
body knows that am awfully sh,rwed."
Mrs. Partington wants toaknow, If it
were notmtended that woman snould drive
their l'usbaude, why are they put through
the bride ceremonya
Gross aud ssllgar minds will always pay
highes respecsso wealth than to worth
Tor wealth, through a far less efficient
source Of power than worth, is far more
!nteligible one. 8 - =,
MoHAL ADVICE TO THosElwHo WISH TO
LIVE wzlL-A good dinner, gentlemen, IS
pleasure you may enjoy 4ut once, where
asa good action is pleasure, mind you
that you enjoy all your life.
All real and wholesome enjoynents pos
siblesto man have been just IS possible to
him since frst be was made Of earth as
they are now; and they are possible TO him
chiefly in peace.
'#egh your Words said a man 10 fel.
ow who yas clustering away in a towering
passion at another. They won't weigh
much if he does said the antagonist cool
~.
lido moi thank, madam chat -any man Of
thaIeast sense would approves your condaO.,'
said an indignant husband. 'sik,' fetofe,l
bis better ball, how can you judge whaI any
man Of The least sense would dor z seS
TaE VALUE or Great
books arc 10! 10 everybody's reacb /; aud Il
Is aagood work to give 4 Kstls 10 tbess sho
have. neither time uor means TO get mofa
ri ~ ,sia44@t ia,s i3tid.asil - r. filrss
A. A.yogsns tongue Is q, sbar xsspoa
that sha shouh never draw except 50 Ser,
sslfdsssee sud thm ohy sitsrl tlsi itYoarsI|
s'tpror rmkss m ,sssalp'opRs % l' Is sLssp !, pa ss ;t|
H. j. nsye. 90 effective. % wbsn tempered
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y 4
It's an Old and trsee ssying tha.a man
shousd not marry unless be can asdppot
wife; and, from sons axar,piea that ws
ba.s .seD, We sssbssisa @ doubt ~
3 sss shetAer q xoHsa can pitiudaptisdI ii