The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-11-12
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Eu,M affection -SundOY Morning.
The Print bearing this title represents n scene in
front of Il iahcrs homestead and in the distance.
viewed through the open gate is church VIII lie
On The road between, ;rc groups obviously tending
ththeIwaid. The party i'll the foreground aie
engaged in preparations for departure towards the
saime eavcr-lonting spirc; and II beautiful gil
OF about seventeen summers waits. bible in hand
ly the garden gate. holding it open for the egrcss
Of The family. and smiling Oh the infant The
motl.cr. still handsome attends on the aged grand,
father. adjusting with :frciionae care kcrchicf
to protect h;ln from cold; while he, scaled upon Il
donkey supports the youngest chill in front of
him. Three other children are occupied, one ii
sport with dog. and the older in recciyin,
instruction from the farmer himself who is seated
by the doolstead. An aged oak spreads its pro-
tccting arms over them all.
Home Scene Returned from lurkct.
The malkct-car, has returned from the town,
bearing a rich freight of purchases to he delighted
young people, who are receiving them with eager
ness. The farmers wife, no; yet descended. las.
with one hand, passed guy new bonnet from the
open bandbox On her lap, to the miss in her teens.
whose ecstasy OF admiration is unlni>iakahle The
other she extends, with bright new rattle. to the
youngest darling who. with Joy. seems ready to
spring from the arms of its fond!ing grandmotacr
The Old gentleman seated in the pia%Gl is la the
&C, of adjusting his spectacies for the immediate
pcrusal vi the fresh newspaper spread ON his knee
while the small boy and his sister are diving into
the mysteries of the basket OF new crocsery aud
other household gear. for gin;ernus and Other
dcectabe condiments. The farmer is seen carry
ing heavy basket up the steps Of the porch. In
the shadow which it throws we see coming events
for there pussy steathily moves down Oh II brood
Of chickens, so young TO be still very like eggs
Around are all the various cOncomants of a
farm. The doves eco on the caves. tie turkeys
and other poultry about, aud there, too is the
iron bound bucket that hangs by the we'll, while
Though the open house-door we see into the com
Portable and well supplied kitchen. his mansion
coonnadc presents slroug resemblance to Mount
Vernon. with Washington sitting the piazza,
reading the paper.
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