The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-05-14
,urity for his return, under equal forfeiture

Twin by the zephyr blown a'art
Opy to meet again close and share
The fragrance OF each others heart
The hour of execution came, and Pyth-
las prevented bv adverse winds, had not
vet returned The king and his courtiers
were present. and Damon calmly mounted
the scaiiold of execution. The royal man
date, :" Erec1tftoi,er, do Y0,r duty. had been
given A distant voice was hearl-the
crowd gave way, and III a moment Pythlas
was on the scatiold, and in the arms Ct
Damon. his beneiactor. The heart Of Do
nysius was melted-the tyrsnt even wept.
Leaving his throne, and ascending the
scatlold, he exclaimed, Live live We in
comparable pair yoiI have borne undoubt-
ed testimony to the existence of virtue,
which equally evinces the existence OF a
, God to reward it. Live happy, live re
nowned and form me by your prccepts, as
YOU have instructed me by your example,
to be worthy to participate in so sacred Il
friendship. How beautiful in life, and in
death was the love of Jonathan and David
/ Well might the prophet celebrate 50 sub
lime an instance of attachment, and eX-
claim that the son of Saul loved the He
brew shepherd as he loved his own soul.
and that their souls were knit together,
and well might the Psalni.t sing, Thy
love To me was wonderful, surprising even
the love of woman" NobIy did David re-
pay his friendship, when he restored to
Mephibo.heth the lame son of Jonathan.
the land, of his father, and commanded
him to eat continually at the royal table,
even with Solomon, his son
Tie genius OF St.rne. in Tr:stram Shan
dy, has thrown around the character Of
Uncle Toby a sp.cndOF. which dWaris even
the fame Of conIunrors Go sad he one
/ - = 1 q, I
about his nose and to.mcu;,d him all din
nar-tiule. aud which aftrrintinite attempts
he had caught az last, as 1t flew by him
TO, will NOT hart a hair Of thy head -
Rising from his chair. crossing the room,
he raised the window, and opening his
hand a, he spoke, u let it ESCAPE 90.
sad lac why should hurt thee? this
world surely i, wide enough to hold both
thee and me. Who dos not feel better.
by having read the story Of Lcievre. the
poor /. us.-naut Thou hast left ,hi, mat
ter Snort sad Uncle Toby t. Corporal
Trim. and | viii tell thee in what
r When thou mGd"~t an O:tcr OF my services
- Lntey.e. a sickness and travelling are
by,n expensive, and thou s:uJWe-. Ia "a
but "a poor lieutenant, with j. son u -Uh-.-J
- VOL a. himself ont of Ia pay. that thou
did u not IN l;ean offer 70 HIM Of ny rlirs.-.
b"''N - hth NJ si"pi II ie'-t ti"u Know
e>t, iEII ne mai r.eh Il, welcome u II
A. myself our Honor KNOWS. replied
III" Corporal. - laui no Orders ." True
sad JHe!e tory; "tiIou DID Il very rEiIt-
Trim. as a soldier, but certainly very wron,
a, man. And when thou offered / hun
whRt"T-r "tS IN my house; thoI sh"iIia I
have offered him nay Lou-~. too. i we
had Hmm "ita u. ~" could tend and look
To him. and in a forth! hit lc GuivHt
march. IL w!a never march in Jh.-
world, @ald tn 'op1-a! lie sh...
march reu-ri incl" Toby " IL xii
never march "u; T. hiS grtv" ss't the
corp raj! IL. snail march t. his I.r.-
m"ut. I"F.!ed incl" Toby. He VIII die
poor soul >aid u" Corporal and what
sill become u h.- boz tHci Uncle
I""y he -hth not d., tT --. and the
focusing spirit which E"w 10 Heaven
'hH.cTy WIKI the oath flushed as lie gave
IL IN. and the recording angel. g, lac wrote
20 down h.'ip.t tear uuea Tie '.O.-L
All dotted u on. forever.
1t IL, my brethren. imi;lte thee illus
t-,ou- patterns 81 ticiir~J link @. our noble
oder Who can speak Of Love tie e,u-
tai !ini. ia oar ms t'c.'hai-, Poetry auI
'io4uc,ico both shrink hae,, aha-A-d -,
the attempt, and oHa their weakness
We can only borrow ;.r divine lad ut.-c
OF John /! c Baptist. and utter tho, three
wy.ti- ot s.aIu'. and SUI Linz --a-l .Uy-
God i love That cas}.e; contains ,v-.v
ieyvcl Will L,y- admit, within r, r-r-
Tow and Jealous precincts hut one being
le-i.e ourselves. Friendship. with q world.
VIDE embrace. onc;rcl,-s tn whole family
Of mar. in oue mighty chain OF union.
Truth, the last link + divine attribute.
an! = tho foundation Of every virtue II
Zee .rod a!i4 true, !, the tir-, ~ Wei a. ;Hc
LIST .,---I, We a-e TAUGHT lv D,il Fellow
ship. Beautiful. was the conception %.
ancient mythology. which made Truti. the
mother OF Virtue and painted he.. u z-..~-
l.-Lt, as white p, snow And beautiful
Wa the fiction Of Dy'noar.,u-. taat She