Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1859-08-27

oil the cities and countries through which
they passed. My task is amuch humber one
and There fully abandon to them all the honor
and profit to be derived from the grandeese
style of writing. Ii will be understood that
we did not remain all night on the borders of
the Tarn, but returned early to rim, where
we enjoyed the luxury of hot supper
Some physicians, / believe, condemn this
meal as the prolific parent of nightmare, ap-
oplexy, and what not. But Hike IL, never
theless, especially when it is eaten in COM
pany with pleasant people, whose voices,
looks, and smiles impart to It better relish
than the finest sauce. On the present occa-
sion we had at immense treat fresh trout and
grayling, known to our neighbors by the poe
tic name of ombre cherdiier-I suppose because
of its darting through clear streams like a
shadow. These delicate fish, nicely fried,
and served up like Turkish cababs, kissing
hot, appeared much to the taste of all present.
The captain pronounced them magnificent;
and Madame B, in all such matters quite
his echo, protested she had never tasted any
thing so good in herlife. Carlotta was much
of the same opinion. The rest of the party,
no way Inclined to get up controversy on
the subject, agreed with us to little 80 we
ate, and were very merry, as people should
be who have nothing on their coneiences. II
would be wrong, hswever, to grant monopoly
Vi Praise W 'iie hsii' ''i'oo ''ie "in' was NV
ieSs ueser'i"s y. oo'i''iel''"',o"' ~ pa N''''
III 'h' si"sses i'Ne i'qui" "'"Di' anu u"us'"
AROUND oeicious aron'"' ehousiioi i'sei W
ihtoAica'e poet. Leu i'' 'ie iiiS "i'ei''"''u
me IL CONFESS love wlhe' MOI lor us own
sake-uod iorpid Out ior 'nat OF inc agree
aple innings 10 "i'oit " gives oh'h "''o"e
pheasant Peep C. II operates iiAe mural sun
SHINE on the human oouhtehaicei " anus
fresh brightness TO the prightest eyes anu
as II lies cradlea Ill ghtter'hg crys'"i, appears
nall conscious oil the lueas IL Is capaDie Oh IN
splrihg' Nophilosopher, l"uiiii'' mas ye' us
covered the way III winch II iinpresha'es the
Dram, ana calls INTO peing swarms OF gorge
our iahcies, mas vi merry VIII mou'"oa'ioiis
OF grotesque ana comic humor' that SET the
table in roar BUT though the metaphysics
oil the anair may Dame US, we cannot DC at all
mistaken respecting the pam matter Vi iact'
nan the literature OF inc Ola word owes us
charm TO wihe' HOW the poets reVei III 'he
subject How they boast OF those "nocteS
seneque deorem' over winch the faiernlansheds
Its perfume, ana where the Ciilah or Marnotlc
fresh wings 10 the IMAGINATION =
And yet, dare say, they were all in reality
as sober as quakers, and drank chiefly out OF
those fabulous bowls which Were served up to
the gods of Olympus.
1t is to be hoped the reader, especially if
lady, is Of tolerant disposition otherwise
shau scarcely OBTAIN iors'vehess ior my
frequent lntrodue'ioh OF cigars nut no"
can one draw true picture II he omit inc
principal hguref ana where smokers are as
seinbled, your cigar, ike the Aeus oil the ola
orpmc hymn writer, Is hrst' last, ana midule'
at all events, as soon as we began toieei our
selves comfortable after supper, the captain
brought out ms case, nlled with eholce Los doS
1m'gos, and politely handed 1t round. No
one, of course, refused the prohered weed
Experience had taught us that the ladies Were
tolerant so we all lighted at once and were
soon enveloped in an ambrosial cloud, as
thick, if not as fragrant, as that which EN-
braced Hera on Olympus.
with the milk af human kindness, as serene,