The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-16

sure We love them all, as much as we
do poor Tom Pinch. who comes quietly
in, with his sisloh
Aud. last among the train, eomea
Oliver Twist. with his protectors, and
Rose Maybe. beautiful as ever. Now.
Is 1t not more lhaO pleasant thus TO as,
ecnblc friends We have known 30 long,
'aceE which time cannot dim, hCarla
which are fresh Os al 6rsi2 60 around
among them, lingOr aud listen, and you
shall heSg their well remembered talk,
You want to havO quiet tcts otete With
ptoiy Kate Nickkky; but her mamma.
who can scarcely, iU truth, bO called a
friend, wishes TO tell you oil abou. Mr.,
and Mrs, WjttOrly. or about the poo,
little gentleman in small clothes, aud
his violent passion for herself. IliSvOry
natural
lhen' 10 moment OF quiet, VOC
hear, from somO distant corner, the voice
OF JauudycR, hot in debate, c1claiminR
that the wind ia due east. that it cor,
tainly must be doc east.
Or you get WienwioL to sill down and
give you his delightful description Of
the h,,is house atwolwortb, and al ilS
additions of the 'StrinSer,' the Roat
whridgO, sto,
So you go, from one TO another, with
au indScribuble feeling Of affection, un.
Sblo to pass them by, uuwillug 10 les
thcm 60. They iiuger late till it is time,
quite time, to separate, and they leave
you quietly, with promise Of an early
return IA thcy 10 slowly out, you
pass theS in review before you, and
think, tendcrly, bow many pleasant
hours you have spent with each, for how
much happiness you are indebted to-
them oll, and nov they aro gono--all
is silcut As tho long drawing room al,
Cbesaey Void when 'my lady iI iH
town,
Aud uow. to come down to ordinary
ways ngain, nav that they have shut
-4hsAsOlF6aia.'a .'aOdoT ibO -soYsrs'', again,
I cannot help saying shat everybody
feels in his heSSt. tAat DO such SctionA
wGse ever written by mortal hand as
have originated in the fortilc brain Of
that bensiooIor Of tho world, Charles
Dickens. 10 speaking Of him, ! iurari,
bly, think Of what his friVnd and co.noy.
CliSI said OF tho effect oi Nicholas Nick.
lOby' upon his daughter, 'Ahl'Said he.
she TOadu 'Siehohs Nickleby' when
she is glad and vbrn shO is sad. when
she is tired OF WheD shs ia srssh, when
she is tired or when she Is gOy, She
reads II and laughs, and she reads It aud
crieS, aud | have no doubt she will oop,
IinuO 10 do 90 Os long Os she shall livc.'
This is no: Corrso, quotation for ]
give u from memory. bu, i. givCs The
idea. And how many people. ] woH.
der, could be found. who had uot been
equally enthusiastic about Gorno ono Of
bia works. For myself, Il ia tho liu!h.
that read them With fresh aud oGef.
increasing delight, and lha! have rev.
er yet been able to tell which liko bpsi,
All! it is something 10 live for, 10 givs sN
much pleasure 10 80 many thousands af
people! To mako one'a nams6 'hooss.
hold word, q reverend and cherished
one 10 homVS so iaI dSlsnt, and sDong
rich and poor alike, And ] fancy ihS
best and most satisfying homage Charlsa
Dickens ever hss, dOSS, OF will receive,
is tina! quiet, deep tseling ho tIoitss So
tho heA.ts Of his rssdeD; IbO. isSIfal.
smiling, cordial Affection SO macy OE
them fee)ioward man who LEA asss
for them WhO! no ether ceuld,
And hcrs it would bo ipsppsoN,la,A
to mention that Mes1rs, 7. h. fe.siGaA
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