The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-03-07
MISCELLANY.
The Inundation.

"A lew years ago chanccd to be visit
ing a Trend IN DeVonshire, when, hndlng
ourselves one evening ut loss Tor amuse-
meni, we resolved th&t one oil the party
shonld relate story.
We had assembled in the morning Tor
the purpose OF making an excursion TO
llaytor kocK, one ol the highest points IN
Dev"hShre' from the top OF winch there
Is magnificent view OF the surrounding
country, hut were preVented carry ihg our
intention mo eii'ct oy that great Dar 10
outdoor pleasure III EnSland--an lnc'ss-
ahl dr'hcllng ram.
fo' Inc wholc day we wandered from
room TO ROOM sometimes hndlng "a BOOK
OF picture 10 occupy our attention Tor
short 'ime' p't as evening came on we
were qnitc at Il loss TO know whie to do
"''n onrse'V3AE"Ne OF the party were
inclined ior W'lc' others preferred sit''nS
at the window 10 watch the ram clouds
",'PerSe an snow mere ana there
"IIhpSeSoi Drl9hler SKY when one
", 'ne company suddenly tnonG'lt
u. "i'l'lh@ away 'iie 'l'he ny S'ory-te"lI9
EVefY one was dellShteu WIN the sugScS-
non, ou' no one seemed h'c'ineu 10 take
''e INITIATIVE ana VIC were 'i''aly ooll9eu
10 nave recourse 10 'o''erY' NO was
o'"W' ny I'LL wa Ee''''e,h"'' " i'r'heF Nv
i,'| III ,.'e ''e'S"""r"""., WHO .l"' P"'seu
','' ''n'!e part VI ",s ,'ic Ill 'r'e co'o''cS,
'''''e MS return "c '.''o never i'e'i'ioneu
'nN ."'i'S III 'ohhcc'lo" WIN h'S sojou'n
III '''e An'ipouP ANA "s l'lc years nc ii'u
subsequently paSseu Ill MS h''Nc N'''.Se
"'r' "I'o'Iy without in'lueht "he'c"ilh
W ior'ii t'Ie, we an leIi eNtrc'"e'y INK
'o"s 10 near 'ne ol! farmer commence
''Peclaiiy as we insisted 'hat each per-
son story Slouil he Il uue one 'hat the
ihcl'cntS thercin should ether nave nap
Ps"ou 10 '',e re!''or' OF nave come per
'o"'ty ui'ue' MS vi ne. ooserN"''o,''
A''cr iooN"9 '"o"sn,tuiY Il, ''e ''re
'o'i'o 10" minutes 'ie oiu 'ii"' oe3"n'
-, =, lr'u' r .n'r'y ye''s ago young man
1"''1" ,'o'li ''e Por' Ul i"'vT,Poo'' 10 seek
'''' fortune III Au7'ri''''' ne love oi au-
,''',u'o I,' .'"u se'1eu upon h'h' anu lie
0cu'' "'' i''' oo'''e'''o' Ill Ills n"'i'e
''!'Ir'
a., I li's '"'"er was not r'cn' ou' hau louha
''Ie ''''"u' 10 eNc HIS son Il iair educaiiohi
~. "iVt' ~ t''o TAU 'e't Stiooi nc re'u'he 10
,'S '".'er roo' o''' nc soon urea oi the
"u'y lu'e,'eSs ,,, Vi experimenting .he men
|Io "0iNo'' vi ,no i"'i'' Ii'S erea'
u''S"'' vi '1.o''''''S io"c ",''r u"y ;
'''op'''H '' ','in'S' was 10 s.t oo"h anu
'e'' a o'oN '''''' re,,'e" 10 .nc new COL
o"1 ."' "Coou'''' VI "o''"ei' I'll adventures
~ u'''s,''e' hi'''' ''i', i'e resolved 10 emil
S'"'' "'' 'ic was " ioi'H ,'!l'c oelore ne
,""'i' W.: 'ou."s' 10 "c'l'''''' MS parents OIL
.''' '''''.'''p"' Ivy "''" an '''r.r i'''lu-
e"oo 10 ''''uee nun 10 remain IN En9ahd'
" ',"y o', .'e o''' 'cr'i 'i''t i'au Oeeh
"o'u y .''Ir i'''''''S ''r more 'n"'i cen
~! Wv "'' =" Nv 'N'.' ~ ',''''''s ro-
,'',,, n.1 -, ''oI '.''' te'Ho''>'o' useless 'ey
u'' gu ~ '',I" Po"'' ~ ''''Nc MS voyage
90 'o'n'o, '''' 10 do Po'sioIr' '"ey PROVIDED
81. VI ~ ana many n'''9 'nli'9S lAa'
T, 's"' Prov use'ui 10 nun Ill ,he "u'h'
.ty ivy s"'o ',ic Doy al! 'he ready money
'n'y Poc''SSeo' "'i'ouh'l''9 10 some nun
u'O'' Vi pocn0T' 1t" y, WIN iSh' heart
anu "e''','''eu pocke'' the yonIh lett
ms ,",''r ho',c'
li'' parents srie' was great indeed
" l"l,''9 Win Iielr ohlY cplld; they
MIC" '''e 1e'is vi separation mat would
pass slowly, h"Serngly on, even should
.,'n1 , rI''ore 'nt'r "oy 10 Their arms but'
,n' 'aa thou?ht not OF time or distance
VII "' yo"'"' S'rt''9'h ana nope he only
s'w ".ii's''' 'S he ic!l his naive village,
III" Oh '''c anu sPlri'' ana as he hoped,
!" return 10 II 'ne nero 81 II hundred adj
''"'',''' "' ih'FP'y eil'eu lac never
."o|S!' Vi "T"'ti except When he mag
,n'u % ,',''F'n m nacN IN ms Old home sur
't 'o"',''" ny ms c'''nreh' ana giving up
WV '''H' ''o"'" !" peace ana beng Ia'd
VI W '.I S'''nr grave WIN ms ioretather'.
ou'n Is mus ever hopeful 1t courts
''''',,r ,,,, 'oF ,ne mere 'oNe OF overcoming 1t.
., ,'e'' nc ie'' MS naive village, and
,'ie 'l""Err' came 10 llielr doors to wish
'i" s"oi lucN ana give INN II parting
''"Ne o' l''c manu-, lew natural tears
S''''cp 10 us eyes. but he brushed them
AWAY ashamed ol the weakness, as he
'"r'. '''oo3nt II, anu 'rled by necessarily
'a.Nin@ 10 C'd !'oo--the man who was
url''n@' ana VINO had worked for twenty
years OH 'i' la'ierS land-to hide the
] Strong clHOIlOn tllat was nearly rlDk iuU