Smyrna times., 1867-07-31
y ar7e4 In a Dream.

l 90 10. not believe much in signs end w3o1or,
! mySgi' but my brother Bill does. He Ioo!.,
a"ed, and thinks disembolied spirit[ ;rg',|
| eLce Us more than We know" Then he or.,r.
! mysterious, and says, The WORKING of m,;,d
| iGiLIin hilhc !; subject we understand yerv
Like e.orq1. But the speculative William,
! ;aAsS SI'Gr the Ashbury side cur house. wIirL
20 20 Portlc1,' mrtaphyscal, and fIll Of aIvan-
i Enh1 am Boggs all owe: from tha
p"'nP oi hrmncSS to the tips Of NV tn.s onI
! h"thing ever happaus to the Rrg,,1s' I''t iI'.
@ pdr'A'aS'' dinner, supper and bedtime. Thnv
!Ti HSFct f'G aNy thing but-thrir daiIv wnrt
lnGy might 70 from Texas to Vf,Irnl.;'.
without any thing to tell Of. opi th',,.,I
you would be likely to get what Won can, e. u
= you went to them after loaf Of bread ~,
- "oud be J'i't pain bread raised with T;l11;1
about it, i1'nN@ VI ahl1tosia
So to me nothing ever happens but tho cam.
f,r ~ s'It " 'hlAS' that can all be accounted
Ior Ia th9 c9innonc,t sort OF ways. And wi IA
DTotner Bill Is coming in contact with '.i'e
"nose magnetism is repeiicnt to Li, I anl,,
meet with dlaa8rceoble pe5pl. wb3se Wv, y
t*ii'lPy annoy NE. In a crowd he fan; - tbat
the mlnglhg OF SO many diverse snhnra, AZ AZ
CCroS the spiritual harmony. while a,n o',i, ~
oonSclGu' OF being bored aud tired by 20 ,rnaIy
cpHl''S'oh ana noise. just the same IL iTnoor.
me magnetic Influence Of some are bad fnr I;n,
n aiu I ne can not have them in the ioom. whiI,
~ ptne's II Is good, aud lie can not get walI
%i!HouI thcai (hc makes me think of G;Ivor
har trying the bscth at the Bears Eo,o' ,-.'cT7 oT
or "0"e. Whereas the Bogg's blooj onI. JI.
perceIVeS that some have rcstful wave ,rL;Y !
quiet one Ike black drops, while others Iaotn
one h'dd with the very hang Of tbcISlotLas
therefore 1t seemed quite odd for m to f.u |
70 dreaming dreams and seeing sights. The |
~ IrSt ClihG gave 1t 10 especial thought al
'h9Tugh the dream was particularly vivid.
was on a stranded ship just ready to 20 in
iGcGS ;i1Y IN an Increasing gale. The ife-boafs
.ai ille4 "itn men and women, were struggling to-
hem was capsihed. BY the moonirLt sI;'ioa H. y!
9i anu clear upon it, saw the face ofa voI,,,es
!lrl turned toward me for an instant, Thee
ace, the arms reaching out rs for hoJr onJ
nc heayy, curling hair floating bacL wsrJ'
u make y. still so clear picture in nv mind Tho;
the Dogges4 were artists | could paint II TO-
iay. l eould not withstand that mute call fnr
Up ~ anu jumping into the water. after Lor-
noJ loiG sense OF suitocation and struggle, suc-
eeIeu III graSplng the sinking form of n c;rl
: Sile was going dOHn for the last timo anJ =
ringing her safe to shore. Then / owcro ino
nj found myself holding on to INV nillow vii
il my might. my P4iio" Win !
J. ms is, dream haunted me for several davs
nd when [ had almost forgotten Il T. NIyEd fyad !
mother dream wherein l saved the sane @ !
oung lady from being bitten by a mad doc !
gam saw her with her arrns thrown oS; oSt !.
nd her hair blown backward; and again ~ / !
ad only this passing picture waking the in :
But But when en- the third dream came I said
Now l Will take it for a sign" In this
zee and her curs flying, riding q frSbtoned Jm nef
Orsc. l ,sprang forward as he was sbnUt ?
unging down precipice, and pulled him .
lck with such sudden and furious force tbnt iI,a .
: fell to the ground and | awoke tug@ing s" a. a a
other Bill arm with the strength Of two az =
hen girl became reality in my thoughts = =
ID [ named her Rose. sn''' II