The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1869-05-22

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sface d Follgapg Appeared at the opening.
He did not laugh he seemed to expert
ence neither Joy nor satisfaction he
merely observed me with q cold, pitiless
eye sThuswe remained, our eyes liked
upon one another--I, feaF-Etricken ---he
cold, calm, attentive, as though looking at
some lifeless object The insect, pierced
/ BY d needle, which we look at through q
microscope, il he could think, if he could
understand the mans eye, would have just
such vision as I then had. III saw that
prayer would be worse than useless andI
said nothing. 49, x
After scanning me thus, the maniac
turned his head IN order to look at the old
woman I followed mechanically the
direction of his gaze, What / saw the
\ human tongue cannot express; a face
ghastIy ineagre the limbs HhriYeled, and
20 sharp that they seemed about % pierce
the rags which covered them; something
shapeless friahtfal-a deaths head, the
hair matled around the skull like long,
withered grass, and in the midst of this,
two eyes burning with the fever light, and
two long yellow teeth and, horrible TO
tell saw two snails crawling over this
sliving skeleton. "a a8Gg K,
y. Then, closing my eyes with q convnl-
! siYe sighs | said to myself, That is what
! you will be in FIVE daysr
When I again opened my eyes, the light
was gone. siF sol gsa &i' -.
ig Wolhng, 2 criedI, God is above u.s.
God sees ris, Wolfangi Hise curse be upon
My worst suffering was from thirst at
this point It was intolefable. When the
4 first uncertain light 6f the morning ap-
peared, suddenly q awildsfury seized upon
me,s1A u sts ~ asf3e
TheyHlain Is there said / to myself; !;
= he has some bread, q pitcher Of water
4 he driuksR ~ 1921 A9
Then Imagined him raising thep pitcher
TO his lips n seemed to see the torrents
| Of water pass slowly down his throat. ~
was a delicious stream which flowed
flowed INCREASINGLY and | saw the throat
Of the wretch rise and fall YoluptuOuBly
with the refreshing current Anger, de-
spsir, indignation, seized me, and | began
70 run round my prison crying out, " Wa
/ ter water, water
And The old woman reused up, repeat.
ing after me, Water, water, water
IN the midst, Of this scene, the face Of
Wolfgsng appeared for the third time At
the opening Then, stopping, ! said to
aWolEgang, listen; let me drink only
one draught from iyour pitcher, and you
may leave me b die Of hunger ] will
not reproach youi9 And | wept Then
| Invent on, Your immortal soul VIII hr-
swer for this before Ged Yes, t0r the
life of this old woman But I have
fetudied, and I find your system very fine,
j / admire il. Let me only take q drink OF
water. I.haye never seen SO sublime 4
conception as yours II Is certain the
thfes souls exist. Yes, I will proclaim II
Twill be your firm adharent Won You
let meVtalFea a single swallow Of water W
He drew back from theOpenilg without
Answering. MY transportation then knew
no bounds. i leaped against the wall,
bruising myself \ called upon the
wretch insthe, Aafdest Terms I could com
mand.o - s..ff 4sass - 3 ayi
In the midst Of this ft Of fury, sudden.
4 " I noticed that the old woman had sunk
lIdownlall III 4 heap, and the idea came
into my head Of drinking her blood.
rlaWhat mead has she Of bleod q said /
| TO myself She must soon perish, any
| way. II delay, all her blood win be
4 died hp /" sts5 ~
: Red flames passed before my eyes and,
as bent toward the, old woman, my
strength gave opt, and | fsll near hsF n \
How long i remained unconsoio
know not. | was reused by q strange cir
cumstance, the, remembrance of which
will remain with me always; 1 was aWak-
/ ened nom theawoon by the plaintive howl
ingof q dog by . cry more piteous more
I moving than that Of I human being.g /
rose, my face bathed Ia tears, mot knowing
whence these cries came 30 suitable 10 my
4 own agony. listened, and Judge Of my as,
tonishment II hen / found that ii was my,
self that lamented thus, without being
awareofit. The animal soulI Here was
I the explansti0ni gdsf
From this moment all Remembrance
\ ceaseg All that / knowis that remained
two days longer In my prison house, under
The eyeiof The rnaniac, whose enthusiasm
at seeing the trinmph,0f hiaidea was such,
that he did not hesitate to call IN several
Of our philosophers that he might wit
4 meas their surprise.
/ Six weeks after I aw0ke in my little
room Ia Che Rue du plat a Etain, aurround-
ed BY my comrades, who eoHgratu ated
4 me on having escaped this lesson IL Iran
scendental philosophy. Poor Cat arlne
4 V0eel had died *g
Itis needless to add that justice laid its
heavy hand upon the wretohed Wulfgsng
but, In place OF hang him, according
\ 10 his deserts, aftef SIX months inveatigat
4 lion Il was established that this vile fvl
low was d lunatic Of the most dangerous
kind. He vas placed inacell Of * lingep,
munster the mad; house Of Rhenish Bs
4 varia, where visitors heard him dilaiiAg
4 Ii quick, pefemptofy tone upon tho
three souls
How Webster aua chSate Raised The
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Tim intimacy Of Webster and 0hoaie
Ills wellkn0wn There can acaree be 4
doubt that they loved each other While
the former was Secretary of State the
II latter was ID the Senate from Mass ehu. 4.
4 sets AT some point during this period,
\ Choate is reported 10 have found himself
\ short Of money, and being sway from
K home, 10 . strait to know how to relieve
n himself he sat in his seat "a the ola 5en.
Ute chamber, with q contracted Row
y pl0Ning With both of hishands those l5iie 4
lblack locks of his Us bis habit was III Q
vain effort 10 ie0hjure Slp aoHie " oi
y meeting bis 1ngagenents, when an der
struek him viii 10 10 Webster ht
\ said tu himself and selling lis hs ht
\ made bl way rapidly t0 Fourteenth DOT
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