St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-10-29
The BOr Tunnel.
BT CnAKLES KLApE.

iorr passengers of these two were worti
description. The lady had Il smooth
white, delicate brow, strongly marked
eyebrows, long l-Ishcs, eyes that SCENE,
To change color, and Il good-Sizcd deli
cioUS mouth. with teeth as white as milk.
\ man could not see her nose Ior hcl
eyes and mouth; her own sex coull anC
would nave told Us some nuuscnce about
IT. She wore an unpretcnding grayist
dress, huttUmcd 10 the throat, with loz.
engc-shaprl buttons. and u Scotch shaw
that agrecably evaded the responsibility
OF color. She was like duck, 80 tight
her plain feathers lifted her, and there
she sat, smooth. suug and delicious, with
d book III her hand and a soupcOn OF her
snowy wrist Just visible as she held it.
Her opposite ncIghbor was what | call a
good style OF man-thc more TO his credit
>lurc he belonged to u corporation that
frequently turns out the worst INA Iinahlc
style OF yuunG men. He was cavalry
officer, aged twenty-five. lie had :.
mou>tacir, bat not very rcpul>Ive one
not one Of those eub-na-.Il pi@-tail> on
which soup i suspended like dew on a
shrub 1t was short, thick, and black as
d coal. Ills teeth had not yet been turn
el bv tobacco smoke To the color of
Juice, lis clothes did not stick to nor
hang to him; he had an engaging smile,
and what | liked the dog tor, his vanity,
which was iuordimate. WAS in its proper
place, his heart, not i'll his face, Iustling
mine and other peoples who have none
in word, he was what Ci.c otienrr
iHarS OF than mccts-a Young Gentleman.
lie Was cvnvrr-ing in an animated whi--
per with "a cUiupaiGon, a fellow officer .
;hcy were talking about what II is far
bette not to dU--wumcn. Our friend
clearly did not wish 10 he overheard, for
he cast ever and anpu a turtivc glance at
hi, lar It,, u US and lowered his voice
She seemed completely absorbed in her
book, and that rra>surcd him. At last
the twu soldiers came down 10 whisper,
Gle Truth must he tnld.J the one who got
down Sluu1h. and wa- lost tn p"-:.ri;y
bet ten pounds to three that he who WAS
cong down with Us TO Bath and immor-
ta!Iiy, would not kiss either OF the ladies
u!t'','' u '''' '''' o''''' i'o'''' u1''''
-''" 'i' "'''H l'''v "''''''t |"
praised should have lent himself, even III
" ""tNtoI' |" Su''' " 9i'''uIt!l""' "i'
uo5ody i wi-r at all hours" not even
''''' '',' ''ooN j. STRIVING li't ''l'' '",'''-
a.. |
> H'.'' ." a. 10 0S',7 M P'"'''-
: '''' "', -'"'' ''''N' ANU '''e ''''l''"''"''
'1'' |" '''T'
-N'''' ,'.,r"-'' ~, '''' parry "'7 i'''u0T't -
''' 90 y" '''''' '''V ''''y VI 'l't'" ''''
'.'''','' -, ''i''' WI ~
- q '''' i' "A II II '',' ''',''
''" " '''' &c '''"s WY VII
,'''' '' h'-'''''7 liz, 'i''
49,,
-! -. '0''''''''9 ma, way nv ~" 'it 4
~,
, . P,' '''' 1,'! Vs., ''''' "',o'' ,I ",o'
,''''' =, ''r.''"" " C'''1' f".i' '"' W. y!
-. ,''' ,,;.t'',' :.
,.II.,,..- ,..,...T S;.I ..,
I''.'j I.',,:. "a l.
,,.,,' .I',,'' -, -. ..,,nai ,r'n, ~
'''''''' 'i'.'i' '' "fo' ',.0' - ~
''ol' Ia, @''o,' ~ I ~ ''',',t' '','o ~
,.,,r.,, -,,,,,,..j ,I.. ,,,h,, 49,, ,I,,;r ro,,,,
", -" ,, w. ''', o'ie ii.' ,I W. ' ,i
~ "' ,,.,,,,',.,,,,,,,t ~ ;.~,,,a, ,an,,,
''',, ,,t.,,,,.l H., II, H., H., '''
,5'.'I'n ,'',',''.' LaI :, ~ I"'n ' ''I '' d.
,.,.',.-,',,,I,I,, t..,., ,,,,n ,L, 'I,so,,. H.,
a,,,r.',,, ,,,a ,.,,,,iJ ha,.o I,,,,,,1 ,.;,i, nI
,in aII y,s hJur nur.rIyes incInIed NJ
,,,...', m 49, .,.'J, J.,,. a,,r s,;e, ~, L,aai NV, m
I.,.,.. ,,.I,J,, =. ,..,,,,,,,, i,.,,, ams ta,I
ro,alr, i sy.r -, nt,am .r,,t,, t.,co d"wn
49,. o'' b"7r, '.' '''e. w >, ,
,' ,'.. I'
~ t.t.-I-,,,,. ,yi,l, him Van boy. soon
'i,,l ,,.,. .n rntn,,.n f,,naIa - J.;
,;.,. L,m, ;,mI.om,n Lam, ,,,.....'.,
i1u. n,,,ro.-i,, hn hncnm.s. snnh ,,,a
,I'r. 'V a,,,n >.;uI,a nm,, - l., -,
IT, ,,",;,, ho unt LanI-,n,,.,i L,nd
- ~, Nv. aaa
>o'''l' "",, ,,,,''.l,:,',- w. i':' 'S, ,ar, w va
S.'o"' T' "il'' o''o'''i'0 L >" I,, =
-N'5' i'"y NV" '''1 nI o'na,
anu - y
looAeu o,'' Vi ''io ".!','o% on 'L', '"u nE =
tn's tl''a.su '''' '''f ''''''7 '00' '''- -'i
'',y Nv ,,,o' }" 49,, a,I,. r,;1o fro,, ,ho u,
1uuucL"
,,,,...,., I.,,,,.i, ,,;I, fr,,., =,