Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-08-22
THE LUCKY PASSENGER.

ran across what atruck me rs Il very
singular genius on my road from Spring
field 10 Boston This was stout, black.
whiskered man who sat Immediately in
front of me, and indul lged, from time 10
time. in the most strange and unaccount
able msnnuvres Every now and then
he would get up and hurry away 10 the
narrow passage which lends TO the door
in these drawing-room cais. and when
he thought himself secure from obserya-
ton, would fall to laughing in the most
violent manner, and continue The health
lul exercise until he was rs red IN The
face rs n lobster. As we neai oil Boston
these demonstrations Increased in viO.
lencc, save The stranger no longer ran
away TO laugh. but kept his seat and
chuckled To himself with his chin deep
down In his shirt cnllar. But The changes
that those pottmanteaus underwent lie
mo-, cd them here. there. everywhere he
put them behind him. in front of him, on
each side of him. He WAS evidently get
Inn r.,dr ,o ,oore Inn, 90 W. wcrn yc,
twenty-five miles from Boston, the idea
of >uch early preparations was ridicu-
lOus
II wc had entered the city then, the
,,,.. ..;., o,.o,,
,,', ,,o .ronco -, n =, hocome 90 exc;,.
oI,L.,,,n..o,,,d loo,, h;o soo, M ,orcor
c..,, i,o,, h;,, ,rJ -. w,s
-, - oiao,o, o c,d1oo,,
.r .,;o. b..
- :. 49,.
..u,;,,;s,, ,,c,
''''' N''''7 " 80
,,r
". ~ :, r,,o po,Ls dom, NV
noc, ~, c,r six months We, I'm, so,
,,r,,h aud started I,.I.,r,nh.J ,hcm
=, ,hn la., .n,,;,u. ,h.,,vc on, i, Lv this
,;, ,sho.,;d ,,;s Il. ch,,ooJ ,bo
,or,r,o,,oou nn his lcC, ,o ,bo rich, md
,ho ono or tho ,;ob, ,o tho Icr ooo;n
60, w;ro ., s,;dI
w. .1 ,L.oo ,hn,,ro, ro,n.nod
., m and c,1.I hs o,o,oo.,
l :, ann. ,.. ,,,l of ,bo
son,
wa, m rc,,v o.r,oos ,vc, ,hc na,
H., aim, ,on ~ I said watching hi. fdoe
~
- ,,, 49,, r.,
NJ , ,.I
,
,'..,,,,,,,',. ,., .nn.,;no H. ,,n,
.a'a = ,.,, aIn,n., oo.,a;n ,h;s ,r.;n w;u
., or ,ho ,,aol and h,eol ,,v ,acl no
-, 70 nos,om won ,hc fact, :. 7
n...o LaI . ,oo n,noh co,, ,ro. ror On.
,,,an ,.,a,, rho ,h;nn oan, ,.s, vain,
''''''' '' ~. :. -, ., ,... r.o
" ,,,;, p;,., :, r';,,' nom > .h;nos
""'N'" " = ,'-..'',' ' > ,.., ''','
"'." ''''' " w ~ ,'..' :,
sn;'S.. ' -, I,;,,,, ro', ,h;rL ~ always
;,,, o,,, so,lod
=: ~. no,;a, go, "ro ln,cL 81 o,or hv
- 49, staw Won lno,, nothing
.,,;t,
.you oocor,;ro 70 tho nbi,osonbv g,
..;,I .,'on Ill, oon,;n,.,o h.yo su,sbine
hc.o,s. you ore exnec,ino n storm,
.b,s cnr;o,s he rc,uroeJ .bpt the only
,h;,o which makes mo think I viii oct
tbrouob safe is because think won't.
We'll, that is curious said /.
Yes he replied. I'm a machinist-
made a discoyery-nobody believed in ii
spent NIL my money trying to bring it
acknowledged my home-all went.
Everybody laughed Mt me-everybolly
but my wife. spunky little woman; said
she would work her fingers off before l
should give it up. Went 10 England;
no better there come within an ace oil
jumping off London bridge. Went into
n Shop to earn money enough to come
home with; there met the man | want.
ed. To make long story short, I've
brought 100000 home with me, and
here am
Good for vou,' exclaimed.
Yes said he, ESQ, 900; AMI the best
of it is, she don't know anything about
it. I've fooled her so often. and 'iisap
no;p, nd ber en- mucb that inst concluded