Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-08-06

opinions, which they wore obliged to
shout III his car. hut now happily,
tho world has about ceased res
ponding to him, and he has almost
ceased to expect responses from tho
world. lie just catches your eye,
aud when he says, "Don't you think
| SO, sir2" or, "What is your opinion
sir2" an approving nod does your
business.
The hnckman paid, my dear uncle
accompanied me to the house. un.
folding the catalogues Of his woes
by the way. For he is one of those
worthy, unofTending persons, whom
an ungratcful world jostles and
tramples upon,-whom unmerciful
disaster follows fast aud follows
faster. In his younger days, lie was
| settled over don't know how many
different parishes; but secret enmity
pursued him everywhere, poisoning
the paroclial mind against him,
aud driving him relcntlessly from
place to place. Then lie rclapsed
into agencies, aud went through n
long list of them, each terminating
in fiat failure, 10 his ever-recurring
surprise,-the simple old soul never
suspectiny, to this day, who his one
great, iireless, terrible enemy il!
| l got him into the library. umd went
TO talk over this Unexpected visitor
visitaiion-withD Dolly. Sho bore up
Lawe becm nxncrtpd d-s,,nnrcssnI n
s;,,L and so;h she wonid po dnwm
oni moat linn She rcceiv.d him
with n hospitabie smile n verify bc.
licve that more of the worlds hypoc.
risy nocnods from ton uuch 1ood
,.;,ra ti,nu rrn,n t"o i;ttlnl and
i;stsncd n",;cm,iv IN bis cxn,ama.
t;nns
w, vii, o,,sorvo that bovo
,,.,n,r,', nv, " i'.,r - go, 0 ..t,r L"a,U
olo"a is.,Ii.,,, ny 1"s' .:, . i' ~" ,,a. INV w,
you Wou'un , ~. ,iet on iol nua! or
lwo-'n'"E" Nus. pne'tl.ei! 'ense y"
M.o"i i''.','. W. wv Mo.Ns. @,. d. '.e ~ '"sest US
nav .,.,",;.'n,; u0 'o'uv' an.. .oE, ~. >,
@n e"n,onp".s neM c"l'ion,
SH;,;s, SH;; ,,'n. INV c.
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",,,,i wish f., nniov tho aiva,t.,,ns
of your mud Frcdcrick's criticism
I a,,ticin,fe some good comfnrtahic'
o,d.timr t,lks over tbo oiI honl.
FrcicrickIn
ur.h.a;.v;,.,.. ..;,,. c.;o.
w. ,i"u .ns ,., ua. sum- 'niase lr'enus
~ e""i, ';,i ;" au w. Wv e'la"n nellies an',
c,e"'n WIN 'e .na. aiier"o1n anu
INC q".S.'uh aiose, What shou'u DC
uohe WIN inc o.a seh'leinahs larry
VINO Is 'au o; rather iiVeiy fancy,
coming III ~hhe we were ,akih9 ao-
vahuase o' ms great ehcie,s DEAFNESS
10 oisc"ss tue s"oJect III his presence
proposed Pheasant expcdient. "Irot
MN out mo the cornhciu, introduce
hlm 10 ,ne scarccrow, ana lei nun TAX
10 ,hat, says he; srlnnihs up ihlo 'ne
VISITORS lace VINO Hrihheu down al
nini, no aonOt thihSihG What won
aer.ay ro tii"i STmrmhG oGs Ia,r he % i,s n;.hs W
W.. w. 49, as u,t. a;.| a 1 c ", on, NC ,rs.. %
ablv in some such imuenious way:-
tho scarccrow. or auy other Law tio.
nro ,,;wht h,ye ssrycd =, enoo,;o lin
i'm one Of his Immortal monoIorues.
As il was The suwJestion bore frujt
; i.t.r ne v,,r.will soc
w.,
, Whiie we were cohsaitihs-ke
ing up our scattering hre vi small
arms uhaer the oie 'alhef nsaSy guns
our parish munster cai'ed'Ioiu
ooeao ~, i ,o,"., ol mo nv We '.orse m".e
W. t,a., Gu. 'n n, ;..hd anu ot1ot h; -, Tn,.Ie
po,mor,i, L'fnr thav mo, E,co to taco
nop" W. Ci on,rsa .n III. f % pnn'."r,b o '| =,
.. .S " ' % 80, th Ir",,'a. ,ian
.,"un au"uu ~ Raj mo;,s rp nv uhost Wor,IaI',
Could do no less than listen to Pop.
worth, who is my uncle. lie listen.
ed with interest aud sympathy 70,
the first half hour; aud then con,
, tinucd listening for another half hour
after his interest and sympathy were
= exhausted. Then, attempting to go,
he got his hat. and sat with 1T in his
, hand half all hour longer. Then nc
stood half an hour on his poor Old
equity ieet, desperately eaSihS TO-
wards the door.
| "Ah, certainly saws lie, with q
weary smile, repeatedly endeavoring
: to break the spell that bound him
81 shall be most happy to hear the
conclusion of Your remarks at some
) future time" (even ministers can lie
, out of politeness); "but just now
"One word more, and nm done y
cries my Uncle Popworth, for the
fiftieth time; and Wortleby, in dcs.
pair, SAT down again.
Dolly and I. who had all the willie
: becn b,neyoleut.v wishing Wortleby
. wonld cro and trvirg I'm helm him of
: mow saIt;shIv bnnad i,a wo,,id ro,n,,n
, aud sbora o,;r t.inme,,t-anI nm,
3 Uncle Ponworth
; .,J .,'.
: ~ nay, Ha.e s1He tMo ':,l nos
aso, nc s"ii WIN pia'i'irc s"nlI'
,n i rep! 10 % our i.Sltation, Nv, ou., real,
~, ann 'ee''ns ,hs nSeu Va cup y.
, tea ana ,, ~ "on''er') anu l 'h'hA
WIN s'a1'
: We cruelty wished that he might
, continue to engage my uncle i'll con.
versation but that would have been
too much to hope from the sublime
5 endurance of martyr,-if ever there
: was one more patient than he. See
{ ing the Lintons and the Grecs arrive.
f he craftily awaited his opportunity,
4 and slipped off TO give them II :urt
: on the gridiron. First Linton was
S secured; and you should have seen
: him roll his mute, appealing orbs, as
: he settled hclplessly down under the
: inhiction. Suddenly he made Il Dash.
| 81 am ignorant of these matters
e said he; "but Gregg understands
D them;-Gregg Will talk with YOU"
e But Gregg took refuge behind the
: ladies. The ladies', receiving hint