The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1873-04-03

et. to take out OF lhe power OF @aa.
Ewaagipale.
Kitty gIialeJ her ewes scross the table
al luis iamblc Of Latin and Saxon, then
cirilIy Invited bcr guest TO breakfast with
as.
Breakfast uo, maam, I've hreakiAsled
on bean-pouidge, Ny food costs me %
cents per week, ms'am. Nou are eating
aud drinking poison. Poison' Nou arc
Ia slavery as to dress Corscts, tight-ls.
cling. Look at me aud she stretched ont
her two lean arms, aud stood there IN
our dining room ike guide-posl gone
into mourning Mrs Juukett, I've not a
minute TO spare. The world Is big With
portents, and hsyea mission, aud I'm
comprising sea aud land TO perform It
I am now on the wing for Pennsylvania.
| lecture tomorrow evening in Pith-o'lel )
tNe found out afterwards that Miss Pen
Trottcrby etturea az Pt-hoie.l lNe
come to rouse you You're q rcprescu.
tative female, aud YOU are Ia the black.
hess OF darkness of the middle ages aud
the HaSSiemca's se.rag-lio, and there's ne
hope for you to redeem yourself from
your worse than bar.jarious slavery, uu.
less you come out aud proclaim your in-
dependence,
One word, Mr.. Juukrtt, to you.
You're u man, you're q brother. The
day OF small things we don't despise.
You may in Your way, render assistance
to the cause IL YOU will Here Is my book
the great book Of the age-coniesscdly
So | scorn duplicity, will be ,rue to
myself and my inspirations. A dollar
and half We are on the brink of reyo-
lution. The spirit OF the maid OF Are,
Jo-ann d'Orcans, Is upon me, aud Pm
Off EmaRcipate Yourself, Mrs. Junkett!
aud forthwith she strobe away, mount
ing her horse al the door IN a manner
worthy of an cmancipated woman, and a
successor Of the maid of Are, bat which
staggered Grisel somewhat in her botate
that he was famale.
After Miss Trotterby, came Mr.. Lori
mer, the famous publisher, with request
that my wife would write an article for
his new magazine. In vain Kitty pro-
tested that writing was her detestation,
she woudmake her mark in preference to
afixing her own sign manual, any hour
Stil that man persisted. They needed
her name to give prestige to the thing.
/ Would she not send them little essay on
oil-painting, on Raphael, Oh Millaio, or
on Ruskn? could write on baby's
aprons, said my wife. Very well, ba-
by's aprons be it, then, quoth Lorimer,
with enthusiasm. Anything to obtain
your name, and he went away.
Volumes would not contain the record
of experiences that year. I'd as soon try
to give a synopsis of tie moral law. My
wife was besiegod to execute every style
of artistic work, from the painting of an
iceberg, which she never saw, to the de-
| picting Of Mrs. Train-Allston (Train'
Oiston, Grisel call herr her two children
and her two times two chins, in the char
acter of Cornelia, the mother of the Grac-
Chi. This last picture, as everybody re
members, was painted. Mrs. Train-All
iston presented my wife with testimo
NAL about that time. 1t was on exhibit
ion at Blarney's for six weeks. 1t wa
this
A clock, after the antique. Cupid anC
Psyche, like the traditional lion and uni
corn, clasping hands over the clocks face
Cupid was habited after the IN amer 0
gods on the Olympian terraces, in puri
aaturdiibuS, and Psyche, in concession
to modern preiudices, wore a short-gowi
and 2eticoat, while her wings, to the raw
ishment of all beholders, grew out of th
rear-seams of the former garment. Gu
pid had heart-tending expression {
couutcnance, | suppose because art ha
! been less beneiiccnt to him than 10 hi
love in the dry goods line. ! propose
, to Kitty that she should compose for Ct
q pid also pcttieoat aud cooler Of pin
, cambric, but my suggestion was pei
e emptorly suppressed by my spouse a
! being inartistie. was getting TO drea
! that word.
You may suspect that all these burdel
some donors were beginning TO break u
our home quiet. A woman isn't fa
- nous woman, ncF Is her husband ia
husband OF a famous, woman, ali fo
u naught. The dear public doesn't sell 4
i patronage for nothing. Not an honr {
the day bat some unit of the vast 81
! gregate revealed bis or her personality
: us.
Now il was the matron Of a foundlin
= asylum who wishes d small painting f
T. the coming fair; then a growth Of attenI
ated legs aud an eruptive skin modest
begging Mrs. Junkett to read MS. p
EN-, write a preface for the forth-comir
= volume, receive It's dedication, and pu
the whole for the Oceanic Weekly; clo
IT. on his retiring heels boy from Kan
I" Co, photographers.
% Will Mrs Jnnkett be kind enough
D" favor oer artist with a sittingt We a
- preparing a series Of pictures from &
old masters, aud Mrs CASTOR has iufon
ed us that Mrs. Juuketrs style is ideh
cai with the saint Catherine Of Corfegg
q wish 10 remark lhat since she was
her promotion my wife bad been disco
cred 10 resemble every famous nymp
= goddes. aud demi.goddess, whose ia'
Of whatever style, bas come down 10