Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-06-21

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grain. We commence feeding, in winter
at three orluck IN the afternoon, and in tn,
summer An hour lalcr'
Wreck Of the Hibernia
OF the mtnv plntinr- that Will hc
viewed At our Centennial Exposition, |
doubt if any can tell Il more romantic tale.
than " The Wreck Of the IIibcrnia, now
being painted hy the Canalian artist. j
{. Forbes. Many times visited him ut
his studio, and watched him ut his work
and once. when under evident inspiration,
when The waves seemed to move. and
writlc under his brush. | asked him.
" What is 10 you the most beautiful object
in nature? To most artists it is a sunset.
" The mos, beautiful sight | ever saw"
he replied, enphaticaly, " WAS a rocket :
questioned HIM further. for this to me
was 50 strange Il fancy that | fit that
something of deep interest must have
awakcn' Il il; and 20 drew from linn the
story of his picture. You VIII not hear
he thrilling tones Of the artist | en-
only give You my own word-.
The steamship l!ibcrni., left New York
htrhor with Il heavy cargo of produce and
many passengers uu botrl. unI il was not
ont many days before it va, cviInct that
discipline was not the >;,f,' guard Of th.
Ship. bat in il >'ctd were confusion and
disorder. caused by too free inIulycnc in
thc rum: indeed. il seemed that even
some of III" Off els wcl- uunt tor the du-
tie, assigned them. About IN d-occan.
ovcrt;,len with !. storm. some part Of thr
screw brcln. 10 =. and striking against
the side. stowe a hole n the >il., AMI I'll.
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t:tin saw that The Sinking o! til" ship W L
bita question of t.nl.-, ;n1 ordered the
crew 10 the pumps. ami Wen. among tn.
passenger, with words of ,ucuura cement.
Ihlrc day, We're spent lhu~ III VAN. and
VIII II III" passengers. wild with terror,
l"aw.l To- ,hr lir-hD1ts. or trt = went tpy
tn l.>t time 10 his cabin. trr TWO treas
ulc> thtl h- heart would not leave be
hind To- he buried III the orctn wiki that
ill-i.t"d -hIp. ln,~r were the portrait of
liz mother. painted hv himself, and Il T.
mr. from hi sister. :; IUlIc rImlr, idrIcI
ho\ t"r huljinC matches luU can't
l,hc tlrtt. ~s.d the captain. ~,cInly. t. H.
SAW him .,bout t. rcmoN, III inrtr;l;
from tn Wal. Is. tirtnhtal tr YOUR
li!r alone.
The captains beck turned, wlth HI
knife Furb,s 4gi, KY cat til" canvas FROM
thu frame. amt wrapping tAe btN closely
in il. pat them #" tom harm in hi
breast HE first hu:tt leaving the vessel
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Tears ruur-cl down Tie cheeks Of the
strongest A. thvy Thought of dear ones 4;
home ana far AWAY hy warm Irc>ilc~
Watching with love 10 greet Them poor
wrctchc~ VINO might never lave 10 see the
dawnny Of another day. And could they
hate tn. death that would % soon take
them from 50 much misery Was thrrra
creature tuur,. To br lltir,i tlltn those held
in ,hl, boat YES. iuet one. for rs a w:tv,.
rrcrIrI they brhrld :, sight that nearly
tr.n-ti>,l thrm with honor one of The
>hip'> boats. bottom upward. ana clinrinr
win hands and knees to ij~ kccl a poor
wretch. hi, h tir matted with the silt WA