The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1876-11-02
CRAVE AND GAY.

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dumb.-Hannab None.
Some noble spirits mistake denai,
for content Willis.
Despair makes victims sometime,
victOrs.-BoSla0er LyttOn.
Sick in the worlds regard, wretcbed
and low. Shakespeare.
What we wish for in youth comes n
heaps on US in old age.-Goethe.
Heartsease is a flower which bloom,
from the grave of desire.-W r. Alog
According to the latest fashions bIacR
pantaloons and a maroon necktie arr
suitable for suicides.
90 what a tangled web we Reavs
when first we practice to deceive
Waller Scott.
towards die many times before tbei,
death; the valiant taste of death but
once.-Shakegpear.
Death is as the foresbadowing of LITE
We die that we may die no more
Hooker.
Commonly they use their feet for
defense whose tongue is their weapon
Sir p. Sidney.
The surest way of making dupeb
to let your victim suppose you are his
BuIDer LyttOn.
That man that has tongue, say
is a man if with his tongue he can no
win a woman.-Shake8peare.
"A gentleman that loves to hear him.
self talk will speak more in a minute
than he will stand to in a month
Shakespeare.
Have you so much leisure from your
own business that you can take care Of
other peoples, that does not at all be,
long to you?-Terene.
.Covetousne8s is a sort of mental
gluttony, not confined to money, but
craving honor, and feeding on selfish.
ness.-Chanfort,
Poor in abundance, tamished at a
feast, mans grief is but his grandeur in
disguise, and discomfort is Immortality.
- Young.
The old probverb about having too
many irons in the fire is an abOminable
old lie. Have all in, shovel, tOng
and poker.-Adan Clarke.
Books, like proverbs, receive their
value from the stamp and esteem of ages
through which they have passed.
Sir. W Temple.
g." The republican party is a party Of
convictions" said Bristow in one of his
speeches. Yea, verify; convicted Of
every crime in the catalogue of crimes
and almost executed.--Nashcitle 4merF
can.
..Ce nest que lie Second Pa-.-Ie
what length may a widow go when she
desires a new parent for her children:
She ma go one step farther.
Discussion between a wise child and
its tutor: THAT star you see up there
is bigger than this world" "Noit isn't
Eyes it is" "Then why doesn't it keep
the rain off ?"
During the course of some proceeding
instituted by the society for the suPpreS
sion of vice in England, the point to@
decided being whether or no certain
photographs were indecent, the Judge
observed that it was difficult to deter
mine by how many inches women mlgn'
exhibit themselves without coming un
der the notice of the society for the sup
preston of vice. He had seen portralF
of ladies of rank in the Royal academy
more exposed than any of the photographs
before him.
Summer has faded into the irretre''
able past, fioated out of the gates tAa'
never will open for it's return, going WIN
its memories of blossom and bird, anu
fragrant hedge and swaying vines, the
clink of the scythe down in the meadow
and the whirr of the reaping macnlp
eating up a farm hand, but the scent %
pennyroyal and the red lump that marx
where the last mosquito stopped toF It,
freshments still lingcr round the scene
Burlington Haackeye.
Jones says that the white hanD',
suit he bought year ago proved '''!