New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-07
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| fortunate a 10 have uia. worthy HAUL IL PIO-
tectOrs.
SCPIRIOE PEOPLE.
Among the readers of Tua TRIBUNE one 0.
the largest and most influential classes is mad
up of men and women known to thm elves
and to Others a. Superior people The name,
though not the thing, is of bgcoIc origin.
! Agricultural folk Naturally are apt TO apply the
same test and terms 10 human species tuaJ they
would to crops and cattle. The COW and tunIp
aud man with bold hulkcl virtues that force
| their excellence on the most casual observer
/ that would he absolutely sure ID take the fits,
| prize at the county iairIl a gaping public could
! give II, are ali set down ia their vocabulary rs
! superior. The phrase, applied u certain
/ citizens OF an inland town OF village, usually
implies. however, Literary tendencies. They are
! thc august pcr-Onages who mast Issue theIr
dictum upon any new bnO1 CT idea or visl OF
| that comes TO the village b. one the community
venture TO receive 1t. The man Of tui,
geuu, is most often clergyman, VINO seldom
d,scends TO homcly SINS and their mud,tes, but
every sunday Grapplcs with some stugcudOus
! shape of iuGdclity. Now il Is NoitaiIc Oh Paine
ar some extinct satan that he team, ID bits
| Row Il Is the vague horror of ~GcmIn
'cepH''S" ou. mos, II' 4I'H"5 10 - H"A',t
OF D"i " III "a ''''''-'.' 10" u' nous '"C." ""u
tH0i lIe'''cS a. " "'N'n~ Htltut. no" "e
llaJs them ana u"inp.eS tle'n mdciioo,! lie
a"esiiucI congregation Who Know these
damnaDie neres.os e-!y Though his attacks
listen comp.accuuy, nod to each other rs tney
90 out, and wonder how such paragon oil
LEARNING Is lett to them az" Was A'' 9H"P"o"
up 10y cry chuTch long ago
sometimes 'he superior j." d" - ~ 4'''1
worldly bent lie Is orcAe'' lawyer OF
patienuess doctor, because lie has talents
which lave always oNt.hJ"tu any gwen nut
He keeps Shak are Old lbs olHcc table, and Is
apt to read you passage low anu then AMI Ia
b0.OuSly cXvlaiu us ocdd,. $. lie las been
East two or three times I'D his LIE. ana III
p.on u &c, Li. verde, Oh players 90 pr,a he's
or hobbies which were taking ths town VII u lac
WAS in NcW-l oIk. Tic uoaId Charles kIus,l.y
~lrc.uc, ana wa a>lgme Of tha American
~p.ope to applaud a.cl prosy pIat ud,s.
&c There aI, men in oar ,oNJ, ,lI, Wijl 40 .cp-
al alton % su,.I1, OF douo.c MS force and
lire! A.d th4t .JIclgu fellow. Siyiu.. now
"c1ar.. uI u.e.n lcuGay are hs ol.cts
Thus, lie. sl. The p,5li. o. GA. .icat cities ale
"iacnin- u Hue critical .cUm-a. The brain
" oI "I- Nlji,., .,s taste, It's .c.. ehlSn,ehmeut
" ice IN qd" c.uiit Tlcs o. sicu Ike are
las authoritative ~..t-"ht,s'
TIE Su. lI0r woman Is a. lllcnt of speech
~ Idt M-1 NmIcci' ger tHoU-Ii, NE hei
W5,us. invariably nave certain huId, hcOdy
qi.,l.y. Wh:e. eiy.s you the uucas, sense OF be-
lng "tShtd away. she a. u,duiY mdli--a-- d,
l....l-fa;t.rsd mad imposing in dress. N3ture
o... 30. .i.cErr the heiu,y OF = low y,Ico or
.r.n.o4.5. which are 50 charmm. i'm weaker
Vom.-. Nature l. too Just to lavish all her
-ili5 upon orc luc>y individual Inc village
Minerva, a- p rule. Is eminent m church affairs
Il "'N sic ""' ~ o'u' % N'il7 ana festivals
uGi.t tine LpHccuai CnaYcl. Or if she De 4
Ic.iyt"ii.n, she na- jus. returned from the
Alliance, and can pronounce authoIItativcly |
on every member ana motion. IL sAe Is Il |
VI "'hodis', She rules the Class aad Mothers |
Me''ih3' ""c i'"'i' rope lhese typical !
m,.n and women when born into wider sphere /
carry le same aggressive u''S win them.
You ~. hnd a moo of thcm surrounding the /
footstool OF every origna thinker. giying ont |
his id,os diiutcI thousand times wI.l their |
own sbrcv,' petty opinions to the world. with |
the autbority OF hish priests OF Truth. The |