Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
JOHNS LETTER.
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II l. no,lceshle that the keeper ~ focks
:. sh-sr~i With the same regularity that
his sheep arr shetr~i. just before the
new cllp I. due there l. usually q great
dcprc..lon ln the wool market, but so
.oon a. the hgurs srr set ani be- sccep,s
them. ther, I. hlgh old buoyancy Ia
the fc.cy staple. lie has nothing Ia do
hut accepi. iIe hs. nothing 10 do hut
w. .tlll anil h. .horu. At least that u
about all he doe. 10. lie lsnt exactly
dumb beforr hl. .h.srrr. for h- doe. OPEN
hls mouth. hut be might ju.t as well keep
II shut fof sll the benefit h. derive. from
the act. II I. strange that farmers have
h-.n so .low In taking hint from their
sheep AMI clinging together. u !. this
cllnging quality. pa, lnto practice, that
will bring the d...lr'sl result. The po.l.
iion of the farmer I. comprhende'i In
that brief senirncc which ~" hear so
often; II dunno. wh,t'll yc gl,cs'
What l. the r-mr,iyf union.
When NV home wss on North iIill,
m,nv a time h,. NV father stood out In
= pouring shower and ssy~i the rad
frum ws.hou, hy turning the water
iiichwani. No doubt be- sa,c,l the town
mtny dollars anil much profanity, but he
took M credit o. hlmsslf for the saving
of either. II wasn't his wav.
wouh like tn tell fr~,l th,t III. chum
Malli. found ih. f,sot of q b.ar In the
trip he Vl.li.i while herr. rh~rr sp-
Issar-i to have i.-cn . cirrus In the near
vicinity bcfor. he decided Ia gn,w on
hl. fcot aud hc cripple for life. "iI"ttcr
cutter lnto life m,lm~i than Ia Wait for
WALL. ani hl. Winchester" he .aid,
sAii he.
Crooker FROM Locke. Mills, the man
with due naNors-sup-ri0r sxirsct- ani
hl. vlfr. also of fin~ ftvor. stall With u.
over night. II !. .o seldom that any 81
our fellow creature. com@ to the little
white cottsgr Ia the lane that Ne e.ieeinli
\ favor io carr for them. We got an
Item by IL. ClrsT gain. Now Ne Will
put by our t,en and walt for another to
turn up. Not another essence ps,idler
ncc.arily. bu, another Item YOU COM
prrheni.
lIy the way .cs that our mutual friend
the square v ln the Boston .lo,r, life
like aud full length, seai~i on stump
or something. Some writer has askc'i
IA. question. "what I. amef" ! am
prrpsrci Ia answer u nov. PANE u Ia
IL Ia IA. Boston Globe on stump ar
something, aud be g,Sei At by multliudI-
nou. and admiring eyes. "a Ia the little
matter of leg. We should .ay that nature
va. NOR. lavish than th. artist hs. been.
Numerically considered they are a sue
c,... bat have seen a bigger leg In INV
day aud generation. No matter. Tie
gets there ius, ,lie same.
Nv Testament mark u Fremont
badge 10 y-sr. old. II I. .llk ribbon
with hi. likene.. In the centre, hi. full
length fgur- just above on height With
a Dag unfurlci. and ihc.e words: "fr--
sp~rCh, frce Men, IRE. Territory, fr.-
mont" Although our idol ws. clay our
admiration never halted through all th.
unhallowci dctr,ctIon ~ thick skinned
Envy.
Thy srr,yr. frym0st. simply "a. o. at ~
4 hrsss ushs pAr ~ttiout the ststs-ash's tat.
All. tAking counsel bet ~ spsnnaon -sn-s,
To striss At cass. a' vel ~ oon.eqsehos.
sel ha. .f-elsn thr,agh the.
Iffvyo-shlr, Tie mighty xoris. H. frvc'
TIE iARi shakes With them, an'i ths sls's's dnll
ear
run. fro~ tn no. swamp .,sanhlly ~ hsar.-
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