The Republican journal., 1894-11-01

VI. Ii has always been llsed for school,
as one can see if he Will take the trouble
tt ,lccipher the Latin inscription on the
wall There were other signs near by
that showed there was a school III the
neighborl!Nod, such as window glatings,
1etiee shops, broken class. and spikes on
Tie ton NJ the garden Walls. efc.
he people OF southampton have only
ONE thine besides theiI fine city and docks
tp be laoud Of, and THAT is the name OF
Isaac Watts. The poet Watts WAS born
there and seems 10 he the only literary
product oi this ancient soil. did not
* 10 Visit his grave for could not help
remembering these terrible lines:
eHark from he tomls ,loeiul sound,
M line ear attend tile cly.
When a boy these lines gave me great
anxiety. for near my home was an old
grave yard and never passed it after
dark without these words ringing in my
ears: and even now attribute in a large
degree the few white hairs on my head to
the poet Watts But | have long since
forgiven him for frightening me SO, for
he didn't mean to- no man who could
write such sweet things as he did could
have meant to brighten children. Read
these poems:
"IIush my dear, lie still and slumher''
Lord, in the morning thou shalt hear.
nFlv, like a youthful hart Or roe
Many do harm when they least intend
Ia. LET dogs delight to bark and bite, \
Las often suggested to me as a boy thai
dogs ought to tight. ''How doth the
little busy bee'' has suggested to me that
bees were very harmless insects. and was
led to experiment with a hive of them.
Mn face cot We'll after a while, but i
didn try the experiment again.
Returning to the hotel about eight
y clock found a good breakfast await
ing fne. The waiter seemed deeply yersed
i'll history and told mig several anecdotes
About the place which were undoubtedly
true. b,N Which are not recorded in the
cvcuradiaS He told me THAT ! Ought to
see the Isle OF Wight. tol ne man ever
died hlpiiy without seeing that lannon's
lsle >Wta Insure te NSelf an enthusiasm
wandered down to the docks and east
.l0miln4 g4iHees ls Toss tle Southampton
wttcl towards lhis Paradise vi ruSlieatols.
Its high ciialNA cliffs ant green fields did
lnulz beautiful Ill The bright Siinligiit anl
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Wliele tlisN NeIYe bNf Nelend WHOLLY
upon UPS ana nave becn told tllat
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HRS ~ lasillpllitllle places lIe natives OF
those countries pay but little at tilne
hAt AmentAha Who ~ fhere ierl ashamed
Up sifol 4ne ~ tW" sentS ~ waiter as a
glatulTN BNt they mlSt Get accustomed
lp fVln4 No M else lN9NlNe ihelnSviNvs
with I'M extra amount o. money at the
SIalf- pe-an WiHs slnliin9s, tAcn iled
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offer a Penny Nobody refuses q penny
tlltt hNSltttS THE uncomfortable feeling lt