Barre evening enterprise. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-1898, 1898-04-29
SIEEL'S DILEMMA.

1hero is none Of us (the present read
ef, OF c0urae cXcepted), however charm
y ing and Irresistible, without our faults
Us fauAtlercy, one Of the ploasantest men
us III London, was addicted to forgery.
Robespierro, surnnmed 1.-The Incorrupti.
Die, for his steadfastness Ct purpose.
~ ma" weakness for the guillotine
Cesar, who never turned his back unon
- lAlIltary Toe fled from the sheriff
u, olllctf' NINE Latlareo was young, beau
l. tllHl ana accomplished, but she had n
!. passion for the administration of arsenic.
The benevolent Rousseau, who devoted
himself to his fellow creatures, sent his
own chlldren to the Founding. Henry
G VII genuine adorer of the fair sex
1 but enough Of examples have
=. quoted sufficient to show to posterity
, mat my hero, Captain Hippolyte Steel.
| adJutant OF the Royal Blankshire volun
Q teers' was not the first person recorded
IN history whose otherwise uneEceptinn.
ahie character was marred by a defect
lie was good looking and patriotic,
courageous and genteel; he had 600 n
year oil his own in land, never smoked
tobacco, was a bona fido member of the
cn'fch on England and the best shot in |
ms rtGlncnt-but he was not punctual
1htre WAS tho rub. He had indeed
| conventional respect for time lust as
| hleA CT fashion have for women but his
behavior toward the same was abon1i.
hable' In drill, it is true, he made his
| hch keep time, but we all know how
easy 1t Is to correct tho faults of others.
he never Kept it himself | think NAV
really say never.
VI course there is Il great deal of rub.
nlSh talked abont the value Of time
Commercial gentlemen, who pull out
lheir watches and mutter "tut, tut" |
"Aeh the omnibus stops at the corner.
90 not impose upon the world SO much
az 'hey hope to do We are well aware G
III Is not really a vital matter whether b
they heSln reading the newspaper at o
thelF ONCE at 10 precisely or at l0:15.
Inc clty Wonldn not collapse if they were
even IN hour late, nor (Letwccn orr. ii
selves would it be CT much consequence o
even to thom. They are a set of hum. v
pNSS rs RESPECTS the importance of their tc
every MoMonti it is enc Of the engines n
n"t 'h'y employ to persuade the public IL
u me GISahtlc character Of their opera bl
ions. As though one day was not lust til
Is @ooa as another for making money! al
1t Isl curuns that even the rank and eli
he q the commercial army affect this tai
Aa@t Grafton Of the value of their time in
Gave he ~ hours to turn about in :" ha
avs srlno poor wretch surrounded Inv VIC
re land you shall all be paid. -
' h'' IS tie good Of his turning round Hi
- hours, like the globe itself? Time be
money runs their foolish provcrb hal
hcrcUpon 1t was once wittily observed,
linen, II you give me time, it is the mes
me thing as if give you money" tell
men Is quito new way to nav old noi
hts. i''' 0''' tina
Lawyers also make a great deal If wit
~ about tho value Of their time, but SUP
ith notterreason, for they charge folks Y
It for what they 10 for them So mpch up
lor the tine they take in doing it, an
llcL Is one reason, among many. wbv its {
"aults are so prolonged 1t is TO tho rem
'dlt OF the other professions that thcv frie,
not boast themselves in this particu. an u
; Tor although the clergy are EN-. 81
atlc about the value Of time it is not he,
IN mere times account, but on the Shoe
"lloh winch 1t bears to eternity. They seco,
y make vital questions out of mauv one {
llsh things, but | never heard If We s
~ "''"cNlhS supreme Importance to flag,
- N4'iPil' beginning exactly as the Ctur>
N'ilAea *, Whlle as to ending douh,
~ ~ any particular time, [ have gen. err -
NY hutlced their congregations to be "V
20 soiIC!'ous ahout that than them. thud
es' we find, indeecb it is the man ed til,
uoeS the most work who has al. go
$ inc most time to give to Others target
, w, 10 ''.usV uos VINO has always "no coolly
~ spare ne fritters away the fear. u
u he ought to employ in labor, and "H,
complains how closely he has beon
to his desk. 1t is SO much eas;or H. slf"tet
how long Won b,~o hNo.l o's1e! 10 at all?
TO explain what you have done Il
nave written this mncy ~ 1l, ,'ono. quick
iio' lhyself blind devotee of time 5?olcr
'nerelofo apt to judge Captain Hin, Ila'i"c
~ oteel with harshness. | have No, NiioW
'i'"i ieelihS IN the matter whatever. l
We mover waited dinner for him SHOWS
Y other man ono ,,;,,,.. ''i NM, ing'
do so at the risk of tboir ,,,l 1Tp!o quostio
Spaiitd pay very poor counIi. 'l VI" 'hc
both to their own ,,l.,,. Api'' ltant al
guests who have arrived "4'. ~ and tn
+ time. ''' ''io an inch
al persons have not the conr,oo 600
]nSf' and Iiippolytc's prospccts ty w. :. n ia
oilshted bya circumstance wh;,I, - IN
~ SiEnt' seemed to reflect credit olyo NV Nv
'ln' The Nowmans of Eaton 1l1 I"ae f px nc
waited 70 minutes fer him md f" ", 'n 1T,
CIR toIbot spoiled This, Of itcals h h%s Ut, 10
u'"c" that the Ncwnans Lcinn ''' a., ~ .l u
'"S, were ready to abaye thnn ,a ni l.' IN
tcy, but ola BrII;o "i'ip'lVe OF firing, al
plIy Tor llippolytc was Also - r"uio m
I!'y ana not at all inclined w W n r,
lilnself. heard what he nrtto ", ~ 'ne SCI
'n"5 fish in rags, but I do nat "'mev .,'f
;o 10 repeat it. When the noor occ q, .n1s
' n: captain drawing his chair s uru"' re''
nm in friendly manner " u. s s,a, on