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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
In Honor of Mrs. Hexter.

Mrs. Edwin Switzler entertained
very charmingly on Thursday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Caroline Hex
ter. of Portland. The afternoon was
spent in needlework and converse
tion, after which refreshments were
served. The invited guests were
Mesdames Max Baer, Mary Stark
weather. William Matlock, Jessie
Failing Cass Matlock, Lot Livcrmore,
George Hartman, Sr.. Susan welch.
r. Alexander, Mary Disosway, A. w.
Nye. Lee Moorhouse and Mrs. Stra-
hon. Mrs. Switzler was assisted by
Miss Bessie Switzler.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Nels Brown, Sam CANCERS, Soren
Matson, Meta Matson and Maurius
Hansen. all of Bickleton, Wash, will
enter Pendleton Business college on
January 2. the beginning of the next
college year. They are all beginners
in the branches taught. and were at
tracted to Pendleton by the persist
ent advertising done by Professor
Churchill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Mathew Johnson has become de-
mented and helpless at Astoria from
old age and overwork, and has been
taken to hospital. He is one of the
best known and most skillful boat
builders on the lower Columbia, hav-
ing built over 400 fishing boats at As
ltoria-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
Baptist church = The pastor "

Baptist Church = The pastor VIII
be present at both morning and eve
ming services. The morning theme
is: THE Castaway." At the evening
worship there will be a song service
in which our new hymnals will be
used. After the song service the pas
tor will preach a short sermon. Let
all strangers come who are not In the
habit of attending church. Someone
forgot the church prayer meeting last
wednesday night q. L. II.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
BOXERS RECORDS
MULLEN AND oURIEY
SEASONED FIGHTERS.

Mullen Has u Record of Eleven Vic
tories, -Four Draws and -Four De-
ieats-Curley Has Won Eight
Fights Out of Fifteen, in Which He
Has Bcen Defeated But Twice.
While Five We're Draws-Curley Is
the Heavier,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

There is little doubt but that the
plans upon which the Panama canal
will be started win be such as to ad-
NIT OF It being made tide level ditch
at any future time at a minimum ex-
pense. though II would cost about
800 100000 more and perhaps take
20 years longer to dig.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
pleasant Church socia,

Members OF the n. f. church held
pleasant social last evening. at the
residence of ]. a. Cook, on South
thompson street. about 40 people
were served and games and music
were enjoyed until late hour. 1t is
one OF a series OF pleasant socials to
be held by this congregation during
the coming winter months.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
SIN Hauling Wheat.

W. wyrick. one of our prosperous
wheat raisers. has a force of six teams
with four horses in each. still hauling
wheat There is still 5000 bushels
out, at the wyrick farm to be deliver
ed at Echo warehouses.-Echo News
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

The Monday Whist Club will meet
next week with Mrs. Frank Frazier.
The Saturday 800" Club met This
afternoon with Miss Stella Alexander.
Mrs. Frank Frazier entertained a
few friends informally on Thursday
afternoon.
The San Souci Club will meet wi,h
Mrs. Fred Shoemaker on next Mon
day evening.
Mrs Norbohrne Berkeley was hos
tess this week for the "Wednesday Du-
plicate Whist Club.
The Industrial Club met with Mrs.
Kelly, at the Hotel Pendleton, on last
Saturday afternoon,
Mrs. Thomas HALEY and daughters
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Passengers on the west-bound o.
r. & n. train started a subscription
at the depot this morning to present
to an Indian man, whom they saw
carrying the papoose. 1t was the first
instance ever recorded in which the
man, carried the papoose. but his
squaw was carrying a bundle of lug
gage as big as 10 babies at the same
time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Public prayer meetings are being
held in Massachusetts, southern and
central Ohio and in Kentucky for
rain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

-. ........a, pstn -szso WISH 10 DeCoIue z /
member Of fraternity on which
...ttl.,- ..~fon., hara nor rank If office 1
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Mrs. Thomas HALEY and daughters
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
wOMEN'S SHOES

TO THE LADIES' May they live long an,
prosper; may they he comfortable in GInprI
shoes the five dollar shoe for three fifty; End
any other priced shoe such as
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

The Announcements are issued of
the marriage of Miss Anna Margaret
Marshall to William Basil Herrick.
The ceremony occurred at Detroit.
Mich. Tuesday. December 6.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

The Monday Whist Club will meet
next week with Mrs Frank Frazier.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10
SUIT CASES

Under this head we offer all kinds OF travel
IN bags trunks etc This line is new and
bright and priced below others.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

Mrs. F. W. Vincent returned home
wednesday from a two-weeks' visit
in Portland and Seattle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

OF THE MOST COMPLETE OF FURNISHING GOODS
hccN0noM
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

returned home last evening from a
prolonged eastern trip.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

The Saturday 800" Club met this
afternoon with Miss Stella Alexander
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-10

A pleasant 800" party was given
at the home of Mrs. Rose Campbell
last evening.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19

out few unnecessary bolts to fix
the cultivator in the spring, and
another for the pillow in the fall /;
let the boards warp and crack, the
tin bend and rust; let the tongue
rot and the wheels sag, while the
humble bees build nests in the
Irvine box and sparrows breed in
the drive wheel. Let the bearings
and gearing get out of line, then
in a year or two go buy new
binder like man. That's the
way it's done. b# li
We heartily endorse the Editors
sentiments in regard to the liquor
question. Now let us hear some
thing about corrupt courts, dis
honest jurors, etc., which are lead
ing our country to destruction.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
sTooPs.

A large crop of wheat has just
been sown.
Some farmers have begun strip
ping tobacco.
A. S. Hart has returned from
the Hospital at Louisville.
The election talk has somewhat
abated.
Mrs. Sarah A. Taul is visiting
her son, Lee Taul, at Monte Vista,
Rio Grande county, Colorado.
Miss Bertha Foley has taken a
relapse with typhoid fever
j. H. Gillaspie attended the
Trots at Lexington Wednesday.
Mrs. Nancy Byrd will be taken
to the Good Samaritan Hospital
at Lexington for treatment.
Jas. Gregory and wife were in
Lexington last week.
w. M. Kissick and family visited
relatives in Fleming county last
week.
Will Taul and family, of Nicho-
las county, visited relatives in the
Springfield neighborhood Saturday
and Sunday.
Alfred Warner, of Sudith,
Menefee county, visited his son,
Thos. Warner, from Saturday till
Monday.
Miss Mary Gillaspie, of Clark
county, visited her uncle, j. H.
Glllaspie, from Saturday until
Monday.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
Lost $1,000 in Jewels.

Mr.. and Mrs. K. G. Pulliam, of
Lexington, KY, were at the South
ern Hotel in St. Louis on the 4th
floor. When they retired she put
her diamond and pearl jewels in a
chamois bag in her stocking and
put the stocking under her pillow.
Next morning she forgot that the
jewels were in the stocking but
mistOok the chamois bag for bat.
With scream she grabbed the
precious package to get rid of the
bat. Up went the window, and as
dainty hands took hold of the toe
of the stocking for a shake, down
went the bat to the pavement. I'm
mediately they realized what had
happened. Mr.. Pulliam went hast
lily to the street but failed to find
the bat. Diligent search and ad-
vertising failed to restore the pack
age.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
JEFFERSoNVILLE.

Mr.. Wireman has been offered a
nice profit on the property he
recently purchased of Bud Greer.
Frank Cochran has contracted
his farm to mountain man.
Price private.
Henry Alfrey is closing out his
store, going to quit business in
that line.
A move is on foot to erect a new
church on Spruce. The church
will be called Spruce Union.
David Grooms has returned from
Indianapolis, where he has been
engaged with the Big Four Rail-
road.
Doc. Swango has returned f,om
Indiana.
Thos. Turner is repairing his
residence.
Butler Barnes and his mother,
Mrs. Martha Barnes, have return
ed from Ladoga, Ind.
News has reached here that VIM.
Cole, who left here short time
ago for Michigan, lost his little
boy.
Squire John Trimble, Stanley
Anderson and Charley May have
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
PLUM LICK.

The box supper, at High Top
was a success. The proceeds, SIS,
went for the benefit of the school.
Clarence McClain and wife,
after pleasant visit on Licking
River, returned home Sunday.
Cliff Douglas, of East Union,
AWas here Sunday
In regard to the ear of corn re-
Gently mentioned in another paper
that weighed II lbs, will say that
Jas. Kendall has an ear of corn
that weighs even pounds.
The way to farm. Buy a new
binder and use it week; then let
it stand out under tree or behind
8 the barn for the rest OF the year,
where the hogs can root under it,
the calves jump on the floor, the
billy goat chew the canvas and the
chickens roost on the reel. Let
the rain soak up ~the boxes, and
the sun blister the paint. Take
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
, coRRE6PoNDENcE.'
SPENCER.

Mrs. Emma Duff visited rela.
tives at Lexington last week.
Clarence Coons, who has been
suffering with sprained arm, is
recovering.
Mrs. Emma Ramey, of Mt,
Sterling, and Miss, Emma Kemper,
Of near Millersburg, spent Friday
with relatives here.
Mrs. Lizzie Mccormick and
daughter, Miss Willie, and Miss
Alma Perry visited Mrs. McCor-
mick's son, Tom Mccormick, from
Friday till Sunday. They spent
Saturday at Pilot Knob.
Robert Conner is visiting friends
near Winchester.
Mrs. Sid Faulkner and children
have been visiting relatives here
and at Mt. Sterling.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
NEW KENTUCKY LIPE COMPANY
Citizens Life of Louisville Launch
ed With 500, 900 Capital.

At a meeting held Oct. 5 in
Louisville the Citizens Life Insur-
ance Company, with headquarters
in that city, was formerly organ
lied with capital of 100000 and
a surplus of $25, 900. Immediate
ly after the formal organization it
was voted to increase the capital
stock to 5000, 900. The following
officers and directors were elected ::
President-C. B. Norton.
Vice-President and Manager
W. H. Gregory.
I'd Vice-President-L. T. David
son.
Secretary-C. B. Nordeman.
Treasurer. w, Key,
Counsel-Helm Bruce.
Medical Director-Dr. H. E.
Tuley.
Directors-C. B. Norton, w. H.
Gregory, G. B. Nordeman, R. E.
Gregory, L. t. Davidson, Helm
Bruce, E. Rice, DR.. H. E. Tuley,
Louisville; L. w. Key, Mayfield;
F. M. Fisher, Paducah; j. H. Par
IRISH, Greensboro; DR.. j. w. Koontz,
Greenville; j. Whit Potter, Bowl
ing Green; j. H. Mersman, Gov.
ington; R. M. Trimble, Mt. Sterl
ing; j. w. Thacker, Georgetown !;
j. w. M. Stewart, Ashland; Geo.
M. Alexander, Paris; Geo, Coger,
Danville; j. P. Scott, Lexington;
I. II, Farmer, Martin, Tenn. j.
w. Cabaniss, Macon, Ga; j. f.
Jarret, San Antonio, Tex; S. S.
Faulkner, Helena, Ark.
These directors are prominent
business men and financlers in their
respective sections of Kentucky
and the South.
The company will begin writing
as soon as it can obtain possession
of its new offices in the Union
National Bank building.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
Public Sale.
Having decided to move to the Nicholas county
farm recently purchased by me, will, on
Thursday, October 27, 1904,

At 10 clock a. m offer for sale my farm - miles
from Towards Mill, on Towards Mill and Mt.
Sterling turnpike. 1t contains lSS acres; well
fenced well watered, and productive. All, eX-
cept 20 acres in rye, is in grass At same time
will sell
15-year-old Saddle Mare lie Grand),
yearling Horse Colt, Weanling Colt,
l4-year-old Work Mule, 1 2 yr-oid Work Mule
62-yoar-old Cattle, yearling Steers,
2 extra Mich Cows,
! extra Milch Cow and Calf,
yearling Heifers, Steer Calves,
Heifer Calves, 10 Fat Hogs.
u stacks clean Timothy Hay, 25 acres Corn,
Household and Kitchen Furniture, and other
useful articles will be sold.
Terms made known on day of sale
Call on or address
VIM. A. DURHAM
or II. G. GRAVES,
lat IF. d. No. 4, Mt. Sterling, Ky.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19

been putting a new coat of paint
on the Slate Bridge this week.
Tice Bedford put barrel of fish
in Slate near here last Tuesday.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19
Some "Punkin."

Adiai Richardson brought to this
office Saturday nsmpkin grown
on his fathers arms. car this city,
weighing 42t pounds. All the Of
flee force had pie from this pump
kin. - =
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19

The water supply of Harrods-
burg has been cut off.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19

A large crop of wheat has just
been sown.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-10-19

Mrs. Emma Duff visited rela-
tives at Lexington last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

hand on her head and held It there for an instant
'Gawd bless you, my daughter, and help you to
serve the Lord acceptable!'
We have noted that this clever novel is
fortunate in its title. It should be added that
the Illustrations disfgure rather than help the
text.
Mr. Merw:n's story OF Lake Michigan. in
volving an honest sailor and his sweetheart. a
smuggier and his gang. and secret agent of
the United States government. is we'll put to-
gether and is set forth with an engaging
sprightliness. Perhaps the substance of The
Merry Anne" could have been put to just as
good purpose in a short story, yet we are not
wearied by the length Of Mr.. Merwin's narra-
tive. He interests us in his characters quite IS
much as in his plot. Dick Smiley, the hero of
the tale is a simple SOUL and though his actions
are not particularly brilliant, we like him
throughout. OF course, Mr. Merwin assigns to
this mans rival in love the part of the official
in search of a criminal. and Of course he makes
the detective the kind of individual capable Of
using his powers and opportunities to the hurt
OF the preferred lover. Situations like this are
not new In fiction. Yet the story Of Smiley and
the indefatigabe hunter OF smugglers Is given
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

certain freshness. partly through the authors
sklu In painting his scenes. either upon the
water or deep In the woods. THE Merry Anne"
has some good dramatic moments, and it has
atmosphere: it is a clever and an entertaining
book. The long dedication could easily be
spared
Mrs. Walters holiday book, "a Daughter OF
the Rich" suggested in its spirited reflection OF
a wholesome and humorous New England life
that she was capable of still better work in that
direction. Her new stOry-a much more am
bilious Efforts a disappointment 1t has few
traces OF originality. 1t is conceived on conven-
tonal lines as regards its characters and in
construction it is sadly inartistic 1t offers a
mixture Of autobiography and Ietters-a method
in story telling which even genius can hardly
make attractive, There is 70 genius visible in
its pages,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01
THE RIDER.

W. Gibson. in 1.-THE London Outlook
Whittier whittier dost thou ride,
Jocelyn, JoCelyn,
Through the morning meadow-tide,
Northumberland on either side?
Whittier. whittier doSt thou ride?
81 know not where-the morn is wide"
Whittier. whittier dost thou ride.
Jocelyn, JOcelyn,
Up the barren mountain-Side,
Bathed in mondays burning tide?
Whittier. whittier dost thou ride?
Il know not where-the noon is wide"
Whittier, whittier dost thou ride,
JOcelyn. JOcelyn,
Down the darkling valley side,
Through the surging shadow-tideF
Whittier. whittier dOst thou rider
i know rot where-the night Is wide
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01
IN AMUSING STORY.
It's pages
From The London Globe.

From The London Globe.
There is a good story in contemporary about
Sir Frederick Bridge and certain mechanical
piano player. He paid a visit to a country
house, and found every one in raptures over
Bach's Fugue in d minor rendered by the
tuneful machine. He listened with awe but
quite failed TO recognize the work. 1t turned
out, on inquiry, that the piece had been inserted
upside down. and had consequently been played
backward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

speares Boyhood-" The commemoration closed
on Friday last with a reception AT the Passmore
Edwards University Settlement DR.. FurnivaI
onerlng an address thereat.
To several English editions OF the humorous
productions OF 'Artemus Ward is to be added
q new one IN the shape OF 4 volume OF the AT it
tie Library" of the Methuens 1t is to be an
titled "A Little Book of Artemus Ward" There
was a Iline when the "Showman's' badly print
ed book. With its wretched woodcuts was ex-
ceedingly popular in this country but IL NAV he
doubted If the present generation knows much
or poor Browne and his genuine though not
brilliant humOr.
One OF Anthony Trollopes biographers has
SAID or the mans works that they may fan into
temporary oblivion, but when the twentieth
century desires to estimate the nineteenth thev
Will be disinterred and studied with an attention
accorded to no contemporary work Of the Linz
except, perhaps George EliOt's MiddIemarch'
The process here predicted is beginning even
now. The demand for the novels is said to be
steadily increasing, and a new library edition Is
announced IN England by ROutledge Other
publishers have lately brought out scattered VOL
uIneS OF the tales. The woOdcuts of the original
EDITIONS are to be used in the ROutIedge edition
Reports concerning fiction are to the effect
that Mr.. George Meredith is writing a novel
IN which Mr. Chamberlain will have a leading
strong story. The Gladly" is bringing out a
novel dealing with exile in Siberia and that Mr..
Han CaiEe has made Mr.. Arthur Balfour the
hero OF new story.
Mr.. w. d. Howells during a long visit In Eng
land intends to write book descriptive of the
places associated with the lives and the depart
ire thence of the founders of the American Colo
MES Old Plymouth and Old Boston will fur
nish forth large part Of this history.
An anthology of the most important minor
poets Of the Caroline period is in course OF prep
draton by Professor Saintsbury. Each eToup
OF poems will have introduction and notes
and Professor Saintsbury will contribute gen
eraI introduction. The plan so far as deveIo6ed
includes Chamberlayne's 'Pharounida" Q65O:
Marmion's cupid and Psyche Q637); Bishon
ophila" QG52l; T. StaaIey's Poems Q65D.
Aurora" Q65D; Patrick Hannay's Poems"
(l6229; p GOmersalrs Poems 1883; Sidney
GOdOlphins "POems' "a 1643O: KynastoDis
'I4eOIine and Syndanis'' Q64D: T. BeedOme,s
Poems Q64D; Robert Heath's "CIarasteIIa'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

d65O: Bishop Joseph Halls "Poems' Q651)s
FIecknoe's 'sNisceIlanies'' Q60S)s F1atman8
Poems Q674): Katherine PhtlhpSs C-Orlnda-l
Poems Q66D; Philip Ayres's Lyric Poems"
d6S0: Patrick Carey's Poems and TriOlets@
Q651). and John Cleyelands Poems" Q6Od)-
Mr.. Benson. in his new book about Rossetti.
says in regard to the famous arIlcie Dy hODeEI
Buchanan THE FIeshIy School Of Poetry:
The article signed Thomas Maitland
. The morality OF this device has been inn
pugned and it is true that personal attack OF
this character should have been anonymous.
rather than pseudOnymOUs" reviewer IN
BLACK and White declares that the article. as
n matter Of fact, was intended by Buchanan TO
be anonymous and was sent to The COnteIl-
porary Review with no signature attached
That the name Thomas Maitland was added
by another hand is a statement which Buchanan
is quoted as often making.
OF the melancholy days in which RoSSetu was
anything but sane Mr. Benson says;
He became the victim OF delusiOn. from which
he never entirely recovered that there was a wide
spread and carefully organized conspiracy on Iooc
against him to hound him out OF society, Inc
Ceived a presentation copy Of ''Fff1ne at the Far
from Robert Browning. fastened upon some Iifes
at the end yelled attack upon hlihstll anu O.
once expunged Browning from the number OF MS
friends He believed that Lewis CarroiFs !eu
d'esprit "The Hunting of the Shark was satire
upon himself Medical advice was summoned. anu
Possetti consented to 20 TO the house OF friend.
Dr. Hake. Here he swallowed the contents OF =
phial OF laudanum that he took with him, and MS
cOverV from the poison discovered TO be aueCteo
with partial paralysis Of the leg. w ne si
he was trcked by his own fancy or mercy Ili.si,
terDFeted ordinary sounds is not clear, buL ne WIS
often under the impression that cabmen anu otieI
strangers insulted him: airy voices taunted hlul
with epithets OF intOleFable ignominy even tIIls9
bV him to have been trained to calculate terms OF
obloQuy to annoy him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01
LITERARY NOTES.

recent discovery of extremely interesting
personal records of the Lewis and Clark eXpedt-
ton will provide some notable pages in the
June number of "Scribners." This material in
cludes journals which have not yet seen the
light and the correspondence between Lewis and
Clark preceding the expedition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

The first ShakesI care exhibition that the Brit
ish Museum has ever held was opened in Cele-
bration Of the poets birthday this year. 1t is
made no of a number of Shakespeare fOliOS and
quartOs. supplemented with references in con-
temporary literature; and it will remain open for
three months to come.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01

There are many heretofore unpublished eplS-
ties in the new edition or COWDerS Letters
which has lust appeared in England In one
Of them is this paragraph On the neglect OF
Milton:
While am commenting on the Paradise Lost
comfort myself continually with rejecting that 1
write what nobody will read II IS, IN Iact.
wonderful thing, and small disgrace 70 US rhs-
lsh that being natives Of a country that mas pro-
duced the first poem in the world 50 rev on Us
ever look into IL. acquainted myself win az
least score, who account themselves pretty good
Judges Of poetry too, and persons of taste VINO YET
know no more OF the poem than the mere subject
Of It. and would be ignorant even OF that II they
aid not learn It from the title. Poor encourage
ment, my brother bard. to Us who sometimes Ieet
wish at least to be known 70 posterlty
A letter to Mrs ThrockmOrtOn relates play
fully a story Of her little nephew. She had
sent a gown to be made at Weston and the
nurse engaged upon 10 had said to the child.
Tom this is your aunts gown" WhereUpOn
Tom walked up TO it, and. taking a fold Of it.
kissed it. Il made the doctor swear" writes
COWper. that he would not tell this anecdOte.
because resolved TO have the pleasure OF telling
il TO you myself