The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-20
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ask not wealth or high estate;
The burden Of too large hoard
The constant strain OF being great
Would only make me bored.
More houses than a man can use
Were almost worse than none AT all;
And quite the last that should choose
Would be a gided hall.
Besides. ia rather not have land,
Enough that | might settle down
In a small cot in Surrey ana
A little fat in town,
A few nice rooms-just here book
And there a picture-decent wine,
Good carpets and skillful COOK,
And I should not repine.
(The hovel "on a rising plat"
Bosomed in trees. but not too dark
I like a bracing air The nat
Should overlook the park.
Nv tiny coachhouse might contain
For night a brougham, for day a cart
I should not mind their being plain
AS long as they were smart.
or horses both 20 ride ana drive
Three AZ the uInloSl pukHl tp w.
And at n pinch one might contrive
To get along with two.
/ II would not have my hut too far
! From my more central pied-a-terre
For me TO use my motor car,
And save the railway fare)).
| A little sport at times-a change,
Say, twice a year. 10 novel scenes.
These I should like within the range
OF my exiguous means.
! With cheap amusements such as these
MY lift would be a quiet song,
II would not be a life Of ease,
But one should rub along
I only ask what may suffice
For simple fare and low degree:
As long as 7 can have things nice,
It's good enough for me.
london Punch.
Michael Farrell was fined IS and costs I
the eth district court today for smpl
assault upon Richard Winpining.
Mrs. Annie sandberg was held in 5000 b
Judge Rueckert. today for trial mex
Tuesday for an assault upon Louise Sa
brig
Herbert Hanley was held in 300. in IN
9Th district court this morning. for tris
next Tuesday. for an assault with ston
upon William G. Bennett.
The alarm from box 32S at 7:2o p m. ye'
terday was for a fire in the Mckee & He
mann's sausage factory, 436 Washlngto
street; damage slight.
Jenette Stewart. an employe OF the r.
Institute for the Deaf and Dumb, repor
that her trunk was opened by the use
duplicate key. yesterday. The thief got
in bills
Julius Davis was taken III in Gibson
, drug store, corner OF Dorrance and Wes
, minister streets at 1910 o'clock this NOR
, ing He was sent 10 his house, 219 Carpe
ter street
Peter Tiernan was fined s. and costs
the 9th district court, today. for an a
eault upon his wife Lizzie. There we
r mitigating circumstances. hence the fl
was light.
$ Francis c Terry OF lsl Penn street r
j. ports that while he was at work In Thor
. as n Edwards blacksmith shop. As Le
A ter street. his watch and chain, valued
I s31. was stolen from his vest.
One OF the city garbage wagons collid
q with Dr. II. NJ Crosslands carriage at {
= corner Of Thurston street and Stamfo
, avenue at n. m. yesterday. breaking o
: Of the rear wheels OF the doctors vehic
A horse belonging 10 Van Tyne Brot
ers Canal street. was overcome by he
on Branch avenue near Sexta street, al
. O'Clock last evening Or. Charlton. vete
r marian. shot the animal as IL was beyo
I recovery.
n There were two alarms for slight fr'
o this morning Box 1i7 was pulled for
Z blaze I'm a servants bed at No Ang
street BOX 81 was pulled for a rubbish 4
Y in the rear OF a barn an Camden avenl
- No damage in either instance