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I s r a e l a m o n g In-r e - t , a m i c lo s in g tlic c a s tle g a t e s a l te r th e m . Talleyrand a n d Arnold. Open the 0»t», 111%” an 4 b1 T h ere was n d a y w h en T a ll e y ran d ar riv e d in H a v r e , on f o o t fro m l ’ari°. I t w as t h e d a r k e s t h o u r o f tlio F r e n c h R e v o lu t io n P u r s u e d b y th e b l o o d h o u n d s of t h e re ig n o f t e r r o r , s t r i p p e d of e v e r y w re c k o f p r o p e r t y o r p o w e r, T a l l e y r a n d s e c u r e d a - p a s s a g e to A m e r i c a in a s h i p u lm iu to sa il, l i e w n s a b e g g a r n r d a •v an d e i ct* t o a s t r a n g e la n d t o c a m liis d a ily b r e a d b y h is d a i l y l a b o r A “I s th e r e nn A m e r ic a n s t a y i n g nt y o u r h o u se he a s k e d the* l a n d l o r d of th e h o te l.“ I mu b ou n d t o cro ss t h e w a t e r . nnd w o u ld li k e a l e t t e r to a p e r son o f i nil ui-11. - «■ in t h e N ew W o rld . Tlu* la n d l o r d h e r i t a t c d a m o m e n t a n d th e n r e p lie d - , .— \I wish you would send a boy to open the gattyfor me,” said a boy of ten yean., o ld to his mother, as lie passed with in*) l)o o k ° under his arm. — (From I 'lrinnni ’ * Ma^dtzitit'. J ETHAN ALLEFS CAPHVTTY. “A h . t h i s is like c li p p in g t a n g l e d t a r s >f g o 'd l a c e , ’’ eri« d .-he ; b u t s e e , i t is h a l f s t r a w .” £From the Journal of Comn^erce. Babie Bell. — 4. ; , .. — A m o n g tlio e p i s o d e s o f t h e R ev o lu t i on a r y W a r, n o.n o is m o r e s t r a n g e t h a n t h a t o f E th a n A llen in E n g la n d , t h o e v e n t m d th e m a n b e i n g e q u a l l y u n c om mo n ^ 1 91517, \The Poem of a Little Life that was but three Aprils lonf. — “B u t t h e w e a re r i-i d m a n o f s t r a w , i d v ; w en* I free am i \m i h a d t e n tlm u ■and foes, h o rs e , font a n d d r a g o o n — how ik e a f r i en d 1 c ou ld lig h t fo r y o u ?— '■ m e , y o u h a v e r o b b e d m e o f m y l i n k ct m e r o b t h e d i i n t y h.md o f i t s p ric e . W lin t, a f r a i d a g a in ?” “No, n o t t h a t , b u t” “I se e , l a d y ; J m a y d u b l>v y o u r le a v e b u t n o t bv y o u r w ord, th e w o n t- ed w a y o f n il la d ie s . T h e re , it j„ d o n e S w e e t e r t h n t k iss, t i t a n tin-b itte r lif-url o f t l i e c h e r r y .” , “W h y , J o h n ,, cannot yon open the g a t e fur yourself,” asked bis mother.—, \A bov of your age and strength ought c e r t a in l y to be able to do th a t in “1 could do it-, I suppose,\ said, the b o y , “hut I t is heavy, und 1 do not liko tin* trouble. Tlie servant can open it for mo just as well. W hat is the use of having servants, if they are not to wait Upon u s ?” thought he. Tlic fcrva nt was sent to open the gate/ * T l i e boy passed out, and went whistling on his wav to schodl. When he reach* jo d Id s s e a t in th c academy, he drew f r o m life b a g o f b o o k s h is arithm etic, 1 a n d b e g a n to look a t the 8 a m a .c .ioiSf&.v, — Bf T. B. ALDRICH. S a v e y q ji n o t jjc ard thc p o et tell S o w came the d a in ty Babic Bell In to th ia w o rld of ours? T h e galea o f h eav en were l e f t ajar : W ith folded h a n d s an d dreamy eyes She Wandered o u t of Paradise I S h e saw th is p lan et, like a star, H u n g in th e d ep th s of p u rp le even— I t s bridges, ru n n in g to and fro, O ’er which the white-winged'seraphs go, Bearing th e holy d e a d to h e a v e n ! S h e touched a brid g e of flowers—th o se feet, S o light th e y did n o t bend th e bells O f the celestial asphodels! T h e y fell lik e dew upon th e flowered A n d all t h e air g rew strangely sweet ! A n d thus come d a in ty Babie Beil In to th is world of o u rs ! , S h e came and b ro u g h t delicious May ! The tjwallows b u il t(beneath the ea v e s; Like sunbeam s in and o u t thc leaves, T h e r o b in s w e n t, t h e liv e lo n g day ; T h o lily sw ung its noiseless cell, And o 'e r thu porch the trem b lin g vine Seemed b u rstin g with it s veins o f w ine! O, earth w as full o f pleasant smell, W h en come th e d a in ty Babie Boll Int. t t ia mw lA o C, u»u 1 O Baltic, d a ta ty Babie B e l l ! H ow fair sh e grew fro m day to day ! W h a t w oman nature-filled h e r eyes, W h a t poetry w ithin them la y 1 T h o se deep and te n d e r tw ilig h t eyes, So full of m eaning pure an d b rig h t, As if sh e yet s t o o l in th e light O f thoso o pe d gates of Paradise ! And wo loved Babio m ore and m o re 0 never in our h earts before Such holy love was born ; Wc fe lt wo had u link between 'llils re a l world a n d tlia t unseen—- ’1110 land of deathless m o r n : A n d for th c love of thoso d e a r eyes, For l o w of her whom Qod led fo rth — Tho m-.tiier s being ceased on e a rth W h en Bibio euuu from Paradise !— F o r lovu of him was smote o u r lives,„ An 1 woko tlic chords uf j» y nn 1 p ain . W e s d d “sweut C h r is t!\ our h earts b e n t down JJ jm «*»{* t» A nd now th o orchards which were once ' H a ts DON} :. _ Resi- H u t* , w h ic h .a r e n o w su c h a n hub p ensa bl e ar t i c l e o f d ress , were a t o h e p e rio d u n k n o w n ; a n d c n jis w e r e w o rn ou lv b y m e n o f v e r y a d v a n c e d age - - J u l i u s C ne-er, h a v in g n lurid h e a d , in tr o d u c e d th e c u - t o m of w e a r i n g w r e a t h s , o r t u r b a n s o f l a u r e l - T li i—c i r c u m s t a n c e , a n d th e c o v e r i n g o f t l i e i r h e a d s by t l i c a g e d , w h o a t t h a t tim e w e re r e g a r d e d w ith p e c u l i a r h o n o r, cause d t h e - wea r i n g o f e i p - to lie lo o k e d u p o n a s u m a r k o f d i s t i n c t ion ; a n d w a s t h e r e f o r e , a fte r n - h u r t ti m e , un i versa ll y a d o p t e d b y men o f p m .ioiSf&.v, A lle n s e e m s t o h a v e been a c u r io u s ' c o m b i n a ti o n o f a U iy x a lo s ,.! J o e M iller, a B a y a r d and a T o m H .ver. H o h «d a p e rs o n li k e tlio B e lg ia n g ia n t s , m ou n t a in m hsic in h im l i k e n S w i s s , an d a h ear t p lu m p u s a C c e tir de L ion’s. T h ou g h b o rn in N e w E n g l a n d , lie e x c i t e d n o tr a c e s o f h e r c h a r a c t e r , e x c e p t t h a t h is h e a r t b e a t-w ild ly for h i s c o u n t r y ’ s free- dom . f i e w as fr a n k c o m p an i on a b le n s a p a g a n , . c o n v i v i a l as a H um an, h e a r t y a s a. h a r v e s t . H i s s p i r it w as o s: s c n t iu l lv W e s t e r n — a n d h e re in i s his p e c u lia r A m e ric a n i.« in — f o r tHo w e s te r n s p i r i t i s t h e A m e ric a n o n e . 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I n m ju st agoing, Masso, t o do m eet- i n 1 liouse up d e rond. sn.” ”A h , you pro to ch u rch , do y o u ?” ”.S<iniciim<*«, Mussa ; I'm g o i n g to -d a y kn°c d e new p reacher w a l'sjco m c on d e c r i e k t t is g o i n ’ lo b o dor, s a J ^ - ^ ”55 h a t i s t h c n a r a o o f y o u r u c w * p r e n e b e r ?” At till-ji n ie tlir e , ti ie - e r ' In I I I > 0°C -<~- T allcv ra n d n e v e r fo rg o ! t h e n r e r - \l i e li n in g °n ijni — s o f I lint lo o k w h ic h - i Ii t b. lm\ I of 11n i. b, u li- t e r Ii de h im p r e - i nt it t • > Ii ■ l'lV iv u ii,i: I • r:,.\Tu - l o n j 11' to a I , | ' \11• • I lu u? I l l In r, \a - uu |i i in ie '* -i i.'.n : i ' i r a mi l l i; >i ,i 1 1 il f u f I. ei l i e - i n - l 'u n In u <• offn-i r -i* M -In* lini-l b vi-I un I.\ or* • lii t a ll t i li n g - <>f fm-! i g n 2 . o v v tli Jo* p u d for. A w a r \I I I\ --1 iu l.li \r I ' I r,.k i n g h i-i fun. r. m rhi ri. \Oli i f lii l ’- ti n - r, - e , I nin fi Mid I - h a l l lin v e l i p ,i\ - r u m - i h in g fur m v bov” \f i n\ -o '*”\ a - tin-( p n - r v ii1 I I n - n f i i , r i a l” H u e iiu - 1 ” ru p l'n ri , b>-w itr -im -i- Ii, lm - In i n n n ll.e e u u t il u ti t lie Ii . - g r u\ ii l l i r i r im In*-” , :ie .-,iin |ia lii, d llu - e Wur d-> ”\ kl i > »r,-\ o n V In-eri.-d n-i ifir* -t r n ’igi m n lj f c t r e n d e i i t o w a r d - t h e n e x t r o o m . \ w li it i-\ m ir n inn ‘ V e ! g .c e it tn n n * -ir. ' i\v :i b m il-, a m i p le d g e nv*..,-- , I) g e lltli Mlllll.” ' n ’’ R i-veri ml - i r .” - i d Ml. m wi t h , m ocki-i r Im w,\ w h e n tm In-lti i - I'rn i'nv e d li r .i i i l i i g n n Ik-iril, I Ii ve n lltlh - d d rille d in v m ir f l u n lo g V - A n il h-t tin- te l l y o u.lb v e r e n d - i r .” ’o w i-r in g n m l n- ti-n -ifi i n g h i-\ n ic e , \t i t it j--to tin w o rld o f s p i r i t - o f w h ic h m u liiw t. th u ' I know n o t h i n g o f th e tn th-or t u line o f th a t w trld , ii-* in ire th a n \ on do y e t I t-.vpe t w in 'll I o r r 'v t - tln r« - In In t r e a t e d os an y o t h e r g en t ’i ii) m o f m\ m e r it . T h a t is t o -a v , f , r ln-tt«-r^th n y on B r i t i - l i know h o w to t r e a t a f p lm n .s t m a n a n d m e e k h e a r t e d e ln i« ? ln n t u r e d in lio jiu ru h lo A V u r, li\ ------- E ver y one f t N ^n i c , a« y ou y .u ir - 1 If 'n -i t o l d m e. ns c r o s s i m th e sen i-v t-rv bil- l o w d i n n e d in m v c a r — tli -t I, E t h a n Al- le n P' , am to lie b u n g like a th i e f . If I tiie g r e a t J e b o v a l i .in d th e C o n t i n e n t a l (.’o n g r e - s - i i II a v e n g e m e . n hi!. I . fur m y p u l't, w i l l - i m w v eil, e v i n on f i l e tr e e , h o w a e h r i - l i a n g e n tl i n i-’ U can d i e . M e an t i m e , 's i r , if y ou a r e t h e . I-r- g y n m n y on look, n e t m it y o u r con -m ilita- r y fu n c t ion liv g e t t i n g a n u n f o r t un. te C h r is tia n g e n t l e m a n , a b o u t to die, o Imw I o f p u n c h . ’’ n m , l-l o \I l-.lllllnl p ll ilg e a s t „t e p ii- \H en , to il 1\ ill Ii l a d y mi i \.tli niy m i i i li.a id - s i n c e '■ u on it” -< -o L ..I ”Mv ntiim-*!’ lie r e p i ie r i w if jl n cln ile t l i i ' Im d m ure m o e k e rv lim n jo v in ils- ,*,e iv ir i-iv e i x p r« - s im i, ’’ mv n a m e is lle m il.e t A rn o ld” ’’ W e ll I d o n 't k n ow , Miipso, znctly, lint I t ink h is npme i s ,” m e n tio n in g -onu tliin g v e r y near akin to t h e m in is- ter’* cogn n m t n . .ioiSf&.v, — W in go meanings lay beyond our reach : G o d 's hand liacl taken away th e seal Which h eld the portals o f her Bpecch ! She never was a child to us ; Wo never h e ld her b e in g ’s key ! W c could n o t teach h e r luly things; She war C h rist's self i n purity ! I t c u n c upon us by degrees; $ W e saw its shadow ere it fell, Tlie know ledge that ou r Odd h a d sent His messenger fjr B abie B ell! • W e shuddered with unlanguagcd pain. And all o u r th ou g h ts ran in to tears I A nd all ou r hopes were changed t o fears; T h e sunshine into dism al rain 1 Aloud wo cried in our b e lie f ; — - ., n t ’e- \S p o k i n ..m l dim e li k e u ;t mi n, - i - , I .n o I inn 11d tn v on’\ 1 lo ii r e e e ii , n g tin In n i 1 , - . Id - g \ 1 1 d i lid -, th e iro n r i n g in g . g c ’ I b e c h a in .I n - p u t tli - l . u ' i l to h , - i. | .-, , m l m ii ,n g \i h e r e i n g iv e th e It.-.:. I n a tio n e ri il.t ■ ■>“ i l i l f il III i IIII11 V L -1 d 0 .Ig e ,\ Ut (Hie d r tig h t e m p t i i d it !■> b-t . d t e m . \I I l f r e b e l g u l p - it . ’. . 'i n lik e U - w il l i eg lin g u t a t r o u g h .” lo r< -enffi d a lus- v p r i v a t e o.’ tin - gu.iiul. - ff d u t y . ‘ S h a m e to y n u , ’e, ,. d th e g i v e r of th e b o w l lie\ a s g n i i e T iiiln y r n n d su n k i n t o v e b .iir c a - p i n g tin*\ o r i l s ; ”A r n o ld , th e t r n itn r .” ”W e ll, d id you e v o r roe h im V you ”N o — not y e t, Muss»u.” ”55 liv tlien arc y o u so a n x io u s to go ?” ”5V hy, Masiitfl, y o u see, da s a y h e ti n beat tic iriicArs a tinginq, th o u g h he c a n ’t do m u c h in d o preaching lino—d a ft do r e a s on I want** to hem; him.” T liil-V>ill -I e, lie\ u n d e r , fl o v r r l l i e e a r lii u n o t In-r ( 'a in , \it Ii n ir a i t o r ’s m a rk u p o n h i - lirm v. Even in th a t M-.*liided Iris e p t n e - foiim l h iti) o u t, n n d f o r c e d h im to te ll lii-m ine*—t h a t m im e t h e s y n on y m of in- fu n iv ro o m n t th e I n n in H a v r e , , — - I. i i , . it , \ - l . i or li on ,m i d i n e r r m i n d t l o l b n i c - J n v i* - m i f ,‘ u| e , ii - u n * o f i - ' ■ _* n t »-1 JVII.MTii-uf life. ll b r n r i - .I II i i i - i 'i - in i.k i - tin* l e n r r d a n c e |, |i!i-a -iin t no i-ii-, : ml ’ b e vi i v -m il r i n r a ir nn \i- , .Ii Ii i n i 'o l i i o n - - i - u ia l - l l i- t i n ill !iu I■ I u f lie* ’ -'uiol, m-aki - - u n - I.im \Ie n tin ri*\ u i r i i l In* nil - l i.i d u 'v mi,I r l , >\111 .p r u n e , t i — i | . , m i - t i r l i r p p i n c - - .i l r i v \ . niui p r e p i .n - I he in! im) fur th e i x ig c t ir ii - o f tin f illin ', - i I n ig h m , b u t la u g h d i - e r , r i l v . m n l i n d m - - \ , - a av - n r r n n . F. X’ i b i r a n t n i i r l h d m * n o t Iii l-Iillii* nv o n e . ,a - , \I judge they? sa y rig h t A bout h im ,” said t lio m inister, und p u ttin g w h ip to th e hor.-e, r o d e a l i t t l e faster than b is sable com panion. Tim l i s t t w r n f v r e n r s o f h i° l i f e a re c i n en d\ i 1Ii a e lo u il, fr o m th e d a r k n e - s ■f \lii4*11 h u t a few g le n m - o f tin lm ] o u t u p o n t h e p a g e o f h i - t o r v .Tin-m lig h t ■’N u i . - i r ; h i - r. d r ■ t i* n l» !u -h to h m . n - i t i-t o th e \l m ', - c a r l r t B r itis h a n y '. . T h en t u n i n g d-r i - iv e l y ui>oli i. i-p r i v . . t e ; \ . , u iio .i, t to my-w t v o f t;ik n g th i n g - d a i.m .' 1 fe a r I s h a l l in \ i r b e a b le to p i n -, v n|. Y u u ob- je e ti d to th e\ o ' t\ in w h ic h I to o k T u -o in b ro g a . n n d tlo- w \ I m e a n t to t k e M .m t e.il. Si I Ii ! b u t p r n y n o w I I ink a t y ou a r e iv-,t y-u th , h e m 1 e-auglri d o d g in g iir. iin d in h i--b u t , in t l i e e a t tb- pen in - it le H i e fo rt ’! i t w a s t h e b r e u k o f d ,y, ' on re iiie in b , r.\ A Wo r k i n g O rn civ u —To bold office is now con.-idered ra th e r as a post c f Icisiirr nnil n sdnccurc. It w as not so with Richard Rush, thc subject of. tb o following sketch. In December, I82T, he tli u s recountea his official responsi- biliiics anil labors os S ecretary of th e , Treasury“ Y m f invitation a n d Mrs. E la y ’s to y ou r winter evciungs got to niy h a n d s (h is morning, and I hav e pass- e d it to my wife's, Slio will be m ost h a p p y to tie w ith you a» often a s t i tn h er pow er, F o r myself; I nm so galled, so wiiippcd u p , so g round dow n, morn- ing, noon, a n d nighty'and n ig h t, noon nnd m orning, b y luring head overseer a n d jo u rn ey m an too, o f the octogenarian department, t h a t I w a s forced to make n vow nnd covenant, on the first day of thc session, n ot to break bread ou t of-m r own house, ( a n d miserable b ro w n stu if i l is. t h a t i b re a k there-qow,) b y J>y~o r b y nigrht, till th c session is over, if i t lasts t i ll doomsday, o n d we know rifhat it is t o last almost a s long. D iggiltg nnd fagging b y night a s well a s b y day —this is, the lo n g and short of t h e stogy. T ill th o session is over, farew ell to eve- ning parties a ll ; farewell to .d in n e rs; -f a r e w e l l to s u c h dinners, even. yos yours, to which, w hen bidden, I have never heretofore said naY—to all farewell I—- ’ Othello’s occupation's gone I '” — “B ra g n o m o re, o l d E n g la n d , c on s i d e r t h n t y ou a r e b u t an i s l a n d ! O r d e r b a c k y ou r b ro k e n b a t t a l i on s ! U o m e ! n n d r e p e n t in a s h e s ! L o n g e n o u g h h a v e y ou h i r e d t o r i e s a c r o s s t h e sen, f o r g o tte n t h e L o rd t h e i r G o d , a n d b o w e d do w n t o H o w e n n d 1 -iu ip iia n se n -—the H e s s ia n ! H a n d s o ff, red s k in n e d jn c k - nII ! W e a r i n g th o K in g ’s p l a t e a s I do! m e a n i n g p r o b a b l y c e rta in , m an a c l e s , — I h a v e t r e a s u r e s o f w ru tli a g a i n s t you B ritis h .\ .Tin-m .m m r >,f l ii - d e a t h i-n o t ex a .'t- .But w e c a n n o t d o u b t t h a t In-d ii d u t t e r l y f r i e n d l e s s , t h n t r c m o r - e • *11r-in • 1 h im t o t h e g r a v e , w h i s p e r i n g I,d m A t , d r e ! in h i° e a r , nnd t l i a t th e 1 n n n m rv o f hi* c o u r s e o f g lo r y g n a w e d I k,-a c an k e r n t hi* h e a r t , m u r m u r i n g fo r e v e r. ‘‘ T r u e t»» y o u r e g m n irv . w h at m i g h t v on h a v e been, t>, A r n o ld , thc* t r a i t o r !” I t v k n - .v n L> “O, sm ite os g e n tly , gently, God 1 -Teach us to bend a n d kiss th e rod. And perfect g ro w th ro u g h grief !*' A h, how we loved heT. God c a n tctl; Her tittle h e a rt was cased in o u rs— T hey’re broken caskets—Babie B e ll! |At l a s t h e cam e, the messenger, T h e messengerlfrom from unseen lan d s; And w hat did dainty Babie Bell t She o n ly crossed her li t t l e hands ! She cpijy looked more meek and l a i r ! Wo p aTit d bock Vict rilKcii ImlT We la id some buds.ifjion her brow— D e a th 's bride arrayed in flowers ! A nd th u s w ent dainty Babie Bell O u t of th is world o f o u rs! — —--------------A v A v im r. u \ pul i n , v V g cn t ii m a n\ a - c i l l i d u p o n t o a p o l o g i z e f o r\ or d - i n t e r * d i n \ i n c .“ i In g p a r d o n , ” -a i d lie, —--------------A T h e g o o d n a t u r e d s t r an g e r , n o t in h a v e Ill’s re lig io u s c o u r t e s y a p p e a l e d to in vain, i m m e d i a t e l y d is p a tc h e d h i - ser v a n t , w h o s to o d b y , to p r o c u r e tin* hi v- i ra g e y I d id not in, nil l , , - a \ '.'lm t I did ; bill 1 \ I-flail t h e ll li 'f o r t ll lie to !\ -e -m m - m v fro n t t m t b .n n d w o r d - 'g e t out <v r r i n o w nm l t h e n w i t h o u t iriv kn o w le i lg i .\ l i e w a s g o in g o n . \! o - n a f r i i m l j i t i l l n l h im d o\ n -liv t l i e c o a t-ta i l, - a x i n g . ■‘ D on 't .-ay o m - n o n l n in rc . N m r \m - t h e r e it lllo re p i-rfe e t n p o ln g v If vull i d d nnot Ite r w o r d , y o u ’ll s p o il it c o m p l e t e ! ' . ” P g T l n tli,* e:*r!v p i r t of t h e righ- t e r n th c e n t Mry,i f o r m e r 'V .-I-eu iid en illefl I , > -nff.-r tin* ex I r e i n e p e n a l t y u f t h e law, fo r ru\* s t e a l i n g H i-\rife c a lle d t o see M m n fe w d a y s p r e v i o u s to h is e x e e u - l i o n tn t a k e a I n s t f a r e w e ll, w h en sh e i-k e i l Iiiiir - , :p T lio n corn*-<i c ln iik io g , a s o f I c lm in m a n y v e n g e f u l s o u n d s , ail c o n f u s e d l y to- g e t h e r.T h e n a g a in th e v o ic e .’“ Yc b r ou g l n m e o u t h e r e , fr o m mv d u n g e o n ,-.to th i s g r e e n , a f f r on ti n g yon (S a b b a th s u n - — to s e e how a rebel lo o k s. B u t I ’ll s h o w y o n h o w a t r u e g e n tle m a n n n d n C h r is tia n can c o n d u c t in a d v e r s ity . B a c k , d o g s ! re s p e c t, u g en tle m a n an d a C h ris tia n , th o u g h h e he i n rag s, a n d s m e l l of b i l g e w a t e r . — X l o s ^ s i m t e — n rrf rrf A t t l r i s j u n c t u r e , a f.iin t r u I T f f g s o u n d a s n f th e a d v a n c i n g of an r.rm v w i t h b a n n e r s , w a s h e a rd . S ilk 0,.-e a r f - n n d r i b b o n s f l u t t e r e d in t h e b re k -g ro u n d i ’ , r e s e n t l y a b r i g h t“ q il id o n i f fair It (lit - d r e w n ig h , e s c o r t e d b y e i-rta in o u t - t r i - d i n g g r tll.iiits nf F n ln i o b il i. \A ll,” s a i d n s o f t v o ic e“ iv li-it n - t r a n g . s a s h , a n d f u r re d v e s t , n m l w lm t le o p a r d \lik e t e e t h , u n d w l m t lla x e iu -d l i i i r , but a ll m ild e w e d ; i-t h a t h e ?’’ \Y e*, i t is, lo v ely c h . i n n e r ,” s a i d A'- le rr, like n n O t t o m a n , b o w in g u n r hi* b r o a d b o v i n e a n d b r e a t h i n g th e w o rd - o u t like a l u t e ; \i t is lie — E tli m A lle n t l i c s o ld ie r ; n o w . s i n c e la d ie s 'e y e s v i- i t Dim, in id e t r e b l y a c a p ti v e .’’ ‘AVIiv, lie t a l k s , l i k e a In-on in t h e 'j i a r l o r — tliis_ 'v i'i|-m i—eil A m e rie in from t h e w o o d ,\-i g l i i d n i i o t l u r f . i r l a d y ti- l l e r 111 Iff', fill t c m t i l is lie li e w e e - m e t- s e e ? I m u s t h a v e a lock o f h i-h a i r .” ‘‘C o m e, D n k , e ,’.’ h e ro P iv on - tlu r in- .•Ill-Ill pr.V. t e ; \eea-eJL his, o r I'll t u r n yon • o’d I .,\ n -k ill f u r v c , w ith d o fl ■ t of tlii--\ o r d fo r a sp , e im e n ; lm m g it la »h - \ i-e , 11nt n o t h e u v il v , a e r, >-th e e a p t i' i-’-I,ark I“ M' d .-n r, w o u ld von l i k o th e c h i l d r e n to - e e ' Oil r x r e u i e d ?” t h e C om edian. — L is to n w a s or i g i na ll y a sc h oo l mas t er , an d , f or a J o n g t i m e a f t e r ho h a d a d o p t e d th e s t a g e , i m a g i n e d h im s e l f to e x c e l in t h e h e r o e s o f t r a g e d y . H e w a s n o t a l i t t l e m n r ti-. fietV w h en lie p l a m l K o m co , fo r fiis b e n - fit, in s a b e r s c r i p u s n e s s , a n d th e a u d i e n c e i n s i s t e d o n r e c e i v in g i t a s a b u r le s q u e.G e o r g e IV e n c o r e d h im f r o m t ii e r o y a l b o x , in M a w w o r n i ’s s e r m o n , w h ic h fo re v e .r a f t e r w a r d s s t a m p e d t h a t u n b e c o m i n g m u m m e r y w ith a s i n g u l ar - re p u t a t i on . I t a pp ears s t ran g e . t h a t t li c l au g h t er l ov i n g p u bli c o f D u b l i n s h ou l d n e v e r h a v e fu lly a p p r e c i a t e d t h e h u m o r , o f L is to n . 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