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IV do. do. 20 niVt Hfion inoutifn'm'f brow, Ai.ti tumoii mp to survey ;fpi live IiiIIj all smilin; now Eiiti:!i tlx sui of Mfty, tit bustling woilil before me lay, " - I must lti a amc ; lope bVckon'iJ to Ibe oijword tv4y-- ind hisyt;M Uiuubts of fiurte. , . tt.it memory fondly linsoreJ Lack, And dwelt 'miiUt gnlhciiiig tsar, 'jm my lifeVcveutfttl lfick ; Through vw but chunging ycitr?, Ij cavly lovff, and hojwc, nnd fwftrsy . Tbroujh dirappolattnturp shroud, OjiC moment tluuult a cloud. afcwdl the soil my steps that stay'd tit tottering infancy M'hej-B free my bounding footsteps stiay'd U boyhood'n thoughtlcsi glee ; ' Itr tieasuied itorcc, hit memoiy ' Liiii'd with each field and spring; M cling to every roclt and troe : , :Vs fuiuiliar Uiioj. ; . Anil hpre in childhood's day I hcard, Who ne'er again shiill bear---., Or human oice or )iig of bird, Or water murmuring near Tiie echo that, whit wondrmi car, I b'ueed from lull to hill " jl.iiiS'ting through many a oisclcss year Kings iu my fancy still. . . hetc. the light of cat!y lov . ' . tTpo my pathway sited A inetenr' light (lestinM to prove, 'J'hat duraled me and (led And here that (iistej'g gravo is made 'I'prm whose love 1 leant-- 1 Oh fttcl no this devoted he-id Is aott'ay wulire spwitj ! " iry uati' e home ! farewell once rrrore! Hope darkens on my mind r,. , ' I tempt the unknown world before. And leave my home behind! 'here shull I meet with friend so kind, As those who loved mo wi ll ? Another home where shall I find 1 Uut jet uiy Iwmie farewell ! W ON "Tllti UCATII OF A CHILD You mourn the sweetest rv ' " " ' I'liH'kod from your g:irdeu bower , ' A mnhrani V.lottcd from your sky To gild the lonely hour, - ' 1 " 1 ou miss a voire of song, - .. . . A brow, mi frown th"t wore, . ., A fairy funintep from the hall, ' That mukt return no moro . ' Vet think 'of aliherblW, . V ! 'I he tngel mbe who wearr, He early callM t vmt above, ' .: I'arthN fompaiiy of nare : ; . ' .? ; ! I hink how her wnrblcd hymn ' . Til rrntary doth rbr, . , '' 't'l hi the ar of fuiH embrace ' . Vour doling i .XtfS, ' ' t. II. iS. JskbaLite9 of Moi'KT Leba. n . i E i i vh r I D m n i e l4 CI a r k e, oit if i lir most pleasing of our moilern descriptive travellers, :(( Avliose Ir'tniPiited dent ri oc curred in 1022, in the course of Ss life visited VHrioiw countries, u lui's left behind hint many vi ks of pieal, interest. Ab o u t tiie b'ginning of 'the present cen tury he travelleil through Itus- Ma, biiynt and raiestine, every w here mnking such observations on the character and manners of these nations ns might have jeen expected-from a gentle man of refined feeling and' a sfhollar When in Palestine, ie visited Jerusalem, Nazareth, Bethlehem, and the - Lake of Genutserah, near vhich he en- oyed an opportunity of conver sing with a party of Druzes. Almost every traveller in byna ins gi,venus somc new particu ars respecting this curious peo- le,: ki hey are, says Clarke, he moVt extraordinary people on earth singular in the sim plirity . of their lives, by their uriei integrity and virtue. They ouly eat whai th ey earn by I neir owp la oor, anil preserve ai his moment the; superstitions brought by,the Israelitesut of rie to leamVt hat every Thurs day they elevate the molten cstllVbefore which they prostrate themselves, and (having paid t heir adoration,each man selects ft wife from among the women present. The calf is of gold, si I v e r, o bronze, t This .' is' ex actly,that worship at which Mo ses was incensed in descending from Sinai. The cow was the Venus of the Egyptians, and bl course ; the calf was a Cupid, before which the sacrifices so offensive to Moses were held. For it is related that they" set up a m ol t e a c a 1 f, " wlik h Aaron It a (I made from the ear-rings of the Israelite women, before ': which similar sacrifices were made. And'' certainly the Druzes on Mount Lebanon are a detach- ineni of the posterity of those Israelites who are so often rep resented in the scriptures as de serters from the tme faith, fall ing back l int o the old superstU lion and pagan worship of the cotintry from whence they came. I took every method necessary to ascertain the truthof this re laiionftud I send it to you as tme of the lughest antiquities and most cuiious relics of re tnoie ages, which has yet been found Upon' earth. ; ; . . Erir.jiVJi.--An old man of the luime of Gould married a girl if nineteen. He wrote a letter to one of his fiiends, informing him of the haopy event, with this couplet: ;-r . . So you ee, my dear friend tWc'ghfy years old, A girl of hinetcon falls iu love with old Gould." , He received a reply in tliese terms: i j-. ":.!"v.;, "A girl of nineteen mBy lov Gould all true, But bclitfv me, dear sir, it ia Gold without .' . Second thoughts are like a man of the world, cold, calcu lating and selfish. Whereas our first impulses are generous and natural.-.': That author was right who said that motive came from ' men,' and impulse from the gods. . Trees. Every one who has read tne Heart of Mid Lnthaian will i remember' the following sentence. " V-:. Jock, when ye hae no'thing to do, ye iny be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when yc re suepfvg."w Sir Wal ter Scott says somewhere, these simple words uduced it certain Earl to plant a large tract' of country, which in such a place as England; would, in a few years, be of immense . value . We will only repeat the advice given to Jacklet every one wha has nothing else to do, be "sticking in a tree," that poster iority may reap the benefit from it. The. cost is comparatively nothing, and the pleasure of do. ing good of 'itself should tea sufficient inducement for every one to be "sticking in a tree who has nothing else to do. From the Mobile Examiner. THE SECRET OF SUCCESS. lions of the spirit whom they worship. Like the Eastern fa natic, they think he ilflighttt in blood, and is ever calling for a icrifice of iUI pleasure and ap . parent enjoyment. The notion is false radtscally false and it debars many from choosing that better part,' which renders" life a gay parterre, fill with all that is enticing and lovely. Those who cultivate the hearts of youth, prepare a way for the entrance of truth, and contentment and consequent happiness. It is, however a de partment of educaton which is left to chance children are brought tip.' ns though they had no hearts, or as though it were a crime not to smother every in dication of the possession of this important instrument of life. They attain manhood there fore, without knowing its usei and if with talent and energy, they sometimes fail in being sue cessful,they cast the blame np on the ungrateful world, when in , -J , . nil lllb Mllllliviui nuiiuj .. .. Success n life depends as triIlh R.mii(i aii rPsf with much upon tnflihg, as on ecat; then!sclves ' Having no mutual things. Men may have talent, symjjathv with mankind, they perseverance, and integrity, and can no firm foundalion for yt drag through existence j0 lheir hopeSf and may struggle me very .owcm cia so; sot;,c. perpetually whilsteach receding ty. There is something want. wave 6f time washes the struc ing always-something which, ttife;rrorn its slender base, in itself, -appears to be unimpor- Et1uca-,oni although the world tant, and is yet the great pivot - neariyt000 years of age, and upon which turn wealth, and shmjW hhvft t)mt t0 a Bge of honor.. Pafents , who have jjv. tlctetioll & fttff very far fro.n en their children HcVTdcr being nerfecV I here ts indcli cations, and have tayght tlimn yelQ ,parn; a0( 0ne of the , that virtue and integrity are Ui reil sources tit distinction and tnslor f wintie wrtcirtmclfoTttie " power, are often doomed to see coidv menningless nonsense o! .hem linger on in poverty- the scUoolsisnboUshed, and all friendless and; Unhappy. yThey hat1s Susceptible and worthy do not cultivate their feelings. c,tvation in mankind will They do not teach them that reCcjve A greater portion of att the hearts of men are the touch-5. n nn h)v it tinw Aae.s. stone whereby to mount to infia- .. .: THE WIFE. have often had occasion to AnoL t IiA fnrtitndft With which t jcy Present its claim; wQman sustain the most over to the intelligent; ; 7 he1teart iis j wheraing reverSes of fortune, the instrument upon which eve- disasters which break ence. lnat itvyietas to a wu timed a ppeal, When eloquence may exhaust its chosen phrase, ry tone may be played! It is i he key-note to all man's pas sions ard ft heii touched by a skilful artist the world becomes his footstool, and man his crea ture. When we consider the immense importance of this sub ject in the education of youth, its neglect is more extraordina ry. It seems to us;: as though the more discreet and good of the world thought the cultivation of t lie f ee 1 i n g s to h e . t m p r o p e r. To be harsh and .stern Is not cer tainly a concomitant of virtue, even though its most ardent pro fessors are very frequently char acterized by .these forbidding qua I i ties. Virtue and religion, to us,appear always in the garb of a gentle'1 woman, whose whole ' "inirMT and manner, are compos ad of every good quali ty vvliich flows 'pure and unadul terated from the heart. She is ihlldWd b'eniga a 8ycet smile is ever upon her '.lip,' and soft words are her Appeals 'to those who seek her company. : , W hy then, are her Votaries so gener ally surly, with a scowl 'al way's on their." faces',4 and ' no "music in t heir words ? "T'heV : mistake their beliieN end and a imT alto gether ilhey have wrong no- down the spirit of man,and pros, trate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energy of the softer sex, and gives such intre pidity, such elevation , to their Character, that attunes it ap proaches to sublimity, i -t , - As the vine whieh had lonfj twined its graceful foliage about the oak, arid been lilted ;. by It mto sunshine, will, when the hardy plant is riven by the thurte dertolt, cling around . it with its scattered boughs; so it is beau tifully ordained by Providence that woman who is the mere de pendent and. ornament of m n iii his. happWr hours, should he his stay a ud sol ace when smit ten with sudden calamity j win ding herself into the rugged re. casses of his nature, trnderlv supporting the drooping head, and binding "up the br.okeu hearu,.: VA Vermont pa perV onderJtS' nymentariieod, records iho, mar riage of j Mrl Joseph Long, to . Miss Caroline Linle.." The fol- lowing snatch of palmbdy,8vs die Clfireinoiit ' Eagle, should have been sung at the bridal: ".'Itttso wants but LtrrtE mcac Mtow, . And wanta tiut t)Vt& t.O.,G.,, ' IV i 1 ' ' - ; -'A Vn . I X ' rv: ; ; Y. . ' or I y , - ' ' W 5 " " r? : ' ' 1 I k ( , I ' ' Li ' , c vi "A .' . r v . T K V ... m . Vj Wi 'A -'' i "'w- 1