EFFECTS OF FEAR.
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In the time of the American Revolution
ary War. while the army was encamped
at West Point, IA party of soldiers discov.
cred an eagles nest, half way down pre-
cipice, adjacent to the fort. To get at the
nest soldier was let down by rope fas-
tened round his middle. When he had
descended near TO the nest, the eagle came
upon him with hideous screams aiming at
his head he had no means of defending
himself, but by taking out his knife, with
which he kept her of by striking at her.
In one of the passes he made at her, he
had the misfortune to strike the rope, and
cut one OF the strands entirely off, the other
strand began to be untwisted, while his
companions drew him up as soon as posi-
BILE; in this situation he expected the rome
every moment to part, when he must have
fallen from the tremendous height among
the rocks, but he was drawn to the ton o.
the rock; when the remaining strand o
the rope was near y reduced to whisp O
tow. In the course of "a hours the hair O
his head, from coal black was turned as
white as the whitest wool He was q
years OF age. Boston. Med. Intel.