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For the Washingtonian.
G-SHOP BEAUTIES
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In my last gave you but very imperfect
sketch of some of these beauties, in the fate
of the poor shoemaker, who met with such
base ingratitude from the landlord at the
Horsehead." Could only group the whole
of my figures, and present them to your read
ers as they appeared to me, with the lights
and shades to relieve the most prominent, it
woulG present beautiful study to some one
who might possess the genius Of Tenier.
But l have to select few from the many
individuals that presented themselves, and
whose histories | became acquainted with
while resided in that once pleasant and hos
pitable village.


The next victim that will exhibit to your
view, was young and athletic son of Vulcan
a Woodworking man of very industrious habits.
His merry song in the morning, and his hearty
laugh at some joke among his customers, gave
life and animation to that monotony that pre-
walls in country places, and showed mind
unburdened with care. The cling of his anvil
announced to the farmers boy that his smithy
was open, for his horses to be shod or his
plough to be mended. Being man of a
humane and active disposition, he was ever
ready to oblige-he was the doctor both to
man and beast, and ever ready to lend his aid
when necessity required it. When disputes
arose among the villagers, he was selected as
the umpire or arbitrator in all cases, and his
decisions were cheerfully submitted to.


But, alas! he, too, was induced to try his
luck at the rattle; he won a silver watch