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The Doctor was once asked by visitor,
like myself from the south, who kept the best
house in the village? He replied, that his own
was probably about as good as that OF any oil
his neighbours and its hospitality was freely
tecdered After learnlng this anecdote, took
lodgings for the night without ceremony, and
passed most agreeable evening in various
discourse. The next morning we went 10
breakfast with one ofthe Doctors neighbours
and friends, the wealthy proprietor OF 500 a.
cres. who contended with his success in trade,
has had the wisdom to beat his anchors INTO
rlouph shares. and to retire from the Gusile OF
the CITY to a rural and romantic retreat at Hyde
Park. He has embarked with enthusiasm In
agricultural and horticultural pursuits, and his
iarm, bis gardens. and his ornamental grotnos
are in excellent order, evlnclng Skill and taste
in his new profession. The whole atmosphere
is charged with the fragrance of flowers ana
the perfume OF 6: new mo"n nay In ram
bling along winding pathways, by the side OF
gurgling brooks-amidst polished circle % ot
ladies and gentlemen, who regaled me win
music and conversation, here forgot Tor
time The detected spirits and morbid feeling OF
an invalid. A little incident occurred, which
reminded me of the fables OF Orpheus ana
Amphion. the sound Of whose Tyres was so
sweet. as to charm both animated and mani
nate nature. While an accomplished anna
teur was giving some of the finest specimens


of her execution upon the piano, and young


lady was breathing out the very soul OF music,


thrush came and perched upon tree near


the window, filling up with its wild sympho-


MES the pauses ofthe voice and Insrument'D


But must quit Hyde Park, though couia


respond 10 the feeling of learned prelate, who
lingering amidst the charms OF its scenery; ex-


here die, here wish my ashes to repose,'