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upon every breeze. It was impossible for him to turn.a deafea to her entertainment. Therefore he walked, sailed, rode. Some times he wandered forth in the morning, to witness the rising of the sun; and again, in the summer night, the moon would lure him out from the unhealthy lamp, to roam with loved ones beneath her rays. ....

 Now, during all this time, little Obadiah was as busy as bee. He had taken a school: which occupied part of his time, and the income enabled him to defray all his expenses. Nothing called him from lis duty. The moon shed her silvery ra- diance in vain and he had seen the sun .rire so often that it had lost all it's novel; ty. His feelings were not awakened by wandering affections, nor was his clear and calculating brain disturbed by the in- trusive visions of fancy. Nature, art, beauty, and fashion, all went with their va rious revolutions and adventures with out affecting him.-His time was devoted to his duty, and he knew no other pleasure.

 Ten years passed away, and brought with it, as usual, many unexpected chang es. Charles Chatterton, the lively, the elegant, the observed of all observers, the mould of fashion and the glass of form, had been left in poverty by the failure ot of his father. Bred up in allthe luxuries of life, and unprepared to meet its ruder scene, he was inadequate to support him- self His fine but effeminate spirit broke down, and he now lives in poverty, neg lectcd by his former friends, and awaiting miserable death.

 Obadiah, on the contrary, has succeed ed beyond all expectation. His skill and knowledge having acquired for him high reputation, and he is rapidly amassing a fortune, which ne will doubtless know how to keep as well as to obtain. His man. ners, too, have become polished during his commerce with the world and the rough and awkward country lad is now one of the richest and most celebrated lawyers of one of the first States of the Union.- His influence is visible upon large por- tion of society, and there are rumors, of an intention to send him to Congress- What pity it is that the fine and delicate enjoyments of our nature are so often in- consistent with worldly success, and that wealth and fame must be sought by SO ma ny sacrifices of feeling and affection