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Emancipntcs: the rest is bliss


would [ were away
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81 am led, in looking at clouds, TO think of the
past and the mysterious awe with which they were
regarded in the olden time. In the days of raci,us,
wien the Roman armies approached town 10 be-
sierc IT, and the shadows of clouds lay upon it, they
would nostponc their warfare until the sunlight was
there | think of those old ballads, where desolac
ladies are represented in their castles, watching the
clouds as they sailed up the sky from France into
England, cnyying their elevation and scope OF
view, ana building n thousand Dreams as fantastic
as they"


One more extract must close our selections
for the present. We choose it, not because it is
the best VIC could present-ior the rariefy is SO
rich, that we could not 20 amiss any whcre-but
because VIC remember enjoying it originally with
great gout 1t occurs in Ollapod's account of
his visit to Niagara, soon after his marriage;
visit which included pictures and anecdotes
connected with the men and things of nearly
every place of importance between Albany and
Buffalo Schenectady, Utica, Syracuse Auburn,
Geneva, Canandaigua, Batavia, Buffalo, &c.
They abound in most admirable humor:


"'rhis reminds US of n scene told OF
| Lockpor, A clown there walked up lesurely 10
The sail of one of those small traders who furnish
Of limited means with "wiItles and
drink :" and Just as he The poIn, OF rcndinga
large lot of sausnges 10 looking traveller,
which were TO last him until his arrival at Buffalo,
the vagabond loosing suspiciously at the article,
and addressing the seller, sald


a Is them good sasscnges ~