WIT AND HUMOR, 
•ebuke to Ms advances. And seeing 
olved to press in boldly; to vrm the 
? U-ael?; to carry ^ the prize 
is reaching out to bercivai 
awe in tbe world than Liston : pos- 
aore cultivated exterior onoorstood 
iing« bettor: was wore -eelf-eonfident. 
be undertook to do, he-strahicu every 
se.MxnpV.sk. Difficulties only stimn- 
effoit. "From a boy up he had moved 
t he acooixplishment of his ends, with 
^ ? ~™«brnce thaA usually brought 
play on Sunday being accost- 
“ Good morning, daughter of 
“ Good morning, 
FOND HEART 
and though he went into society. n I 
not marry. As an »ttist he rose steadily, and 
some of his works attracted much attoition. 
Mnoag them was a personification of 
iu the sin ale -figure of a woman exquisitely 
beautiful, yet showing in every feature of the 
ten-Serlv pure face, trial and tri-Jin p -• 
-Have yon seen Mr. Llfltotfe ‘Hope at the 
Aoademv f~> asked a friend, addressing Mrs. 
Dercival, a few days after tho painting had been 
placed on exhibition. 
“ Not. yet,” was answered. 
“You'mist see it. Every one is charmed. 
I do rou know, it bears a remarkable like- 
I ^ to yourself; I've heard several persons 
**eak of this. Ev the way, is it a compliment 
an accident V It is said that he is one of | 
•your old admirers. ' , . . 
The ■friend laughed, <vnd m laughing, .0 
•dimmed her owa vieon, that she did not see the 
■strange, startled look, which came, at an un¬ 
guarded moment, into Mrs. PerclvaPs eyes. 
In ‘Oeaspanv with her husband, Mrs leronal 
■ went to see the “Hope” of Mr. Liston. *ome- 
i -thing hi the ideal figure held .her asbyfascina- 
l 'tion. Mr. Perdval recognized the likeness, and 
1 with a sense of weariness. Many times horn 
1 the painting his eyes turned to the countenance 
t of his wife, its expression was not satisfactor y. 
- ' There was more in it than admiration for a line 
o picture. Prom the paiutiag, lie saw her once 
turn half around, suddenly, as if spoken to; l»u 
«ie Evil One,” meekly replied 
father.” 
A YOV.'NO married couplemay well be content, 
•with a mere martin's hox of a house it it will 
hold two—or so; no matter how humbly fur¬ 
nished if there is hope in it. 
Mu. Jones called upon the gentleman who 
advertised to restore oil paintings, and requested 
him to restore a valuable landscape which was 
, stolen from him two years ago. 
1 A POTHOUSE politician was boasting that he 
<;ould bring an argument to a p’int as quick as 
any other man. ” You can bring a quart to a 
pint a good deal quicker,* observed a wag. 
A -BEAUTIFUL woman is like a great truth or a 
great happiness, and has no more right to cover 
Take the bright shell 
From its home in ihe lea, 
And wherever it goes 
It will sing of the sea. 
So take the fond heart 
From its home and its be 
‘Twill sing of the loved 
OLD PORTRAIT 
Byes that outsmiled the mom, 
Behind your golden lashes, 
What are your fires now? 
Ashes! 
Cheeks, that, ontblnshed the rose, 
White arms and snowy bnst, 
What is vour beauty now ? 
Dust! 
TO HOUSEKEEPERS EVERYWHERE 
IF you don’t, wunt your clothes twisted ana mtuiuiuu, 
and nulled to pleoes by the above old-fashioned Back- 
breaking, WRIST-STRAINING »nrt CLOTHES-DKSTROY- 
ino process of washing and wringing, go before next 
washing-day and huy one of the best labor-saving, 
CLOTHitft-SAVlNO, HEALTH-SAVING, TIME-SAVING, and 
money-saving Inventions of the age. 
lips soft and ruby; | 
mer flushes; but the 
, it was not a pain- 
tliat lay like a thin 
You hardly noticed 
but the shadow of Mrs. Fereival- a. 
apparent the oftener 
They were full of light 
rippling light; but 
that half eur- 
Thk face was fair; the 
the cheeks warm with sum 
large, brown eyes were sat 
ful, but a tender sadness, 
veil over their brightness. 
it at first; 1- 
eyes grew more and more 
you looked into them 
when she spoke — dancing, 
this faded out with a quickness 
prised you, making the shadow which came 
after it more noticeable. 
“What can it mean?” said one fnendto 
another. Thev were speaking of Mrs. Percival 
aid tor*dejat “!•** ,<K **"*; 
tarv-a mere transmitted impression of the sou 
upon the body-or is it the sign of an inward 
. .A_ O T Y/\ TTA11 imow anything of her early 
WITH 
petuoeitv that bo.’e .lot n all oW.rtoU™*. ®®~ | 
extorting fro® the ,1 >uMing «* 
<rirl a promise to bee .me his wife. W Liston 
had not shown apparc- it icidifievence- had not 
held himself aloof-' & promise, 
almost as soon as made, wold have *tscT been 
given. Had she know n that bet image yas u 
his heart treasured and 3*eeieus, r ^ 
would have been idle. Rut she did nat know, 
I and in her blindness sdie went astray, lo & m 0 
u««-i f in a lEbvrinth from which -sko nevei 
53,818 SOLD IN 1803 ! 
40,814 
SOLD IN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS OF 1864 
They are for sale In nearly every town in me ' 
Wherever they are noi already Introduced we want a 
GOOD CAMVASSERt 
The EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF SALK will he *uaram 
teed to the first responst'.le applicant fur the territory 
replied, 
What 
“There is a shadow uron iu - . 
of Mr. Percival, she i* not, I fear, in her true ^Tth rou ; 
place.” that ‘faint hca 
“ 7°° “ 111 • now he's mopini 
<< While tome it seems that is just her true that everybody 
place Both are well educated, social and “ I m sorry ^ 
attractive; and both seem governed by high account, was i 
moral principles; and both have noble aims m cuce m could l* 
life Their deportment toward each other, so case ^ unagme. 
tea. Ihave noticed it. 1 b uniformly kind; and "Oh,butit i 
I have observed the reciprocation of little attc-n- pltedthe friem. 
tions while in company, not usual among mar- is talked . 
ried partners. They are superior to most of • D®t, do 
those around us, and as I have read them, etrn- please ! » » « 
nently fitted to each other. You torcet th 
To this it was replied: You to ge 
“The very elevation of character to which weeks, 
you refer, makes this re-union the more inhar- The laaghii 
monious-the lack of fitness the more fatally friend s count 
apparent. Lower natures may feed on husks; -she expected 
but these can not. They may he satisfied with A few week 
a compact that secures external good; but these arrived, « 
muThave iuterior likeness.” . promise, hut ( 
“ Which docs not, us you believe, exist in the den of wifehoc 
case of Mr. and Mrs. Percival.” iteame downj 
“I am very sure it does not. Hence the sad young husbat 
pves that look into the world so hopelessly.” colorless lips, 
y .. „ -»r^. \t»n T>ovf>ivnU Let Mid. “Mine . 
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