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The White Apron.
spot , and who , on being made acquainted with the fact , immediately , with the philanthropy of a Christian , gave orders for my removal to his mansion . Medical attendance was immediately procured , and it was found , that in addition to the ugly wound which I had received from Owen , that I must have been flung from the horse ' s back , and received a concussion of the brain . I remained in almost a state of torpor for two
-months—it was not supposed that I could survive—but the excellent treatment I received from all hands , assisted by the goodness of the-Great Architect of the Universe at last prevailed , ancl I recovered . I immediately formed the determination of presenting myself this evening , supposing that Owen would be present ; and you have witnessed the effect my appearance has produced on him . " We have now , in conclusion of our tale , to turn the attention of our readers to the fate of Owen , who , immediately he retired from the
parlour , mounted his horse , and rode on at a furious rate . It was observed that he was looking keenly and earnestly before and behind ; every bush or tree seemed to alarm or startle him ; and when he had arrived at the spot where the conflict had taken place between himself and Waring , conscience had apparently overpowered his ideas , for the horse , from some peculiar circumstance , sprang aside and hurled his master
headlong , with violence , to the ground . Upon the arrival of the ostler of the inn , who had been directed by the landlord to follow Owen , in consequence of the wildness of his manner , and who was accompanied by several others , it was found that Owen had met his death . The horse had kicked him in the chest , and several of his ribs were broken ; ancl it was thus that this man was punished for the cowardly advantage he had gained over his antagonist , Thomas Waring , who lived for many years after this event , respected ancl beloved by the country around .
On The Tomb Of M. C. *
ON THE TOMB OF M . C . *
THE dust that rests beneath this humble sod , Living , the path of Faith and Virtue trod ; Her strict Integrity , her honest Worth , Endear d her to her Friends ; she was in Truth Blest with each Virtue that adorns the Mind , In Person graceful , as in Thought refined ;
Through Life the kindest Wife and Mother proved , By all around her tenderly beloved . How she in every Goodness did excel , A husband ' s—children ' s—sister ' s tears can tell !
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The White Apron.
spot , and who , on being made acquainted with the fact , immediately , with the philanthropy of a Christian , gave orders for my removal to his mansion . Medical attendance was immediately procured , and it was found , that in addition to the ugly wound which I had received from Owen , that I must have been flung from the horse ' s back , and received a concussion of the brain . I remained in almost a state of torpor for two
-months—it was not supposed that I could survive—but the excellent treatment I received from all hands , assisted by the goodness of the-Great Architect of the Universe at last prevailed , ancl I recovered . I immediately formed the determination of presenting myself this evening , supposing that Owen would be present ; and you have witnessed the effect my appearance has produced on him . " We have now , in conclusion of our tale , to turn the attention of our readers to the fate of Owen , who , immediately he retired from the
parlour , mounted his horse , and rode on at a furious rate . It was observed that he was looking keenly and earnestly before and behind ; every bush or tree seemed to alarm or startle him ; and when he had arrived at the spot where the conflict had taken place between himself and Waring , conscience had apparently overpowered his ideas , for the horse , from some peculiar circumstance , sprang aside and hurled his master
headlong , with violence , to the ground . Upon the arrival of the ostler of the inn , who had been directed by the landlord to follow Owen , in consequence of the wildness of his manner , and who was accompanied by several others , it was found that Owen had met his death . The horse had kicked him in the chest , and several of his ribs were broken ; ancl it was thus that this man was punished for the cowardly advantage he had gained over his antagonist , Thomas Waring , who lived for many years after this event , respected ancl beloved by the country around .
On The Tomb Of M. C. *
ON THE TOMB OF M . C . *
THE dust that rests beneath this humble sod , Living , the path of Faith and Virtue trod ; Her strict Integrity , her honest Worth , Endear d her to her Friends ; she was in Truth Blest with each Virtue that adorns the Mind , In Person graceful , as in Thought refined ;
Through Life the kindest Wife and Mother proved , By all around her tenderly beloved . How she in every Goodness did excel , A husband ' s—children ' s—sister ' s tears can tell !