Western Times, Volume 1, Number 43, Richmond, Wayne County, 20 June 1829 — Page 1
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Wc proceeded tliiih.-r immediately, r.r.d :?troue: over the th:ap earth, and romk rwith groat didir'.lly, : : not a little dan- !cd entirely usTr-ss. j'hi:i horrible thcov-
ge r, at 1 i-t gl iato it.
'1 liotmifo an '. i i n r.f strrn continued with so nvi h uolcn.e, tliat we
cry cxritcJ t he rc-.te-t mo- tcrn.ation
"All Is now inc!.v sai 1 WI;arton, '-We havo o::ly now lo chnoc u hetl.or n e f hall
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'.. .i ih-.u inr s.innii i.j o ;r i .cie oi imager, toi r tht-r wi' h t hc?e animals had i-lari-cl mM It rear the cntrmro of the who arc -l.ul npuloiitr uah or oyvu the af and could e:( ivc ihtcih the oj.rn- jentranc to tlr hioouthirMy nionster withm(r, which war, r-ti r.iiiKt and itanow, the jut, and ioniuke a juickcr end of the matfciiii;l r scene without. The highest ce- jter.' dar tr;r were struck down, or Ix r.t like s. cayu.?, he placed himself ch ce he-rceiU-inonke3 and parroti lay strenrd side thstn'ue. uhith fcr the moment, deupoti the ground, killed ly the falling fended u?. and laokt d undauntedly lipon branches; the water had collected in the ithe eyes el the tiirar Lincoln ?av"r d a.wl
(path we had ju-t pissed, and hurried alone: ore and Frank luk a piece of stronjr it like a maintain stienm. From e en jrord f, om hi pocket, and hasteutd to the
thinprl saw, I thought i exticim Jy prola-j further etid of th, r iwe -I kt.ro i,..t i'h lie iliiU v.tdi.ul i lv ul!;r J tJ p;. -5 some ;u hat ile?:n. We or,, how ever, heard a das in thi caern. When the storm ilow. -tilled r.inin"; und the ti'er. who
iioueer,nati sonuwi'.aian.ueii.oariT.jiucs 1;i f,rani lt aho, he came n,-;;e restless
and di-tarhed than ecr! lie went hack-
V it 1 :-7 ro il I e.wtpa Nfwton' .ml ? '.i- c 'i i il i Hp i'n frotu j i',o t o lIo I; i:r. I frr M'.tots n,i:iil ? IT. lot U tt.j'igLtituthm.-l rise A. v t!.o cor:cae uf tLe ikic, Vi..i it n; t!.e stars Ur.u. J ;. .! u tl.'.t uiSf Mi.e face .'r :c! Oi as the Rcru.ii. ui it-; coune, T UMitt.M; I! ,i u' r tl.t ernpj real U it i', .r;, . .. .f.in"f..ty of sj r.co i ".; !"): , ' fi!i v ist ere it. rai.J.
etiturcd ut inorder to ai. ertain if it were
po?sihle to continue our j anney. The cae ui which we had taken refuse was -i extrtmcly daik,th.it if we moed a fewpaces from the entrance, we could not -co an inch hefareu-; and we wcie dehatir.fr :s to the propriety of leai:.jit een hefore the Indians cun.e hack, when we sudd t.ly heard a sinful ir jri o.nin or w 1 in at thefuither end oi the ca em. whit h
wards and forwards he fore the entrance ol
thecae iri a wild ar. ! uupetuou, manner, then r-n,vl slill.and stu -tchinjf out his neck in the direction of the forest, hr .dee forth into a deafening howl. Our tv.o Indian guides took adantace of this oppoi tunitv to di-c!iarpf several ar-ow? from the tree, lie was stiurk moie !hm once, hut thev
uk harnde-s fioni his t'nek
pace, and disappeared from our sight. Their howling died away in the distance, and then entirely ceased." We now hefrat) to entertain better hopes of our condition; but Wharton shook his head. '-Do not llatter jourstlves," said he, '-with the he hefthat thesi animals will let us escape out of their sijrht till they have had their
revenue. I lie hours, ne have to livo am
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he hovered over the gulf, and then was plunged into it, to rise no rr.ore! Edinburgh Literary Journal.' From the Philadelphia Ariel. Building. We are sometimes at a loss to account fir a probable source from, whence the numerous, families come, who till our. new brick hoase.3 as rupidlv as thev
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Nevcith.de. there -'.11 anneirl 'e compieica, ant. ai rcr.ts, loo, wluch
ehar.ee for .,.ir rescue, for to our sunrie,wciU'0ull ,,ae pt:irtIcd 0,,r t. Wc siw loth our Indian-; sdandir." before the!;;,e-me U.,c source roust he thenaral inentrar.ee, and Leaid them call To us to seize il.VT, ,1 t'ci!U,at,on aud cmipratnr.. the po-ihdJv of rurcUavinr'ouielvesP,1: locaI vecr-
y infant liight, ior that the tirs Lud on- . ' ,
i. .,, ,.t ''iV''U I oi a r'ear r.!.:)r re! r.ra;
my i.u)nn?Mr.m uie soutfier n stntr-, wl.c
ic mens of a.'uscment, an 1 et
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instantly tiexe.t a. 1 our attcnt.-m. Mi u-j Um . At lerirth. however, one of them ton and myself listened anMou-lv, but oui .-tru k him near the eve, and the arrow during and incon-iderate owr.g fiien.l , remained sti. kinr in the wound llenow
I Lincoln, together withtnv hurtman,cjei tjhieke anew into the wildest firv, sprang
ly round the hr.I.-ihtt t
inlet to the cave with which they weie no:" I .
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tne f ton- was pushed a-uie. and wc step-.,,,. . , M u " '-'id't u , a f ,.i r it i t -i i I i is iiii.ux oi s t r.t n e ! lias rro'lucf;! th; p J loitli from what v.e had considered al . . L - t,VJiUv-tu i- .... . .ii.i ( a ct v, hn; !i v. c ai a a.i U-r linr. u,or o liung srrave. barton was the la-twho'. r. . , , ui 'i n . i . i : ics.. d higu rents, and enro'-.rares the aclolt it--he was unvvdltn-r to lose l.ii double-; , ' . , , a
i ,lrr,n- i i . , . . . .. 'i ' fi. i naiiics 10 proceed in i .cir I'toarbarrelled gun, and stopped to tike itup:-.,.. , r, 1 , ' :
tlieiL.tit U,t .OOtrl.t ni.lv fit m: I. innr r.nr 1 . ... . ''I'""':.
'about upon tneir ii .r.os ami Knee, and en
deavored to disccer giopin, I i-tri w hence the sound proceeded. Tiiey had not advanced far int. the c v veru b.-f. io
we heard them niter aa ac! unation ol at u 1 aid h.mli down as before in iiont of
Uuipte-e; at.d thev, retained t.i u, earl, jtairv'agin hisauiu an an. mil sipg.d n lv Innukt d.at.d both the sse uf a eal,se-tn-
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;lv i. l gu .t sti t ni'lii and pow er, and fur-
Vf.t li.d.tii ta t T.tf r;.:.l ry.t, Cr 1 1 ps to help the I .'-; ;.r, 1 (it : iui to the H t .! ; IVp-i n i , riit'Bt.il Tulr r,T?p.) T t.- n wo uf Ceu.n! ha'. r t.o i..d Lai ..tti.ed iJtl..- vho!o. n. ... - H.,-.!K..V. 1 - T r II..
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r:.-.tivc I ttul, vhe.l. i t -r.r. 1 h. h.w, v.e ; h :;-, "'.it of d.tir UK.UtliS. Wharton had ;'ri.eo hrr r. tvt ;n.l n.ot tun t:-1 sr,ti t lv idaned upon them, when he eT ! .. . . ...)... ...... f ! . . l . . .
tr.. I i."i:,i. ... a ...... li.. ..ru c( (wniteilKitl.il, '-1.0..1 Uoilt
wc have e iii? into the dencf aM ;le was
v-. as 1 1
it th.e tree, and tore it with hi- id
ho w.aild have ilrac'f d it P the
Hut having at It rift u succeeded in netting lilf t the arrow, he became m.ve calm.
ii.l.t.t Willi itntnti.re
w ei e id a Kiet n color,
t te.g . I he e e s st i or.g claw s wt :e
fevt; and a llo- .! red t.r.gue
,.- , , . not ic.-a w e in nev e, i o oa m the it' r escape. We now heard once more thf ' , ' . , . 3 ' . . r . .i i , prc-coon.g season.-; new h e- hi, and - cr roaring ol tigers, though at a c.irtar. a- ' . '. . ' ' :
t ? .iit. i ; .1 .. ... i,tpiu SulOCr
tO cri.liTi-io t,,5 , y one (l
argea in Uie i np;n. in coiAmon " At.
u-anda of if follow citi.ens, wc take - .. . 1
e i'i Mcw;r. i..ef evidences ot o-ir
ci if y, and uu:t they may leng con-
ton Inongh an active seamen, hao rhc,n , . , , , . . ,
i-tcp, an t had crcat oi!!icultv ir. keep-mg' , .. , , ...
muLt necesT.nly re;-dt; ahr-tdthy Icatior..
virtuous ;ual er.terju i ::ng citier.-, iih ti.e
acknowledged eap;tal p;-a?csred w ithin ol:
and t.dhwvmg the cxamide of evr ruidcs.i , ' .'.i . , , - awl promise t we precipitately struck into a side path.!.
r mm mi', ii'imnc r "i roots anil oranci.";' c.i , trees with which the storm had strew cdP'
otir way, and tlie slippcnnessof the roid.i' .' our flight was slow ami dsliicu'.t. Wi.ai-I!'1""
una . ; ;;acc wit 1 us anil we were nlu-n nbltrrc' .
tlic c i f
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lack i Mr own on hi ? account.
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icr ni an n.-ur when we toi;:i4l (li itour w a.v i.nr.lf.r-. n.-l-.d.-.!, ,,;., ,rr,, , prr.r,, ,? ,
Frank now returned fun the lower en ! , . -' ,1' renlTP J'"r;,curn- y ) ct ron-.e ray ii i i , . -uieiable tsu.e. e had ;st en'.r-. i,r titr Ccviliil ffi"c Uiio;y the c h the d.ru, and a ir.anec show e. I us w hat i i . . i .. ... i. , i( 1 ,r V 1 l'-t''' sor c.r..i
...... . -. i upon n, wiicn Miinumiy ine ifi.iiaas, w i.
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i. iv i'i-. . u. i.uniii u:n ui in
to have 1 t en bv all h.ir rales.
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r.viti.w m,l t w vi.r.s.
i pi v i':r.. I l,f nr, a L u v. ith thr -, en
t r of t'i v . r. wv.
,;:c . t .I ' .ti: I i. .-.c 'Hit; tc v. uri kri.-'-, cr; r a
1.1 r..!' I'.'j i. '', "a U. ti rt:;?, en li y un- taount ti o ';i t ' . (..- of the i.nrp, i.r ! t'.c n.iu:tr.i's i i. r..' :
ii v ? -r- it i -lid!, v i i:. v h :..e and
t. t v r i'jH' of r" t ov' w.l
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i:'' r r : t f . f 1 I v a l.' .ili.l rrv nf li-im
from our guide?, who rame ru hing j.tc ip ititi'v towards t.-, calling out, "A tiger 1 a ii 'cr'"1 and at the same time, with extraordinary faci lity, thev 'limbed up acedar tree which stood at tin- tntranceof the c a e. ad hid thetnstlves among the 'ranc!:.-?". After tiic f,r t sensation of horror and
icir p:er-j,,vrr live to f ee it. hat it r, no va:n boa.-.
... ... b. ....... ........ . cncrsiirHl . :;ad we immediately became ' iM.tjf.Ve th - -.-iiiT 1. - no - the two cubs, lie had Strang ed them .i,.,. ,i. ;nr. ' c ! al.r..a!Oi.s sn, po. c. , i .... , ., - ,r , . awate that the ttrcrswere m pursr.it o u. ,n.rri;n I,...., o'-rrt n-cJo-. . -.T.--ami let re ne ueie aware wlut he intend- p, . , io , :n , ,', , ro.r.t..in.. s !.... .-..out a rcou...... oi m.ed, he thr.w them through the opo-m- n 'K l TV ' "V" ' ' "' to ,c l tin' tier r. N.,s.ncr did the animal p-r- I i ? ,I"f :'k. pu- , our way, oye .p.aHpluan.and by many a Cngresse,ve ti .-i thin be rT-ed el lv uJn d' t,,,:m1n a !'n" ot iced- 1,,:,t!m too. who feels the neee-itN c Tabetic-. e.ve t.o. i ttnin , ga.e.l c.mestl.v upon ir.u , vA (!nun;tt slp , rommodario- th-rn W-' them, and legan t, examine them cloe . , ' tlf,,;, u;,k,a!r(v ,,v fh?, ,I!:lt fo,tl; 1 .; J. -".modaho.. than turnu g then, cautiously from seie la side. L,-,, ,ii.u. .,,ot;0. , Wp in the haU.nv! As soon ai he became awaie that thev i .k i i .. ; . . . . i . i .- . . n. ..: . .. r . ..
wen: deaii, he ut.eriii so pi uig a liow I j
f sorrow, that v.e wej.
. ire
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t put - u i
our
thouand po!r.cd and japped rck'- thn aliened les?riKt:on on every :'I-!c . J.irirrdn.
Fr'im thr Ci ticu L'.y.'r :.
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n -rv ' iVi , in v :.n ,. i.'.c w arrmr, ti.e ili.
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hunt-man for th.e cruel action 1 ? had so
lashly cori.niitted , I pctteiv cii by i.is b.::: and i.bruf t answers lh.it he hnd lost all her e of resci: horn our nnpt ndiae late,
rr.rpiise which rendered me r.ixtionles.s for .and that unde r theC rircumstances, the
In riornent, had sab-ided, I gr.i-ped my me- ticshe '.ueen master and ervant were disar.ns. W h;si ton had ahcady irjained his Kolv d. For inv ow n part, without knowc r.i j o'ire and si !fpose s-ion and he rail -! ng why, I could not help believing that ed. to us to a.-sist him i.Mai.tl y in blocking ,ome unexpected aMst incc vvoull e t uijup the mouth cf the cave with tn i'iiinen?ej cue usfiom so harnhh' a file. Alas'. I lit istor.J whfh fortunately lay near it. Tho hlc anlicipati-d the sacnllce th:'.! my ics-
krn( of a.ppio.ichmg dancer aunn n!eil . cue w;i to cot.
our strength; for v.e now distinctly he i:d
!fii", nani-m.i'.i, nr. sdL p"-s-ed ovc
Ci ism in salt t ! ti t Whiiiton u;ts-: the middle uf thowayjnr brnl0. a.n
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r theu-. ;i.o,p Alhc ;?ai li.is n;. hi r bat ill ia-teric. Skr; ti: itn ibig v. ith h pe. ( 'th '1 "rn-V.i-- ::r.d I'rotrstant Fvocrv ere rbxhiv.
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leavonng to steady hiinself. when both. .n ) , l.-.:tin for the s-;rr--m;tcv The I I .. . " . , . i ' ' - 1 r
nii-u;t'i im ic seen to issue lro;n the a i- ;i
joining hip:..Ti.l th- r a irnt thev iii-
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re to inir i or tiie idihen.nr.:. ri.i.'-
covered v.:, th.-y hounded tuw;:id- u with j are !:d-..ntir..r for its irtroductic-u. The dnadful nini ?d(.:Juw hih-, Wha!tn';,Vlo and '.he Creeds are at w ar. Them
had nearly g.n.c! the sale side of the ralf.'i r.- tr"e
' r : if
! tv ra- .f. i t':nt hr.;t
the growl cf tho ferocious anim il, and we weie 1 '-t bev"'d redemption if it reached the entf ,::ce hi tore w e mnld crt it e losed.
The thunder had noiv ceased, and the storm had sunk to a gentle gab1; the soncs of birds we ie again l.caid in ihc neighboring forest, and the sun beam
wc weie a!i ( landa riii'T uii the loehv I
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l:tf txrept I.h.ti.ln. v.l.o itn.amea :.t the!
Ii is the prrrrt
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at this tiTie, ia Lrn
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uedy biidge to ar-.-isihis liicnd t step up-!n0H- v.d.ic'u are pai K-hcd en Jrt:::--.1 him g.-ou,, !. Wln.rtan, though ths t'c-:l.v ; '-IT these is the Atlas, th? 1 irgeM.
woii.i. iseii-' p-ur t :nes
dty daily pape.s. I: cor.t.tins
.-ii.ue loot, and as mum matter as
l'ti ti.ii ;h done we could distinctly si e sniii kled fi .an the leaves. We saw throi'trh
,t t. rtl. ti.rai'i,', !!. o; r ' . , , . , .. ,.,t i . . . . , ,,, , ., iir,... ..ti .,., rn ,. .,o rr. li m.r
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soon ;;r he . au jum-j the edf-e , I' (in !iU-'"V
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he hi
locious ar.iii.als were elo?e upon hint, j 'H'cr io th. never lKt hi:' course or Dresence of iniiid.ikui'.c :s our
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vi. led the f.,:lenin; by which the brfdgt ia'' v. ill require a long f;s!er tt read it
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ki ITt fion t' v f ! il- riocpii.c "I'lt r i'i tiip i.ii'i iii - uvii u i ai i I i ac ni o i "i iivuiruut niiu ...u ijj
then. mow cloning. At 1 1 oarbil nc 0 jece ;!ly tken piaco; n at lie contract
eh d.)v.n and with hij sword di iwo'"ki hll three clever retnvo ve!.,n.c,
;ad
net;t o ;i i xniions w ere success
..... , , tti" ci f it 'tone ke pt the w ild bea-t at bay . hd .;. h ti.y l.onii, nn ! r..v ! .... ,, , i r, i J I he re was a sm all p arc, liowev e r. left lc-
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twe ci th.e topof t!io e-itrance and the stone, thro" whi"h we could m o il e head of the
animal, illuminated by it. glowing ev e-..
lid. and i ..nlv made our s.iuatiun the ia .'C l.urnbo.
We were in a grave front which 'here wa-3 no de livercnce ; and a n.omter, woise than the fabled Cerl eru-', kept v a'ch over us. The ticer had laid h.naelf ilown beside
his whelps. lie was a l eaulitul animal,
effectual banter would thus he put
to the farthi r pre.grcf? ct our p.ur.-uf is but he was mistaken fo- he had scaic. l v aceompltched h;: fasi:, when Uie tigress, without a n;cir.eut:.; pausr, rushed tow aids the chasm, .and attempted to bwund over it.
It was a leailol ftgl.t to tee the mighty ;;r
! m il su-spenden tor a momer
rr....'t i in", vvac.iinc ion dry ri'uoM.if:, c.viiroi.riTV or ..sii:.c;rox. The contrast between tin; Capitcl tn.Liis grounds i.ovv and trtir condition ieo years ngo, it ahm :' it. cone e:va
Fiie building was their nnfiui -h-
mi: i mr.HN r vv
- J m . - n in i ,f Hi ii .Indi s ot flirt it irt ii r i i r r 1
,j ' u im . nj I f m ,.i 'nui 'i. lit I'litT 'l tut. ' ' in- ui.1 i t ' .i ,v-
1 i -' ti. rr. tlo- J'anisJioJ .!rniUit. by the ho u-e grow lmg the ru.M, w hirh ' hhi- icr r.i..n ' f I hi inc. by our of the Fmcola and Frank h id now tossed from A'.'t.or of til ' 'Old Volume," "Tale them. Our ferocious ei.emv attempted
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i wh"h it r )lled,chiri!:gwith lory upon u-. o u reat sic and strength, and his limbs: 'i,fc. i,.,,,!.,.,,. 0,.i-, I .. i ?T . n i I. ...... . . . . .... . , tiov e Jic aits s.i iui tne scene passed lik-; pre eu. ho c-iie tan new t-troli alo:::T
I t ....'. 1 1 . I r.-- irurlnn i.nprlriKJ In Iltn 1,in.ir ln Irl . nut .Ml,,...' lull ir-i. ill. .1,.-. . . - . . . . . ..
" " - - i ' : , lv '. "'V , ..0...,...o !a (1 ,sh u, iiuning. Her strength was not
played his full power of muscle. A dou
ble tow cf cieat teeth stood tar enough npait to show Ins large red tongrrc, from which the white foam fell in hire droits.
tt once another loar was heard at a
;mce, and t.bc tiger immeuiatrly rose
equal to the distance: she fell into the gulf, and before she reached the bottom, she was ton; into a thousand pieces by the j ig ge d poir-'.s of the rocks. Ifer fate did not in the(leasi dismay he: companion he followed her with ari immense spring, and
; .Lcc'" i . 'sf .) j f:i.t to remove the stone w ith his powerlal j All (, !..,, - th.. I l inn .11 i u-r r..n. cl i'.vs, aiid then to push it wi'.h his head . dista:
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- ! t. uial i ;nlCh..r,boras.-. wide ,,,;in ,Mc',.J'r"1 "icve riioi h piovi.ic land anrcrc:! it win. a moarniui now i. At i rrchr.a t!,s opposite side, but or.l y with! 1 urai amp itt.ea 're. i -a m
ii c-,ov.--crowr,.. ,e:i, nf,.-..r;abortue, served only l increasftlus wraln. the same irt'int, oar Indian gmetes uttered j ,.js f)rc rj ln t!:t3s he clung to the C(1 u ivAii -t,,p i t ; tho
:cu ll;:it same new jc ,,,n pf (;. pr,,rip;rc. endeavoring to r-:n0Cil -' d Oil! it .-.ka -i'i ' "s i
the terrr.ee on (he west frcMt of thr. Canilol without admitting that it i:anof the lai.Jt beautiful prom- n.td s in t'-ij ountiy. Thu rich :ml yet.!.::.t appearances cf the. glacis, conlr s 'ed will: the while walls of the h'lil'.m; thc
mandii e ut natural nnip' itbeatre. f-mn-
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.ift.- .r l.nll i ir.rr t..r -. He utteieu i: uen.enuous iu mi i -pieiv.ng a MtriCii w incn anm.-av.ei
'v,t,-H i.tioM'-riduiIly around hlmiug e e s daried light in-Id ir.gei tliroatcred u A A-w moments i a fK((in., The Indians again uttered a i -liaiv e ; the fd'.vry line of the two ii I .oked ai.ousy toward , ; l the ih.rl.ness ol our retreat. cen'mnmr worst te ars fur another t: L,-i;i shriek, as if all hope had been lost. Uis; the soft Siit ar u: itie h' ee:Ji;a
.:i......io-..il th. ir nan benMoni i.fa Now i.: th? time to tire at him. r.u;
.t :-.-. -an. W- f ,on f.iimJ that their j Wharton, v.ith his usual calmness: -aimat . r; will :u..de 1. 'Fhe f jg rapi! j hi i e , s .- the hall vy ill go thiough his brain, v u-d an i o!x. tired the whole of the j and n e .h.dl then hav e a chance to get i id ' :; t ho ntiiKJ-phero w;m Mfocatingj .1 bin. M-t so humid that the Mfelofo-nj Frank f. i.ed hi'" donble barrelled gun, l.'s v.as eoveird with nrf. ai.d the ; and 1 .iiH ;!.. hi- p.isiols, e former phced -i'c-iA. Ti.e nver be n. which Ihe i..u7hr within a few relics f the ti i ti i t'la: rir lo l thivvti with viillj ger. :oal lane, dneli I the same. At Whar . : -.i Ii!' - it v ; iinrl fiom the . lefl ' ton's coinrnaud they both diew the trig- . i . . ii . v. i.e h 1 iv on the le ft of our i i: is :.t thr same moment, but no shot fob . w .-!. su h'tt 'dv pre ipit.tted small ' I .w .1. Ti.e tiger, who see me n aware
1 iger. not unite so large as fhe firmer, came
rapidly tew. aids the spat whoie we v. ere. This enemy will prove inoia ciul
i'v r this ii for thjse
, U. it . li.:e ihe roots e tree, and : ' m pent-, :i'ong W ith thi ni s ,., .-' i i a c.n.e ii n ro suddv nv i- !":.''' that we had pie at dilfi.-ul-..-.ire... f..o:i;i2. Tiie thunder ,'- hi a t I 'd, a::d r. oimh d
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, ,.-,-th:sh foil own r ihdi a'.ittcath. every where a We s jii ,ht a momentary s.ejof I'm s, v.hilst one of e-ur 'r-.' t" i r w : . r i i t f-Pfk a Pi' irs".i. 1 a a vi ;i t tune he reiern-
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that the flash ir.di. -.ted an attack upon him, sprang grow ling ficm the et.tiancc; hut. h i hug himce If inhni t, imniediatel y turned baek again, and stationed hime!f ia the f.o iner place. Th pow !er in both pi ce w;, . wet they Ihrr lore proceeded to ilrr.v thi usi-.lcsi h. a lio-r, vdjiht Wharton and invselt ha tened t ""h n;r j wd?rll i,k h w.h so ct! n,' ly daik, that v.e w ie fibh'rd to g-oi-e a.boat the ( .'-v e, ;:;nl at la-t, canii!g in etMiVict with the cults, we I, aid;t t a 'hoi. n')i ;c, as if tlo-y w e i e i hiyiagv. i'a sotiii? metal ub-tam e, which we'
ooa h co eicd . the cafiisJer we were
Most untoit'inately, hnwev-
c iv ra. v. hich w-o d ! aflor 1 i en" Ihc animal had p'pditd od'tiio lid with
pr-ic f.'oai the ek-iin:.'. . thix
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than the other, 'sai I Wharton -the female, and she knows no pit
w ho deprive her ol her yourg ' The howls w h. ai the tign-s.s .gave, when she had examined the bodio-ii.i" her cubs.
surpassed every thing cf horrible that wc
had yet heard; and the. tiger mingled Ins mournful cries with her's. Suddenly her roaring was h-ueredto hoarse gro i ling, and we saw her anxiously Wretch tut her head, ex. i end her vvidc and smokiag nostiils. and look as if sh were determined to discover immediately t!:e icrrderers ed her young. Her eye.. yo klj - t-pen us and she made a spnv.g forward with the intention of penetrating to our place 'f refuge. Perhaps she nr. ht hv e been enabled, by her iintner.se strength, to pesh away the htcne, had we not, w ith all oar united power held it against he r. When she found that ail her t liorts we:e fruitless
she approached the tiger, wiio lay stretched beside hiscul s, an.i he rose and joined ia her bi llow roarings. The f stood together for a few moments, as it inconsultaand then rud lenly wcatot.f at a rapid
Fut Wharton, w!io was nearest the edge of the took, .dvanced courageously towards the tiger, and struck his sword into the animal's breast . I'm age d beyond all measure, the wild beast coliectid all hissttength. and 'ith a iolc.it effort, fixing one of his hind h upon th nC:c( the cliff, he
seized Wh utcn by the thigh. That her-j-
ic .a ir. still prc-i ved hi fortitude- .tJ(. irra;:d the tra.rd; of a tree with his. left hand., to :-.t-ady ar, 1 rapport himse'j, while v.ir.'i hii rigl.i l.o wrenched, and violentlv
turned the s.ordtiir.t was still the hrtaii of tha tiger. All tr.ia as '.c WOik r.f aa
moonlight s-immer riM ; .and f!.r. it p.. ring jrar.(lour of the :diico .f. fotm, iUo-;c'nor a rccr.e that but (ctv if any other, portions of the wotlJ cj:n hoast of. Tl.c be It cf native trees a;.d ihruh? around the wall is fl.-".iris.::i op- raphilv,
and brginnin; to p.lV'.nl a fi;;, sli.idc to correc'.thu intensity of the sprrmor hcaf, and tc valo'.c rdl "the fce-:ty of woods land cei)ry to the vei ,- cc.' trcf the r . i . i - i ,n I.-. .a . r . i. . - -
....j. lit; i:ihsi:ui ii v. . . c: :vji..ue, too, is cor.iidciv.hly improved; ti-c v,;.!r:
ire, to: the moii pa;, ! aid o!i and grav
W3 of i .!ir,(
instani . Ti.? led. a ., Frrtnl, and myself, '- ' srd, and border . -d 1.
hasttno.l to hi- ;'.rit.irirc i,i;t Fiinccda, 'itidcr, and silver fir. Nvtl.iu:-c a:i h : "ho was ai.eaay rt ,s 5jtje ccied , ir.ore r.jrceah'.a th.au to rd;-.!i w. Wharts ia, v.'.ic'n i;.y nrar ,,pGn tjV ;u nj(),r tj,e cf this square, :'t gror.r,e), and Mruck-fc powerful a Lbw wr-h tu. ncrrijnr, 0.. fVepi.ng; and it i ;v
tou no i ' it. i 'j .-ni.ii.,- tit .ui oi me iigcrr.lr :at rr.-i i
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t..esnrr,.,i f.r,ner ami empowered, M.a ifa ..n:iic ell the coingo .,s .irl l ,". I re.l lack into the sS.jt3 af! j U:,.ilcQ 0f rn V,,, par!, Ah woe I I hive hepn rcll had it ende.-l!- t n... o ...ii:.,. 't
th-l-at the unmrtcnatc Lincoln hs.inrV- l'l'M"l'lv"l '" , 'v"u - calculated upon the force of hh LIo- uttl tou .(are rod fnriard. rrrl.H n, tun '..W- I" f 1 t..?ro l!l b2 l -
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the precipice, extra-od his hand tr,s d ""-o i " --'
upon any thing to s .y hirrielf-but in P.:ir.Cv: tJ ;V,U,." iltti suro. t,j;5v ltiJ
vai.i. Ihf !:.;t .'.piad: fcr an ic-tnf v;(in:i n" -l r:U:iiiJ l- 10 .ts-' vu -
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