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the Wojewode himself. He would revel with
and sing thro' the nights at taverns – he would
fight drive away thence even the Cesarskie Woiaki† † Imperial soldiers (meaning the Austrian)
and ridicule the sandals of the wandering
highlanders≠ ≠Gorale. The mountaineers of Carpatia Such were his manners up to now.
What mattered this to his young notions, for as in
spring the swollen stream rolls and in its eddies
foams and carries away the its banks, & flows
more smoothly as it rolls father on – So youth
buoyant in his strength must foam out till
taught by anxieties & time it loses like an
apple tree its excess of bloom.
Wiesƚaw has experienced the favors & the
frowns of heavven. He who has known misery
knows the value of bread. A good & steady wife
completes the rest of a youth's education:- will
teach him parsimony and preserve the uncertain
future. This is what I have to say of Wiesƚaw.
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sir john bowring |
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