. Chambers's miscellany of useful and entertaining tracts. d toimpart to him the secret of his origin, if he would meet him inthe park of Anspach Castle. Without informing his protectorsof this circumstance, Hauser imprudently kept the stranger was at his post; he took Caspar aside, and, withoutspeaking a word, plunged a dagger into his breast, and instantlydisappeared. Hauser had just time to reach the residence of hisnew tutor, into whose apartment he rushed, and had just breathenough to utter two or three indistinct words, when he imme-diately fainted. The police were instan


. Chambers's miscellany of useful and entertaining tracts. d toimpart to him the secret of his origin, if he would meet him inthe park of Anspach Castle. Without informing his protectorsof this circumstance, Hauser imprudently kept the stranger was at his post; he took Caspar aside, and, withoutspeaking a word, plunged a dagger into his breast, and instantlydisappeared. Hauser had just time to reach the residence of hisnew tutor, into whose apartment he rushed, and had just breathenough to utter two or three indistinct words, when he imme-diately fainted. The police were instantly sent for; but beforeits officers could return, Caspar Hauser expired. Every expedientwhich the police could invent was adopted to discover the mur-derer, but without success. The secret, which it cost so muchcrime to preserve, has not yet been divulged. This history is so strange and mysterious, that its authenticitywould be open to many doubts, but for the unquestionable re-spectability of our informant, and the notoriety of the facts atthe time. 16. SELECT POEMS OK LOVE FOR FLOWERS. Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak, or stain, Of his unrivalled pencil. He inspires Their balmy odours, and imparts their hues, And bathes their eyes with nectar, and includes. In grains as countless as the sea-side sands. The forms with which he sprinkles all the earth. Happy who walks with him ! whom what he finds Of flavour or of scent in fruit or flower, Or what he views of beautiful or grand In nature, from the broad majestic oak To the green blade that twinkles in the sun. Prompts with remembrance of a present God.—Cowpjsr. WILD FLOWERS. ^^EAUTIFUL children of the woods and fields! . yj That bloom by mountain streamlets mid the heather, S\£ Or into clusters neath the hazels gather—^n) Or where by hoary rocks you make your bields^ And sweetly flourish on throug^h summer weather— I love ye all! Beautiful flowers! to me ye fresher seemFrom the Almighty hand that fa


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