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A Graduating Essay that Won a " Boastful." Poe Reciting 1 "The Haven.'' CALVERT'S. < \ll IIOI.M Husband. A king had a squire called "Squire Once in discussing "The ," Poe 1 Boastful," because he promised a great observed that he had never heard it cor- TOM OF MARK SHEEP WASH Anions; tic graduates of the High deal and performed little. This king's rectly delivered by even the best renders I School at Biddeford, Me .iv 1873, was a thought he would teach "Squire ?that is, not aa he desired that it should per (ttilotv nineteen, young lady of who read an Boastful" a lesson and ho did so. be rend. Tbal evening, a number of visit- T. W, JACKSON, sun Kraim.'- essay on "After Graduation, What!" in One day the king had had some very ors being present, he was requested to --00, Sole ffgenl tor (he PaeMfei which she gave utterance to the following nice roast birds for dinner, lie called his recite the poem, and complied, liis im- Town Lois and Small Tracts, commendable Sentiment: squire and said: j pressive delivery held the com piny spell & & "lords ofcreation" hare been RANOIKO C. P. H. TIBEELL CO.. Tho com- ''Hans, go to tiie woods and shoot ten I bound, hut iv the midst of it, 1 happened pared tv sturdy oaks,and wo the vines that birds foi my supper." j to glance toward the open window above cling to and twine around them; but this "Not ten only," answered tho squire, the level root" of the green house, beheld FROM FIVE TO TWENTi' ACRES EACH. metaphor, ifever pertinent, to use a slang 'but a bundled will I shoot for you !" a groupof sable faces, the whites of whose BOOTS AND SHOES I < % * phrase, Ims long since "played out." We "Good!" replied the king, "if you can eyes shone in strong relief against the WO. 110 I. V rRRBT, AT BetweenSamoine tnd Buttery, s.\s FiCanctsoo nave all heard of the 63,000 oaklesi vines shoot as well as that, you may bring me surrounding darkness. These were a | in Massachusetts, to say nothing of the a hundred: you shall have a dollar for number of our family servants, who hay- j ! ttanaftctaren of Men**, Boy**, run ths* and CM9 Uncounted thousands in aud there dren s PINE C \i.k Horilb. Maine, each." ing heard much talk about "Mr. Poe, the i