When sounds are heard so charming to the ear,

And sights beheld so pleasant to the eye:

Hush vain regrets! a land of fadeless bloom

Is now her home—its passage-way the tomb.

Wm. H. C. Hosmer.


THE PEDANT:

OR CHAPTERS FROM A LIFE SPENT PARTLY IN CAROLINA.

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BY HENRY HOLM, ESQ.