annals of the parish(½ÌÇøÄê¼ø)-µÚ51ÕÂ
°´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡û »ò ¡ú ¿É¿ìËÙÉÏÏ·ҳ£¬°´¼üÅÌÉ쵀 Enter ¼ü¿É»Øµ½±¾ÊéĿ¼ҳ£¬°´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡ü ¿É»Øµ½±¾Ò³¶¥²¿£¡
¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ªÎ´ÔĶÁÍꣿ¼ÓÈëÊéÇ©ÒѱãÏ´μÌÐøÔĶÁ£¡
some¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡irreverent¡¡¡¡¡¡young¡¡¡¡¡¡chiels¡¡¡¡¡¡almost¡¡¡¡¡¡broke¡¡¡¡¡¡out¡¡¡¡¡¡into¡¡¡¡¡¡even¡down¡¡
laughter£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡which¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡vexed¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡me¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡exceedingly¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Mrs¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Balwhidder£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡howsoever£»¡¡
comforted¡¡me¡¡by¡¡saying£»¡¡that¡¡custom¡¡in¡¡time¡¡would¡¡make¡¡it¡¡familiar£»¡¡and¡¡
by¡and¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡thing¡¡¡¡¡¡would¡¡¡¡¡¡pass¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡matter¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡course£»¡¡¡¡¡¡until¡¡¡¡¡¡one¡¡¡¡¡¡service¡¡
would¡¡be¡¡all¡¡that¡¡folk¡¡would¡¡offer£»¡¡and¡¡truly¡¡the¡¡thing¡¡is¡¡coming¡¡to¡¡that£»¡¡for¡¡
only¡¡¡¡¡¡two¡¡¡¡¡¡services¡¡¡¡¡¡are¡¡¡¡¡¡now¡¡¡¡¡¡handed¡¡¡¡¡¡round£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡second¡¡¡¡¡¡is¡¡¡¡¡¡regularly¡¡
nodded¡¡by¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡165¡¡
¡¡¡Page¡¡166¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ANNALS¡¡OF¡¡THE¡¡PARISH¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡CHAPTER¡¡XLVII¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡YEAR¡¡1806¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne¡¡of¡¡Wheatrig¡¡having¡¡for¡¡several¡¡years¡¡been¡¡in¡¡a¡¡declining¡¡
way£»¡¡partly¡¡brought¡¡on¡¡by¡¡the¡¡consuming¡¡fire¡¡of¡¡his¡¡furious¡¡passion£»¡¡and¡¡
partly¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡decay¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡old¡¡¡¡¡¡age£»¡¡¡¡¡¡sent¡¡¡¡¡¡for¡¡¡¡¡¡me¡¡¡¡¡¡on¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡evening¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡first¡¡
Sabbath¡¡of¡¡March¡¡in¡¡this¡¡year¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡was¡¡surprised¡¡at¡¡the¡¡message£»¡¡and¡¡went¡¡
to¡¡the¡¡Wheatrig¡¡House¡¡directly£»¡¡where£»¡¡by¡¡the¡¡lights¡¡in¡¡the¡¡windows¡¡as¡¡I¡¡
gaed¡¡up¡¡through¡¡the¡¡policy¡¡to¡¡the¡¡door£»¡¡I¡¡saw¡¡something¡¡extraordinary¡¡was¡¡
going¡¡on¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Sambo£»¡¡the¡¡blackamoor¡¡servant£»¡¡opened¡¡the¡¡door£»¡¡and£»¡¡without¡¡
speaking£»¡¡shook¡¡his¡¡head£»¡¡for¡¡it¡¡was¡¡an¡¡affectionate¡¡creature£»¡¡and¡¡as¡¡fond¡¡
of¡¡his¡¡master¡¡as¡¡if¡¡he¡¡had¡¡been¡¡his¡¡own¡¡father¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡By¡¡this¡¡sign¡¡I¡¡guessed¡¡that¡¡
the¡¡¡¡¡¡old¡¡¡¡¡¡gentleman¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡thought¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡be¡¡¡¡¡¡drawing¡¡¡¡¡¡near¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡latter¡¡¡¡¡¡end£»¡¡¡¡¡¡so¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡
walked¡¡softly¡¡after¡¡Sambo¡¡up¡¡the¡¡stair£»¡¡and¡¡was¡¡shown¡¡into¡¡the¡¡chamber¡¡
where¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne£»¡¡since¡¡he¡¡had¡¡been¡¡confined¡¡to¡¡the¡¡house£»¡¡usually¡¡sat¡£¡¡
His¡¡wife¡¡had¡¡been¡¡dead¡¡some¡¡years¡¡before¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne¡¡was¡¡sitting¡¡in¡¡his¡¡easy¡¡chair£»¡¡with¡¡a¡¡white¡¡cotton¡¡nightcap¡¡
on¡¡his¡¡head£»¡¡and¡¡a¡¡pillow¡¡at¡¡his¡¡shoulders¡¡to¡¡keep¡¡him¡¡straight¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡But¡¡his¡¡
head¡¡had¡¡fallen¡¡down¡¡on¡¡his¡¡breast£»¡¡and¡¡he¡¡breathed¡¡like¡¡a¡¡panting¡¡baby¡£¡¡
His¡¡legs¡¡were¡¡swelled£»¡¡and¡¡his¡¡feet¡¡rested¡¡on¡¡a¡¡footstool¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡His¡¡face£»¡¡which¡¡
was¡¡wont¡¡to¡¡be¡¡the¡¡colour¡¡of¡¡a¡¡peony¡¡rose£»¡¡was¡¡of¡¡a¡¡yellow¡¡hue£»¡¡with¡¡a¡¡
patch¡¡of¡¡red¡¡on¡¡each¡¡cheek¡¡like¡¡a¡¡wafer£»¡¡and¡¡his¡¡nose¡¡was¡¡shirpit¡¡and¡¡sharp£»¡¡
and¡¡of¡¡an¡¡unnatural¡¡purple¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Death¡¡was¡¡evidently¡¡fighting¡¡with¡¡nature¡¡for¡¡
the¡¡possession¡¡of¡¡the¡¡body¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨Heaven¡¡have¡¡mercy¡¡on¡¡his¡¡soul£¡¡¨¡¡said¡¡I¡¡to¡¡
myself£»¡¡as¡¡I¡¡sat¡¡down¡¡beside¡¡him¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡When¡¡I¡¡had¡¡been¡¡seated¡¡some¡¡time£»¡¡the¡¡power¡¡was¡¡given¡¡him¡¡to¡¡raise¡¡
his¡¡¡¡¡¡head¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡were¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡jee£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡looked¡¡¡¡¡¡at¡¡¡¡¡¡me¡¡¡¡¡¡with¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡tail¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡eye£»¡¡
which¡¡I¡¡saw¡¡was¡¡glittering¡¡and¡¡glassy¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨Doctor£»¡¨¡¡for¡¡he¡¡always¡¡called¡¡me¡¡
doctor£»¡¡though¡¡I¡¡am¡¡not¡¡of¡¡that¡¡degree£»¡¡¡¨I¡¡am¡¡glad¡¡to¡¡see¡¡you£»¡¨¡¡were¡¡his¡¡
words£»¡¡uttered¡¡with¡¡some¡¡difficulty¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨How¡¡do¡¡you¡¡find¡¡yourself£»¡¡sir£¿¡¨¡¡I¡¡replied£»¡¡in¡¡a¡¡sympathising¡¡manner¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨Damned¡¡bad£»¡¨¡¡said¡¡he£»¡¡as¡¡if¡¡I¡¡had¡¡been¡¡the¡¡cause¡¡of¡¡his¡¡suffering¡£¡¡I¡¡
was¡¡daunted¡¡to¡¡the¡¡very¡¡heart¡¡to¡¡hear¡¡him¡¡in¡¡such¡¡an¡¡unregenerate¡¡state£»¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡166¡¡
¡¡¡Page¡¡167¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ANNALS¡¡OF¡¡THE¡¡PARISH¡¡
but¡¡¡¡¡¡after¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡short¡¡¡¡¡¡pause¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡¡¡¡¡addressed¡¡¡¡¡¡myself¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡him¡¡¡¡¡¡again£»¡¡¡¡¡¡saying£»¡¡¡¡¡¡that¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨I¡¡
hoped¡¡he¡¡would¡¡soon¡¡be¡¡more¡¡at¡¡ease£»¡¡and¡¡he¡¡should¡¡bear¡¡in¡¡mind¡¡that¡¡the¡¡
Lord¡¡chasteneth¡¡whom¡¡he¡¡loveth¡£¡¨¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨The¡¡devil¡¡take¡¡such¡¡love£¡¡¨¡¡was¡¡his¡¡awful¡¡answer£»¡¡which¡¡was¡¡to¡¡me¡¡as¡¡
a¡¡blow¡¡on¡¡the¡¡forehead¡¡with¡¡a¡¡mell¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡However£»¡¡I¡¡was¡¡resolved¡¡to¡¡do¡¡my¡¡
duty¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡miserable¡¡¡¡¡¡sinner£»¡¡¡¡¡¡let¡¡¡¡¡¡him¡¡¡¡say¡¡¡¡¡¡what¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡would¡£¡¡Accordingly£»¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡
stooped¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡towards¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡him¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡with¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡my¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡hands¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡on¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡my¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡knees£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡said¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡a¡¡
compassionate¡¡voice£»¡¡¡¨It's¡¡very¡¡true£»¡¡sir£»¡¡that¡¡you¡¡are¡¡in¡¡great¡¡agony£»¡¡but¡¡
the¡¡goodness¡¡of¡¡God¡¡is¡¡without¡¡bound¡£¡¨¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨Curse¡¡¡¡¡¡me¡¡¡¡¡¡if¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡¡¡¡¡think¡¡¡¡¡¡so£»¡¡¡¡¡¡doctor£¡¡¨¡¡¡¡¡¡replied¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡dying¡¡¡¡¡¡uncircumcised¡¡
Philistine¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡But¡¡he¡¡added¡¡at¡¡whiles£»¡¡his¡¡breathlessness¡¡being¡¡grievous£»¡¡and¡¡
often¡¡¡¡¡¡broken¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡sore¡¡¡¡¡¡hiccup£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨I¡¡¡¡¡¡am£»¡¡¡¡¡¡however£»¡¡¡¡¡¡no¡¡¡¡¡¡saint£»¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡you¡¡¡¡¡¡know£»¡¡
doctor£»¡¡so¡¡I¡¡wish¡¡you¡¡to¡¡put¡¡in¡¡a¡¡word¡¡for¡¡me£»¡¡doctor£»¡¡for¡¡you¡¡know¡¡that¡¡in¡¡
these¡¡times£»¡¡doctor£»¡¡it¡¡is¡¡the¡¡duty¡¡of¡¡every¡¡good¡¡subject¡¡to¡¡die¡¡a¡¡Christian¡£¡¨¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡This¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡poor¡¡¡¡¡¡account¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡state¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡soul£»¡¡¡¡¡¡but¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡plain¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡
could¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡make¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡no¡¡¡¡¡¡better¡¡¡¡¡¡o't£»¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡entering¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡into¡¡¡¡any¡¡¡¡¡¡religious¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡discourse¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡or¡¡
controversy¡¡with¡¡him£»¡¡he¡¡being¡¡then¡¡in¡¡the¡¡last¡¡gasp£»¡¡so¡¡I¡¡knelt¡¡down¡¡and¡¡
prayed¡¡for¡¡him¡¡with¡¡great¡¡sincerity£»¡¡imploring¡¡the¡¡Lord£»¡¡as¡¡an¡¡awakening¡¡
sense¡¡of¡¡grace¡¡to¡¡the¡¡dying¡¡man£»¡¡that¡¡it¡¡would¡¡please¡¡him¡¡to¡¡lift¡¡up£»¡¡though¡¡
it¡¡were¡¡but¡¡for¡¡the¡¡season¡¡of¡¡a¡¡minute£»¡¡the¡¡chastening¡¡hand¡¡which¡¡was¡¡laid¡¡
so¡¡heavily¡¡upon¡¡his¡¡aged¡¡servant£»¡¡at¡¡which¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne£»¡¡as¡¡if£»¡¡indeed£»¡¡the¡¡
hand¡¡had¡¡been¡¡then¡¡lifted£»¡¡cried¡¡out£»¡¡¡¨None¡¡of¡¡that¡¡stuff£»¡¡doctor£»¡¡you¡¡know¡¡
that¡¡I¡¡cannot¡¡call¡¡myself¡¡his¡¡servant¡£¡¨¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Was¡¡¡¡¡¡ever¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡minister¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡prayer¡¡¡¡¡¡so¡¡¡¡¡¡broken¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡upon¡¡¡¡¡¡by¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡perishing¡¡
sinner£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡However£»¡¡I¡¡had¡¡the¡¡weight¡¡of¡¡a¡¡duty¡¡upon¡¡me£»¡¡and¡¡made¡¡no¡¡reply£»¡¡
but¡¡continued£»¡¡¡¨Thou¡¡hearest£»¡¡O¡¡Lord£»¡¡how¡¡he¡¡confesses¡¡his¡¡unworthiness£¡¡¡
Let¡¡¡¡¡¡not¡¡¡¡¡¡thy¡¡¡¡¡¡compassion£»¡¡¡¡¡¡therefore£»¡¡¡¡¡¡be¡¡¡¡¡¡withheld£»¡¡¡¡¡¡but¡¡¡¡¡¡verify¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡him¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡
words¡¡that¡¡I¡¡have¡¡spoken¡¡in¡¡faith£»¡¡of¡¡the¡¡boundlessness¡¡of¡¡thy¡¡goodness£»¡¡
and¡¡the¡¡infinite¡¡multitude¡¡of¡¡thy¡¡tender¡¡mercies¡£¡¨¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡then¡¡calmly£»¡¡but¡¡sadly£»¡¡
sat¡¡down£»¡¡and¡¡presently£»¡¡as¡¡if¡¡my¡¡prayer¡¡had¡¡been¡¡heard£»¡¡relief¡¡was¡¡granted£»¡¡
for¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne¡¡raised¡¡his¡¡head£»¡¡and¡¡giving¡¡me¡¡a¡¡queer¡¡look£»¡¡said£»¡¡¡¨That¡¡
last¡¡clause¡¡of¡¡your¡¡petition£»¡¡doctor£»¡¡was¡¡well¡¡put£»¡¡and¡¡I¡¡think£»¡¡too£»¡¡it¡¡has¡¡
been¡¡¡¡¡¡granted£»¡¡¡¡¡¡for¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡¡¡¡¡am¡¡¡¡¡¡easier¡¨adding£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¨I¡¡¡¡¡¡have¡¡¡¡¡¡no¡¡¡¡¡¡doubt£»¡¡¡¡¡¡doctor£»¡¡¡¡¡¡given¡¡
much¡¡offence¡¡in¡¡the¡¡world£»¡¡and¡¡oftenest¡¡when¡¡I¡¡meant¡¡to¡¡do¡¡good£»¡¡but¡¡I¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡167¡¡
¡¡¡Page¡¡168¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ANNALS¡¡OF¡¡THE¡¡PARISH¡¡
have¡¡wilfully¡¡injured¡¡no¡¡man£»¡¡and¡¡as¡¡God¡¡is¡¡my¡¡judge£»¡¡and¡¡his¡¡goodness£»¡¡
you¡¡say£»¡¡is¡¡so¡¡great£»¡¡he¡¡may£»¡¡perhaps£»¡¡take¡¡my¡¡soul¡¡into¡¡his¡¡holy¡¡keeping¡£¡¨¡¡
In¡¡saying¡¡which¡¡words£»¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne¡¡dropped¡¡his¡¡head¡¡upon¡¡his¡¡breast£»¡¡his¡¡
breathing¡¡ceased£»¡¡and¡¡he¡¡was¡¡wafted¡¡away¡¡out¡¡of¡¡this¡¡world¡¡with¡¡as¡¡little¡¡
trouble¡¡as¡¡a¡¡blameless¡¡baby¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡This¡¡¡¡¡¡event¡¡¡¡¡¡soon¡¡¡¡¡¡led¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡change¡¡¡¡¡¡among¡¡¡¡¡¡us¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡In¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡settling¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡Mr¡¡
Cayenne's¡¡¡¡¡¡affairs¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡Cotton¡mill¡¡¡¡¡¡Company£»¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡¡¡¡¡was¡¡¡¡¡¡found¡¡¡¡¡¡that¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡¡¡¡¡had¡¡
left¡¡such¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡power¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡money£»¡¡that¡¡¡¡¡¡it¡¡was¡¡needful¡¡to¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡concern£»¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡order¡¡
that¡¡they¡¡might¡¡settle¡¡with¡¡the¡¡doers¡¡under¡¡his¡¡testament£»¡¡to¡¡take¡¡in¡¡other¡¡
partners¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡By¡¡¡¡¡¡this¡¡¡¡¡¡Mr¡¡¡¡¡¡Speckle¡¡¡¡¡¡came¡¡¡¡¡¡to¡¡¡¡¡¡be¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡resident¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡parish£»¡¡¡¡¡¡he¡¡
having¡¡taken¡¡up¡¡a¡¡portion¡¡of¡¡Mr¡¡Cayenne's¡¡share¡£¡¡He¡¡likewise¡¡took¡¡a¡¡tack¡¡
of¡¡the¡¡house¡¡and¡¡policy¡¡of¡¡Wheatrig¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡But¡¡although¡¡Mr¡¡Speckle¡¡was¡¡a¡¡far¡¡
more¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡conversible¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡man¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡than¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡¡¡¡¡predecessor£»¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡had¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡a¡¡¡¡¡¡wonderful¡¡
plausibility¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡business£»¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡affairs¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡company¡¡¡¡¡¡did¡¡¡¡¡¡not¡¡¡¡¡¡thrive¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡his¡¡
hands¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Some¡¡said¡¡this¡¡was¡¡owing¡¡to¡¡his¡¡having¡¡owre¡¡many¡¡irons¡¡in¡¡the¡¡
fire£»¡¡others£»¡¡to¡¡the¡¡circumstances¡¡of¡¡the¡¡times£º¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡my¡¡judgment£»¡¡however£»¡¡
both¡¡helped£»¡¡but¡¡the¡¡issue¡¡belongs¡¡to¡¡the¡¡events¡¡of¡¡another¡¡year¡£¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡In¡¡the¡¡
meanwhile£»¡¡I¡¡should¡¡here¡¡note£»¡¡that¡¡in¡¡the¡¡course¡¡of¡¡this¡¡current¡¡Ann¡£¡¡Dom¡£¡¡
it¡¡pleased¡¡Heaven¡¡to¡¡visit¡¡me¡¡with¡¡a¡¡severe¡¡trial£»¡¡the¡¡nature¡¡of¡¡which¡¡I¡¡will¡¡
here¡¡record¡¡at¡¡lengththe¡¡upshot¡¡I¡¡will¡¡make¡¡known¡¡hereafter¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡From¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡planting¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡¡¡¡¡inhabitants¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡cotton¡mill¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡town¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡of¡¡
Cayenneville£»¡¡or¡¡as¡¡the¡¡country¡¡folk£»¡¡not¡¡used¡¡to¡¡used¡¡to¡¡such¡¡lang¡¡¡nebbit¡¡
words£»¡¡¡¡¡¡now¡¡¡¡¡¡call¡¡¡¡¡¡it£»¡¡¡¡¡¡Canaille£»¡¡¡¡¡¡there¡¡¡¡¡¡had¡¡¡¡¡¡come¡¡¡¡¡¡in¡¡¡¡¡¡upon¡¡¡¡¡¡the¡¡¡¡¡¡parish¡¡¡¡¡¡various¡¡
sectarians¡¡among¡¡the¡¡weavers£»¡¡some¡¡of¡¡whom¡¡were¡¡not¡¡satisfied¡¡with¡¡the¡¡
gospel¡¡¡¡¡¡as¡¡¡¡¡¡I¡¡¡¡¡¡preached¡¡¡¡¡¡it£»¡¡¡¡¡¡and¡¡¡¡¡¡endeavou