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The Daily Dispatch: may 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. affairs in Old Louisa. (search)
The padded room at Deepwater.a Tale of an English inn.by Mary W. Stanley Gibson. It was nearly dark when I reached Deepwater, and I was glad enough to see the "fly" of the "Ten Jolly Drovers" waiting at one end of the station as I stepped out upon the other. The "Ten Jolly Drovers" was a gem of a country inn. And the plump, comely woman, in a widow's cap and gown, who stood curtesying in the porch, with a great silver tankard of "home brewed" in her hands, "take the dust out of the gentleman's throat"--what of her? Why, she was a gem of a country landlady, to be sure. I mentioned, when my pen first touched this paper, that it was nearly dark when I reached Deepwater Station. A drive of four miles with Jim, the coachman, had made it still more near, and by the time I entered the red-tiled porch every owl had gone to roost, and lamps were twinkling in the kitchen and the hall. Candles had been taken into a room at the right, just beyond the bar, for me, and the sight of