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The power of woman's eye.

--A good old Methodist preacher, long ago removed from his scene of temptation, in relating his ‘"experience,"’ said a woman's eye was once so powerful as to draw him thirteen miles over a rough road in winter, simply for her to tell him that she wouldn't marry him.

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