Literary.
Paltry, selfish, luxurious, bvpoc
world shall keep it unto life etern ..
There is very little satisfaction fto be
got from lending a book. David tiarrick
(ORIGINAL AND SELECTED.)
I nrn « T i ed ° U hi8 book'P ,ate» beside a bust
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SONG OF THE MYS T IC .
I ot k hakespeare, a French motto, which
. the hush of the Valley of Silence
DEALERS in all u i v r x t x
! 18 thus translated: “ The first, thing one
l .ireiin «11 the song« th a t I sing;
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° F s t a p le aw o
ought to do, when one has borrowed a
V„1 the music floats dow n th e d im V alley,
book, is to read it, j„ order t() b eab lv t()
fill each finds a word for a w ing,
Th*t to hearts, like the Dove of th e Deluge, return it the sooner to its lawful ow ner.”
\ message of Peace they m ay bring.
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tbe borrower is so min,led th at the
But far on the deep there a re billow s
last thing he thinks of is to read a bor
That never shall break on th e beach;
rowed book, and the penultim ate sub
iml I have heard songs in the Silence
ject
ot Ins reflections is its restoration.
That never shall float into speech;
pi,l I have had dream s in th e V alley •
The least complicated ami shortest
Too lofty for language to reach.
rule of morals is th is: Get others to
Hid I have seen T houghts in th e V alley—
work tor you as little as possible and
Ah, me! how my sp irit was stirred!
work yourself as much as possible for
Hid they wear holy veils on th e ir faces,
th
em ; make the fewest calls upon the
Their footsteps can scarcely be heard :
They pass through th e Valley like V irgins, services of your neighbors and render
Too pure for the touch of a word!
them the maximum number of services
¡ioyou ask me the place of the Valley,
yourself. The observance of this rule
Ye hearts that are harrow ed by t are?
BEST
gives coherence to our acts, im parts a
Itliethafar between m o u n tain s,
m eaning to our lives, confers a blessing
\nd God and llis angels are th ere ;
Hid one is the dark m o u n t of Sorrow,
on our persons, solves all doubts and
And one the bright m o u n tain of P rayer!
difficulties th at perplex us. and causes
all
the factors ot our existence, includ
A woman’s strength is most potent
ing intellectual activity, science and art,
liien robed in gentleness.
to fall naturally into their proper places'
TheImbit of always looking on the
’right side of every thing is a good one. | E v e ry m a n has (to him) the labor of,
I Hercules to perform. Do not think!
fiction, like food, should be let alone
yours is the hardest of all troubles, and
jiilfss plain, fresh, clean and neatly
when you (ail be not too sure there is no '
tried.
fault of your own ; examine the m atter,
KppIw " full ........ f Kura Oimlitv
dur bravest lessons are not learned well, as cause amt effect are not always '
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tough success, but through misa’dven- so closely allied that you can at once dis-
wre.
cover their connection. .Success is like
Letonr lives he pure as snow-fields, the robbers’ cavern in . The Forty
»hereour footsteps leave a m ark, but Thieves; there is only one key th a t will
wt attain.
open it—perseverance. Let iiothingMaunt
you,
and if really in earnest ami resolved i
The generality of m en have, like
pbnta, latent qualities which clnlnge to conquer you must win. Allow no HARDW ARE,
T IN W A R E ,
IK HITS & SHOE«,
brings to light.
j Hiieli word as failure; the man who has
The fortunate circum stances of our life j , such an idea in his head must fail. Jt
HATS & ( ’APS,
M EDICINES,
M T S \ C A \ i , | | S,
are generally found to be of our own is a painful fact, but, there is no denying
it, the mass are the tools of circum
(inxlucing. *
stance, lacking perseverance; they are
Happiness is not a rew ard—it is a
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like thistle down on the breeze, and !
Miwpienee. Suffering is not a punish-
straw on the river—their course is sha|a*d
MBt—it is a result.
for them by the currents and eddies
Some people never find out that, an of the stream s of life. Youth should
Prlcos W ill be found Reasonable
•pportunity is an o pportunity until it never dispair, when life is hut begin G oods as Roproscnted.
to turned the next corner.
ning. Perhaps while they are lying
Talent is a great tb ng, and true gen- warm and dark in their cocoons, the
w may be greater, but perseverance butterflies think th a t life would be bleak
"•«times beats both of them .
w ithout th at sh e lte r; yet see how hap
MAX Ali KKS.
Endeavor with greater zeal to guard pily they flutter in sunshine, alien the
’.'ain*t and conquer those vices which poor old husk is decayed and forgotten.
To the persevering man nothing is difii-
C. E. S M IT H .
frequently annoy thee in others.
OEO. T. HALL.
If juu would form a wise judgm ent of i cult.
Love not only wants to serve, hut love
r.iiturc of a nation, observe especially
j ^ M I T H
&
J J J V C L , |
‘ «1 qualities count for m ost in public will find a way of serving. Love is not
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perfected until it has jiersevered and
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above us and color surrounds planned and changed its ways of work
ing
indefinitely,
to
secure
success
in
its
>/ ’ut if we have not light and color in
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we shall not see them outside purpose oi helping the Joved one. It
M.
may be th at one c . iii belter be helped by
indirect suggestions than by plain-spok
In tho State. Outilde of Tortland.
”i find vonrself refreshed by the en counsel. Finding this to lie so, the (
^ n c e oi cheerful people; why not
Wo are also the largest dealen In
RUe an earnest effort to confer th a t loving one will avoid directness of
s|N*ecli in the line of sound advice, and
*«*ure on others?
will wont
work w
with
tact ami eaouuu
caution »•,«
and
.
i win
iiu taci
lp ” ■! merciful, but Hbe jg exactly considerateness, so as to help the other
Hllil * it l „..11
. . . o,,c can lavish
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w ithout disturbing him. It may ba
1 D> Iiificy upon one individual again,
again, th
th at
at the
the positive
positive and
ami carnem
no-
earnest ad-
" l)l i"bbing another of sim ple jus- vtcacy of a truth in discussion between
(
two friends tends to set all the firmer I
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correctly, «1 I be lowest nmrkel price.
'n l,'<- world was made for your knowl- *1*° cannot be thought in that way. In
' “a*, that you
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e to
en te r into it ami such a ease the positive and earne
<&
/•"wes.« h
man will curb himself in the expression
Oregon.
""Himl ,,o consequences there oi bis convictions to tf.e friend whom he
' » neither good nor bad. Conse- loves, lest he so jar upon him as to pre
vent Ilia gaining the good of a discussion
'iun
,IH ' *'e gfandard by which ac-
at .To 1
' bey are the children which is to Is. desired from it. It is not
11 .' >»s to the real ch aracter of enough to say that Imth parties ought to
study each o th er’s ways, and come to a
*,r Parents.
common standard oi ia irm -s-h e wlm
«uv"i ,.H
*envrn|I.v push a man the truly loves will lx* glad to go over to the
n J * ,',ake» Up l,iM M,ind to go. H Other’s standpoint of thought and fee
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push him n p ; if going ing in order to help bin», in*“*» «’
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I’*ni dow n—giavitation claim ing the right to Is* n»et
^decline k l,g l,'e
K:'<*ater on Ixive is more than w illing to do a
is needed on bMb sides in a friendship
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If-saerifiee there can In* no am I true love will find a
r* doing i
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ith e r
m earth nor
nor m
in for it is a necessity of love ~ to
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' -at love b bis life w ill* „.other of invention in the prod
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