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SAMUEL : 3I: MILLS, Zrotiiiktim Moleaburg
'Puller co., Pa., aarcgdafiec poet)" of Cad-
Avrapot ou the Road: • 9:41
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Igtio ettruErs,,
ifs ifitttAit titittbilesfiven.:"
" tong bast then - I
- Patched my bed, ,
And smoothed the pillow oft - - •
For this poor, aching head,
With toaches.kind and soft, -
, • - -oh 1, strinothß yet again,*7. T.
As-softly as before{
, • Oncel—only once, and then ~
I peed thy band no more,
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Yet: here i may not atay *'.
' Where ISO long - hat'e
Through Many it restless day
' ',And .untny cvnight'of pain. ' -1
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But bear me. gently.forth
• • - Beneath the Open sky,'
• , Where, on the pleasant earth,'' ' •
Till bight the sunbeltrus lie. -- •
There l ' trough the coming days, -•
I shall not look to
- thee -
My
Ivory : side to raise
And - shift - it tenderly.z • •
There' sweetlY shrill I sleep..
• Nor'wilt thou 'need to ,
And put to_ my hot lip • ' •
Good water frau. the .
- Nor wet thelerchief laid L;
Upon my..burning brow; •
Nor from my eyelids: shade ' •I• •
'-The light that wounds them now."
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Nor watch that none shalltread,
With noisey footstep, nigh; -
Nor listen.by my bed'
To hear my faintest sigh;
And feign a look or cheer,*
Arid Words of comfort speak •
Yet turn to nide the tear •
That gathers on thy cheek. • •
Beside me, where I rest. "
Thy loVeing hands will set
The flowers I loVe the best: • ,
Moss roseand violet. .. .
Then to the sleep I'crave
Resign me, till I see
The face of Him who o•avis
His life for thee and me.
Yet, with the setting sun,
Come, now and then, at eve,
And think ofme as one . .
For whom thou shouldst not grieve;
,Who when the kind release -
From sin and suffering catne,
Passed to the appointed peace
In murmuring thy - name.
Leave, at my side, a space,
Where thou shalt come; at last,
To find a.ansting place,
When ninny years are - past. •
CDtite
TELE TAIL OF A TADPOLE.
FROM ONCE A WEEK!' ,
A blade of grass-is a World of mystery,
" would.men observingly distill it out."
When my erudite Mend, Gerunds, glanc
ing round my workroom, arrested Jus con
temptous eye On a vase abounaing in tad
poles, and asked me with a sniffling supe
riority
" Do you really mean to Say YoU find
any interest in those little beasts ?" , •
I energetically . answered.
" de, lunch as yot find in Elzevirs."
• " li'm I" grunted Gerunds.
" Very absurd, it? But we have
all Our hobbies. I' can bass
,a bookstall
on which I perceive thltt the ignorance
of the: bookseller permits him to exhibit
an edition - eeTersins among the rubbish
atone shilling each. The sight gives
the no' thrill—it does not even Slacken
my rapid paCe:* But I can't so easily
pass a pond in which' I . see a shoal of tad
poles swimming abiit, as ignorant of their
own value as the:bookseller is of Persius.
I may walk
.06, but .the sight has sent a
alight electric shock- through me.- Why,
ay, there is more to are th6,tail of one
of 'those tadpOlei - than all the . poitus of
that obscure and dre.ary_Versiiis. But I
Won't" thrash your. Sew unless you thrash
74.4. JONES
- 0 -Why,. whtit-,on parch4* . jeu do
with the tail r , - -
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"Do with it I Study it, experiment
on iti put it under the microscope, ; cud
day day,-watch the growth'of its. iati
ous parts. --, At fiait Je littlg
of !cell. •!... Then ' liliSoist 'or. ! tliese
cells . a
: shape, and
formiug rudimentary blood vessels. I sl
im- observe some :other'eells'eliangteg.
tob~ood cells.'" Tbetithe't.tuee Of ! museles
becomes. "visible.` These grow an,
and` - the pig' tuent which give their
color. to the. tail, asSimmfantastiothtipes."„
•-•!!‘.‘ Very
You'dis;Calaiii 'to 'think tio; - biyMOr
lents: '''l3l4Joidr. iii thik,.kaisciaere % you
Tadpoles with 4410..40a spot's.
gdtic of tat
_tlionere stumps,
_in' ac I
'cut them offnixie:daYli agtS
4PijFfeolltk,neeiiis9; although the frog
ddispenses ,
1 ! it by aproceiTlit resorption 63loeseties
I the-frog forniisthetadpoltf:needs• - lpu . -- tsil
teliiiviin Witii;:aia.ttittutia iriflß4l4 l t 6
any accident , that: iiiiYgii - priti.e.tim!„ of it.." 1,?:
! q•lres,- yes,Pi:addett , Ge*ndert!ad •to
feel hiinse;f in the•
. regioti?orthings-famil:
"just
iary
. known;
crab; you iinoir.. !' Theiteifef.,!tbeir legs
fad arms to the' inOit. reOklias mitt*,
: yet always grow them again.,
ME
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OUDERSE'ORT,:: POTTER COUNn
• 4 ' And 'Mould you` like to kid* Mhat
has.beccrthe of theze tills," 'f •
• " Aral they dead?' 1
• "-Notnt all. —Alive and kicking."
', Alive after nine days? Oh 1 oh!"
'.''Here they are, in. this
exactly nine ,days since they..,were
off, and I have pal watching tiqpl,dally,
tinder the inieyoseep4. I assure you that.l
I 'have seen thein gat 'not larger; 1
but _develop niore and loofa musclefibari
• appearing where no .trace •of fibet
• .ted, and
: a
.citatrice.forming,at the .cut
end.." . •••
""'Come now, :you are tr ying
: gulf
bility l""•''•
am perfectly Seridusi . The disbov- 1
ery-is,noneof mine. It wai•madn' this
tune last year by M. Vulpian itr Paris,,
and I. have only waited for. the 'tadpole 1
season to repeat the observations. He
says that the. tail constantly lived many
days—as' many as eighteen on one cieca-i
aion ; but Lhasa- never kept mine alive ]
more than eleven.: He says, moieover,l
that they not only, grow as I have said, but
manifest sensibility; for they twist about
with : a rapid swiininiog_movement when .
irritated.::-1 have.not seen - this"; but M.-
Vulpiiu is too experianced a physiologist
to have been mistaken ; and with.regatd
to the growth:of- the tails,his observa,l
tions are ail; the more trustworthy be- !
cause he.daily Made drhwings of . the as
pect presented by the tails, and could]
thus compare the progress:made'
" Well, but I Say how the deuce could
they live when separated from the body ?
our arms or legs don't live; the: lobster's
legs don't live." _ •
" Quite true ; bat in these - cases we
havelimbs of a complex organization;
which require a complex- appayatui for
their maintenance; they must have blood,
the blood must circulate, the blood must
be oxygenated—" .
:".Stop, stop; I don't want to under
stand why our arms can't live apart from
the body.", "
", It cam". Is not the fact enough for
you.in,tbat case also? Well, I was going
to tell you the reason.. Ile tail will ,only,
live apart, from the body so long as it,re
tains its early iuniiature form-that is to
say, so long BLit' has not becoine highly
organized. If you cut it off from a tad
pole' which-Li ohl enongh , tdhave:lest its
external gills a week or 'more,. the• tail
will not live more•than three or four days.
And every ,tail will die as it reaches the
point in:its .development which requires
the circulation of the blood as a necessary
condition." , • -
"Bat where: doesit get food ?"
"'That is more than I can say. I don,t
know that it wants. food. The, power of
abitinene possessed by reptiles is amazing.
I was readin the, other day an, account
of a reptile which had been kept in the
Bost,on Museum eight and twenty month ,'
without any food, except such as it might
have foiand in the steal!' quantity of dirt i
water *in which it was kept."
" Really I begin to think there is more
in these little 'beasts. than: I suspected:
But you see it requires a deal of study to i
got at these things." • ' -
" Not .more. than .to get at any of the
other open secrets of nature. But since
you are interested, took at thestilails as
thetadpoles come bobhing against the side
of the glass. Do you see, how they are
covered with little white spord ?" • •
-1" ; .
i::"...L00k closer.' JA.ll.over the tail! there
are tiny cotton like spots: Take a lease
if your up acautomed eye isn't sharp enough
There now
,You see therm"
" Yes; I see a sort-of-fluff Scattered
about." - - -• •
That fluff , is an inimens'e colony of
parasites. Let us place the tadpole un
der the microscope, and'you will see each
spot turn but to to a Autiltitude 'of elegant
duii.'actiVe.anunals t having bodies not, un
like' erystal goblet supported cu ari ex
tremely long and-flexible stem, and hav
ing round their rim or nioutka. range of
long-delicate hairs, the incessant motion
of 'Which giyes,a. .wheel like aspect,- and
makes ap.eddfin the water which brings
food to the "
" Upon my word this is reallyinterest
ing! iietive fthef are How they
shrink up, and': then i " unwinding their.
twisted.:stems; expand • again. = :What's
the name of this thing." - ;
" Ver4iedies. IC may be toundv , rowing
On 'Water fleas, , plants,. decayed wood; or_
these indPol . es. People 'who siudi:the
animalcules are eery "fond ettliiif
••-•:• •)
• - flavor could liave-,kelioved
suet a - patch ,Of fluff ,could, turn opt a
B,fghi, could watch it tor an
liouri- But vlint ars thoe small yOlmy
islt thingVstioking on the 'sides of these :
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Those,_my dear •gerunds;are also pax-.
. . •
" What, parasitea living on 'parasites??
"Why , not r'-'l%Tature. is `economical.
Don't you,' live', on ',beef and•~inuttop':and
'
tish;.(44 l , l %:tiiise:liopfs,mt46ll4:inia"fish
live vegetables • and animals? don't
tlieso yegetables:and'animalelive on..oth
er organic matters? Eat and be eaten is
d s
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one. law' - lye and le [ live ia-anotber.'![[, - ,
~ , ,i 9 _, , sat,
.1. , rep?, ne i hon c .htful;Ahen! he
de i ' • '
- B_o.7l?ia, t!p:913,,e side ,
~.h4 race! into fright
i
fill* Oßto:49 l ll , ,,l's [ Atli . the. ie..);o,;Pf•:.the
6t 4r. i 'd l. T9P 4e & l 'h .. P iV7O IO PI 3 o .o l e.
iii7orti:cfillft. ti T i I liii 1 `, I A awn by avid:
itiir: l toz ,whoml.did !t," - e to ,shOw,- illy
l i ai
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1 tadpoles; , 4 em, 4 5e,..1. 9 ,.. v,c 3 own:, ; cm
1 wottld:lnvi ,- Seeictio ferteit,,kts esteem:tor
ever' ' ' - 'Alf ft - 'h k : ltl [' -
.: Ae,-,..ioes q .p. !Ei -liql7i , . lg . 3', 0 ...
#!', 2 "[ a l ii,ai B ,-% ).1. 4 ' ;1i4 3 .. a Ri,i,t,ActikOat I Oc : ;
cRl ) .t Ni!elf:',4o l, icie9e.,:r.:4 l . 2l as B o4ce.
Es Respectal?le alidrespected- 77 --our „Prince
'clefsertiand edless bishiii pa tronising
the Briti4h As s ociation for he . .. Advanc
ement of Science4-thei mist 3 idea-that of:
ter all I, may not'. be an.:idi t, keeps,.his
contempt in abeyance:l, '..1314 were he once
to enter tnyWorkrobin and sOe its bottles,
its instruments, its • preparation's, -and
above all, the tadpole . s, I Should never
0 i
taste his chamna ,, ne and claret again.
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NEW-ENGLAND' GRANDMOTHERS REVIEWED '
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Leonora • EnOurell Criticise:ft:a
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•'Our. Grandfather? , . - .I'.
1_ :For:tkf Potter.ll , 1.
' . .•,- ST. P . Air Lil int; Aug.- 1851 - , .
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' The readers of th , Ponkat JOURNAL
wilt perceive that 'X hilie ' eatracted- the
following quotation - from - aiernion deliv
ered by the Rev. Alt Os some six:
ty years ago, wherein:le sets forth his
views concerning woliian ;—and I hope to
be Pardoned for off!riug Some views con
cerning women, entartained by same
_of
the New Ragland soniof a later date, by
way of counter-balance—ho Ping thereby.
to prevent sonic
.of our young men in: this
new country, 'who are , now about takion•
to themselves wives, from taking on too
many airs of superiority ' on account
thereof :
I
"Forafemale, therefore,. to realize her de
pendence is to build her strongi, tower : Fgt.
when she is defenceless, then is she invincible.
Hence the relation subsisting ,between hus
band and wife; isliitroduced - ax p just repre
sentittion of that. whighl stibslsteth between
Christ and-the Church. lbe Church, hroug4
a heartfelt sense of Her dePenderice, and by . a
cheerful acknowledgment of the Shine, secures
the feic,Mallipi aad„ protection,'
_ef,, the , dieirie
:tesus." "The female should exhibit
those amihble' and 'exr.ellent igraaes, so becOm
in -women," Se. . , • ," : ;
Ma.'DITOII--/,being , i -onion,
,aiii
very sorry to • have' ytiu eirent te, through
the columns of ydur very Val able paper,
rJ ir
such views of women as, 1 t st, belong
more particularly to thetime in which
our Grandfathers lived, than, he present
time. • Recollections of Ne ~-Enoland
1 grandfathers, associated _with,
,omen And
children, are to me.very,unpl, asino.; and
I would them buried wi h„ taro,. as
quite unsuited to our day o peace and
progress, if not altogether ; disparded. 1
cannot say, of them as , Dr, 44hnson - did
of ghosts, when asked if he, was. 'afraid cif
them,. that le 'hid; "aeen too inany to be
j
afraid Of' them." ~ Itis juSt' k ...eeouse , 1
have - seen - so , many o . them, that L am
afraid of Preni ; and I . would uch rather
meet. a, ghost, in the darkest nizht, at the
witching )lour ortwelve, than ['Poole that
I have known, who were ealledi very . good
men.., 1 hope you will not' feel'shocked,
when I tell ; you • that, It triake.q.a terrible
seething and boiling in my usnally-quiet
veins, to hear about New Eng,lrard Grand.
fathers, and my . ..indignation islespeeiipy
aroused when they so , ,otiTlaeently
,eoa,at
pare themselves to the "divineVisus."- i,
I,; too, like yourself,. had it N . eil•Etigl
land Grandfather; one, to 'be Proud of to
be sure, in some respects, and one to be
ashamed of, in regard, to his opinions 4#:
women and children. ''He was horn„liv,
ed and died, in the village of li---;_icaS
of course- well known `by his tieighbors,
who.freely and justly accorded to him-the
reputation of-being- honest and generous;
possessed of good,,solid sense, and ese.el
lent judgment; Phia,"Word , ,", lief_eeemed
proud to say, "was - as g o , iitl , - as' Ole law of
the land"; andlhis Petinsylvarda Grand:
dattgluer f found;upon visiting her father's
native town, that the 1 1,eittne she had i+
heritcd was a better. passport :than , gold
to its "best so'ciet'y.,
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'This' Mon hid 'inherited a 'knoll prop
erty (which' hatt descended
_from' father
to son since the -first Settle#Et . of-the
place,) sufficient td Suppll 4 the moderate
wants of an 7 intinoderatelf, lain family;
so . that it.Tutd not, been , npaessa y fur hiiii
to - wait dlr.:the arrival of tbat c desirable
period -which.- "the, Y'otik,o 7 . mJohn"
al
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speaks '-of, before . he could afia .1 - Cotake
to himself a Wife. = 'lle :had ' cording'lY
selected, froat- cine . bf the'best Millis in
13-..--=, one 4hor was"possessed of uletY;
gond .health- aiid 'a , gond miud,E ind 'was
much-: beloved ' by ; - her - friends' and. iithl
qttaintanees; aportheir union wti,-16-dne
conrse'of , time, , bleased , 'witli seven Boni
and seven datighters. , !:*-He,
_toe; likened
himself unto the niffrilti..lesits7-In Tieing
head and, ruler; but instead otritlii3g'iU
accordance with 'the IMO. Of 104; as 'did 1
Joni, it *mild bdtnuoli: nearethhe tenth,'
to say he ruled with a rod of ire
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hi:0414440C pis . , epiwpi,i:pr.: mjing; at
the, earlfAge, of, aii.,.. Weeke, ~ with. severe .
blows faithfallYadininisterel,,With" _ his Streng'light",ha l id • Sidi italittle more
aditine:effege4hielnodehf.discipline was
exchanged for a vikereue Wielding t ,of
Birch and . Hickory, reds ;,whieh . parental
ni.ithoiity, : ivaiinLy .. o,3#l'oi,sol.l . 9n,itll.fitting
ticenSicins, till these,seviu scins anddattih:
l atairTlOr° 4ti 7. ta aajtal',Wataei?..- • ,',-..
4r.,:4diter, you: perhapartnemthat
this, must havel keen an Unfeelingnkrt
less, mother,, to anew a tyrannical father
to take iisiii-icelts-old, infant , from , her
arms -for the purpose of I:)unishinc , • it for
crying ; ;but . her silent tears on.tfese oc
casions, bore attestation.of : both feeling
and sufferinir ' She had been taught t o
practice that "heroic resignedness" which
'your Grand-father recommends to wives,
and in those
dt, What wits preached. was iyllieved and,p ctised.
.But teen • and
things have - somewhat changed since
then, and , nowL.Man's...practice is better
than his 'preaching, in regard to.W01.11311;
wen still helieve,in theirsuperiority, but
less, in practical cruelly than ; they did fif
ty years ago;. and it.has come to pass that
the word "obey," in thei Marriage cere
mony, does not mean /IS 111=4 : a* it once
did,—so that now we 'iglit almost as
rensonabt,yexpect that l: motker, = under
the above-mentinned circumstances, would
cling to her child with such a death-grasp
that
_it could not be. taken front her, ex
cept by tearingit limb from limb, as to
expect that she, would,unresistinglY, sub
mitto"the Will, of her lo rd and master,
‘Taliibiting . only, a heroi resignedness."
It seems to me.. that I should havh felt
so strong in rnyi indignation, and that nay
courage would have so increased with the,
ocenion for its use, that • l - should, not
have suffered a ichildto be taken from my
arias, for such a purpose, unless my life
was taken with it. At least, I hope it
would have app l eared to tue that reason
Was given us tojuse, end to be "a light to
shine upon the broad-that. as us on to
Gal" =:._, ..,
But 'my',Graud-mothc endeavored to
follow the example of the
,9:1oly women
, of . old"' and tried 6he 'Rohe christitin
iit.-..St. I'auFiergureitivoueirtate4sire;
f'realized her dependenceand her defence
lessness ";.bilit she did - mit; thereby seem
Ito build , a-very "strong toiveiof defence"
and protection against her hushaud'spu
elty and tyranny; though,shOdorped her . -
Self. daily with the Ornmeents4of a meek
and quiet apirit. which:St.2,Paul..recotn
•Mends, as becoming; arnono.. wornert•end
never .questioned her hnshand!.s "diving
right". to absolute sway over his
~houSe-:
hold. For did not St.-Paulsay--- •
" Wives, 80*c yonrselvek to„; yam has•
bands as unto the Lord, .for the husband is
the bead of the wife, even as Chiist is the
head of the Church : Therefore as the Chiirch
is subject unto Christ, 'do let the wives be sub
ject unto their hnibands, in eiiry.thing."---
" Adam was first formed, th4f Eve; and,rid;
am was not , deceived, !but the woman.'.'—
"Let the woman learn in Isilanee with 'lip
subjectiOn.":-:= 4 ! Let '•women adorn 'tlien?
'selves witkitmeeitand aria quiet - spielt4c.for
after , this - manner the holy' women Of..;:old
adorned themselves, being , in . subjection
unto their, 4 husbls, even•as Sarah obeyed
ahrahans, ~calling lm Lard.'f----"AfarfOught
not to cover his head; for he 1s the image and
glory of God."-:4" ti
Womantmf e'reated 'for
Man Let vrotne:a tee - that 'die reierericiihei
husband.
-Let her be ,Ohaste:f,7a kciptiat
hopic.. I.‘ct. Per 'eve ker hhstand's childr en;
and'if she would learn anything; ask h4r hits.;
babd - at home. - Lt - krr here - lay -1; authoriti."'
It. would - real ly` seem . thlt:St. Paul has
so -well, defined the pciaitic4 and dutiee :of
the wife, and made her inittiority to man
so plain, that she must be-very dullin - -
deed, if she do not feel: herself untocrthy
of him'; ind thht it is a degradation in
him .to love heti r'anit . folly in 'her to loye
a higher ereatianylihose feelinke she . can
never hope to partake...„ this pitiless bar
rier of natural inferiority must always di
vide and torment thew ,---F r Men,
~by the
knowledge that, he nuist live aid move in
hri . earthly home;alone ' ;- and Woman, by , the .feelind , th at: if 4he shotild - strive
forever - she can never mink hint.; ') '. 4
-, This: is very discouraging' indeed 4;:iut
it, seenia to me that ifGod,should.-.speak
direcilitO to.upon this
,cubject, ; instead
of through the'earthly instrument of jinni
eulitie'clak,'nained St: - Pll, ( or* . et&
er "namik).: he 'might Inior ;*-teas . °nobly be
811 PPOSeCtO' Ba3i.: `Thatllfleri r - ,het lure
nin a companion, , le.pouredtliesame,di r ,
vine s pirit . Into itm
,fraileri form ;,, la( k _de
l:Rid-It ' mUch` that mann his; and beitoired
On: itnitighthat 'Mai hail 'not; Iti - eitah
fished ,a differettele,hut :no inferiority.".:—
HowPY.ert tbis,Apiii le; the wife- of whom
we arc. Erpeakinki. found:her belief in the
irukte.eflikaaiirs4pre4Ohing,Ao be: a
Mat; t'Rtaii 3 i l *,i o ;`*;9r i4lber:.:4 l 4nYSrialsi
fer.An Was.,enabled' thereby
,to •(!exhiosi:t
iceinuliniatilin'eff thoto - anfiahle. rind:ex,
Celfent'graeiii i'so'dizisirabln'iir' woman ;;.
buti AO notilliiiik it enabled her avoid
feelingl!,hose,...*ignant. ilis ..which:bite
like a serpent
, arcd.stitig ,ltije 84. adde : , T . ,,
Still - we freely accord to him bir_sincere,
gratitridi,.indamtich,, as' hO,ibionili' her
faith in'the correctness' of 1
his opinions
women, rendered not onlyi• endurance of
; ii:l f . ncf xi ...//‘
t;...+Pi Fatal ^.0:30704
w +^a. i I _:TERISB:--$h25nPER' s
;• ~. ....rte, ....~ _....,.._.
tier, ~V) b,f, Jo 'Ai' ''7'. Lc> t•i pt i t ,.'e iiifri r " . lo ;,,
itnala,OsAib7oo pr,..,. tl,°l ,
also, te;'sreee_rr:eck.tiotti.l46l,Y, 44*
aiiiiotirdeOrAeUttfoll ll ,le.relagOikof
life;' - Shif iiiel*ieeknolitt l itti t ,
11 .9'.44," - ',Or, 0P144.9 tq-'ll.obatAtVa•
4T-.°°'; - plift 04 011 00. 6 ii'4 . 04,...4444pe#0.
diliolkilid:liiitine9f*Tiqate:liillOr z Oiii.
drenf'she
bere'l(e'pi 2 ierinlife*g
el:*nd.lnel2taliglY : la7l4 l im
.
pitietitisliair(oti;lotiV4ltk
(2*O4,"442er.b:SrO4sAllol*"kn
the - path of dOys ebnchcnpn4i# t
-
fe4liltthit lrkhitt( c
-Oi aY to-Y feb
her lord,ind maStek,anblecteChA
mart
soon - lire - A thn'threivrof'ife," when .she
won't-depart - rand he wit h C hrist, whose
exatuple of meek:endurance ' long -titiffea,
in g and forbearance 'lake had''...follo*W -
And. atilength . theiather long-dre;Wia-ent
thread was, to all - outward vision,-iinddini
ly snapped aSElr:der 1 :7:1111d . no ciriebie,to
this day, inquired whyl•,.''; ' 2: -
...... z ,
''. ; la her fifty-thirdyear, one ioiretittiorit
ing in the beautiful ' month "
of„ June , gas
was able to "exhibit! her usual appear- -
anent . of ; eta health, attended to' her
household duties axasnat;ind id: tbelif
ternoon of the same: day called her fatally
about her,..bade , them- farewell, forever,.
and departed ;-=:and , r-trust-abalint:olU • -
to a 4°131e - where realitteiiareirtorilisyful
thiii - '4,thibittoni*,' are. .to . adtuimig be
' holders in thii Wora.T:, X bereaved hus
band • his beed left to :shed ii tow su c k
tears as lAlexanderwept when he bad so
more worlds. to ',conquer; and to 1 11 4 3 3
yearswifeless' (we' will not say compel:l
-imiless for that would not be the truth
and if iewer6; 'it would sadly detract frOth
his superiority and headship); , ,:tty-wn
man'u curiosity • 11 - 1/8 .baused me Often-110
ask Myself whether 'any - unflattering 0-
liections came to him in those longyeare;
1 '
but if it were or were nut so - , - they :bat'is '
never been given utterance. . -
Ir.im Will probablY'conclade. Mi. 'Edi
tor, thatl!the portion of this world's work
which this humble and obscure woman hap
donel was very small, indeed Ebut accord
ing, to Mni
My opinion;. the huanizersi ; tiro
the greatest benefactors, and. as ,it' way
truly, be I said ; that the:lolldonee nflier
life and death haslieen:eileceliforia:l4-
mniiing seven men, .-eonclude:'slieftaa
done', abent.deven•times 'al 'muck, as one;
:Eat-11,06k1102, 6i-4: .Ye )i
t*144,:4'
1 1 0
c liscii?tisy to • herself And ; them, tan4l4 ~
her sons to feel sueli!'a.:respent for: the, -
name of I Nom., an; as no: Eible. `4l,.E,',iient
can untenek;,sheEas 'invested tile n ame
i
of Mother with sacredness; in .thiiii
ndict!,:iiniit,ittlitit of GOA fshe 145141-
plan - fed:snob a. reietenco in.ibe; hearts. of
these sons as will live - laid! time to . cotbe
These 'lone, like the German - Ann. roll; _
wil very nolikepte the,
Pani;'hiretild
consider that man idthcipipV for - 1443in hie
mother not-inn - de 'air unithere'Yfeeli;
ble."7,', These `. mins litoia'iedit, g e t iltit
triddiero. 3 ol* - fon':::VI*4.'*00 1 ! 1
sider'lleniiiitinsneaa
,a 'matter ettlieOlitty, -
or baiistinibrinitrefire . .i.:, ' 11..,ie:y:',iice: not,
among those trhocilifertain barleciiil.: . l#
club-rooqi; toidiO§eillvitji '"000:4,..p . 0 - 1 _
dookot Aittlict:s 4 . 011014 Wornoti.:ho ,
do' not consider - it - iinitty• Veee4iifiilli
Man,—becauSe he hie . known ioine`ailli -
Women, and done alt he could tio , Maki
them 'snob by his 'efforts (o deprive ,tbini
Of. beeepationY-tuid` . ..oppnrtunity_ Tfer.li •
Prittieriieni,-tti CrY ont., - Wridiriircd`,l 2 -...;
"Behold h belio4;thigie jospriiegk'sini -
Women l- lAll'viuurdlie lust as 'inifilt4.
ous as they,ll they Wer:knofitrakteitill
,man;-wherefore' let ri,i tonsidel it, (Mt
abler glory to pit:tent - the' virtue,;
„;o
wives andLdanghtere.;
.but: we pay ritny
the 'rat to perdition as fast-as shall
,riitta
toad good." ' They ao net'oriaider ilial
bieinee - Min`eati ?. with-the help of. hi 31 1421
)iii; (which are mostly: very Unlike:W.
'law) . and- publiii_opirtion,,preServe *main
and ;fonioe' standard - of: *ortits,;`, tuex
are . I adopting, the ,liest; ,Meane,', kr ,)itib;
serve the best stateof moralsj -or that the
Mescaline adulterer *any betterthaathr -
female - adnliere4 ' 16i;that at
,theGaat
"AndgineatSeat",ii4 will be'aiemblii
~
lest than itti l 'atfrei. , tiitto . , - thi s .
they belielfe that Wornan,was.oreath4W
Peciallifor:blitili'ttei, - and . :iiitrantlie l ei
notirithatandlnilt. - 'l s auPand hie;'GO*: -
lieving ministers .mayakseert the trateCuil
be - ii j fact se long its , this iinrididuill ea*
= 1 ; rierciire' here,'llik '244F., - - ' tlatV
" God's wks. 0 13 PO'*;es-*lm. "'' , , lie '
doutieitiitimitiLeakentellibi jMnir .te'N.
lOsi'ibis'eaino4,,,:aatrilAeoe*,,liiiiisfa* ,
tfinmaelv4 - ' br the - *iiiiiient,' eflabete
ttiVni'l,:lnit i t _ a PilPaiLii - i4a 4 ib-eeii QOC:
way', P ..COOO?thef,too.o4'il'Of - 04:WF46.@+
anl;injilsitne!anne - to 'this mother tO:Work;
itegetherifor;gl;o4'tette7:eiiits' of his }
stms,"reidenpgittiiiilat'Onik;tigerails:
to wiiiiil;but - ,destret * -- to= hi r e jnitiotr:
done 'into'? her:. They are 'riot' isbamid:
to sa",ti, Aliat, = , theii ilia arkcipable'cifbis.' ;
ing tlieir . etimriantons ; anda d mit that tbele,
datightein. tpat 110_1088:4 good ' ititiialse:,
'nal and - moral '044614e5:1m 'their s tain - ',
They 'gee. in their mother ii•tieing4o' lesi(
doi r Wciiid than thOi.46l"#**l.
.created foihn - ipliesa ',,giicleif:ll:iiintk i ._-
_t_hie ih, , Alon g t4; Wh9lo - 11r:jiii - O,P-A )
recelin 'ilie'',.itiar groin:Al the traVad, 4
woitii;lwittiiOti toot- eiljirlitt - %dial - Wait'
. .
when' creatures in Hts keeping are -initr,:_,,...
,
at0u4,11.9 - I,3lrwiti Ilt!,8, olds -
ostlab.tutl
)A3 a4:A t)
I ,:st ;:aviswia. f 4 74 71 -41 =KO
wtne7m <&l4
L‘latiti :4 0414
tiad , frari
tea' yap
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