There's only one place where we could stand perpetual summer, and that's in heaven. I don' t know. I imagine it will be, but don't think anybody knows much about it. We've got to wait. Miss Laura's eyes fell on me.
Some people hold that they do.
In a Michigan paper, the other day, I came across one writer's opinion on the subject. He says that among the best people of all ages have been some who believed in the future life of animals. St. Francis called the birds and beasts his brothers. Dr. Johnson believed in a future life for animals, as also did Wordsworth, Shelley, Coleridge, Jeremy Taylor, Agassiz, Lamartine, and many Christian scholars. It seems as if they ought to have some compensation for their terrible sufferings in this world.