The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-12-19
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a Would a farmer take beautiful horse
I 10 be shod, to an unsliituI blacksmith that
penny or two may be saved lie would
4 r5,, ior he says, "lho nah may be driven
/, nll Che 100, 80 as 10 make II lame, and |
4shou!d osc nv horse. No, had rather
dpay lew cents more, than run the risk Of
losing my Charlie"
n Two iaachers apply for tie school 10 his
*l,tric'. The Que i ignorant, but offers 10
v teach Tor $40 per month the olher is ex.
n cueuced, 30, ask. $50 per month, The
harents meet and the $40 man IS employed.
H., he Young mind Is a more delicate
b hing 10 handle than horses foot IS not per.
i epcd and that the chlId is much more
asils ruined By want Of skill never dream.
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n A farmer sits ia his door and secs a
Stranger coming 10 through the gate. The
traveller approaches sud asks the farmer #
4 he does not want TO hlre hand. The Car
mer answers, Yes, # can get one to suit
Y mc. AaJ then he puts the following TIes
Il oas 10 the stranger. Can you drive a
beam Can YOU cradle Can sou NOV ;
3lc &C. He tscaicrhlsed most thoroughly
N Immediately after, another stranger asks
n m II . hls school does no, want to hire 4
elcber." The only question winch the Ear
bier asks s-" How much do you ask q
y month, SIR" We ask the reader TO re
&narA the difference ~ the examination OF
10 iso applicants.
n AGAIN. tie parent ..ii either work with
DO hired man, q ret his son q do 49, 70
retcni the loborcr from sighting his work,
& lfom wasting a moments time. Or he
Ill Ct b., ueighbor to peep over tho fence
ccastoually, to sec that the hlred man does
ST DOM on the plough too often. But
u be same vlichiul parcu, Will put a man
ver his children 10 the school house, and
l,rrr etes near him fer yedrs ( For the
u byso iac,s | have never becu able 10 &c.
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Il 2ndly Parents will labor hard all their
YES to give the,r chlIrcu Start IN The
u ord, as II IS called But setting a Juug
3nan ah,at N,lh money Icii mm, IS like ".
3ul bladders under the arms Of ono who
4anno, swim. Ten chances to ono tina, he
II, laso hts baddcrs mud 20 to tic bottom,
" zach hm 10 Nrtu, and he will never need
Il de bladders Give child sound cdnca
4 ION and 500 have then gwen hirn star,
bat will ensure happiness aud victory IN
D. race,
+" 4 good edJcs ton IS young mans best
Sapaal vas truly and Beautifully said by
$llss Sedgwlck Aud farmers listen 10
Rioy Everett for lie has spoken the follow.
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" H1sbludnen, SOW the seed Of ins,ruc.
3l0n in your sons and daughters minds. 1t
HdI grow up and bear fruit though the
a;lying storms scatter the blossoms. Plan,
3nc germ Of truth 10 the infant understand.
~ Of yonr chllJren--saye--slini-spa
Il scrape-~do any thing bat steal--lu order
ii flourish tina, growth; ADD i Is htlle to
&ay that /, viii flourish when your grave
lones, crumbled lnlo dus., shall mnglo
lIh the dust they covered 1t will flourish
hen the oserarching heaven shaI; pass
4"ay like a scroll, and the eternal sun which
N ghtens IT shall set IN blood
X II blacksmith should put up tho sign
"a'ehss mcnded cheap would you take
our gold lever to him Ii you should,
Nc qnack, having heard, that the silver.
auth rubbed aud punched, nad hammered
4he watch, would do tho same. But voLH
onr tratch keep hme1 So with the cheap
I eacher, hc'lakcs the children, aud rubs, and
n i"ehes aud hammers them but do they
n ttp time ,
n II parent could stand on the shore Of
n he Atlantic, and with ono blow knock gu,
4 i the light houses, would he not be account,
b bic Tor all the shipwrccks made during tho
Nlarkncss Aud It the parent through ava,
4 ice or negligence, wlthhoIds from his child
Rho light of truth, is he not responsible tor
Hhe crimes he COMMITS
Il The parent, tina, ut any rate, procures
PlIs child good mlud, veil priucipled aud
3empercd, makes better purchase for han,
nan to lay out tho money to enlarge his
BARN.
Spare tho child in NICK nncks, toys and
9play things, IA silks and flbb3us, AZ much
rs you please be not sparlng IN his edu n.
ZION 1t is not good husblndfy to make
8a's IoEIuuo rich aud his mind poor.