Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-04-01

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Plaptar's notroat. Ais, Dec. "a, 1919
from Tie sunday Mycsry.
SHORT PATENT SERMON.
Ell notF, H.,
/ shall Discourse this day upon the ~foiias-
ing
OF outward sfttv yb1ng men bssaFe~s
Appearances defeitfui arg.
My heatefs-you all onRht to knew. ifyo.
do moi. tl4s 'hs moot beautiful berfies 10 TIN
eight often prove 10 be- tbs most bitter to tho
taste and tIt1' whatever looks fair upon fhg
outside not subsequently il fodI within, sasah
bslte bis ho5s with the artificial fly Of faitety.
and yoo foolish fishes Jump III ii with rreedi4
mesa. without pausiHg 70 consider the dire con.
sequences that must Inevitably follow. The
roughtess Of the road that leads 10 dAftr uciieH
is only known tS tie f~fr7st1sf therein; ard
he who wallis in wisdofn's gays alone can tell
how gafnlshea they are with The fragrant flow
ore Of pence md happiness You are 20 fond
Of fine apearantea. that you long TO besseas
many things, which you wDt!d 30 heft6r oft
without, and can find no more Use for, thin n
duck for a pair OF India rubber over. shoes:
and ] really believe that mary VI you wtald
IatHoi tHG w FsFMlEtQI III n FDAEH ana ElT
than walk into the gold. paved city of ssIgs-
ton with dusty boots and q clean cnnseiancs.
Ny frlhpds--Decsft III written in Staring
capitals upon the very brow Of the world, and
yet for all this how liable 10 ars 10 be- de-.
ehived by appearances! The best looking
objects often turn out to be The wsrat, and tho
handsoIaest In feature Of the human race arc
the more generally defnfthed in character and
wanting in intellect, m birds that ard neautl-
tnI IN piumage are deficient in song. A horse
may be- a good one TO look o., but bad one
to go; and dogs that but seldom bara. ar8 tIa
most likely IL bite. Wee clothes ltaelf in
scarlet and gold, and Ia respected for appear.
a1ce sake, while poor, honest virtue. In its
coarse but coneiy apparel, ia permitted IN
pass IN d crowd ubntficed and unseen. Man
~ a deceitful creature. H. often ~sromipeg
what he never intends 10 perform ; and it ID
through A HIerceDafy motive alone that he la
induced TO do good towards his feIlaw baiaes.
If there were no Fsnntes to be picked UP Along.
the path Of virtue he would alwaya accept 1t
any lnciatjss offer Of the devil. even though
he were assured that IL would be the means
Of bls souPs destruction. Under the cloak 81
pretended pIety be frequently takes uajuat adj
vantage Of his brother morfaEs and while h9
breaches MP the doctrine Of "tffnd your ewn
business and lei others %atone,' he IL M brsy
in m~eddling with biz neigiabor's saTairs ~ u
hog III a sauce garden.
NV young fr~end=--hewarn NJ Appearances,
There ts poison IN the sparkling cup If ples-
sufe--eyen corruption itself wears n briqh.
aud gilde5 utface--the sharpest thorns ays
contested BY beautiful blosaoms-serpenfr Of
EVIL crawl about in the long grass Of worldly
enjoymsnt-and all the golden fruit Of nope
crumble 10 ashes when touched by the finger
Of disappointment. The girls are sornewhs,
deeeis'ng in their appearances. sonte If
them wear false smiles, false color, faiae hair,
false b'sogs, false hips, and false retrasaec~
tive projections, v~ulgar'y called sbust}es.'
Young men Rlo think Of committing the conn.,
mon crime o. mafrlmony should be carcjaF
and never get taken in by fastening tier nj.
~fections upon any Of the fair female tribe who
are made up wholly OF ~faIo.tics for. He
whippoorwitls. when you come to "Trip lie
feathers of, there ID nothing left Or
them. Also, to not enraPtnFed With tic MI.
SIC Of their F1lces. nor carried away wlh tie
torrent cf ~ords, thai 20 rrary Of our young
lad'o6 lack rather The psgef Of soppresaing
than the tact d letting looFe. Words are Iika
leaves Of The trees where they flourish in
abfftfars1 but very little fruit If aense caa
be found boneafh them. / might, reth1r~.,
bLt%S FHSf ttS va bEE u tie " EElI 49, VI one -
thoughts andahe that talks much, rrs.t talk
considerable no1scuso-vFJch phogs
that The we!l-spring o. hsf mind ii not deep
enough to drown a foolish idea, nor 10 annrd
room for a communicated fhoaaht to rw5m-
Let Hynren ~analgamate yon with snch only
ss whose hearts are surrounded with wraatha
Of wisdom, and whose inteiiec'a are orramen,-
I'd as wells AZ their peysong-an3 ~eof;uraI
Joys Will grow brighter ami brighter AZ yoa
on Jour i~oarneys ihronkh life: and
he bonds Of love that bird yaa tcgsfher, will
become stronger, even III tie DARK hours Of
advefslty.-Bat il you marry a girl fer the
sake Of her outward ATTRACTIONS aione--if vai
are made to fall IN love On account Of tbs
coaci,-cushio1 that she carries behind and the
big tnaf before-vou Wilt be likely 10 find
your eolnnbiaI nectar cf1rbittered by eaf and
when. the honey moon has gaas3.
and-the novelty Of the thing IL over.
My dear yonng fcraaIes-the men are
and perhaps more deeeitfui than yoi,r
lovely selves. They are dangerous th;1ra
o play with. Place no dependence upon aEssir
1~le-crGst promises for 80 long an the devil
iweiis in the hsdh they have not the n1aafarY
,ver their own aPpetites and passions. Wei
lot a man for his riefes-for, ii he has no.
hing to recommend him but ha money, hr ia
th" ts% 1tAFDs A]sA EIttt~FL tfBELfFE
sFo possesses little more than a bible, ! wife
md a pig, and a happy hear. Aceept rGt he
lands of the soft ard fusibIe kind-who ara
10 t~a,Iors, two d tferens wars. for Inc
common civilify shown them oy boot bjacRs-
whose shallow thoughts always run r;Bpllnz
n the same narrow channel of yanitv-sua
hose IDEAS are just about ar capable of cx-
'ansion as 4 SPOON fhi! Of soft SOAP in a SUN.
ner's sun. The Greater Of all things. yn.aa-
,e and useless, hrs wasted a vast deal Of pre-
n.atarIals in ~cougloneratlag together
UGH worthless masses OF pride, tcofissaess
md stupidity; and you might as sson fbbiaE,
ny Young virgins of having a tooth pulled ty
he drawing powers OF a p tch plaster, as 10
that YOU can be happy binding yoaf-
elves in wea.eck 10 such silly specimens os
My heare-s-rnark we'll the d fs-erce be.
ween empty shaw and solid substance. and
for yourselves. All is NOT goil that
says the old adage and vaa viii be-
alIy convinced of itS srair ere ron RIVE srav-
.lIed over half wsv trahs tolsb: hit the isTxJ
IS OF JOY that are gathered during 4 w.
saent life. are pure and valuable .a4 S,tt.
'hiae IN heaTea ierereFs Sa4sge.e Il ae.