The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1844-01-04
D. S. MURRAY, PRINTER.

aloud. The former is a successful preach.
er OF righteousness, and has been ins.ru-
mental in promoting many reviva!s of re-
Igion; while Parson Gaity has a world.
y, fashionable congregation. RevivaIs
of religion beautifully and forcibly Illus
trate this principle ofsympathy
Mr. Elegant enters into the company
Of Messrs Useful and Misses Plain, and
at once feeling of refinement and eIe-
gance infuses every breast, chasLens every
remark, and poishes every action and
feeling; but when M. Homespon enters
the company of Messrs. Welbred and
Misses GeEteel the elevated tone of feel
ing that before pervaded TIE company, is
lowered as edeclually and perceplably as
when mass of ice is introduced into a
heated atmosphere; and he is not well re-
ceived simply because he interrupts the
exercise of refinement and good taste.
Mr.. Self Esteem swells and struts past
you IN the natural expression of pride aud
,scorn, and Instantly your own seIf-suffi-
cheney is excited you straighen up and
feel that you are as good as he is; where
as, but for this manifestation of pride on
his part, you would mol once have thought
Of yourseIf--pride and scorn in another
exciting the same feelings in you.
The Messrs, Mum We're sitting silently
in room, neither having word TO say,
wher Mr.. Talkaliye entered, and began 10
rattle away. This 50 excited the Lam
guage of Messrs. Man, that they talked
necessarily, so that there was not room to
put in word edgWse; whereas neither
would have said word had not the Lam
guage Of Mr.. Talkative excited Language
IN Messrs. Mum.
Mr. Logic u, Reason began to discuss
and expound certain important phiosophi-
cal principles to Mr.. Business, who tho
he had been too busy before TO take time
10 think or investigate, saw their force,
and Immediately exclaimed, "How true
that is though | never thought Of it be-
fore !" and then proceeded TO show how
perfectly The principle brought to view.
explained what he had often seen, but
never before understood 1t also set him
to thinking upon other subjects, and to
Investigating other causes.
Miss Display came out in a splendid,
new'fashioned attire, and almost every la
dy in town was set on fire by u split of
emulation, and would not let their has.
bands or fathers rest ill they 100 could
dress like her; although unless Miss Dis
play had INDUCED her own Approbalive-
ness, that Of other miliner.made ladies'
would not have been excited.
Az Witt, n j., 81,
excited the risibIes of MIR. Serious, who,
in return, manufactured another; where.
as, bnt for Mr.. Why's ioAuence, the face
Of Mr. Serious would still have remained
as long as ever.
Mrs. Timid, while in church, screamed
out with fright, and all in the house were
instantly electrified with fear, bat for
what, they did not know.
In 1896, Mr.. Hope embarked in spec
ulatious in stock, real estate, mulberry
trees, &C., and counted his thousands in
prospect, which inspired confidence in the
breasts of thousands of the Messrs. Doubt
fu. who were excited by his spirit and
followed his example.
Mr.. Appetite commenced eating his
oreahlaSt SreeolIy, When IN came his boy,
who soon began to cry Out for piece.
which he probably would not have thot
of for hours if be had not seer his father
eating so greedily.
now appeal, whether this principle of
sympathy, this feeling as Others feel-this
spreading Of the emotions from heart to
hearts not a law of huma@ nature, as
wel as doctrine OF Phrenology ? wheth-
err it is not as universal and as uniform as
the nature of man, and as powerful as it
is universal2 What heart is so adaman-
tine as not to experience its power, or be
swayed by its Influence Bat, of all
others. husbands and wives are, or ought
to be the most so. They are capable of
deriving the greatest happiness from its
proper application, or subjecting them
selves 70 The greatest suffering from its
improper exercise. Every day and hour,
this principle furnishes them an opportuu-
lily to exert a most powerful Influence
over each other for good or evil, and 10
make their lives most happy, or else
wretched beyond description or endur-
ance.