Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1846-11-27

HESS u NhtNt A'NA NAA1ANI 1870 GfEhh
ces Of scif-intcrcst. as it is wrongly called,
in order to experience greater pleasure, and
likewise to increase the worlds happiness"
"rruly, damc,' said the pedlar, ''you do
me rood to hear you talk. I'm but a poor
scholar; yet | can tell you, without book,
that YOU must be right"
"But then, you see, JONAH continued the
dame, half unconscious OIL Jonah's last obser-
walton, "if everybody were to say. Charity
begins al home this general happiness never
would begin. | like best, Jonah, to think of
the example of the Blessed Being who came
into the world TO do us all good. He went
about pitying the miserable and afflicted, and
healing aud blessing them. Charity did not
begin at home with him, Jonah ~
The tears were now Fastening down Jo-
nah's rough checks. How forcible are les
sons of goodness how irresistible the heart
owns their power! Jonah could not support
the conversation further. Dorothy's plain
and unaffected remafks sunk deep into his
bosom and when hG rose up and buckled on
his pack once more. and the aged dame gave
him .hluisoj,' or first money for the day,
by purchasing a few pins and needles, the
poor pcdlar bade her farewell in an accent
that showed he felt more than common thank
fitness for her kindness.
Alas! this is a world where good Impress
ions are. too often, speedily eltdced by bad
ones. Jonah called, next, at the gate Of a
wealthy squire, and, with hat in baud, asked
for leave to 20 up to The kitchen-door and OK
pose his wares to the servants. The squire
refused and when Jonah pleaded his power
~ am, .ri,I'en ~ IeuIo'st'I,t, ''a SIui'n
him, if he did not instantly decamp! Jonah
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Lo 90 corcmonions ne 70 rive no,;co hsSforo
,hor o9,ersJ tLoir nairbIor's dwo1l;nr-
~ D,-aI,z co,sod her sniorina ,nJ -
to onon the door. currsnving with natural M
TtaIoss and ]inviting her visitor to bn seated
nThank We y, said the parson. r%aisinr his
bro,vs srneyciliouslv. n]utiing the booE.ond
Of his bunitinr-wbip to his mouth. and strid-
inr about the floor in his snurred boots .,sit
Won down, beg, Dame Pyecroft! sit Won
t9Wu-lM not SIt. thank We -
81 fear. Sir. there is = GREAT deal Of srGar.
inr. at present" said Dorothy. sjltinr down.
and fixing her mild blue ewes uPon the
thourhtless vonor covcomb. and teell;nr ton
earnestly in love With GOODNESS to lose any
opoortuni,y Of recommending its nlorions
lessons.
"Oh!-sufC. r;nr l-ay! =" observed the
vounr cicrrymln. In a lone that showed he
did not know what it was to think seriously;
.vou knoy there was always ? difference hTe.
tween the rich and the DOOR,
"But do YOU not think, Sir. that the rich
might lessen the difference between them
selves and the poor, without injurinr them
~selyos!" asked Dorothy, in a tone of mild
but firm cxpostuiation.
"NNhy,-as to that,-I can'tsav. eyactly.'
replied the parson. apparently BROUGHT to 4
halt in this thoughtlessness. and unable to
e~xtricate himself from the difficulty in which
his ignorance placed him II can't say. ey-
actly but, you know, Dame Pyecrolt, some
people have nothing TO rive away, thnuuh