Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-11-26

verse TO good are encountered In ~ ms.s
uscoursg ing and appalling iutma N,tl,os
courage and hrmnsss TO meet them. the so<.
purpose s sitansicd al liz birth and whSl
us d'ing, The occasion for doing ,he soSu&
fnaf have gone, 20 return, p, .asp. no mo.k
ior'er The want ct tEis rouf,ps oae,&
passes inf prudence. when a. ought 10 stas6
I'ui, "i,h ta'lahIni'p branded upou l.. f,ec
head. Prudence II good It dwell. yi6
wisdom sGd u dScl.s, TOO. with tue eo.s&
age Let not the man. VITO. with pusilan&
nous SCOT, shfnk' from du,y, digaify IND
eo"afdice with ptudrdnce.
cUEe non 10 another Characteristic 4
oui friend
liz war BENTloLEvT He showed IL
by his works His activity and zeal in tbt
truly good work Of retaining the .utempel
rate, and banishing from among L, tho uex
~ intoxicating liquors. attcstcd it, AZ
not say that he did not feel the promp,insS
of any ambition for distinction, for there an
lew who do not feel thcms .hut.. IA .thss(s
,sEaskrsw hi9lr-Ss ~ u Nv u Sls.s,s
1dobserving the character Of his efforts in
the establishing and carrying forward Of this
society. the ruling motive, of honest. hearty
! good "ill to men, was too apparent 90 admit
OF doubt. II be was ambitions Of distinction
1t was an ambition well chastened hy urin
clplc and dl'daning, detosting, and abhor-
ring the too common artI by which distinct
ion J. sought TO be attained
] have spoken Of his self oontron h,s self
reliance, and his moral courage How finely
docs bcncyolrncc harmonic with these ounl-
tiles, and come in to complete the symmetry
OF an excellent aud useful man
Bencyolcnce Philanthropy, How few
young men grasp and fix in their minds this
great idea. How little does it accord with
the general current Of their thoughts and
feelings and plans and purposes
Hero is one class Of them. who arc bent
on the pursuit Of pleasure, as their chief
good. To the appcii'cs and passions they
give full rein, and their qualification becomes
the great pursuit and cud of life Above it
they never seem to raise thought. The
man sinks to the mere animal and the bo-
dy takes the place Of the soul The love Of
others never rises above the conpaniouship
of the bottle. the feast the song, the gaming
table or the Indulgence Of more base and
degrading passions The number Of this
class is imlnisling-thanEs to the iDdctat.
igablc labors Of bcncyolcnce in the glorious
temperance reform. But there remain vet
too many, alas too many
There is another class. in whom tho ms.
sion for pleasure, though strong, is absorbed
in the still stronger passion for lreahh Tho
number of this class i rrobohly incrc,siI,,
The desire 10 be rich takes r,u nossos.;on os
their souls and momm,n becomes ,lc cod
before whom tbcy Ln,, dawn in ,n,r,;no ,rI
evening alteration. They rise carlv and Al,
up late and eat the bread ~ co-efuIncss
that they may build houses sprcod their
ti.lc deeds over uncmntcd acrrs and bc
called lreqIthy and iui.Dcud,ut Thcir ...o
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J. thc, hcgiu their career with some undo
fined and und.rual', notions or Eber,l;,,
from the future store. Of their aoti,ipatcd
abundance such notions ar, destined H., T.,
driven from th,lr head. us, n, r,.t A.. ,bo
gold and the silver Shall ba,,. hoo, rourcd
into tb,;rc,Tr.
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whom tho l,yc of Observation-Disclosures
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