Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1846-10-06
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heart fad a fodhtaffn, the sodI Of man al
aehesfiffe shade, amid this Idfeary desert
ofhuman wo. 4lshtias lsg - MEMO.
IMAM sssii4s E9sss Had xlIaaI,iaah- Il sfdF
sdf a5 ell. Real iGfsatnesssods sTssaSods
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He who possessed the divine powers of
the soul, is a great being, be his place
Whereit may9 You 1nay5cloth IRiniHith
rags, chain flPie him stp slayish4tasks77hut be
is still great. You may shut bin, out of
your houses, but God opens to him heay-
eufy mansions. ssEFe makes no SHOW III.
deed i'm the street eof a splendid lefty,
but a clear stheughtsoa pufe affeHtion,sla
resolute act ola yirtuous, life, will fhayesa
dignity ofquite another kind and far high
er, than accumulation Of Brick and gran.
tie, of plaster and stueco, ho&sEaer, ti olrl
ningly put togethef or thong stretched
far beyond our sight. Nor is this ALL
Real greatness has nothing to do. with
man'saspheFe.F II doeshotiEie in The fnag.
nitude ofhisnown outward sagency, in the
extent ofihe. effects which it prodpces,ur
Perhaps the greatest men in our city, at,
this moment are buried in obscurity.-.
Grandeur of character is wholly in The
force ofthonght, mpral principle and love,
and this may be found in the humblest
condition Of life" A man brought up 70
an obscure trade,5 and hemn1ea in by the
wants Of a glowing family, may insi this
marrow sphere, perceive more clearly, dis
criminals more keenly, seize on the right
means more decisi8eiy, and have more
pfesenee7of mind indificiilty, than anoth5
er who has accumulated vast stores of
knowledge by laborieus study, and he
has more of intellectual greatness. Ma
nyIa man who -has'Egohe but a few miles
from home understands human nature bet
ter, detects. motives, and weighs Icharac-
ter more sagaciously,. than another who
has travelled over the known world, and
makes a name by his reports. ofdiAereht
Countries It is the force ofsthoug b, which
measures intellectual and so is the force,
Of principle that measures moral great
ness, that highest OF human en1owments,
that brightest manifesto ofthe divinity
The greatest manis he who chooses the
right with invincible resolution, who re-
sists the sore temptations from within and
without, who bears the most heavy bur.
den, eheerfuEy, who isTcalmest in storms;
and most fearless under menace and
frowns, whose reliance on truth, on yir-
tue, on God, is most unfaltering--and is
this greatness which is apt 70 make a
a show, or which is more likely to abound
in conspicuous Stations -StearS' Mdga'
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ga Oh ,ilzs-Iza-il 1ln di5 / s.es.ositis Is
The Close OF THE WEEK "A week.
It's but short time indeed, but its events
are a host To whom hasithe week Just
closed brought ioy! To whom sorrow?--
To whom riches? To whom poverty?
To whom frienlsl To whom health? To
whom Iifel 20 whom deathl 70 whom
enemies 20 whom hdPpinessl To whom
misery! What!-aIl these changes 10 one
aceek? Yea and host more numerous
than thessands ofthe sea. May who see
the. dawning of the present week will be
in another world ere it closes; many up:
on whom fortune smiled not al week
ago, are nowigsoaning beneath the with.
cring frowns ofpoycrtyi many who were
floating on the bark of life, over the uE-
ruffied sea of happiness,a week ago, are
now wrecks of ruin, on the shores of af9
Fiction; many upen whom The, sun ofthe
last Sabbath shone Propitiously, have
ere this met with some i'll fortune, and are
upon the children of poverty, and many
whose expeditions and hopes were beam,
ing forth bright and prosperous, at its close
the sad and miserable beings ofcruel dis
appointment. And such is the life Of
man! Ills subject to jchangesin, a week.
in day--nay, even an hour. The world
is still in mmotion--reyolutiop succeed
ing notwithstanding speeding its rapid
progress. leaving behind traces ofdestru,
ton; "a and even in a small community many
thrilling and exciting circumstances might
be suntnoped up and recorded at the enl
of each week; 8 .,e..,;g...-ss .mo3 - /.
!, About huadred years ago. "a Massaehp-,
sets Clergyman had e q ,neighbor, a Capt.
Clark, and though. he was a personal
friend ofthe minister, he. was greatly adj
dicted to Icing, With.this the, clergyman
was much afflicted, and so he concluded
70 preach s sgl s. On the occasion. .
Accordingly he took his. text, Lie not
one to another" He eypatiated on the.
folly, the wickedness, and the evil exam
pie of1ieing, in such q pointed manner
that nearly every person present thought.
that he was aiming at the Captain. Meet
ing being done, some one said TO the
Captaipn, g What do Youthiuk, Of the. SER
mon? EXCELLENT, excellent" he replied,
tut for my life Teo1iid not keep my. eyes
off old mother SYnlington, thinking how
she must feel, for lie parson. certainly.
me t hen Al lady who had heard tue sci r !.
mon, AFTERWARDS referring to it, with ad vice
to her son, said