The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-04-24
MORAL g. RELIGIOUS.
MY TDTIIER'S ROOM.

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|. /, al Tia. he late President Harrison
l.al rclg. rs cdu+a;ion from pous moth
~. Durin. the last Wit to the place of his
ilr...'y on.Irmes River, Virginia. he delight
Il to show Ii, friends his mothers room the
c.o-g: 10 which 81, uacd to retire for her de-
,,,.ol... the ycry corner where she used 20 sit
reading her B.b,c. aud where she taught him
u l.s childhood TO pray to God on his knees.
! n, impressions lMSre made on his Young
Eiul never were efaceI. and for the last
I'VE ,tv years he never retired to rest with
ont rea'linn portion Of the Holy Scriptures.
Hi pa>.orin remarks on his death,-t,t that
fhc closing Fart Of his inaugural address was
written in that room: Il deem the present "c-
c,>ion (,a;s tie Prc>ilcn') sufficiently I'M
l,ortant and solemn TO instity me in express
i,lg 10 ny t.lioa citizens a profound rcvrr-
curc for the Tristan religion. and thor
4i.} conviction. that sound morals, religious
!fc,;v. and u>t sense of religions rr|p"n-
,.H,iiiv.arc essentially connected with all true
and lasting happiness"
Thee words We're written amidst the hal
lived associations and inspiring rcrolcrtonS
Of :, "no,hri'> room" Was not this glori-
ouS triumph Of nursery picty-a brilliant tro-
ply Of parrntal fidelity in "bringing mp a
child in the nurture and admonition Of the
Lord :"-So,,h~tn CH"r, Lmm.
TrAr- Of I'NELIIENEES.-"Th There is one
thing" sad Mr. $, a protested lntdel to one
of hi, companions in sin. switch mars all the
pleasure Of nv lit-." "Ah :" replied his COM
,anion. "wlat i, that ?" "Whv. am afraid
the Bible is true. II could know that death
!. an eternal sleep. | should he happy: my
49,, wou!,l he complete. But here is the thor,
that StinrS me, This Is the sword that pIercr>
INV very soul, I',hc Bible be true | am lost
trrlcr Every prospect is gone: am lost
i."r.cr.
tn. Two Ru>ES.-H ring with my trenc
II, \ "Hr"n "" gathered each of US rose
lie han.!rl his tcnd"r'y. smrlt it but seldom
aia! sl"rin@'v. always kept mine t" my
no<r. or sorcozcd it r. nav hrna, Whereby. in
a very short time. it lost both It's color and
sweetness; 'nt NtI't his renamed as s"'''
and fragrant as II II h'a been grown" Oh H.
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Good company and good conversation are the
very >incws of virtue Good character is A.
bovc all tlin else. Your character cannot
hc injured except lv vor,r own acts. If anv
one sucaks evil Of Won. LET vour life he 50 that
nan. will heI;.vc him Drink ma kind of;r-
,ov;..,t;r, lemon, ErorE,.o r,;cr,,, 90,
co,,o1 ,y;,,.;r ,o,r ;noomo W,on Won
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may not withstand it. Never run in debt
unless YOU see a way to get out again. Nev
or borrow if YOU can possibly avoid it. ID
not marry until vou are able to support
wife. Never sreak evil of any one. BE jus
before You are generous. Keep yourself II
noccnt. If YOU would be happy. Save whc
You are Young TO spend when You are old.
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