Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-10-12
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E1Many a man blows The bellows
OF the organ that sounds bis praise.


HMaDy a man blows the bellows
OF the organ that sounds his praise.
ETGenius isthe gold in The mine:
Talent is the miner who brings il out.
Hs-Trust him little who praises all
him less who censures all, and him
least who is indifferent about all.
EEIn high life a iistle riety. goes
far. The reason is. it has 50 msny
trumpeters. -. <...
E1-It is better that ny friends
should say. ''How silent he is" fhan
''How much he talks"
ET Ifmen knew how near ihey
were TO death, many would Be praYiDg
who are now scofing.
H5-The best thihg 10 be taken after
intoxication Is, resolution never 70
be tipsy agaia. 80, u
There Is much goodness in the
wofldalthough many are disposed to
dOsb, il.
s. G3-Deathis day that puts Us, all
On p level; Tor distinctions drop into
death. aud rank and precedence enter
not the world of spirils.
EfNo wise man ever regretted the
wholesome discipline and restraints un-
der which in youth he may have been
restive. ~ ar t4@
Ez-A man who Is not liberal with
what be has. does no, deceive himself
when he thinks he would be more lib
eral il he bad more. n. ,,.,
EvIf time was estimated by the
young and healthy, as il is by the dy-
ing sinner, half the eager pursuits Of
men would be looked upon with ter
ror, .tit
EFTo censure with benevolence, to
reprove with meekness, TO praise with
out flsitery. and TO repeat a narrative
without exaggeration. are four things
that bring great honor.
EE Those who suppose that sorrow
is confined TO the children Of God. for
get the sleepless nights Of the ungod-
" rich, the tortures OF the ambitions.
the afrighted imaginations Of the dis
sipated, and the accusations OF guilty
conscIences.
E5-An editor in Ohio thus writes
TO his subscribers,-"We hope our
friends viii overlook our irregularities
for the past Few weeks. We are now
permanently located in the comfy Jail.
with q sufficient force TO insure tho reg
ular issue for the future.
|, rRV-counseIor Kudd, OF the Irish
bar. was equally remarkable for his
love Of whist and the dingy color Of
his linen. my dear Dick. sand. Cur
ran to him one day, "you cant think
how puzzled we are 10 know where
you buy all your dirty shirts" "a.
"Now, Charley. you. .re just in time
for breakfast. have cup Of codee,"
Languid Swell (perhaps in the govern
ment Office. "Thanksl Nol | assuah
yah. my de-ah feI-law. IL Il was 70 ah
take cup Of cofiaw in the morning. il
would keep me awake all dayf'
kETwo Irishmen in crossing
field came in contact with jaekass.
which was making daylight hideous
with bis unearthly baying. Jenny
stood for moment. then turning {,
Pat, he remarked:
"Ifs a fine large ear that bird has
got for music. but he's got wonder
full cowld."
fEA husband thus announces the
departure from his bed and board. Of
his dearly beloved: My wife, Anna
Maria. has been sirayed or stolen;
whoever returns her, will get his head
broke. As for trusting her, anybody
can do as they see ft-for as | never
pay my own debts. il is not at all like
ly that / will lay awake nights think
ing about what other people owe"
FEuAlx EpuoAnoS.--Kcep rs much
as possible in the grand and common
road Of lie; patent educations or hab-
its seldom succeed. Depend upon il
men set more value On thc cultivated
minds than on the embellishments of
women. which tlcy Rle raiely able 70
appreciate. Ii Is 4 common error. but
- -, .rr..r lit f.t....f..~.. ..~Iff. 80.