Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

Al L<1nty Ike living pulse Is thrilling
The sunsets brcast--
" ara ewes low winds In spirit tones are calling
From every tire,
Add ievs upon the shuiting flowers falling,
think Of thee.
M en The young crescent moon Is swecGly cleaning
Through twilight bowers
>ld birds beneath the dewy leaves are dreaming
OF SPRING. first howcrs--
NLcn moonlight clouds like fniry barks stealing
Ger heavens blue SEQ,
And the sweet hour thrills oil the chords Of feeling,
think Of thee.
When th~ lone rivers esdences are swelling
Upon the gale,
u The deep voices Of the night are telling
Their wizard tale fthinin,
psss own star. through Bi4, saddsrs. !
- On vale and lea,
bn thousand lonely hearts are pining.
Sweet girl. for thee.
here il lofty speciea Of scepticism viii
All great and earnest minds must have a
1inpathy. Il may be called the sccp
OF pride, nor yet Of the senses, MOI
5ag curiosity, nor yet Of selfsh pas
ed the heart revolving against
tGpl aspects Of the universe
400 he u tt unable to solve, or 70 sec
tn- slightest probability Of ever solving, some
ot-..- primary problems. This IL scepticism
! IN our age. almost inevitable in youth, and es.
.,c;.,, No, ~ xeakress hnt az .treng,b ant
In, ssasn he5ore The hlseL merhis ~ mys,ar~
,l.e.,h ,shch !, 4 nnahIe ~ force Ia w,y. M,
r. ss.,,;,',,s a..;rs 90 f;ni ea,l, h., AZ vii,
- ,b;ngs srrrss than ,h . are w;sh slmos,
morbid in its intensity, and feels itself crushed
sred s but Of d;ssppointed love for tSs wondrous
crsss;on which Il distance. and 10 the eve Of
soung cntbps;asm. looks no beautiful and env;.
~. h., ~b;ch' On ncar~r view. ,rcsen,s so
manv psrplexinr auomalies. 40 much that is
ut,srls unaccoantable. and 40 much that Il
secmingIv cruel. Arbitrary. aud unius, The
tendsney Of this Kind Of sccpticism 4 not 70
reflections Of Christianity, but TO atheism -
Asoxrnrx
A Nrw Exrourfos.-
XIV. at recent Sabbath evening service. ven.
ershle colored preacher was expatiatinr elo-
oueutly and forcibly on the benefit Of prayer
lie had gone well into his discourse, and was
Terrifying his position by illustrations from the
Old Testament heroes, and among others he
brought up the case Of Daniel my bredren,"
he said, ''there was Daniel, who was cast in de
den oh lions--he knew dc benefits Of prayer
You remember aboutit Dey took de lions and
dey stsrve them several days and make dem
very kerceL And den dey take Daniel and cast
him In de den OBJ lions But de lions didn' 4
dc lord, and de lord sent his angel, aud cherry
lion had dc LocKJAw, and Daniel was saved
q,
oihLs
ho'mes IN one OF his poems says IN paren-
saencni way
ta..s..;-,.-s 10y grandpa
no aount OF " lot Holmes u sensible man,
ssd must have had grandfather All sensi.
n,e men iove giris when tney are young, and
uasn 'ney are oia, 'so. we apply the "oia,
- ne nsn-not 70 the girls. mind you uiri'
hooa an in'ntuuon-Peeuiar institution,
wn'eh, showers OF the anion' We are noana 70
sn,s'sh ana - 70 g'ris large ana small, we
no'a 'na. no eentiemans family Is complete
~s.aou. 'nem. vi h'ue g'r's' al American
foe' say, saIs;
WIN roay checks, and dancing curis;
anu Eyes u lender ight
w oeaali.u' sre n',ie girH'
And as to large girls--big bouncing girls
what pity IL - they must soon be women
stately, matronly, quecnly women, who are not
angels, because they are not girlsi who, blythe.
ty, are not angels, either, but vastly more
charming than any we remember to have seen
IN the pictures or elscwhere'
"For could I ever think
A mortal Law Of power or strength sufficient,
To abroeate the anwritten law divine
Immutsble. eternsl. NOT Ike thine
t)fyssterday. but made ere time beyan"
fgop,,oc,ss
A Jo,tSsoylAx RrplY-
p.ela,e who had long been DESTROYS Of Know
.,f him. the latter took tho onnortun;,v NJ wall.
!, with the doctor through 4, J.mc.,s psrL
~ the purpose Of improying his acouaiu,anee
4hc doctor. however. did NOT bapnen 10 he In :
....y Communicative humor and ~,hs p;shor
~ Al a loss what Kind Of a rcmark 20 ven,ars
lam by way of onen;ng a ecn.srsa,;on. =,
l,,th sfter nanse ,.rn NJ, ~ NJ.
/ deserved that The trees around 10 them rr"r
wy large and strong. 'isir" said the cynic
.ley have nothing eIse 20 do"
~ FArx or rHr Apunyp-
:, often hsppens thai tho.e Who In ,he;r live,
WIRE applauded and admirod M. la;d =, la, /,
-. ground without the common honor Of !
s:s.s s K , s. :s III Ss.. iii ss s
III. though they had many 70 celebrate. The,
l.-l none 70 love them.
Al Lows a Coon
s. The attachment Of ANYTHING In thi, cold cal
e...ting world Is worth somet6inr The cares
~ ,log-the mute expression Of welcome /,
"a. right, full eve Of a layorite hors,--tho mn
q. common houso.cat-are all links in on
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