Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-12-07
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There are those who think that revising
places from which one has long been s-para-
ted an where deah or decay Is ineffacably
stamped, is a me anohniy, profile>s business
"be ter dash on and around among the things
and persons Of today" Othsrs delight 10
revive haIlowed and cherished assOcIalicns-
gaze again upon scenery endeared to the eye
Of ch idarod-and thus II renew their youth.
AMI b. better prepared for the events and
iuries mos, pressing I'm med alely before them.
Ilarliv any individuals can he found who 30
not wish themselves young again; but ones
thoughts of those days, looking enamored and
urconcerned upon once-famllIar views. and
minslIng with those VI hose tones cf voice and
tones Of conversation besuile one out Of The
Intermediate wears, do measurably make him
or her cast off The weight Of time and inFaTt
unwonied elasticity TO the step and animation
10 eve and LIP. The impressive lessons taught
US OF the mutabIliry OF heath.rches ard honor
should curb all undue ambition for everything
but the truly grear.rhe n"bie,Ihe mnperi>harie.
and daily aimnnish u> Of those vicissliudes
which may. and the srra' Change which must,
soon uyeriake US Especially should we love
to brighten the chain "f friendship with hose
OF kindred blood. While relationship ought
not 10 degenerate into blind. childish over
confidence. or injustice TO the gr.a' hrolher-
hood of man. yet self interest and true p7inc-
nle both each D. that the nearer ;he ties the
-. bod IN In
oid !, worth hundred new Much better 10
pre,erve The tired and refined gold Than 10
Uarer it for The washed aud aiioysd l-we'ry
that j. hawked abcuI The streets. To yi>n The
aged or iniirm or those whom circnm>tances
cnnfine at hGme lifelong, is sacred day
they owe wh" can command tine and means.
neither Of which have | ever expended with
less regret Than when eraspIns The hrnesi
hand and looking into The GENIAL eye OF those
OF nv own fathers or mothers race. Try II,
reader. break away from care or business for
a time, and make the most Of II. (as You see
we have done D-bless some iie W
word O. cheer and song Of auld lang syne--
and you will return a beuer man or woman-
or, if you can't GO, wriie!
-W,Il-io cut a ratier long story rery
short" cho' .much yet remains uasune We
are hume a. last. and ah-r all There's no
place like home" In a Ave weeks journey
we met not one scc,dent-had no, an hour
,ickues>-mi>sed no travelling connections
sl.p, we'll in seventeen different houses-saw
hundred. OF valued acqusinianc.s-and spent
all our money. Find everything right here.
abou,s-plenty Of work 10 dan increase Of
Twelve or fifteen pounds in nv individual cor
roreal pondero>ily-and as rich realization
of brief voyage among shoals OF friends as
ever warmed III. hsar Of mao. Th Sc who
NAV have ioun ny "a abing "reminiscences
rresome or dull IN deraIl. may rest assured
they we're not S. in fact. The mild. pleasant
month of Angus, 1860. will be treasured up
as one Of the solien eras In the existence OF
Thine, ha.tiiy! N.DRow.
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Dr.. Livingston, the African traveller,
has been heard of. He was safe and we'll
up to last May, and reported that tie os.
tives Of Africa evincs lees hostility TO Isv.
sllsr, than formerly.