Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-01-26
THE MEMPHIS DAILY AP~PEAL-SUNDAY, A
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l Luther tellIn love Wneu ms ItleuL tAl'N '''
persecution would send him to his grave, FOG many
years he had with.tood thr maiedicuons OF P'p'l i'o-
Christian hero Of the noblost type. but the shAlis q c'Eia
bic him in a tender spot and Doe was eonq5j'itG ny .le
| charms of woman. Yes Ir VINO had said, Good noy
change my purpose If such d. ls pleasure but a' pres
| emf hnya no thought Of Ut.i.e a wife not Chat j am
msensibIe 10 the charUs ai mnTrlei lie l ah Hoi'l
wood nor stone; but I every day expect "'''" a"'
| punishment of the hrrouci be sven u''W"' " "r.'.1
man. God did change bis mind lie u very "' Fl"
| change mems minds who resolve to conquer love.
Tho way WAS this; Iu the monastery oi Nmp'-'h m
| Slyouy, there were nine nuns, iu whose minds o. divine
light had rsdiatrd Hl they Haigd le ''i7I'I ll't VIA
posed TO quit Che latter but their parents c'nmHhaea
otherwise. ihey couttfrcd win e''A "'''
cd 90 leave their darn ubpdf OF superstition "i "l.
/ They Thought Of the bold. fearless, WaEuaHilous Lutl'F'
aud ~ they could only reach "thc gate ui tua "a CON
vent OF che Ausustucs whore hu resided, ere the tie q
Two pious citizens, who were Tee into tHn secret OF iAtF
homes and plan. ur.urrpd ihoIr assistance. Their ear.
ragoH were ready it the appointed time aud place. ana
On tho 9Th day Of April, lI-i, these nuo lougeioIslefed
maiiuus were Dot down at Luther door such ON naeN
pncted advent of women might have i%r.rHt'ura him lai
ont at Dis wills bacAvlorol lory years '- H' was Nwi PEE
not boru brave and firm. But ur met them iu 90 way
that showed he was neither wood nor Stone lie has.
tened out 60 meet Huu welcome mem.
"Th.s f. not my doing he cXclsimcii but would 20
God that 1 could To- ths way giychbcrty 90 eu0lavc1 CON
sciences and empty Che cioiatarH oi their tguuatN Ills
friends rallied around them. and proposed Co rorriyH Thorn
into their Families sud tuu they found protection.
ono Of these mliIrus was Catherine Bora. whose oN-
e.ilont qualities made m Impression on Lntters heart
She had real worth and Do" could live of die Tor tho
truth. The relouuCr found himself g~A.rshiug o tender
regard for her sth hg id NOT ngau Co marry, ii" cyi.
90 s,,. I a., fr h.. r..,p,.rt.J p4Ir.g.rf.
~ D. VI. b,r. +. t.r G.r BID. D.. -..F..F tu.r
,-srIs bc made , similar pr,p..tl, n, Ur Gi,rz. 0f Or
- ,rI h.. 90 H-r..F 10, ...,.. b.. lind ,y.. av-
49, w.. . ,r. r-.t.I..T- o. 49,
mr. n,s-ris8 I.r himself and aIyytvs bIcs-.f +hr dsv
thar hc aid. ii, wa certainly old enough 90 appreciate
70 wife. being t~1rty-tIvp yuH.s of age, aud his eggum-
stances were wtl.sulted 90 make him value home as "a
shelter from tHe storm of persecution that swept and
wurul around him. The ulrlI.0 brought down the
fury of his enemies moro holly Cham over upon DTS head
q" 10 is incest" exclaimed Henry tHr Eighth. " Anti
Christ must be the fruit 0i such 90 union. said otEer-.
Luther bad been fighting against indulgence eight years
when Ln married, So that he Was used go warfare, and hr
lrt ha ulpH foes bEttl" on over his uuptulF, u4als-urIeu
thereby.
Catherine proved % true aaa faithful wife TO Luther
s1i hs @ loving husband ana lfo,-,s'I 10 Hsh 10y
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Around Che hcaIth5t1ua Le seemed to drop down from
that dignity and resolve s4ut were iUii reu-ab.e Tor the
defense Of truth in those pcrIou times ana became
t were, another man So tender, iannlaF' ana playful
was d His devoted Catherine poured into La willing
ear hud words OF sympathy and aiiocuehr 80 that ne "
t"n went from bis hre-idewith . brave heart, "hen orr
crvlse be might have looked glopuly INTO the IT, ure.
is e p!5us and amt33lt wife. VINO fears God aaa loves
her family one with whom a man may I'VE ODD peace,
anu in whom he may repose perfect confidence And
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