Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1866-10-10

bottom and the top.
In proportion as workers become think.
crs, does the mysterious spiritual princi-
pies of mind start into activity and growth
and as it grows, it induces in the work.
or Sublime self confidence springing.
from an Intense Identification Of the work..
er with his work, which lifts him alto.
gether above the fear of danger, and fires
his will with an almost superhuman brav-,
cry. Such men seem to havea clear per-
ception of what is hidden from other men,,
and they push forward instinctively
through every obstacle to it's attainment,
and such men, it is, that become the ami
mating spirits and heroes of all great en-
terprise. This it was that 80 preemineDt--
ly fitted Luther to be the master spirit
in what Guizot calls |" the great insurrec-
tion of human thought against authority"
when urged not to visit city filed
with his enemies he replied, "were there
as many devils there as roof tiles would
CO." MY lads" said Napoleon to some
raw recruits "you must not fear death
when soldiers brave death, they drive him
into the enemy rank" s"-and Grant while
kurling his leglons into tho very jaws Of
death, restored the waning faith Of too
anxious, but intensely patriotic people by
that simple remark. combining the most,
comprehensive foresight with the most de-
termined energy, 3" 7 am going to fight it
ont on this line If 1t takes all summer.
Such thinkers do the hardest work that
men can do, and their discoveries and
combinations are earned by the very
; sweat of the brain.
1t has already been remarked that meW
: of thought are not able at all times to
, show the results of their work, and indeed
D they are oftener entirely unconscious of
= the magnitude and scope of their labors.
franklin could invoke the lightnings Of
r the heavens without ever dreaming Of the
= Atlantic Gable, and having himself given
: birth to great idea he laid its shore
D end at the "Hearts Content of his own
bosom, leaving the fuller development
G and more glorious realization of his subj
S lime thought to 6nd at the hands Of ans-
4 other generation, its shore end laid in the
: tangled wildwoods of Newfoundland
! and Jefferson, called the father of that.
C Bill Of Rights that has for three .fourths
n of century refuted the dogmas of Conti-
# mental Europe. and which is just now. as
: we are chanting the requiem of the past
e four years, beginning to overshoot the
8 canopy of our hopes with the most beauti--
J. fully tinted shades of tho Bow Of prom
v ise-and which has already fulfilled the
J. promise of God to David. that IN STRENGTH
l. SHALL THY KINGDOM BE ESTABLISHED has
# but put into practical form, an idea which
IS was born in the fertile brain of Algcrnon
!. Sidney, patient English thinker of tho
d 18th ecntury-and Columbus, for long
Il years waging before the courts Of his ma
l. tive Genoa, the war for the independence
e of natural truth-and unfolding to the
l. listening but distrustful and coquettish'
y ear of the Queen of Aragon, an idea.
e which should prove him the man 3
...s -" BY Heaven designed NJ
d To lift the veil that covered half mankind.">
c but little knew n.
When sudden as creation burst from nought.
u Sprang new world through his stupendous
l. thought" ~ H..n.#...
l. even the nature or extent of his dis
J. covery. Could prophecy have whispered in
the car of this lively Genoese, the future
. of that America he brought to light. and
: have held up before his gaze. the long pa
]. &c of its history. how that in almost q
:; ;, day it would grow from the Strengthened
margin Of the Atlantic coast to the dimen-
J sions of Roman and Of Asiatio bouudless-
ncss-how commerce would bridge its
le great inland seas and its long rivers,
traversing entire zones, with the car2oes
le of all pations-and how its statesmanship;
le its capitol and its energy, would span the
Z, Continent with iron bands, from the
10 spriug. heads of the Connecticut across the
l. great Imperial valley and through the
le opened portals Of the Rocky Mountains to
u the Ell Dorados and the great Western Sea
beyond-how art and arms and philoso-
r ply and education and the worship Of
al God according to the dictates Of the con.
at science. and civil liberty, and heroism and
r. martyrdom aud manhood would have
It. more than anywhere else, be enthroned
Ii. and wolshiped? all this would here
W. taught him as it should us that man. II
p he but obey the influence Of his higher
xt nature, can set in motion train OF pro
tic gresiye caurses-a civilization Of glory
he that will 90 on widening and Frightening
Nv until it reaches its acme Of splendor II
IT, Eternal Blessedness. oiF
sh In this movement and in this growth
Of the laboring classes have borne . oOpspi
m cious part and hsvea vital interest---th
er, general prosperity Of the nation adds Il
'r- the happiness Of the workers Of every class
YER and on the other hand national misfor
of tunes and national disasters equally dis
re. tress and ipjure them. There is as muc
the brotherhood in labor as there is in hu
up mapity. and every worker finds inever
lily other worker. q brother whose welfare an
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