Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-13


II thing spoken of but children, the servants
va the great expenses, ard possibly if AlOOk-
ed weary, the last new novel. Do you
think such lives as these fit an intelligent
- being for tie momentous issues which
hang upon their decisions every day =?
g John Stuart Mills says "that character is
s7g only certain state of feeling grown ha-
- bitual.'"' If this is true, what character
igamust be Termed on the set Of feelings.
never moved by anything beyond the
- .trsaes of the hour do not wish to ex-
.m pose the faults or detract from the merits
.1ofmy sex, but do know scores of wo-
O, men who year in and year out, never
u think of anything beyond the physical
wants of those whom God has made de-
pendent upon them. -H 9r,di NO.
"'" If they are poor, there is no more ex-
cuse; constant labor with the hands gives
only a waaried inert mind. God pity
the poor things, and in His own way.
bring them help 1t is not Of them COM
plain; it is Of the great body Of "Well-
TODD, women with which America
abounds. T think there would be far
Tess sin ana sorrow in the world if some
way could be found to reach and rouse
'themto q higher sense of thiera duties
and responsibilities. I" % w. 10 .'5'''.
g, ykrgre7'a ri q13dt m-g1r r.. ytsgsIff'
,.b I" Yes said Jennie reAcetiyely, /" that
g. is theyyery thing; every married woman
r. is SO occupied with her daily work. I
There is no one who will not tell you
that she has her heart and hands full; it
takes far-sighted, what Kitty, would
n call thinking woman" to look beyond
the wear and tear of to day, 1t is all
true, though her life would in itself be SO
much nobler if-shc would only learn to
see things as Kitty proposes, to "glorify
them; am sure her influence upon her
family would be wonderfully changed. l
do not know that she is responsible for
all the sins there but l have seen so
many mothers drive their. children into
disobedience and evil, by the want of
some high and self,sustaining principle
within themselves something, to fall
back upon when they are wearied and
worried. f., .... a. -,,.,.t. .;.i .r...,tI
Ga "There is religion" said the minister,
ESPECIALLY designed byit great Author
for this end. ''G7ao, .iu gart 5a. ,l.i.
"And even religion, - said, Jennie,
boldly, lis very much enhanced in its !.
effects this something of which Kitty !
speaks; woman's is seward perfection. 4
When she ceases to strive for the better .
she is "fallcn star"
r. Practically" said after he had con- t
sidered his wife s words few minutes Fl
and | saw there was a slight twinkle 10 a
his eye, practically ladies, allowing this a
theo'o sy-that women is responsible in n
degree for others sins" !. ,s.ii" fl
ID am sure" I broke in, ''it is a the :"
ology as old as the Bible" 1.-THE woman $
whom thou gavest to be with me, she W
gave me Of the tree, and did eat" The VI
apple will never be finished" '' '"' :.
81 ,f'7lv ID, I.J'r~i-,."r,, ,7.,s. ~ ii
,"Perhaps not. but practically, what do p
you propose as the remedy ?" - :,
o"1haye told you already, said, with &c
a half pout, "but can repeat it in way at
more ineligible to mans intellect, q,
"ln the first place, Mr., Murray, give to W
your daughter an idea Of the value of the OF
mind which God has bestowed upon them. 50
Bring them early to think day is lost, II
in which they have not done something to hi
addbto its growth a new fact q new lu
thought, it does not, matter what-only Sc
sd they feel there Is within them prin. nc
ciple that must be fed. Do YOU suppose co
women like AIrs. Topper ever regarded
this, 1 mean practically, workingly ? Did tn
she ever acquire single idea with de- IN
sign of making herself more of a woman, al
ofdiscipliuipg and fitting herself better tn
fOralife's work, Of developing her high ia
ernature2 ithink if you could read the tn
true history Of 'hee life-and take her W
as the type of for tee large Glasgow OF
would find it had been mainly composed "
of trifes. ~ ".GsGj ga o. has ..igG5l m
This is, after all, the bane Of woman s s'
life, trihes. Not but that they must be ~
attended to. hold the greater the tribe a. !.
the greater the woman, if she sees 1t care "
fully and thoughtfully. Why, the very 80 y
make and pinning on Of little ribbon ~
bow, viii proclaim the whole inner life, "
often as WE'LL perhaps better, than we'll .
written, philosophical dissertation; but p
let the trife be the triae, done and for 7,
gotten; adisciplined mind has no place u
in which it can linger ' |
"Mr., Murray, and looked the min In