Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-21
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Just = God lsads. I al resign;
ltsust me TO ny fetAss'e vii
When rsosoa'e rsys deceptive sAias.
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ny I'll 70 him fesigAise.
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hold me 6rm 10 patience. knowing
That God nv lite 10 still bestowing--
The best in kindness sending.
QJvse a 0sd lsads, ssWsrd q,
on amid shorns and oeieso seen;
God doss set yss bic euidaaee show
| Nus in the cad Il shall Be seen
How. BY . loving Fsther's will;
Faithful aud true, he lssds me sill:
Prsysrs and provonders never hiDdsred
any man's journey.
The most troublesome Of wants 10 when
- want-ws know mos what.
To preserve In ones duty. and 70 b d.
lent 10 the best answer 10 calumnY.
They that laugh q every thing, and they
that frss At everything, are fsols alike.
vice ssinss ~ in our pleasure, but viz
toe ceusslss ~ even In our pains.
Peace il the evening star Of the soul, %
virtue 10 ito sun, and the two are never fas
apart.
True goodness 10 like the glow-werm
il shines most when 10 eyes. except these
Of heaven, are upon Il.
God l. . sure psynastsr. ssd yet be e.
pscts 10 should cue him before he pays.
Sincerity 10 speaking = ~ thisk; b.
llsviug - vs pretend aeting - " pro-
TEES !; performing - ~ promise; and r.
ally being % We pretend to DO.
VssY SENSIBLE An Athsnian, who Wao
hssi,sting whsshsr 70 give bic daughter IN
marsisee % man Of worth, with . small
fortune, or to rich man, who had no ether
rscommsndation went to consult Thsmistsss
| eles on The subject. II would beslov my
dasshssr." said Thsmistoclss, upon .
man without money, srathsr than upsn
msnsy without man.
WnAr OsaIsT ApDs-Tsmporsl msreiss
without Christ are like eiphsrs without
figure; but when ysu have thsss. temporal
| mereies. and Christ stands in front Of the0,
oh, what On saouns they make Temporal
merciss without Christ srs unrips fruit |;
but when Christ shines upon them they
grew mellow sad swsst. Tsopsea mereiss
without Christ are dry rivese-Chsist Ole
them to the brim. They arc like trees With
leaves only, hot Christ comes T. gives them
fruit upon which ~ may live.
Tsp Mo1npn.-As the infant begins to
discriminate between the objects around. Il
soen diseevsrs cns oouatsnancs that ever
smiles upon il with peculiar bsnignity.-
When II wakes ffoo ito sleep, there 10 enc
watchful form ever bent over 10 cradle. II
startled BY some unhappy dream, guard
| ian angel seems ever ready to soothe ito
.sars. II cold. that ministsring spirit
brings warmth, II hungry. she leeds it; II
happy. she carsssss it in joy Or II sorrow,
10 veal or woe, she 10 the drst object Of its
| thoughts. Her presence 10 heaven. The
mother 10 the deity Of infancy.
ExcsLLsnr ADvIcs.-Dr. Ssmusl John
cen Was mush attached 10 . young man
On intelligent Italian. Az the Doctor 10y
upon the couch from which be never rose
up, be called biz young friend to him and
tenderly and solemnly said: "Thers 10 no
one who has shown me more attention than
you have done; and it il now right you
should claim some attention from me. You
are . young man, and are TO struggle
through life; you are in profession that
dare cay you viii exercise with great ldsli.
| ~ and innocence; but let me sxh0st you
always 70 think Of my situation which must
one day DO yours-always remember that
life 10 short, and that eternity never ends"
Ous ExANPLR.-Ons thing impressed my
swn mind most peculiarly, whss the Lsrd
vas first opening my syes-I mover found
Christ doing . single thing for Aissss!f-
| Here 10 On immense principle. There Was
not one oct in oil Christ's life, done 70 serve
Or to please himself. An unbroken stream
Of blessed, perfect, unfailing love flowed
from him, no matter what the contradiction
Of sinners, one amazing and unwavsring tss-
timony Of lore, and sympathy. and help
but It Was ever others, and not h;msslf, that
were CON forted, and nothing could weary it,
nothing turn it aside. Now the world'o
whole principle is sslf-dsing we'll for it.
self Witness.
A BsAUrIvuL ALLEooRY.-A traveller,
Who spent soms time in Turkey, relates .
beautiful parable which was told him BY q
dsrvisb, and which seemed even more beau
nful than Sterns's celebrated figure Of the
| accusing spirit and recording angel
Every man." said the dervish, has too
angels, one on his right shoulder and one
on his left Whom he dses anything good.
the angel on the right shoulder vrites il
down and seals it, because what has been
we'll done Is done forever. When no does
evil, the angel on the lef. writes il down,
and he waits till midnight. If before that
time the man bows his head and exclaims.
'0facious Ailsh | l have sinnsd forgive
ne 7 The angel rubs out tho record bat IL
cot. 1t midnight he seals il, and the beloved
angel on the right shoulder weeps."
Social PosirIos OF rns GERMAN CLsney.
An English magazine writer asserts tbss
the clergy in Germany. even those Of emil
uence, are not recognized q belonging to
what is called gcntesl ''secissy." He asked
lady esteemed pious, Why he never met
her fssorite Clergyman. . man Of learning.
at bee house. The reply 10 Woesh quoting
why" said she. ''hs Il certainly most
sstimsble men, highly sducsted End sll
that sort Of thing; but yeu kuow, h 10 mot
sxactiy-- not quits-of course don't noas
u cay word agaisss him-hue ths pesiu.
diess Of society muAt be respsetsd.'' "i5us
my most gracious lady" saii I. "you exoeet
ih6t man to take your soul to heaven ~
yet yoa thiuk bis psessncs will conHsoioate
Jous BODY as1 roe rsltos 4 ibSse9ke he
800 sir NkA hin eutsi1s the church" II
know what you bean," she replied; "but
| il = impossible; people would b offended
II asked bin 70 nest then. His msehSe
keeps shs pssery cocks shsp opposite ehe
.hsesrs, and eie wife is . saddlss's dsush.
i ~ Xk~ 1aAo AaAa
pride aud oil that sors of thing II vs,v v,.ns.
bit then. you 80, our elsfsynss ~ 3 tes.
ribly bosressis that We cah's peoeibiv ~
sbeo. - Jeu do youss il Easland. With tie
rest Of our frisnds.' "Asd do ihev noA
fssl offended 81 being asksd alsnaYs sOh,
dear. no." Bat 70 tell the truth, II 10 nes
the custom 70 ask them q III. They e
out snsns The people q their own eisea =
lewyefs and sbopksspsPs, and people Of
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