, 1869-03-07

ostnR bis life; the monks would
hare torn him TO pieces for BIZ presumption;
md when be bad once cast odtbe fetters Tou
begin 10 notice, as That / Eoald ~ ssi the
bis kren and handsome appetite. Theeu was
not much to eat when he quit the
monastery, but what there was he En-.
toyed like man, and I fear "a read what
ho tella Us about his habit, that like great
hungry school.boy,. who has been Kept on
goes home for Christmas, he sometimes ata
and Dr. ank mora than was good for bun.
Whtn he went ito bis deep secluaion at !
Ws1tbnrg to eaye bis life, be mentions with 4
vast enjoy Jment what good things he got TO
mouthful Ii be though. that his food wsa
provided at tho coat Of tho good man who
then Kept the castle. It Is the Prince that
provides, be feels sure, and 10 he eats and
drtl h with an easy conscience, though not
with An easy digest lon for bY and by he gets
very niserable doing nothing 6ut ealing and
mare In 4 Eoeful way, especially after he hae
eaten quantities Of nuts cat Of bagful
that friend had sent him, and fear,
too, that be takes mora beer than y good
for him. His copfta aalors seen to point th4t
way. md yon cannot but feel soIrg aud wish
that some wise friend hsd been there to tell
him be had better take care, for man who
would 6ght i" the world, and the flesh, sod
the derIl' ties 1t least ona hand TO hts back
In such q ease- Still, Jon cannot but kel that
With such light ~ hc had there u = genuine
oi meat and arint.
When be had made his great answer It
Worus, and went back to bis lodgings ut
ter1y exhausted, he found a can Of boel on
his liable, Innocent, hope, - that vine that
he drank It .! one draught. and then said,
! AS tho rnAn who sent this hiss thought Of
me, MAY God think OF him. Sometimes
| when he hnds men complaining OF weakness
| md darkness, onG Of his receipts u : more
generous DIET. Good eating e Luther w !. !
Ia ne 1oms ~a 9ns Of ths ,Ss elements s0 o.
was first of all : man with good appa-
ute; he was what ve call hearty man, In
that moet material, but never tmm1terial
sense. Then, he WAS hearty again In another
eense, when be ahook OF the monk. be Ahook
began TO Lelieye in having good time, a
one Of the conditions Of good lAfs and 60
be kaid that one nne remedy against tempta~
tim Is to turn your thoughts to some pleas
ant subject, tomske Joke, or 70 hear one,
to rtad merry stories, and especially 70 LIZ
very gloomy turn, aud cheerful mus: d1iSet
him away. Aud be said to young Prince
! "Innoeent gsyety nnd honorable courage AZ
the best medicine for young men, and for olf
l men, too, against sad thoughts" Get o.
horseback md 70 bunting with your friends
they suggest 10 you" He went huuta'
once himself, but presume only onee. Il
caught two hAzes, he tells ~, and ~!
poor little partndgcs, and then 1t Al
came over him that that MAS the way tn
spoiled hM sport. Especially atler he ha
caught ono poor hare aud hidden It IN hl
! 4 alecTc, and then, when he taw 4 goo
:: chance, had set 1t down, thinking It mlRh
get away. but the dogs caught II and killc
, enough Of hunting like this, from this time
shall only hunt tho beasts Of Rome.h
. Luther waa hearty man In this. that
:. entered heartily into life. Ho advocated III
. at1et, md taid II We stay away from tue
:. places becauke the pieces that are acted oft'
i must refuse to read the Bible. He low
. mutie, Is Ill great musical souls Ike Luthel
: must I; l.aid it + one Of the most nsGnidee
! and delightful presents God has Civ
4 10 man: eatd that Staging is, beyol
i. al comparison, he besi exercise
d the soul; wondered hnw secular muAc con
= poor and cold, and then said "Tho:e th
~ aetplse music despIse them !" and he lc
!. | ed painting, and espeelallp Albert Du,
n among painters. whose hand has drawn
craven sush deeR lsh's ,1d .San,a iaaao*t iS. !.
I
- your house more decorated, becsueo
Z he.h needs theso Innocent ETa14ecation.
~ his works, In the original editions, have
al little design At their head mads by
Of Books. nl ~ were he delight Of his LIE.
N one Of his rctrests from the enemy he VII
~ TO Melancthou, al have come to my Tx
- and mean TO Tatse 1t on 1t three tab
"a cle-one 10 the Psalmist, one 10 the Prop'
I'D 70 EAR RSs o9 IL sss' q 1ooS Ell tier
~ than Ekop's fables and the " Elstnc~1s ofCat
~ -. IN ali thete things that touch sur lift
~ ~ broad human fashion; 1uth..r vas bes
". man. Bu: be11i1e Ibis heas!iness u tho i
- elatlon Of Lutber's heart, infinitely gres
nj and nobler in every WAY. II Is not une:
be mon 10 meet men who love g
NJ eating and drinking and the thea
e! ct a snines I e7se Of IT that Kind. md
~ md devlftkh with them all, as men can be,
~. cause that Is all they do love and care 70
~. this world. These are not men, they are
.. ar1tes; they belong to the order tha. n
~. purple ard One linen, aud teres SUMPTION
on every day, and dies and litts up It's sJss,
,he complaint
.u Luther had great, noble, tender hea
reu heart that bloasomed into Al infinite ben
onr when be got out Of that shadow Of the I
nd. asleIY into the light Of life, and 1t waa I
,of ri that this revelation Of the hetrt Of Ln
aira should open out toward vile aud chill
fhe | becAuke that Is one OF the. .1ott1tst y
csli and the sweetest and purest, In which 4
~. eau prove that he has noble hcart,
ib{o side Heaven. Aud 80 yoo can SEQ lhAt Ii
lpse cell he has been Hntchlng the working
nIte poRde1.ng the problem Of single Lie aa
.gst p1ea:lng 70 GOO, and ~, s cisa1 ~ n a..
,fal- ceubacy Of young people, whether mon
do. l nun, Is dreadful nonst1oslty Of nature.
WIS calls the condition OF women IN
up convent "a cursed and
b i tuous chastity prom ounces MAJ
the emnenuy honorable and dfEine SAYS
his II be had been struck with death uucxpe
one ! ~ before be came to that time when he
,u(d ! marry, he would have bad plous mi
1uld | bron2 1t to his bedtide and uNraed hei
fore he departed out Of Ife- And WIG
.per burden OF his LIE WIS lifted little, 50
ther be could hold ont his hand TO woHa1
and married, though he WAS SO poor, great
the / TOT, and scholar, and Tslormer, as he
the come to be then, that he had to take q
this old art Of wocd-turnlng 70 earn his b
q In | to raikc pumpkins aud melons in hIS
Is OF | garden to pawn bis three gob3ets fol
thu dortns, and 10 think Of meadlng clocks.
sqE heart was Il Ills home, and blot
on ! through his lore into An hnntte gract
osti- blessing, and In hundred Ways In the q
d Of Of bis lifeliue made clear to those
her, watched him how strong and deep "a
.hty tide Of Life In Luthet the u1an, that set
I to ward hi. home, and the trsA1urra he gstl
thst In that home about his LIE. II Is no
urch | possible" he aid, "to do Without q
,p in than It is 10 do without eatl:9 and d
him. | ing. To rise betlnes IN the mornings, q
said, marry young, these are thlngs no mAu
must trpents Of doing" And 90 It Hss n
aluss that when God gave him children he u
mist | bold them In his he1rs, the rough, heavy,
,ouk ! ike man with tenderness surprising II
eded their mother. When he cAme to deaths
yan- | once when their children were small, b
No, hare notnins to lea1e yon, but God
|. II ! Father Of widows Rud orph4us" and
[thef went to sleep bat not to death. Whi
Fas daughter Magdslene was Aken, Il I
was | brnke hts heart be wept dny and I
nth, / cried cut about bis Eove Tor her, and ht
q 80 1 hsd Ade dte1m m md rss quiet ior
,rned seemed to know By tha. that God mes
com taxi her, ard then. when they put her
ueut coffin, he had one great outcry. Poor
ltuo lIttle AaRdalene, there thou srt- Pea
him rtth thse, tnou -. ne ior f. q .nqi aad
Tc oh 70 asd in aesh-" And then hs wrote
+rre fiaud. "Hsye you heard Of the new
md INTO the kingdom Of Christ Of my dAu
out MsgdaIenet We cannot support ou
tn | yet without constant Heepu%s sae
uee Is stiiL my darling and all dutisul dAn9l
ina Bal This tenderness Of the hther. and L
hold the huAband, could never break doWl
,hoot man that wN Ttthln the mAu
It In his children were about MN AMI
s4veu ! home WIS SAFE Chap!Am 1eofR
win fd-rd md lelloW helper, Has
nd . With the plague and eyery body was afr
X IN 20 near Nm. Luther brought the 81
Garth 1nd his children together into his hous
maJ cared Tor them al and kept them N
Q the ger of The plsgue cuuld turn the man
!, yet from his sense Of duty. Like the Hel
Tale, be said, The God whom serTe Is d
lived deliver me out Of The burning fery fur
Idling The man Martin Luther had great t
never loving heart, that held bis home kn1 a