The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1870-03-10

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I have only twice eyentured to b.the. an
found a!:ive it very trying but + must 9.
til y .4 ! am daily gaming strength, an
thft y ny appetite has certainly improved
tatheen'gh il il not yet A. ~ thet a ! ooul'
*ifhh; To return to your letter. i, ~
'taly on eoonnoeIrq@sd In@!t: to hear that anything
shpfqqlld, y have occurred to unsettlo you
plans, and make You think d ef leaving
yohr present excellent situation; ; but;
4.4 not indeed in ii st,te of health !,
bel abe |l' ! e e offer you any advice. Think
Eiog tells 80 upon my nerves, that Dl
Pattie has forbidden me to make 40,
:exertion. Of the sort: YOU. aunt Fare F,
brother is far bstter able than 1 am ., + t
:take yopr affairs into consideration, Sc
yop bad better write to her at once, and
.et opon ' : what she. $, says. 1t The, ,.m,
time e.,s uaing = = 8 your own judgement in
what you think best: Ever your affsc.
tionate aunt, - ''..
:. .:t. SOPHIA Buok1NoroN." =
=; T.. Tabor Villa, Mount Zion, Iunbridee Walls.
"MY DEAREST N1EcE.-Surround.
ed as ]. am. by duties that to every
humble Christian spirit stand frat and
foremost in the path of life, / have }, but
little leisure or inclination to attend to
any thing belonging to this world rath,
er than to the next. I am, the last
person to whom you should apply for
counsel, ! .s' except, indeed, in matters re.
Atfingi ti e your W spiritual welfare, for /
bave made d i 1. rule never to waste time
Or thought over The triaing cares q Of
everyday lite:. Ny sister, Mrs. Buck
1ngttseep, gtse ill j. better versed in worldly xi,-
dom IL than I an, and ! should recon-
mend you always. to .sk, and follow. her
advice 70 your. little dilemma; but
you must not think: that ]; am neglect
'ful Of You, Or that I am not always
ready to give my poor help in those
subjeots which lie within my field, of
work and thought. ,0nly yesterday I
had an opportunity of speaking long
and earnestly. about you with my dear
friend and: pastor, Mr. Bland. He aud
I both sgrecd that should yoa decide
upon going to France, the one essential
point to be considered is whether. d
young and feeble mind does not run a
great risk: Of falling. into. the too-tempt-
ing :snares Of Popery: But then again
Mr.. Bland said, who could tell but chat
you might bethe humble means Of bring
ing somesof those lost sheep to- light!
osurely it would be welt to be provided
with a few simple tracts. which ) you ID
could distribute whenever you . ! saw 'll !,
fitting moment. Before you leave Lon.
don, 90 not fail to goto thisi" thissi Religion; ;
Tract Society ID Piiccadill y, ina in I ask fol
7the Rev. walpole Biland's Tract, 70,
home and foreign use. By presenting
Fa card Of NJ: Brands that I, iuclost
Eyou, you % viii get them ii the reduced
fate Of half q crown hundred-a small
sqm, indeed, for % great . treasure!
should also be glad if you i would tax,
with you to France q little parcel o
|iItish point lace, for which the Frencl
ladies (always 50 fond Of dress) would
r dare .ay, like to rattle thirty tickets
ll2s.,Sd eavh, for the benefit cf the Pe
li,h Protestant celporteurs..
|. I shall be glad to hear that you ar
1g.tting On 'l :. s!aasisfi.etorily,> and believ
me, ny dear Catharine, yours affection
ately. P. G. FAREBRorHER."
IL, Cath.rine sighed as she folded u
! the two letters aud put them ito h.
! pocket. Il was not the frat time. 81
had cctresponded with her 'step:motl
! 81 Is sisters, but che ;x.s too sad to tai
things :philosophie.lly and 70 laugh.
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in high spirits; shs.w.s delighted
!; get back to her children, 10 carry 6
Miss George, to have secured "a pui
English accent for Nauihe, ,and Hem
and Madelaine: She sat surrounded /
bagsaof which the contents seemed
\ AZ from one to the Other, like in son
ons of: those eonjuror's tricks: :a4 Fro
bag to bag Madame De Tracy and Bs
be, her long-suferiug attendant, purs
I'd Bradshaw, rouleau Of sovereis1
/ . letter which 6ad arrived that IN mo,
ing !. 7pi paper i cutter, III IT which : We
i captured aud replaced ID their vario
4 homes, Only u bs dispersed and hunt
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!: ing II down on the wsaiting.room tai
= All ! whit i misffobz::'''s miissfbz:: $50 q l!i* il
via aMaaams;1 there II is ID" ID your 1sl
sf siidi iBaibe, cslnly, '*aand your, p.r,a
lis Behind you:~ s@'q"o 20 zi2o ssae
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