Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1871-09-07

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uat is called fast living is moth

- ''' - N'h''hi'NS bCtlCf imam ITO
duncr"
-" No doubt il is a great deal
plraSautcr to die for some beautiful
women, than to live with them"
-" The approaches of sin are Ike
the conduct ot Jacl il brings butter
IN lor1Iy dish it bids high for the
N"pl But when it has tacinated
and IuIicd the victim, the nail and
hammer are hchind.'
We know not how many saviors
each generation loses, what noble
champions OF humanity, what an,avn.
h'>'N "i fraud, violence and superSlit
i"h may he confined in small graves.
"i'rh only the mother remembers
Ja1ia Ward Tore
i am GLAD that there are owls
let them do the idiotic and momnr,l
. ho"tIng ior men. II is a sound admir-.
ap'' suited ~ Iwamps and twilight
woods which no day Eliminates, SUI.
grSung vast and undevcloped nature
which men have not recounilpd
they represent the stark twiIuht,and
nnsoN~iird thoughts which all have.
- Wor,a,t
Nco'cty commonly il to chcap.
We meet at very short intervals, not
ha> mo had time Ia acquire any new
'nIU" for each other. We meet Mt
meal, three times n day, and give
| each "th" new taste of tina, oil
mu>ty cheese that We are. We have
to argn" on certain set rules, called
etiquette and poItcness to make this
meeting loI"fahlc and that we may
mol como to open war. .~- IH0rcult.
-" There orc faces which Nature
charges with meeting and pathos
not brI"netng to the single human
soul that iluttcrs beneath them, but
speaking the joys and sorrow of fore
gone generations eyes that tell OF
deep love which doubtless has been,
and is somewhere, but not paired
with pale Sine eyes that can sav moth.
ln@ Just ns national language may
be instinct with poetry unfcIt by tho
lips that use it.
-~" Every thinking man should
wish 10 know all that he can about
? ;he Beng that made him; about the
dark and dreadful power which makes
I It hard to think Of God and ourselves
as we ao@ht but the shining way
which leads TO n better home. and
which Is open for every man to tread;
about the sore and wcarisome con.
! illct which must be maintained by MI
who would win the crown Of life,
/ about the glorious destiny that ia
open for MS III the endless future"
80" There is hardly another sight
N the world, sald Hawthorne in one
81 las romanccs, so pretty AS that Of u
company of young girls almost wo.
man grown--at play, and SO giving
themselves, up 10 their airy Impulse
that Their tip toes barely touch the
ground. Girls are 80 conparativcly
wilder and more ciTrreescpnt rhan
boys, more untamAblc, and regardless
OF role and limit, with m oycr.yhifiinr
variety, breaking continually into uev
modcs ot fun, yet with a harmonious
Ipropr'rty through all Their steps,
their Voices appear free as tho wind,
bat keep coGsonancc with strain ol
music indc,lbIc 10 as. Young mcu
aud boys, on the other baud, play ac,
cordlng t. recognized law, Ok tradlt.
ionary games permitting no capricc3
OF the fancy, but with scope cuonnh
tor the outbreak Of Sava4. instireis
Tor y"nn2 "r old, IN pIa' or IN earnest,
man Is prone to be a brute"
There is a beautiful worl over
there friends, beautiful ~ God, popu
'ltcd greatly already. Thousand. Of
harpy are. struck by fingers we have
pressed, They ar triumphant; lhpy
bear the Likeness What, o 4uu, ~
your grca. interest as yon draw uiyh
10 the world? viii they greet yon
Gladly? VIII old Suudercd love strlke
hands OF recognition again, like music
melting a,to music? That i. al a
matter Of fitness all mlitcr Of VIZ.
tue, sweetness, charm, of how much
you are worth IN Gpl's ~i@bt. rs re-
lated 10 thcr worth IA His s,ghl.
We are coming not only to CO..
nearing not only the pjrilnal world,
hut we are nearing our tiual self oar
second sell, the terminal yGr We
are nearing rhc self Of harvest, of
winch the present hour i. the Sod.
pant Shall we b. glad 10 see our.
selves ? Shall we he brncdlction
upon onr own heads forever and ever?
WI there be peace in hero at Lrrrt ?
WIN there be pow 1r here, and Shall |
b. easily mluncrcd in heavenly pies.
enecs? VIII my mcin aud spjut4A
bearing be that OF homrllke grace ia
lh" society Of beauty and beS.rdursy?
These are the question:, to AK nov.
II we arc drawing nearer to the sig.
nliicance Of things in this sense, then
We shall bo saved. We need have
no other thought. in faith, in PRAYER,
in deed, in memory or hope, but this
IDENTITY OF Wolth with God.
Draw ncart Him in Truth, il Parity,
IN Beauty, in BIesseaness; accord
with llIn in His estimate Of the no.
JiIity Of worth glow with linn in
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