Middletown transcript., 1876-06-10
Uarirties.

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Hatred is blind as we'll as love-
PlMarch
Men who never do wrong seldom do
anything.
4 Who bravely dares must sometimes
risk fall
Humanity is progress. or it is moth
ing. Ssmms.
Crop reports from Nebraska are very
favorable. 81 M
Great souls have great wills; feeble
ones have only wishes.
Counterfeit silver quarters of 1876
are in circulation.
Wisconsin bears are making havoc
among the sheep.
Dishonesty is forsaking permanent
for temporary advantages.
When are eyes not eyes? When the
wind makes them water.
Work is victory; whenever work is
done. victory is obtained
The ascents of honor, however steep.
never appear inaccessible.
1t is less painful to learn in youth
than to be Ignorant in age.
Choose such pleasures as recreate
much and cost little Fuller.
Human life is constant want, and
ought to be constant prayer.
Dartmouth College graduates fifty
year-old student this year
Alabama will clear $15, 900 from her
peuitentiary this year. 'iis ..it
Grasshoppers are devastating all be-
fore them in Lyon county, Minnesota.
Dubuque has crazy black man. who
believes himself to be George Wash
ington
Illinois has two hundred cheese fac
tories, to which 1900, 900 mich cows
make daily contributions. essa'si4
Dom Pedro goes south TO see the
great American carpet bag aud its pro-
ducts s,a
A complete prayer book, just issued
from the Oxford Press. weighs barely
an ounce.
Mulligan, who gives testimoney
against Blaine, is treasurer of the Globe
Theatre, Boston aeasa7e
Mohammedanism is making very
rapid strides in many of the distant
provinces of China -
Any man using profane language !
within the hearing Of the occupants Of
any private residence in Texas is liable
to 6ne of $100. e
Longfellow has two daughters and
two sons, and there is no truth in the
popular idea that one of the daughters
is without arms.
During the passage Of the Serapis
home to England from India, one of the
Prince Of Wales tigers bit off mid
shipman's hand. w
A sound head. simple heart, and
spirit dependent on Christ, will suffice
to conduct US in every variety Of cir
oumstances.
Some one called Emerson the pelican
of the wilderness and Holmes the SPAR
row of the house top. Holmes still
looks like school boy
Geurge Elliot :--0ften the grand
meanings of faces as we'll as written
words may lie chiefly in the impressions
of those who look on them
Tears are as dews which moisten the
earth and renew its vigor Remorse
has none; it is volcano. vomiting forth
lava which burns and destroys
The Detroit Free Press thinks that
what is good for Detroit is good for
New York, quoting "what is sauce for
the goose is sauce for the gander."
The impeachment trial Of Warren
Hastings, lasted only eleven years; but
it doesn't appear likely that we shall
get through with Belknap in half that
time.
The whole of the ground not occu-
pied by bones in the catacombs, under
the city of Paris, is occupied in grow
ing mushrooms Of peculiarly fine quail
ity for the tables.
Sentiment Is a wasted, useless thing.
A New Hampshire pig in bis pen re-
Gently rooted up the root of all evil in
a box containing $500 cash yet next
fall be will be made into linked sweet
ness
We wear our teeth out in the hard
drudgery of the outset, and. at length.
when we do get bread to eat, we CON-
plain that the crust is hard, SO that in
neither case are we satisfied. Scott.
A fippaut. frivolous man may ridi-
cule others, may controvert them, scorn
them but be Who has any respect for
himself seems to have renounced the
right of thinking meanly Of others =
Goethe.
Spring fashions Strawberry short
cakes will this year be cut bias and
rather fuller in the crust than usual.
Those in two shades Of saleratus
trimmed With the material, will be
much in vogue,
In the depths Of the sea the waters
are still; the heaviest grief is that
borne in silence the deepest love flows
through the eye and touch; the puress
JOY is unspeakable. the most impressive
preacher at funeral is the silent one
whose lips are cold.
Prominent men should take the very
best care Of their health The illus
trious dead are so far ahead of the
supply Of monuments that il the illus
trious living don't take the matter in
their own hands we may we'll despair
Of ever being able to catch up.
The making one object. 10 outward
or inward nature. more holy to single