, 1879-01-06


religion: for IN our divine philosophy the death
oi bird may ta ncccsatly, but 1t can never be
pleasure" II now, within tho twilight u
pagan faith, the suul can extract sucl,
contemplating Ito piety ani tcntlcrncss Of tho
Deity, That maj not thls religious motive
heeome when 0ufded and iniamcsl BY the hoiier
ss9nt hnt. ,ssqsng " from the lsEss Of our divine
FOUND Ia tho New. Testament, unsclin9 a. It
docs the true tlod, marks tho uprising u new
fuseF 10 swny the soul.-a power which, like 4
sea. can carry upon tts wide bosom vnst atmy
cruel troopa, but Of kind and enlightened men.
Noxtto this element Of right anti wrooE, as dc.
sc'opcd bv tfc standard Of tod, must DO
reekoncd the influence of ali that mystery which
Az have been deeply. affected By these questions
Of final destiny. and, a. they arc mcdc tho
special study Of religion, t!cr mus, be cunsld.
cred rs part nj It's powcrtut motive. ac1encd
declines thc inquiry about hcasrn and hell and
Immortal tffc. 1t confesscs, perhaps aurnbly,
perhaps sarrasttralfy, that It's study Terminated
With the dissolution Of the body.-that It has no
erucible. nor balances, nor spectrum with ~hct,
any empire beyond the toslb. Even the diyinely
called Moses Himself when he WAS writing down
tho laws Of h!s aocictY o., amountatn smoking
nn'i liot with Justice niatle no s,1usion to any
this severity Of the State returns III our day to
exclude from legislation the unmc ut Gxl.
slorc nndtn,orc mankind commits 10 religion all
this great argument and great conjecture over
iiTfnS a. nntls ntonc a, vnsc fri ~ mys,"rtrsE
tIoae biack and wIito f1nwers or ths arn,,fchrc.
or all sole1nnttcs Of Which tho mind can cotl-
eeive, death Is ti'c greatest. Even wien not tho
,cris. ~ stnni1 uo Iunw IT,, ~ man ,v.rctnt 10
mi =" ,teast, Il, ,,,,r XIV al cmrtntr honr ~ w
murrnw, almost all hearts would beat strangely
out Of measure iu that tnunent: Business woul,l
ft all zfn kf1A< N1R1srt
sucl, n,,tic AMI mr., ,feofh, IL when n ntnu1,.
trim !. s1r,,cE III .,at.ss In the ronn e,,,t ~,
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nrov.. v Thoss ~ vnn gbo Il forn,cr A"rs r"ara
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ic ,anrs nn;ct Ia Inn" ~ yn,r. n,t, wi'sre snco.
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nocms GANG to tjroy when he tin. 'noysI or
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Of being Is not strangely lateF1,lnK'eI Win that
tslose so!Ghlt ssfaiil flfha up if1hh t'e selt ot
death. 'ihero may % nero and there nn cmpey
1cllrs anu & fhouEht!sss brain across which no
eAircE-!a1u 'nealtattoll pSskss Los !nonIhs of
~ a H.. r." w., ~.
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i.orart.r 1 rhrr I Ind y certa,n r,,1tmr.. cm,ins
t " Sa.,,,aS nt1i e a.'I sosa ,+'',ns eu's
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9a., sos nri ~ an t%a, thc N"r, rn,nnic. y
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