The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1879-08-27

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A Yong EaglisA sailor who bad ESCAPED from
prisoo 10 the iotsrior Of France. A&d succeeded
10 reaching the coast nsar Raslogns Here he
ssas kssls ska. Eissraely tral. Of the branches
aud bark Of trees This bark b. intended TO
esoss the eAaresl 10.
Did yoa ieGsad.s said Napoleoe l. ITO brave
the tsescss q the SEA in 50 trail q skifF'
YES. sand the yoauS uaa. with ycer per,
mission viii e1harS lsnmediAtely.S
Have yoe q sweetheart AZ hoEae.S asked Ma
Potsoa. that yoa are 80 DESTROYS to gss 10 your
eoantry agaio y
No replied the lad. ~b0t NisA to see nv
noteer, who il aged poos. aud iaffn,.''
Ns?oscoa's heart Eas taaeAed.
ioa shall see der. be replied. and give her
tins purse Of geld froa ne Ste can Be ~ eol,
uon woman 10 hare brought Up 80 good sou. .
NsPoleo0 bad bet hstls tsHdsrness ef feeling.
and Was iaseesihle 10 he delicate emotions that
aS't4,e the eaaas heart tie had been aeeas-
toned 20 deal 50 raSelesSly with men. and TO
leok aPoa then oaly as Instruments OF his an
elslon. and be had ssSa 50 aaeh OF the hAssaess
Of humanity, that be had lost all regard for the
better elements Of character. OF women, gsasr-
ally, hs Dad nsaa 0pialOn th0egh 10 Msdame
de Stssl be was obliged 10 acknowledge their
Intellectual and political power sAea refined hy
ealturs- He bad norbid sotipathy 10 ali blue
stockings. Dat be bad high esteem Tor women
vito tal5ilsd their social duties. Madame dc
Slaei oUes said TO hun
1T = reported that yoa are nos very food of
The ladies
4 am very TOAD Of nv uifs. madame, = xAs his
laeoaic reply.
A Aiy Of rank once said TO him. VIVA, is
he worth II one esEoos De General Bousparte r
Nspolsou answered her wisely: Madame
ooe may be datlfal vile. and the good mother
Of family
of the social influence OF captivating woman
be expressed himseif when be said /: i conquer
PROVINCES, bat JOsspAIns WINS hearts"
VI TIE moral power Of Wouen in molding the
rising generations Napoleon gave his opinion in
ne iotlo~ing memorable declaration to French
Seoators
France needs nothing so much to promote
her regeneration a. soed mothers
he esd profoaad respect for virtuous and
exemplary mothers. His own mother. Lsli,ia
Ramoli0i. married in her seventeenth wear 10
Charles BonaParte. Al advocate in Ajaecio. was
woman OF rare virtues and Qualiliss, though
her sdaeatioa Eas imperfect. From her sprans
race Of k'ugs aud Q1ee0s who changed the face
OF harops. rplorued the oldest dynssties. and
tuaugursted the modern era Estranged as her
ehildren sometimes were from each other, tbey
all united IN acknowledging their Indebtedness 10
their mother. Her mental characteristics, her
personal qualities, her elevated views Of life, and
her moral courage and easrgy 10 greater or less
degree shaped the destiny OF Der descendants.
The Intellect, Psychologists say. Is Unbeatable
on the mothers side. Certain il is. that her
character has an immense and abiding influence
90 her offspring. \ good mother is an angel Of
oenehcsocs and Of iucalealsbls 0lesseiness 10 a
family. She makes her household scene of
eouuuasl happiness. As one BY one she sends
her ehildreu into the world she does i, with the
assurance that they are fully provided with all
that l. uscesSary TO fight the battle Of life, and
she hes down 10 her last sleep With the con-
scioasoess that she has done her duty, and her
name viii i've il the grateful memories OF sous
snc dausbters. themselves to become houored
wires ant husbands, sud 10 transmit in turn to
their o1spring the virtass she impaired TO them.
Napoleon, as man. statesman, aud 4 ruler.
could not fail to recognize the sublime exeellen
eies and the never ending inaasaee OF good
mothers. and the homage that Is due to them in
every sphsss Of life.