, 1881-01-09

appears to have received his death wound from
monnd r' of the the peel btog in Iumphanan, where
his castle was ptuced. and died on the site OF the
cuirn. q few yards farther on, which is usually
supposed to cover hls remains.
LACON1CS. |
Much Wisdom in Small Space.
II all seconds were as averse to duels as their !
principals very little blood would be shed In !
that way. !
OF all the passions, jealousy is that which |
cxacts the hardest service and pays the bitter
est wages Its service is to- watch the SUCCESS Of
our enemy; Its wages, to be sure OF It, "A
He that abuses his oDn profession will not pa
ticntly bear with any one else who does so. And
this is one of our most subtitle operations OF SELL
love. Fer when we abuse our own profession
we tacitly except ourselves; but when another
abuses IT, we are far from being certain that
this Is the case.
A man may arrive Mt such power, and be so
successful in the application OF 1t, as to be en-
nbled to crush md to ovcrwhelm all his enemies.
But safety built upon successful venEeance,
and established not upon oGr love, ,t}n Pae upon
self the seeds Of its own destruction. It
is at best 3oyless and precarious safety, as
died from pestilenco excited by the dead bodies
OF the vnuQutshed.
, They that are In power should be extremely
cautious to commit tho execution Of their plans
are tDfIiuo: as servants and Instruments it Is
their duty to do their best, but their employers
are never SO sure OF them as when thelr Guy y
nIso their Eled8tlTG. To commit the execution OF
a purpose to one who disapproves OF the plan Or
it is to employ but o1.s-t'st'u OF the man: ais
heart and head Are 1Kulnst you; you nave coa-
manded only his hands.
In tho tortuous and crooked policy Of public
affairs as well US in the less extensive but per-
haps more intricate labyrinth OF private CON
there are too ev1ls wnlcn must Sforfmnare
5 they have no cure, and their only palaIaves arg
jdiIidence and time. They are these: the most
to probable fnsehood, rathor than 70 an I'M
probable truth, and their esteem to those who
have a reputation in preference to those VINO
only deserve it. :''
|; and prays to God as II men heard him, Mthongn
he may not obtain oil that he asks, or succeed III
all thar he undertakes VIII most pronaoy, o c,,ons oe
to men, however he may full with regard 10
Others yet If pure and good, with regard TO him
ae aed th Nil ms raspect to his prayers Cod although
;they cannot make the Deity more l1l4tsW 70 1ve.
yet they will and must make the suppacant
|: more tcorthy to receive.
e tits fur more safe to lower any pretensfons
that q woman may aspire TO on the score OF her
virtue thun those detTtT ones WHICH sue may
roster on the side Of her yanity: Eell her tRat
snf ~ nos1a In E1aGt & tuas a ~ nt orI1, Hnar vn
| with patience, but may even follow your advlce;
but should you venture to hnt to nee tnat u sne tEs
.the appreciation of men, and she wy p1Isue, @ moi
the advice, but the adviser, certainly With scorn
probably with vengeance -,....
+nre r. ini,1re them with impunty, so there are
none SO lo,o that they may not at some time oe
able to repay an ooll9ataon. Inerslo.s;,, maas @
oeneVqlence Woo.d olctate. ~ ss1t;nn tl,a
weakest and Eot above onllgtng ne lowesL W. ~
lhave attained sucn haolts oI @ i,t "
qaa ar as hn and teac lin how to
avoid the enmlty ~ ~! tua. ; q. o,e ,u1l ~.
he that would not pFuise sven won a ~ sar ~
sant stu more eaueons ~" 40 @Aea@<' 4fN'' ~
| Wa 3,d mt ,oaka tha world we may mend 1t,
and must i've In it. We shall lind TINT 1t abounds
4 with fools who arc too dun to be employed ana
KNIVES who are TOO sharp. But the compoo!nea q
character Is most common, ana a 10 nht ha thaf
which we shall have the most 20 ao aas ne e oas
knows how put proPGe motus ~ hns po he ther
| knows how to put fit persons ID NJ s1auons e ,5.
I evInces the truest knowledge or men. ~ as was
self, but chose wise counselors; to which It was
replied that TO choose wise counselots WAS, in -"
Prince, the highest wisdom.
Inero a4n t.r fU9 9hanosaives that thew are above
luu, a +hv arn nro,,n IF .be1n9 thought ex-
qrnrnair hnmhie and would 70 round the world
| ~ Tn1nish th0se who thought them capable Of
revenge: they are so satisfied OF the suavity OF
their own temper that they would quarrel with
thoir dearest benetactor only TOR douptlng ~ le
And yet so very olina are AZ tav,s and
| merits that the possessors OF them invaEtaoly
discover when II is too late that They they havd ave
are about to leave 1t without single mourner
nhore 3s h,,t mn n,,rsr1t in lite which it is in
yas - ~ W al tn follow and Of ali to attain.
re p1mf - - M sannnintncnts, since he that
IL sup1ect ~ -. ~ os.lr, J;f1snnitv m ADVANCE