The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-06-24

The ingenious editor Of . New York
paper that is renowned for its political
alterations has pored over Miss Glove
lands book of essays and from it col
lected the following extracts:
aristotle said, Whoever is delight
ed with solitude is either wild beast
or god We have in US good deal
of each, but yet We are neither, and
self alone could never suffice us. The
human soul was not made to contain
itself. 1t was made to spill over, and
it does ana will spill over
.'S.ch is the reciprocity of hearts!
So souls wander in search Of each
other! So many royal heart languish-
es in exile, till beneath its prison
bars love stands and sings its own
familiar and enchanting song!'
There is love, and love, unt the
rational. lasting love must admit, at
least, if not demand, FORTS persistence,
some real acquaintanceship.. To all
love that rightly eliminates il mar
riagc there is, doubtless. an irrational
phase, normal abnormality that may
or may not outlast the honeymoon,
and then gives place to something
better. Indeed, the conditions of con-
crete altruistic faith do not demand
the conditions of c0urtship or of mar
rage
.sIn the fresh young years of our lives
there is facility of feeling,a readiness
of devotion. q reckless expenditure OF
love-
ut may be easier for woman to
believe in somebody else than for a
man TO do SO. Men rs rule arc very
much occupied in believing in them.
selves. Woman is confesscdly altrustic.
But this faith, although not inconsis.
tent with the state Of holy matrimony
is vet not dependent on that estate.
"A tiirt is the most harmless person
in tho world. A genuine Irritation il
the faircst bargain possible, nothing fol
nothing, nihil cx nihilo. II one get.
hurt he RECEIVERS iMmediately-f0r flirt.
are ethereal creatures; you can wall
through them and not know there il
anything there. It is all matter o
tcnuOus reciprocity.
more than one woman goes to tn.
making of one man, or, If not, tn,
man lacks something in the max
ing. The mother makes tho man per
haps, but the wife manufactures Kim
Sometimes tho wife in her manufactur,
confirms the making Of tho mother ant
sometimes she counteracts it,
when Ayesha, the beautiful girl
tho pet child wife of Mohammcd's oil
age. arrogant with tho arrogance Q
beauty aud q favorite, attempted t,
rally her now illustrious and powerful
husband upon his loyal love for hi
first wife, and said to him: Was sh
not old? Mohammed replied, with n
ctf'usion Of honest gratitude: No, b,
Allah! There never can be better
she believed in me when men despise,
me.
1.-The WOMan-sQul, when it sets itsel
to come to The ruscue-in church. state
society, family-will subordinate 81
other things"
.The energy and devotion an
credulity and consistency and jealous
and consuming passion and triumphan
worship that GO into woman's low
for one man make IL the thing itself.
In conjunction with the above appear
the following from the presidents frs
annual message to congress: Tn
fathers of our families are the bes
citizens of the republic. Wife an,
J children are the sources Of patriotism
conjugal and parental affection hege
devotion to the country.