The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-06-05
SELF CONTROL
EVERY DAY UTILITY OF THE Art
or STOPPING.

Particular cir
ssDi1 yS1 ever noeice The dlffsrsnee in the
way that different drivers sop the horSe
ezrSi One starts his horSss On jump gives
5 jump himself 10 avoid the jAr, eumhlss sn
his passengers hz1 over toward the reSr end
q the czr, Sni when sAs signal 20 stop Is
given he gives the brake sudden is-k,
whirhs Sruund 20 sc If his passenger IS OF.
whizis SgSin while his human load is tumhled
toward the front of tks car, IS OF before they
come % an equilibrium. stops again in the
sane way, Jams = short SsnslsmanS AeSd
into k6y's bonnss, isrnS ladies' hats into
gsa-isnslS faces SDi. al in ell. keeps up
continuous strain on peoples politensSS; IN
eorkS zn occasional immoral inyectiye; hiss
every clrn in the car trCd On: elegant dresses
plunged into by the soilsd hands q tunbhng
unforrunS-ss Sll for nos knowing how 10
stop.
John Excel Is my ideal When he sses
signal he gently touches the brzks, draws in
his horses, calculates 70 ; nicsty how much
turcs viii bring his eSr to 5 halt Just st the
crossing When passenger wishes 70 Slight,
John stops his car in the same level headed
wzy: rarely turns around; knows when the
man Is of. by dslicAts sense Of feeling;
starts easy, snd the ear glides OF with pic
uic sZnoothnssS, Nobody IS tumhlsd into no
body. and everybody IS really saioying the
ride When the car Is not overtul gentlemen
rsad their papers. put On their spectselss with
eaSs. discuss the news, make nice bows to lsCiy
friends; srd, when they sIght, are never
tumblsd IN the street. Al from having the
art Of stopping
TIE DgACf1Nss FAILING
Father D. wzs pious old deacon in an
Ohio church BE was relied On BY his pastor
Is : right hSni man He Was anxious 10 do
his duty, and If called On TO testify in
nesting had II not in conscience TO refuse.
Bur, slzs, poor Deacun D., how be should
SOP he nsAvs- knew He tried to speak his
closing words, but every sentence, in spite Of
him would close itself with an and or with
but This pledged him 10 smother sen
tsrcs. whica also fatally closed with another
and Dear brother, hsAr him patiently
Sy, I an an unworthy disciple, and have
nothing 20 say thzr is worthy Of your con-
siizrsti0n-5ut. But I know that I ought
always to De rssdy 10 testify OF the Lords
goo.insss-snd And now I viii close what I
bzys To sSy-sni Ard beg Of you always
To be Instant IN season and out Of season,
doing y hat yUur hands find to dO-ani And.
IS I wss saying, know NY own Uusurthi-
ness % speak Of what the Lord Is doing in
Zioa-but- But don't want to stand IN the
Light Of OthzEs vto would do their duty
and ''And7-and 50 the poor fellow stepped
On the trap every TINE, In spite Of himself
IL last, perspirinz and scared the snds and
turs rolled into : e1nfussi ball OF words, and
saa deacon fell back exhausted His testi-
u11y was = terrible ''Foss, not only 20 him
sslf, but 30 all the brethren and sisters
When Rev Dr.. n vas invited TO lecture
before the fycsum 0f A, he began az s
O'Clock His lecture vas from one Of those
TOPICS thszCpea 81 both ends He leetured
fruu eaca end alternately; nOE bit ef
thsory, and than BIT Of application He
Iscsured for o1e hour The audisnce was
than somewhat 0Feful They we're getting
unsaSF He l=ctursd Ols hour and Quarter,
and Was Just beginning TO enjoy himself
The sudizncs began 10 be markedly fupa-
tent One hour and half! Two-thiTJs Of
his audience left One hour and three-quar-
EaEsI de svifzasIy wanted to stop, but could
not get 70 an end Ths audience that r.
EzzInsd fruu respect 10 his character Was
sxcessiEely angTy- Two hOursI The affair
Erz~ I1dicr1gs- People looked IN Zach othsr's
fzes and laughed Assuring than that be
INST Lot dsezia than any longer, the doctor
broke OF his thread AL foz lack Of the art
Of sscpqing
R GIT o. LINCOLN
In polizics the art Of stopping Is pree-ni-
uAt- It VS. the particular gift OF Lincoln
How terribly impatient re al got with him
after the battle q BEl RunI But vas he
ever driven by elzEro- 70 oas bzssy stepl
TLas terrible burden that man bore for
ttCss months Ehea Chzss said IF he lives
he VII wreck Is, and hClsss mea WISHED
be =oZld die Ii IS wonder he did lot dia
LizcuIl had the marvellous power to lad
L1E never % be Elo-e than ole step shsad OF
the people- Henry Clay had somewhat Of
this popular leadership, and 50 did Websssr;
bur neisher Of tEeQ e0uld Be SURG 70 stop
both list the p-esaisRcy for that reason
! D01ZIzs lad the at, bot he comnitssd hiuz-
self 70 oze Eeat erruE, and cO1ld never Be
| EII1Sed 70 stop II Is the doom Of political
| bEzndE that Il lads On and On 70 perpetual
cuupIiczfiozz But yo1 cznnOs Rad the life
Of Lincoln and lOt admire his at Of ssIfs
eourruL
Ian peculiarly pleased with the training
ne Ee getting N these days By sciencs II tLe
AT Ct EeOPpinz II yo1 study TIE Hteof Oar
VII Eo1 VII admire nothing 50 much as his
Etoppinz short Of nsrs speculation lido not
think he has been found ever 70 have gone
o1s step begold the direct and positive var
/ rant q data Eo1 nay imagine what the
eTpiUziou idss bo-E mo soms brains would
/ hEs I'd % Indssd, Es have san Due Tay
eminent msH compelled 70 hack o1t Of soue
vzg lzdlZU1s Places, becs1se they did not
step II ttns- Scieatifc training IS having .
E11derfzl fnfze0cs n Compelling u 70 ts1
and pzUTs a re go.-'sR P P N GIobe-
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