New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-10
CHILDREYS TALK.

SAYINGS COLLECTED BY MAINE h oIhEs.
lttle friend NJ his devotions one night was seheu
with n sense OF tho ridiculous NJ SUBLIME ho"Ol'
1to was hneelpg al the bedside-hs TWO htue MINUS
deyoutly ioded-his bright eyes s1ueeHeu usn.s
together. and his whole small person p'ousS h'0""
sS.ou, Law ma dogn 10 sleep, pray the Lord
so,n n tcen, II I should die before l wake
-MyI wouldn't that DO 1oEeF
Our own little boy had fashion OF holains PRIV
,-.cteds meetings In corner Of the big slttngroon'
- s ..L,no ,Dd exhortng with great junction. Now
OLA OLA ,ho,, ne would sing a hymn, or suddenly pop
-, ~, bts kneeS and wrastle' In prayer GRAND
mo vss coaxed into meeting one day, ana INC season
:, ,raver seemed 10 trouble her, insomueh thot Sno
,rtarnosed nently--"No, dear, Wouluht pray eo ="
e. ,na,ino light of serious things" VIDE open now
,ho wce minister's eyes, in righteous indignation ana
amusement "why, Gamma, Campo says N'f"
illc sixty!'
,o., ,,-,.sts another meeting" whereat two lltne
,,.,daps presided-one In the oieo Oh pfeaeho'' @u
,ho other M audience In the course OF the
atter the sermon the small parson celoa upon neF
audience 10 lead IN prayer boiN, F,Sstn.--
,or,r little voice. 40 Lord, bless the hcAtnehs.
49,, ,Do.st they have no such preaching as this"
ouser happenings happen on the occasion OF niue
people,s first outings at ehuEeh-si tn,,nos ass
ceatiya OF the stArtllnb ihhVNS :, - - A.
ts beyitching talent for hituns 'ho "'i
So.dS A minister's nttIo daughter was aetehainP
Ao nrst church service, ct ''hch her Iatner pr0'e
sSs had never seen him in the pulpit oeiore, auu VI
hIs entrance therein, her presence OF mihu io'soo
- and che mined up IN q voice expressive Oh JOY
-, .sco,nit,on: Why there's my papa up III
IT,, hoFrs Ayeneing propnoiy swept down upon
~. ,,,,io maiden. and for o season tneie was
u calm, But the services were grievousiy long
- sueh a wee worshipper and she pece"o .oiy
.ostloss. walking up ard down mo pew a"u Ssi,uS
.,,dl,,v' Mamma whispered comforuhsg, Fapas
.,u,ost through, dear,s whereupon ensuoo @nouet
.s.s roy,od Of quiet but II was not 70 last iIeo
ul,s. rat,,rc bsd reached its utmost limit OF en-
durance; and, by and 1y over lno pu''s 80 ooa,
arose a little voice-cleae and piaihuFo w
,ne-EIsn't you most froc papaP
Frods mamma was not at all well, ana INC uo'V Ai
"a she must tahe a complete rest 81 once :"
arss.ntly the family took Wing for Northport, IN tne
ma N Maine The htst night OF their so!ourh
,haro mamma was putting Fred to pea, sna, %
,sral called Rim 10 her side 10 say DIS PIaSeiS.
Ths little fellows face was interrogation point .,
astonlshment and dIsmey, and no pefSuASon, O 90
,odnse him 10 pray. Mamma looked puA ,,nii,tInS
5cyed whereupon her little son, Win al s ass,st
"A IFS small pug nose suggestive OF inphit" mamma I
urocceded 70 enIghten her mind. WIZ vi ~
she doctor said We must take colnpie1 i'
AS Ralph was getting ready for church. ne
Me sister how many white horses George Nasn Misnie
pa n his chariot Somewhat amazed, p paInh
answered, Why, Pm sgre don't a a 5sra ases
WHAT put that into your head nowIs .n ~ aud.
moth our Ittlo philosopher always van. sNS
ieet 10 think about when tho sermon u uHu- .