The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1889-02-21


think AS ne saw Those fneIl drop every /
thing, chagrined- mortified, exposed, |
and 90 out quicker than they came in,
hc raust have laughed At-any rate, |
it makes me laugh to read of It. All |
OF these libertines. drlanatiziny indig- I
nation against. impurity. Blind bats
leeturins on optics, A flock of crows !
on their way up from carcass, de- !
nouncing cnrrion. Yes, | think that /
one word written on the ground that |
day by the finger OF Christ was the !
awful word Hypocrisy. But / arm
sure there was another word in that !
dust. Trom4her entire manner am
sure that aIraigncd woman was re-
| pcntant She made no apology, and
Christ in no wise bclittlcd her sin.
But her supelicatory behavior and
her tears moved hin3, aud when he |
stopped down to write on the ground,
he wrote that mighty, that imperial |
word ForgivenessA When on Sinai
God wrote the law, he wrote il
With finger uf Lightning on tables 4
| cf stone, each word cut as by a chisel
into tho hard granito surface. But 1
when he writes the offense OF this
!, .orrfaia he writes ii III dust SO that it
CAN be easily rubbed out, and when
she reperrts Of it, OH. lie was q nlerci-
| ful Christ! | was reading OF a legend
that is told in the far east about him.
tie wes walking through the streets OF
q city and lie saw crowd around a
/ desd dog. Ard one nxan said: What
X lqethseinc object is tllat dog r. os,
J aid anothea, ''liiz c.rs arc fl.aaIled and
bleeding" Yes. 1sid another, ''sven
hi. hide would lot be OF amy uss 70
the tanner" Yes. said another, tho
odor OF Lis carcass il dreadful. >
TAeli Chri1.. st;t.ialn. there. said:
"Bnt pearls caunct equal tho white
ncss OF aiS teeth" Then tho peo-
| pic, moved by Tic idea that amy
one could lind itliytliln. pleasant con-
ceeninx Il dead doc, sid why, this
must be .esus Of Nazareth. > Reproved
and conv -c,eil they wol.t away. Surely
! .lliH iegcA- of Christ is good enough To
II true Kindness IN all his words
and wess and haiits. Forgiveness.
Wo.d - cl9vcn letters. AID some of
1san. kirlnos, and some OF thein palm
| br;.nc..cl Better have Christ write
lose - our names that one word,
[ lu".l i.c write j. III dust. than to
li> ~ osr ii. me ont into monumental
! gla-.i.e yitk the let en-; that the stcrlis
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u re isAfe'. mo 'ir3s iTai ', s.s pi,~
| t'r second icaf rcd the third leaf
Nfnte. The blacl, leaf suggested sin;
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fl,n. ,.,iti..s ubro.ti b,.ceuse thov nra
|
walking iazarettos OF apoitiiilatloh, our
Americah Princesses OF iof1uhe Wail,
ana al the hrs! Deck san ouiNsieii il ,iieli
into tEe DiacKhess OF oarKiesS 'otevgr. - T.
ana III Wiiat are c!ilca iilSilcF Iifoios
OF society there Is no" not oniy tiie
imitation OF toreisn dress ana toreieh
miinners' Dnt ah iniltatloh OF iofeigh
dssoiuteneia': IKE an hhgimisll- m
man ana iikt an american,
out inc siciseSt cfe;tua!e .I pii
earth IS an Americ"i pay ing Tue
Erglish'nan. f'ociety iicA.s 70 pe fe.
constructed on hls suoJecr Area, !,
tiien alike, masculine crime anu
feminine CRIME II you cut .lie one
IN granite cut tileht soIn III grahiI1e. ~.
IL you Write 1lie one III uus'' wriec .iis' .I
otiIer IN eust' 30 no, S'ys tilc
world iss woman go .doHh aiad ~.
man go up, /" Eat - liial ! near
piasilihS INTO tilc lI'sa river ~ NM
hlght' anu lic' mere - d sIilTsleM il as VI
stfahg"iatloh' ana aii IS sun NoYcr
mind. IL only = woman 100 ais-
coiraged 70 llvc. Let the mills OF tho
crpei world gf7nd right on
sIGNIEICANcE OF cERTsf's DUST WRIT
ING.
But while I speak of Christ Of tho
text. his STOPPING down writing in the
dust do not think underrate the lit
erature OF the dust. 1t is the most
, solemn and tremendous OF all litera-
ture. 1t the greatest Of all libraries.
When Layard exhumed Nineveh he
was only opening the door of its
mighty dust The excavations OF
/, Pompeii have only been the unclasp-
!, ing OF the lids of II volume of ma
: tions dust. When Admiral Farragut
and his friends, a few years ago, Wis
; | tied that resurrec.ed city, tho house OF
Isalbo, who had been one of its chief
|. citizer,s in its prosperous days. was
/, opened and table was spread in that
house which eighteen hundred and
!, Ten years has been buried by
: Ivolcanie eruption, and Earagul
|. and his guests walked over the