Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-05-12


When God would make
of truth and holiness in tho6
often takes great persecutio.
them strikes fire. The oo,S
Gods glory. Had it not bon
prosecutions of Emperor Vo'
world would not have kro,
courage OF q Cyprian, and if Nv
Of Diocletian had never been IL
triumphant grace would NOT
seen which made Macmillan,
fenced to death, eXclaim
praisedn Had not the bandj,
mont pursued the Waldensns
tho valley of the Alps, and tbs
decree put to massacre the AIN
France, the world would boyn
illustrations of Christian hor
Joseph before Pharaoh. Re ID
Felix. BE Daniel before Dari'
Again let the story of DonioN
the beauty of that youthful
which remains umblcmishcd AL
when away from home. Had B.
arriving in Babylon, plunged +
excess, his friends in JerusoI1
never have heard of it. His 4
and remuneration of religion
have cast one sorrow ON N
hearth where he had lived II
family Bible which he usedA
But, though far away from
knew that Gods eye watched
that was enough. 1t is not cvd
man who maintains the same {
when absent that was maipS
home.
Frederick watching his fatheI
among the hills or thrashing +
barn is far different from Fred
the Stock Exchange. flow al
tho kind, retiring spirit bocd
etfrontry, and the accommodate
sacrificing disposition once
among brothers and sisters n
cold and unresponsive sclfsh,l
economy, wastefulness and opeI
charity, tight listed stinginess
keeping of good hours is changd
night rcvclry.
| probably address young M
distant from their fathers ho|
others who, still under the pared
look forward to q time when
depart alone to conflict with N
and among strangers be called
uD characters for themselves
for you, oh, young man, if You 4
Joseph, be the same when lWj
wicked Pharaoh as with pions j
as Danic! as pure in Babylon asI
salem. There is no passage in
lite Of more thrilling interest
day in which he leaves home AMI
to seek his fortune. The nov
romance connected with the d
may keep the young man from
nant sorrow, but parents, who
the destruction among strangers
who were considered promising
cannot help feeling that this ste
of momentous Importance. b
youth left home all his conduct
der atfectionate guardianship.
Outbursts of folly, careless
improperly Of manner and loo
speech were kindly rcprovod,
though the restraint seemed ST
too severe, yet hours of sober
have convinced him that it was
and righteous. But behold how
changes. The father, through
terceding of metropolitan fri
secured the son q place in some
store or Office. Schoolmates,
night before his departure, com
their farewell of the young adj
That morning he takes i
around the old place, and GO
some loved spot u sly tear may
no one sees it. The trunk is OF
riagc, and after u warm good
they speed over the hills,
amid eXcitcments and among COZ
not over scrupulous as to their
deeds, temptations troop arc
stranger. "The morning come
family altar. and the Sabbath
real quiet, and perhaps at the s
the faces are all strange and no
whether he goes to church or W
does not go. Long winter ever
rive, and how shall they be Sp
his way home from his place of
he saw flaming placards announ
performances and that this was
the last night.
At the door of his cherries
house no one grectS him, and
ing meals is inSipid, for no 0
whether he eats or does not c
room in the third story tina
seems dolefnl and rcpelling.
snatched up from the stand pre-
Gull, for no sister is there to Il
with him. In despair he ri
reckless as to where he goes, II
can see something that Will I
stop thinking. That night ma
turning point in his hlstof
within the fatal circle OF sin
soul has no power to rcpcl 1t.
dark sea he is launched, where
of Joy is only the dash Of the p'
roar of laughter is only the ere
the gates of the lost.
In many Il country churchyai
the grave of some youthful SpI
went away 1.-the and bonnd
came home diseased and crus
blasted to disgrace the sepnIch'
fathers. Yet this exodus muS1
AS from far distant hills RI
their way through tunnels
cities. so from far distant POM
country it is necessary that q
interrupted population shall
our great thoroughfareS to II
pure and manage the tram
world. Multitudes of such
stantly making their depart
home.