The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-01-27

tho alncthysilne cups, no Giaelhysl&e
demijohns. ,he amothystiap als pitchers,
the amethya.inc fagons, tho amothySine
wine cellars. Oh, Persiansi Oh, Assyr-
ians! Oh, Greeks! Oh, Egyptians! you
were wrong in thinking that cup Of
amethyst would prevent inebrs don.
THE HEBREW SUPERSTITION.
But standing on the top of this anne
thystine layer Of the foundation Of tho
wall of heaven | bethink myself OF the
mistake that many of the ancient lIc-
brews made when they thought that Tie
amethyst was a producer of pleasaE.
dreams. just wear a piece Of amethyst
over your heart or put it under your
pillow, and you would have your dreams
filled with everything beautiful and en-
trancing. No, no, The style of pillow will
not decide the character of the dream.
The only recipe for pleasant dreams
is to do right and think right when
youare wide awake. Conditions of phys
ical disease may give a good man night
mare, but u man physically well, il he
behave himself Alright, will not be trou-
bled with bad dreams.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT, with eagles down
under his head and Tyrian purple over
w. e'russieo WIN pau ore'tni tiia' iii''''S
astrologers to come and interpret it.
Pharaoh, amid the marble palaces Of
Memphis, was COMPOUNDED by dream
in which lean cows ate up the fat cows
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osouSiis Us 70 tilis aihe.hys1' lie ,op row
" 'iie io'iii''',tio,i Vi 'he nea'uiiiy WILL
II you are no. ape 70 accept we 'heor'
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aiiie'iiys. was oiiailli ae1iiis' iii'oAic''-
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vic aine'hye' was piouuoei Vi iie''s''ii.
ureaiiiss my answer is' ! iEise Drought
you 70 'he .op row, 'ne 1weii,h iayur ..
.ne od iounoatloii Vi !he heaVeniy wall oi
Low miles OIL clrclins alhethyst' 10 Pun
you ~ posi'ioh "iere you can se'
nftsr ron hare cmhed nv iwe1yo s+ r
of glory Won are only at the base of the
eternal rrar denrs. TO let Won. with on.
chan+ment If sonl lool, far down ard
look far nm and TO force unon Won t|,e
conclusion that if all our climbing has
only shown MS the foundations of the
wall what must the wall itself he. and
If This is tha outside of heaven what
must the inside be; and if all this is fir-
nrative what mnst tbe reality hop O,
this piled II, mapnifcence of the hcav-
enlv wall, Oh This eternity of decora-
tion, Oh this onalescent eorescet
nrismatic miracle az architecture, What
entbronemenr of all colors, A minrlinp
of the blue Of skies. and the surf of seas
and the green Of meadows. and the M
bo,sterv Of artnmnal forests and the fire.
Of Auonst snosets All fine snlcndors Of
earth and heaven dashed into tlo1e
twelve rows of foundation wall. Al
that mark Won, only typical of the snir-
final plories hat roll over heaven i;te
the Atlantic and Pacific oceans sw,lly
IN one billon.
~ .L,4 4. ;,.c;,,,o
w you AZ. ese 'i'"o - we ~ l'o''l1i'
that you understand hundredth part
OF the sugecstlveness OF that twenty
first chapter OF Revelation without 60
ing into some OF the particulars or the
wall OF heaven and dipping up some OF
its dripping colors, and running your
eye along some OF its wondrous crystal
hzations, and examining some OF the
frozen light IN its turquoise, and feeling
with your own finger the hardness OF Its
sapphire, and shielding your eyes against
the shimmering brilliance in It's beryl,
and studying the 1000 miles of emerald
without flaw? Yetall this only the out
tide of heaven, and the poorest part OF
the outside; not the wall itself, bat only
the foot of the wall, for my text says, 1.-THE
foundations of the wall OF the city were
garnished with all manner OF precious
stones" Oh, get down your harp if you
can play one! Get down palm branch
if you can reach one! Why, it makes us
all feel like crying out with James Mont
| gomery:
When shall these eyes thy heaven built walls
And pearly gates behoidf
Oh, my soul! Ii my text SHOWS US only
the outside, wnat must the inside pc
Whle rldlng last summer through tae
emperor's park, near st. petersburg
was captlvated with the groves trans
planted from all zones, and the Hover
beds-m1les this way and miles that way
-incarnadlned with beauty, and the
fountains bounding In such revel witt
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