Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-04

and all New Brunswick, and all Edinburgh,
and all the Observation-Disclosures in Chris
tendon. is it not better to 60 up to the
very headquarters of knowledge?
MAYTINE ORCHARDS OF HEAVEN.
Does not our common sense teach us that
it is better to be at the center than to be
clear out on the rim of the wheel, holding
nervously fast to the tire lest we be sudden
ly hurled into light and eternal felicity?
Through all kinds of optical instruments
TRYING to peer in through the cracks and
the kcyholes of heaven--alraid that both
doors of the celestial mansion will be swung
wide op.r-h before our entranced vision
rushing eSGt among the apothecary shops
| of this world, wondering if this is good for
! rheumatism, and that is good for neural
gia, and something else is good for "A bad
cough, lest we be suddenly ushered into n
land Of everlasting health, where the in
habtant never says, ~ am sick
What fools we all are to prefer the cir
cumfcrencc to the ccnterl What n dread
| full thing it would be if we should be sud
/ denly u,hcred from this wintry world into
/ the MaNtimc orchards of heaven, and if our
paupcrism Of sin and sorrow should be sud
/ denly broken up by Il presentation of an
/ emperOrs castle, surrounded 10y parks with
sprnging fountains and paths up and
! '''"H " IN - ''i''7N'" W N''N' VAN WV ''"'
| two.
We stick to the world as though we pre-
ferred cold drizzle to warm habitaton, dis
/ cord to cantata, saCkcloth to royal purple
as though we preferred piano with four or
! five keys out of tune to an instrument fully
attuncd-as though earth and heaven had
exchanged apparel and earth had taken on
'""' i"9 '','! ~ NV so' NV w ~
i. al .'ti,. ,ni7i.'I " 49,.
,Ils III +I,a lnt,.,. .lo,ir,, 10 tbo ,;,nr
/ ii ,,,i.L ,,.a .itL Ii ,,,,,al. ,,,
liI. So, ~ ,,,,, -, IL. 49,,
49, l.,. =: r.,,..; .l I.,,,. -. I,I 49,,
r4,,,,; 49,, ,I,;. ,,.oII I,u I
f ., ,,,d If am, ,,.,,,l. l. d tLa
- 49,, H., I,,tta, o,,nif ,L,,.. r,
ijoii,, =; ,.,,,t ,'o,, +,1-,,',,,
:, - Wv
ia1.i.,i ,an,i,i,-';1to,.
fr S ~. me-, 80 ,,,o l,....
''t,i ,.,,,, ,,,,.l,t g., f,'l ,t,. ,',i, "
90 t,'';,;" ,l,,+ ai, III
w. ii -. ',..,' :, ~ .1 '.',
WCI,. f..,,,,.. .,',,,,,,, ,I,,,. XIII ~
,,l,d we ouohtto feel that they will ury =
bovn to 90 tbrougb fine STRUGGLES which We
Lnye Nod to on tbrorobi 0TLev Ind inst
time nnougb tn oct ont of the cradle and
,un mn tbo .n,ip,,ti,ne IilIs Of HE ,v,,id
"a a If ~ "a IL
al for, bnttnr etonning nIace mo- ,vnra
like sbins that nut in ot II Uelena etov
ino tLere lonU eno,i0l, ia lot nasseuger. ON
mn and saa + he L,rracLs of \nnolaon's g. y,
ti,itv md then boi.t ..il for tho NOR, 81
tbcir own native land They only took mi:
,,,,Jd Gin tr.n.itp - II is L,rd fo,.,y brt
if is blessed far tbcm
W ''.'' 'i''-'' '''-''''
ana II 'he spirit oil 'nlS sermon Is true.
'heh Weoughl hot 10 20 AROUND signing ana
grooming because ahuther year mas gone
O"' we ouAnU ~ So w" II oii oilc hnee ny
the limestone ana sec the letters ana thahh
uou thaV WE are 800 mics nearer nome
we "uHnt hot 10 20 AROUND WIN MORBID
ieel'igs ABOUT our neaICh OF apout ahtlcl-
Pateu uelhise. we ought TO DE INlhs 1t
'cGorulnS 10 'hau olu maxim when useu
4" nS"I III NY oo9 n'ou '""U } GU nluSU i've
a. 'nou2" every u"S NoIc tue I"S,' on
must I'VE rs 'nouSl you were TO i've Tor
ever lor you WILL 40 hoJ DE nervous lest
you nave 10 move out OIL Shahty into an
AIhahlpr"'
One Christmas morning, one OF my neigh
hors, an old sea captain died After life
had departed ms lace was illuminated as
though ne was Just gong INTO harbor The
TACT was be had already got through the
-'''''''''''' 80 Wv '''J'''i'iS iDpHi WHY
the Christmas presents waiting for his dis
trlbution. Long ago, one night when he
H"u H"'IoWlA esG"Peu WIN MS sup from
"ein- run "'"" "9 Sre'V ocean steamer,
~ l"u ~ us PV"oe VIII" Nou' anu Il
Ni.I'''i i'oIS.'"'' VI .'v''ei man you "ol'Iu
.o' i'li,. ,nio aiuo ~ noHNt' Hho"U 1t
',T'i.D i i''s 'iie piiot Vi we heaven
~ n''D "''' 'i'eV INN just vi 'he lShI-
SNiP
~ '"p'"'', 1''UN '"'Ne' ~ mt Vi lhe
}" ''''S W 49, ",'' eSleIiah9 VI tIile
t H-'1' u. W. "Dp,'' " ~ mo NG" '"rA
ni 10. "i',' l'S 9nlp lioIi hNe,l'oo'' ana ne
was SuIoe''ls III ,teNSe" .n"1 ne ouRn' TO
P"U ""ON ~ 9V"' "uo' 'he protest Oh the
t t "''0 u''"ei tnoii very 'nre"I nc PUT
p"tN ~ ?e", ie",'nS az lho same tihe
,g 'o,,S 'i'9 'iiiiu' .ui 1t uit seem so
ulile'eoi''o'e tiI"' "nen t'eS co"lu geI INTO
ii"' 'oi 'u"V iliSnl' ,"oy Hno"l' pun Dack TO