The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1895-12-07

70 yon a. that swing gate. your sister
on one sldelot 4, and you or the other:
size gone q fteen years ago inlo glory.
Ihat scene coming back 10 ySu to-day,
as you SWEET backward and forward on
the gaze lnglng the songs Of your
childhood. But there are those here
who have ielr second dwelling rlace.
Il Is your ionted home. That also Is
sacred iorcser There you established
The hrst IA ily altar. There your chill
dren we're orn. In that room Mapped
the wing o he death angel. Under that
fooi, when our work Is done. you cx-
peet TO liz down and die. There Is
only one " d IN all the language that
can convey our idea OF that place. and
that word home" Now. let lse say
that never ,new a man who was faith
tul TO his q 'ly and adopted home who
was given Yer az the same time 10
any gross f4m OF wlckedness II you
una more Enjoyment IN the club room.
In the litcraty society. In the art salon
thah you az Va these unpretendlng
home pleasules. you are on the road 10
rum Ihough you may be cut on from
your early associates. and though you
may be sep. slated from all your kin
dred' young han. Ia there no, a room
somewhere that you can call your own?
Though Il be he fourth story OF a third
class boarding house. into that room
gather books pictures and a harp.
Hang your Mothers portrait over the
manlel' BID nnhOiy mirth stand back
from thst threshold. Consecrate some
spot In that room with the knee OF
PRAYER By The memory OF other days.
a tathers counsel. a mothers love, and
a sisters confidence. call Il home.
Another safeguard Tor these Young
men IS industrious habit There are n
great many pehpic trying 10 make their
way through he world With their Sits
Instead OF By honest toll. There IL q
young man "ib comes from the coun-
Try 10 the city lie fails twice before
ne Is as old AL bis father was when he
hrat ga" the - res Of the great city. lie
is seated 70 "a room al a rent OF two
thousand doll. = year. waiting for
the banks TO rclare their dividends
and the stocks p run up After awhile
he gets impaiiebt Ne tries to improve
his penmanshi by making copyplateS
OF oihei mercht nts' signatures! Never
mind-ail Is 81 kht IN business. After
awhile he has ia estate. Now is the
lime for him retire TO the country.
amid the ilock and the herds. 10 Gull
ture The doemsi virtues.
Now the No't * men who were his
Achoolmaiea 10 syhood will comc. and
With their OK clms draw him logs.
aud With iheir ara hands will help to
hcave up the e ftle. That IL no fancy
sketch; u IL N r day life ! should
not wonder u tl fre were a rotten beam
"a that palace. should not wonder N
God should smile him With dire sick
ncsses. auj nout into his Gun a bitter
araughi that vii thrill him With UNI
bearablc agony. should not wonder
u that mans ohiAl-es sre~ 80 - i.e -
him a disgrace aud TO make his life a
shame. I should not wonder N tha, man
died a dishonorable death. and were
iuubled into dishonorable grave, and
thqp went into the gnashing OF teeth.
The way Of the uagodly shall perish.
mother safeguard that want TO pre-
seia TO Young men T. a high ideal OF
lie. Sometimes soldiers going into bat.
Tie fhoot into the ground Instead OF
into the hearts ~ their enemies. They
are Rpt 10 atm too low. and h Is very
ofi''n that The captain. going into con.
hict with bis men. will cry out. Now.
mcA aim hlEh. The fact Il that In
lie great many men take no aim Al
all. The artist plans ont bic entire
thought before he puts II upon canvas.
before he takes up the crayon or the
chiseL An architect thinks out the en-.
tire building before the Workmen no.
gin. Although everything NAV seem
10 hc unosEanizel that architect has
In hls mind every Corinthlan column
every Gothic arcb every byzantine
capital. \ poet inks out the entire
plot OF MS poem before he begins 10
chime Inc cantos 81 tinkling rhymes
Ana YET 'here are great many men
who start the important structure OF
hte without knowing whether Il u 60
ing 10 ne rude ihriar's hut. or 81.
Mhrk = 'athedraI' and begin 10 write
owl vac intricate poem Of their llfe
WITHHOLD knowing whether n a A n,
HomCrs Odyssey or rhvmes,.r,s
botch Out " one thousand n,pe h,,
dred and hlne'y-nlhe have no life-plo,.
Rooted and spurred and canarIser.d
'hey nss'eh along and ! run cut and
say; 'hallo. mani whl,her aw.v,s
Nowhere" they say Oh, voun, r,.n
make s'e'y Gays duty filling up Of
eae e1-'' ''e-plot' Alas that there
should BE- on thls 4 "a az life AZ m.,v
sNips 'ph. seem bonq d for no port. They
we swept every Nnither by wind aud
"a'e, W ny iRs aauutains and down
W '"e Naiels They sail with al
chart. They gaze On no star Tbav
ong iof no harbor. on vonng man
have figh ideal ana press 10 A and II
VIII be mighty safeguard. There
never we're gIander opportunities omen.
ine before Young men than are opening
nov Young men Of the strong arm.
and ~ Tho at...s