The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1895-09-14
morning light came streaming
| through the Aesh1y EASEMENTS,

morning light came streaming
through the Aeshly EASEMENTS, |
and who khoMs allethe diseases, and
ill the remedies, and all the herbs,
and all the catholicons, and Is monarch
of pharmacy and therapeutics, and
who has sent out ten Thousand doctors
of whom the world makes no record
but to prove that they are angels OF
meres, iHvoke the, thousands 81
whose aiinients Nave Been assukRed
| ana the thousands 81 women TO whom
| ID crisis OF pain they have beeh iiext
TO God In bensfactioh.
| Come, nov Lee us nave religion for
ordinary people in professions, in oc.
equations, in agriculture, in. the house,
hold, in iperchapdise, Id esery thing.
sa,Ate a5foss the centuries Asyncri'
tus, Phlegon. Hermas, Patrobas,
Hermes, Philologus and Julia.
First of all, IL you feel that yct arg
ordinary, thank God that you Are not
extraordinary. / Am tired, and sick;
and Bored almost to death with extra
ordinary people. They take I'LL their
1 time to tell US How very extraordinary
they really are. You know as well as
do, my brother and sister, that the
most of the useful work II the world
il done w unpretentious people who
toll right on-by people who do
not get much approval, an ne
one seems to say: THAT is well done. =
Phenomena are al but little use.
Things that are exceptional can hot be
, descended Oh. Better trust the small;
, est planet that swings 3h its orbit
than ten comets shooting this way and
that imperiling the longevity of
worlds attending to their own bust
, ncsss. For steady illumination better
is lamp than rocket. Then, if you
[ feel that you are ordinary. remember
that your position invites the less at
tack,
4 Conspicuous people-how they have
to take it! How they are misrepre-
sented, and abused, and shot at! The
, higher the horns of roebuck the cas-
Ter to track him down. What = deli
|. eious thing il must Be To Be i candi-
dats .fof pfesident of the United
States! 1t must be SO soothing to the
nerves! 1t must pour into the soul OF
a candidate such a sense of serenity
, when he reads the blessed newspapers!
!, / came into the possession OF the
abusive eartoors Ii THE time IF Ma
, poleon T., printed while he was, yet
! alive. The retreat of the army FROM
! Moscow, that army buried in the SHOWS
! Of Russia, one of the most awful TRACE
: dies of the centuries, represented I'M
:, der the figure of a monster called
!. Gen. Frost shaving The frehch efIi-
|, pefof with razor of icicle. AS Satyr
! and Beelzebub he is represented. page
after page. page after page England
g cursing him, Spain cursing, himi Ger
i many cursihg him, Russia cursing
. him, Europe -cursing him. North and
South America cursing him. The
!. most remarkable man of his day
= and the most. abused, All ttos.
: iiieh III history who now have a halo
: around their name on earth wore 9
y crown of thorns. Take the few extra
ordinary railroad men of otr time; Enc
:. see what abuse comes upon them
70 whiie thousands OF stockholders es
ii eaps Ali the wdtid t6ok aftet Thbttta'
a Scott, president of the Pennsylvania
= railroad, abused him until he got un
j. der the ground. Thousands of stock
~ holders in that company. All thu
. blame on one mani The Central Pa
: ciHc raiifoad-two or three men get al
:, :, the blame If anything goes wrong
= There are ten thousahd il that coti
4 kany.
- mention these things to prove it
r extraordinary people who get abuse
- 20 while the ordinary escape. Til
!. weather of life is not 40 severe on tn
! !. plain as it is on the high peaks. TIL
Il, world never fofgives man VIII
- knows, or gains; Or does more than ]
= can know, or gain, 5f de
Parents sometimes give CONNECTION
= cry to their children rs an il
- ducement to take bitter medicine
" and the worlds su9ar-plum precedc
=. - the worlds aqua-fortis. The mob erie
~ in regard to Christ Cruelty Hin
- cruelty Him. and they had to say
:; twice to be understood, for they wer
>. SO hoarse, and they got their hoars'
- ness by crying little while before 9
% the top of their voice: "Hosanna
!. The River Rhone is foul when it enter
:. -. Lake taeman, but crystalline wbe
~ 1t comes out on the other side. 81
- there are men who have entered tt
II bright lake Of worldly pfosperit
=. crystalline and carie out tefribl
filled. If, therefore, you feel Thu
you are ordinary, thank God for II
:. defenses and the tranquility OF yol
a. posis!Uh.
"a Then remember, If you have on
IL what is called an ordinary home. Thu
~ the great deliverers of the world ha'
IN all come from such home. And the
rm may be seated, reading at your eve
ju- ing stand, child who shall be potel
a for the ages. just uhtcll the scroll
no men mighty in church and state ai
de- you will find they nearly all came fro
I'd. log cabin or poorhouses. Gent
almost always runs out in the thi
Ia OF fonfth generation. You can not fl
he in all history an INSTANCES where &
I,s. fourth generation of extraoadina
am people amount to anything. Colul
he bus from a weaver's hut, Demostf
l a mes from a cutters cellar, Bloonifle
to and Missionary Carey from she
,ep makers bench. Arkwright from bs
fu1 ber's shop, and He, whose name is hi
rem ovef ali Id earth, and air, and SIX
ar from manger.
re Let us all be content with su
Co1 ;c fssct rrr,