Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-12-03

Subject ~eoa's second Gsn"-rhe world
A. Too Much with Vs-rne Better
Isfe and the Advantages Of Religion
The Story Of Caleb and otbntei.


The city OF Deblr was the Boston OF an
tlquity--a great place for brain and books.
Caleb wanted II. and he offered his daugh-
ter kchSak as prize TO sny one who would
capture that city. II was n strange thing
Sor Caleb 10 do. and yet the man who could
take the city would have. 1T any rate. two
elements 81 rnanhood-hrSvery and patriot
ism. Besides. Go not tank that Caleb
was as foolish IN Offering his daughter 70
the eonQuercr az Dehir as thousands IN
this day who seek alliances for their chill
dren with those who have large means
without any reference 70 moral or mental
ncQriroments- or two evil would rather \
measure happiness BY the length Of the \
sword than hy the length q the pocket /
hook. IN one case there rs sure 20 De one /
good element 81 character, in the other /
daughter As n prize 20 nCht for. General !
Othniel rode into the battle. The gates %
F. nehir were thunderei into the dust. and
the city 81 books lay AZ the feet OF the con
Querors. The work done. othuiel comes
T hack % claim his bride. Having conquered
4 the city. Il i no great JOB FOR him 10 con-
Qucr the girls heart. Tor however faint
hearted a woman herself may be she al
4 WAYS loves courage IN a man. never saw
an exception 90 thst.
The wedding sestivitv having gone by.
+ Othnicl and Achsah are about 70 80 20
their own home However loudly the Gym
bRis may clash and the lsuEhtef ring. par
ertS are always sad when a fontlv cher
ished daughter goes OF 20 stay. and Ach-
SAB. the daughter OF Caleb. Knows that now
l is the tine 70 ask almost anything she
wants 90 her father. IL seems that Caleb.
f the good cid nan. had given ns a Wedding
present q piece % land that vas mountain
Gus. and. slcpirc southwark toward the
deserts % Arabia. swept VIII some very
4 hot winds X was called "a south land
. But Achsah wants an addition of property,
he want q piece % land that a. well
vate-ed and fertile. Now * is no wonder
that Caleb standing a-nidthe bridal party.
d Gall Of "
going away that THAI X could hardly see
e her az all gives her more than she asks
She said 20 him Thou hast given me a
south land; give ne also springs % water.
And be gave her the upper springs and The
neither springs
TIE fact is that ne Caleb. the father
gave Achsah. the daughter. n south land,
- God gives 20 uz His world. / an verv
thankful Ho has given e 20 Us Bat an
like AchsAh in the fact that ar not salts
fed with the portion. Trees and nower'
and grass and blue skies are very well II
their places hat be who has nothing bn
this world Ter portion has no portion a.
all Il is mountainous land. slopinE 81
toward the desert cf sorrow. swept b,
FIERY eir0rccs. ~ g "a south land, a poo
pcrtfon for any mar that tries 20 put hi
fr.sf Ia it What has been YOUR experi
ences What has ben the experience 9
every nan. q every woman. tnkf has trle
this wcrld Tor = portion Queen Elisabeth
amid the surroundings 81 Homp, IS unhapq
the wrinkles on her face. and she tndii
nanfly cries cut. You must strike on N
v likeness without any shadows Hogart
Al the very height OF his artistic trump
- a. sfurr Almost 70 death with chagrtn b
cause The painting he had dedicated 10 q
king does not seen 20 tc acceptable. Z
X George II. cries ont who u this n
garbf Take his runpery oui o. my Pre-
~ Brfnslev sheridan thrilled the earth wi
Al his -Iocuence. hut lad Tor hi> last word
4 an absolutely uncone. Walter SEQ
~ fuutlng around the tnkstand. trying
- wrifc SAYS 20 his daughter -ca, take
- hack 20 nv roouf There a. no rest Tor
Waiter but IN the crEvei stephen 6ira'
az The wezithiest nan IA bis day. or NJ a
- rate only second In wealth. says. 4 il
= ~ lie ~ a rauev slave. when arise
l-c The morning. nv O-e EFFORT IL 20 Work
hard that ] can sleep when u cets %
--. night" Charles Lamb. applaUded 81
the world in the ve-y midst % bis iieri
pa frsucaph saws. DO ycu remember. Br4de {
er- when we used 20 laugh from The snili
q. gallery ~ the play There are nov
rcod plays 20 laugh az from the LoNe
But Why 70 50 Tar a. that ! need 20 80
farther than your street 20 ana an lllasi
ton q what an saying
- psck ne out se- successful worl1llDe
II ana VOC know what mean BY thOroug
n successful wogidLngs- ne oe'
successful worldiinEs and you cannot
cal more than one that looks happy. {
- d-ars hin 10 business. care dras-s hin bi
- Take your stand az z o'clock az the coz
- o. tie streets and see the agcnized phys
rex Monies. Your high officials, your bank
r1ry your insurance men. your importers,
Wholesaler and your retailers as els.
a. a osasE are they happy No Care q
their steps. ard making no appeal 70
for help u comfort many % them are 20
every whittier. How has n been With
ny hearerf Are you more conieAte'
~ the house q fCurteec rooms than you
AZ II the Two rooms you had II = house Y
~ vou stArtecs Have 700 not bad more
and worri,neEt ei0ce you won tnAt =
than 700 did before some % the DO
rcn 4 have ever known have been tho
great fortune. A -uaE % snail means
= ~, fe put 81 great business straits but
= - shastlIest 81 ell emharrassueuts ~ n
the uan wno has large estates The
who commit suicide because o. mons
- Losses are those who cannot bear the
. So sss a., .sy noFsbssa9ss they have Only
On Eowllnz Green, New York. Their
hcuse where Tatieyrz1d used 70 20 n
q favored nan. Ali the world knew
and be lad wealth almost unlimited.
tie close % his lifs be says BE
sighty-three years lave passed ~
. - any rractfeas result save fatigue 81
Jlls and fatigue q snind. great discourage
for TIE future and great disgust 10
past" On. NY friends. tbs II = =
land /" and X slopes OF toward desei
sub sorrows. and the prayer which A
rads 10 her father Caleb ne uaks
fail Gay . Sss f sss: r sSs ne sso 1 spr
water. And h gave her the upper -
using s2 S ne Ssi = c ssrH Ss have NOR.
fages gives rs than Ue can really q
arge ss:s y, " s.ss 's,s s sl: :ss ..l
nether es4snRs ar q giories Ia the NO
f. no cone Witch stall eail the upper ~
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