Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-02-19

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the mother % little Moses. had put him ia
in that queer boat and launched him. his
sister. Miriam, stood on the bank watching
that precious craft. She was far enough
near enough 10 offer protection. There
she stands On the bank-Miriarn the poet
esss Miriam. tho cuick-wittei: Miriam. the
faithful: though very human. for In after
time she demonstrated il.
Oh. was not Miriam the sister OF Masses
doing good thing. an Important thing.
glorious thing when she watched the boat
woven OF river plants and made water-tight
with aSp0altum. carrying it, one pasS~n-
gcrs Did she not pct all the ages Of time
and % a coming eternity under obligation
when she defended her helpless brothrr
f-OD she perils aquatic. repttiian and
rGvcnocse She Il was that brought that
wonderful BABE and its mother together. -
thst he vas resred 70 BE- the deiiverer Of his
nation. when otherwise. x saved NJ aH from
tie PUSHES % the Nile. ne would have bean
only one more % the God-defving pAa-
ro1hs, Tor PrinccSs ThermutiS % the bath
inC-house. would have inherited the crown
% Egypt. and a. she had no child OF har
% coronation. Had there been no Miriam
thcrc would hsve been no Noses. What a
garland fcr faithful sisterhooa,
Miriam was the 0lies. % tho family.
Moses and Aaron. hc- brothers. were
younger. On the power Of tue elder sister
70 help decide the brothers character sof
usefulness and for heaven She ,sn keep
on from her brother more evils than Miriam
could have driven hack waterfowl orcroc0-
Ollie from the ark % bulrrshcs The Older
sister decides the direction IN which the
cradle boat shall sail. Isv Cent!euess bN
good sense. by Christian principle she can
turn Il toward the palace. not 81 \ wicked
Pharaoh. but % a holy God: and = brighter
princess than IherDUtiSs "a o1li lift him cut
% peril, even religion. whose wavs arC
ways 81 pleasantnesS aud all her paths ar
peace. The older sister how much the
world owes her Born While vet the family
vas In limited circumstances. she had q
hold aud take care OF her Younger brothers
Ac1 II there T. anything thas excites NV
sympathy. it l. a l.,ti- cir. iucSinS around
great TAT child and getting her ears
boxed because she can not keep him quiet,
BY the q me she CerS 20 Young womanho0d
sac u pale and worn cut. and her attrac-
tiveueSS has BEEN sacrificed On the altar %
~tsteriy fidelity and she l. consigned q
ce.ibacy. and society call her by az unfair
name. bat ia heaven they call her Miriam.
Let sisters not beg-utge the time and
care bestowed on n brother II Is hard e
believe that ANY BOY that you know 50 we'll
o. your brother can ever turn out anything
very useful Well. ne nav not Dc \ Noses
There j. oniv one % thar kind needed foi
SIX thousand years. But I tell what your
brother viii be-either n blessing or a
curse 90 society. ami a candidate for happi-
ness or wretchetneSs. lie viii. like Moses
have the choice between ruhie- AMI living
GOALS. and your influence viii have much
- do wiki his decision. H may not. like
Moses. he the dellverer % 4 nation but lie
NAV. after your father and mother are
gone. De the dcliverer ~ a household.
1St thousands % B 1Ies today are piioted
by BROTHER There ara properties nov
well Invested and yielding income for the
support - sisters aud Younger brother.
because the older brother rose 20 the
leadership from the day the TAT her lay dowa
- -ic- Nh1tcvc- ToU 60 Tor sour S1otlers
vii come back % you again.
Don't snab him D0nt Gepreciats his
ABILITY Don't talk discouragingly about
bis future Dont lct Miriam get down or
tho b4nE otthe Nile and wade out and upset
the ARK q bulrushes. DonV tease him.
Don't let Jealousy ever touch a sisters
soul, a. 10 60 often does. because her brother
gets more honor or more means. Even
Miriam. the heroine OF the text. vas struck
- that evil passioa Of JEALOUSY She Lad
Possessed unlimited influence over NJ 0-Fs
anc now he marries. and not 0niy 50. bur
marries blac- woman from Ethiopia. aud
Miriam j. 80 cis-ustet au1 outrage az
Noes .trst because heliai rnarrledat all and
next because hc hal practi-ei misceccua-
Io1. ffhht she D. drawn i1rc frenzy and
then begins 20 turn white and gets white
a. a corpse and then whittier shan a eorusa
Hrr con plexion Is Ike chalk the fari D.,
she las the Egyptian iepr1-y. Aud now
the brutle- whom she had defended on the
Nile comes 20 hey rescue in n prayer that
brings her restoration. Let there be nc
room IN AL your house for jealousy either
% III or stand. i j. leprous abcn-inR-
uOn. Your brothers success - sister j.
your success His victories viii be your
victories.
II you only knew *. your interests are
Identical OF all the families % the earth
thai ever stood >gether. perhaps the most
conspicuous e. tn- famiiy % the Eoths-
child-. A. MAYER Anseiu EOthschill Wa
aholt 20 die "a 1912. BE gathered his chill
cr-l about liu-Anselrl. solomon Nathan.
Charles and an es-and made them proruisi.
that they volid always be united on
Chang Obeyinr that Injunction. they
have teen the uightiest con nner-.4l power
q earth, and az the raising OF lowering OF
their -cepter nations have risen Or fallen
I1af illustrates how much. on a large scale.
aid Tor selfish purposes. united family
may achieve Bat suppose that instead OF
magnitude OF dollars a. the object Il be-
doing good. and making saiutary inpres-
zson, and raising this sunken world a0W
much more ennObllag, Sister you do
your part aud brother viii do his part. n
Miriam will lovingly watch the boat on the
Nile, Moses Will help her when !rprOus d.
asters strike
General Bauer. OF the RussiAa cavalry,
had i1 early life wandered OF in the army,
aud the family supposed he was dead Al
day IN Husan. his native place. aud made
banquet and among the great military
m~n who were 20 dine he invited q plain
miller aud his wife, who lived hear by and
who. adrighted. came. fearing sOns harm
hair D. a.