The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-21
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WASHINGTON. Nov. 2o.-TskiDg for hi
text an oriental scone seldom noticed, DI
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springs OF "asef: ana ne gave ner sn
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The city Of Debir was the Boston Of an
tiquity--ag great place for brain and books
Caleb wanted 1t, and he offered his daugh
ter Achsah ~ a prize to any one VIII
would capture that city. II was strang
thing for Caleb to do, and yet the mai
that could take the city would have. o
any rate, two elements Of manhoOd-brav
cry and patriotism. Besides. do no
think that Caleb was o. foolish In offer
ing his daughter to the conquercr o
Debir a. thousands In this day who seel
alliances for their children with those VIII
have large means without any reference II
moral or mental requirements. Ut twt
evils would rather measure happiness b,
the length Of the sword than by the length
Of the pocketbook. In one case there Il
sure to be one good element OF character
In the other there may be none at all
With Caleb's daughter a. prize to fght
for General Othniel rode into the battle
The gates Of Debir were Numbered intt
the dust, and the city Of books lay at thu
feet OF the oonquerors. The work done
Othniel comes back to claim his bride
Having conquered the city, 1t 10 no great
Job for him to conquer the girls heart
Tor. however faint hearted woman her
sen may %, sne s'ways love- couraee IN
mai MI nevel 0aw ~ eAGepe,on W snae.
iha weuu'ne iesoiVA'y navAhg gone py'
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SnSll new Ioina. I,oweyol i4uuly .ne gym
Dsus 'iI"y olns'' anu tno iausn'o. r!ng' par
eI's e.e always sao wnen tonoiy oner'
lsaea aaush1, eoes OIL 70 s'ay, ana Aon.
sen, ING oaueneel OF CaleD' Knows thau
Iow ID tno limo " ssA a'Inos' anyenlns
sne wnn's 0, her ia'hor; ~ sseu,S 'has "a
ieb' INC eood oid man. mao gwen az Weo-
u'pe prosene 10 ms aauenter . piece OF
Innu ei'as we I,ouh'aihous anu elop'ns
eoutnwaru "waro one 9esefts Vi Arsoia'
hw1p. WIN Suns very nos ",hos. ~ was
oaiiea "a SCUM iand' puS Acnsan wants
an sooition OF properly. enc wants piece
., Ianu shae ID wei "aseleo ana FERTILE
now ~ ID no Wonoer tnas Caieo' soand !.
ing AND tne ofioai parry MS eyes so iuii
OF tears because sno was gong away tnat
ne oouia nasoiy see her az al, gives ner
U,o IMAM sno asks' ohe sara 10 MIN:
1hou haas gwen me SCUM iaha. 1--WE
~ lue aiso Springs Vi Water. Anu no eavehe
inc upper springs anu inc hether springs.
A Worthless Portion.
The fact 10, that as Caleb, the father,
gave Achsah, the daughter, south land,
SO God gives to US his world. am very
Ao Aoo 6ANoA Az W Aoi puo oAA
IKE Achsah in the fact that am not sat
lsfled with the portion. Trees and flowers
and grass and blue skies are very well In
their places, but he who has nothing but
this world for q portion has no portion at
all. 1t Is mountainous land, sloping of
toward the desert Of sorrow, swept by fiery
siroccos. 1t is "a south land, poor por-
ion for any man that tries to put his trust
IN It, What has been your experienced
What has been the experience Of every
man, Of every woman that has tried this
world for a portionf Queen Elizabeth,
mid the surroundings Of pomp, ia unhap-
" because the painter sketches too minute.
y the wrinkles on her face, and she fndig-
lantly cries out, "You must strike of my
LIKENESS without any shadows!" Hogarth,
It the very height Of his artistic triumph,
stung almost to death with chagrin be-
'ause che paihsing ne naa aealoatea 10 inc
,ing does noS seem 70 DO aoceptaDie' lor
aeolge - cries OUT: VINO Is this no
AaAe MS 'ruinposy ou' u my pro-
hce, .
brlhsiey oherlaah tnriiiea the eartn
Win MS eioquenoe. put had Ior ms Iaso
Vords' am absolutely unaone. wal
CT Scout 1umpl1ng around the ihRstand'
ryihg 10 "rite' says TO lis aaughter:
'oh' take me pack 10 my room Ihere is
10 resi- 1or OFF waiter put IN inc grave.
stephen ulrard, the weaithiest man IN MS
Jay or, az any rate, only second IN wealth.
avs: Il i've the lie OF galley slave.
Vhen arise IN the morning. my one ef-
ort 10 TO WORK 50 hard that can sleep
'heh IL gots 10 20 night Charles Lamp,
ppiauoed OF All the worid. IN the very
nldst OF his literary triumph says: do
on remember, Bridget, when we used TO
augh from tho smiling gallery at the
layY There are now no good plays to
augh at from the boxes Eut why go go
ar az thatS need to go no farther than
our street 10 ma an illustration OF what
am saying.
No Joy In Wealth.
Pick me out ten successful worldlinRs-
nd you know what mean by thoroughly
uccessful worldlinRs-plck me out ton
uccessful worldlings, and you cannot find
lore than one that looks happy. Care
rugs him to business; caro- drags him
aok. Take your stand at Q o olook at the
orner of the streets and see tho agonized,
hysiognomies. Your high officials, your
ankers, your insurance men, your I'm
orters, your wholesalers and your retail
re-, as q class-as class, are they happy
10. Care dogs their steps, and, making
O appeal to God for help or comfort.
,any of them arc tossed oyerywhither.
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