The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-10-21


deer hurt kin- a.d I saw he hsd .
swollen paw and battered AeaA. show
tng where the an0en struck him And
The probability n that some % yoe
night give . zigAy clip 10 yO1r Pur.
sosA Yea nlgAt damage their bad
asA you night worry them ipto N
health yoa might hurt then a. nueh
a. tAsy hurt yoa. bat after all itis not
worth wAie You only have hurt =
hOsnd. Better b Of for thu Upper
SaranaA iato which the mouataina Of
GodS eternal strsAgth iook Sown and
moor their sAa3o~A "A for your pAp-
ioal ~disorterA the worst stryehnlns yoa
eaA take Il fretfaiats. and the best
nsdielns 10 religioa- I know people
Who were only . little dlsortsrsd. yet
have frettsd themselves Into eonplsts
ulstadinanAnism. wAfls othsn pot
tAsir trust IN God and came up from the
very shadow Of death and KAYE lived
comfortably IS ysar with only one
lung. A nan with ons lung. bat God
With ha. 10 better eli than . godles.
MAJ With two lunsA Some Of you have
sssa tr q long tina sailing around
Cape Fear when you ougAtto have been
sAhag around Cape Good Hops. Do
no, turn back. but 60 shead- Ths deer
VIII tuoonplah more with its win feet
tAEa With its horna
There are whole eAains Of laksg IN the
AAiroadaekA. and from one height you
cA1 zee % iAksa. and there are said to Be
over 80 IN The great ~vtldernesL So
near are Aey TO each other that your
mountain guide picks up and carries the
boat from lake 10 lake. the small dis
lance between them for that reason
called . carry" And the realm Of
Gods word 10 one long chain Of bright
rsfreahing lakeA each promise . lake.
. very short carry betwesn them. and.
though for sges the pursued have been
drinking out Of them, they are full up
TO thu top Of The green bsnkz. md the
ams David describes them. and thsy
% near together that In three Of
fsrsnt places be speaks Of them a. q
eoounuous river. saying; There Il .
river the streAms whereof shsl make
glad The city Of Cod" Thou halt make
them drink of the rivers Of Thy pleas
urssi" Thou greatly enr1chest II with
The river Of God. which 10 fun Of wa
tar"
But many Of you have turned your
back o. that supply and confront your
trouble. and you are soured with your
circumstances. and you are fighting
society. and you are fighting = pursu-
Ing world, and troubles. instead Of
driving you into the cool lake of hesv-
snly comfort. have made you stop and
turn round and lower your head. and
1t IL simply antler against tooth. do
not blame you. Probably under the
same circumstances l would have done
worse. But you are all wrong. You
need TO do a. the reindeer does In Feb
ruary and Aarch-it sheds its horns.
The Rabbinical writer's ailude 10 this
resignation OF antiers BY the stag when
they say OF Q man who ventures his
money In rsky enterprises he has hung
II On the stag's horns. and q proyerb In
the far east tells a man who has foollsh-
ly lost hi, fortune 10 no and ana vhere
the deer shed his horns. Nv brother.
quit the sntagonism Of your circum-
stances. quit misanthropy. quit COM
plant. quit pitchlnRin into your pursuers.
Be a. wise an merit spring win be the
deer Of the Adirondack. Shed vour
horns.
INT y.rv many n, VIM rho ar.
yrongsa of Oh. vor,a-.nS ,r snv...
sembiy between ths Atlantic ana pa.
clio oceans Il were asked that al VINO
had been badly treated should raise
BON their hands, and full response
should be made. there would be twice
a. many hands lifted a. persons present
Il say many Of you would declare;
We have always done the best we
could and tried to be useful, and why
we become the victims Of malignment
or inEahdism or mishap Ii inscrutsbls."
Why. DO you know that the finer q deer
and The elegant Its proportions
and the more beautiful Its bearing the
more nxou the huntera and the
hounds are 70 capture lit Had the roe
busk a ragged fur and broken hoofs
and an oehteratsd eye and . hmplnB
gait The hunters would have saidi
an
FshAw' Don't let rs waste our am
muniuon on . sick deer" And the
hounds would have given q few snifs
OF the track and then darted on In an
other erection for better game. But
when they see Q deer with antlers lifted
In mighty challenge TO earth and axy,
and the aleek hide looks a. II It had been
smoothed BY invisible hands, and the
tat Hides inciose the richest pasture
that could be nibbled from the bank
OF riis 20 clear they seem TO have
dropped out Of Heaven. and the stamp
OF Its foot defes the jack shooting Ian
tern and the rife, the horn and the
hound. that deer they will have II they
must needs break their necks In the
rapids. DO II there were no noble stun
In your make up, II you were . bifur-
Gated nothing. II you were . forlorn fail
urs. you would be allowed to 20 undis.
turbed, but the factthat thu whole pack
IL In full cry after you II proof positive
that you are splendid game and worth
Ahsreiore sarcasm drawn on you ia
finest bead" therefore the world goes
cunning for vou With tta ha.f wdnch...
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niBnest compliment
vorr u.ssuIn... We, An h..-.oss
' "n " es.eo
IN proportion 70 your great achieve
ments. The best and the miRhtisst Hs.
in1 the world sv., 49, h.I -, 80,
NJ .'
MN q hounos' terrestriai ana dia-
oohc, and they Tapped His blood after
the Calsarean massacre. The world
paid nothing to its Rsdeemsr but q
brnmble. four apIkea and a oroas- n.nv