The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-13

duickcns the kindlier sentiments OF his
nature: makes the husband and father
more devoted and affectionate: tho wife
ana mother more tender and Loving.
works the negation of self and the de-
Nelopment OF love for our kind, moves
tue heart 20 pity, spreads the mantle
OF charity, and lifts the weary children
OF earth nearer 10 the great loving
heart OF God.
strangely enough. the objection to
christian Science IL made that IL il the
work Of woman I say strangely. be-
cause TO my mind this fact Is the sign
hs'nual of its integrity and purity. IL
seems TO me that 10 the most careless
observer ~ must be apparent that by
me exercise Of mental and moral forces,
Hohan gladdens today, and hastens the
uaWii or the brighter tomorrow. In the
iepuDlie of letters; i'm every forum of
In.eliectual combat; I'm every profess
son IN all the arts, in all the sciences;
III eN.y walk of human learning: on
very Held where humanity struggles
~ el humanity; woman, panoplied with
rum and Love. moves 10 the shining
S'a or every laudable human ambi-
.nnh, confessedly the guardian OF the
Ivy or Holes" the spiritual thought
-, tne world. Surely. the beautiful to-
.n"tsvW is dawning. when enlightened
|nS'i.e VIII have one code OF morals for
fhiuTt1l, ana llVt, as HpWs
vi. Iof the man. and another for the
woman; when man will be more Just 10
"opldh' and woman will be more just
~ ueIselli when she will not shrink
WIZ ioathlng from her poor. tempest
SSSSu slster, who, in the uneven strug-
sIe Ior existence has fallen, and leave
~, a neipless and hopeless waif upon
80, ,ess human sea; but in the
spiit ol me plying Christ will take
the hapiesS one in her loving arms. and
WHth that Touch OF nature. which
makes the whole warld kin. lift her
up mo The sunshine the gladness the
eHulSent ginry Of redeemed woman
hood. For let 10 never be forgotten that
III Was q woman. n sadly shining bur
sweetly repentant woman. who bathed
Jesus feet with her tears and wiped
fhem with the hairs of her head. and
or whon the savior said "She Is most
forgive because she hath loved most"
In the sublimity Of that broader and
better allegiance into which the Science
OF Being leads us, every good man and
woman VIII be an integral part of its
glory, JUST as every blade OF grass, inn
pearled by the dews OF heaven lifts its
jeweled crest 10 kiss the dawn. and 10
reflect the splendor of the rising sun
As woman was last at the cross and
first at the sepulchre. as woman was
the holy messenger TO proclaim a risen
triumphant Savior. So now. in the open
ing splendors Sf his kingdom ON eartn
a woman. another Mary. is the sweet
messenger OF glad tidings" and
Her clear voice is heard i'm the van
Proclaiming the dawn, when all nations
Shall echo the Great Hearts pulsations
And God be reflected in man.
"She guards vhe Christ love in her
keeping:
BY her are the Christmas chimes ruug:
She rekindles the yule-fre's glory,
And all the world over, the story
is written. and spoken, and sung.
"And all the world over the people
Are spreading the blessing abroad:
Are cleansing the depths OF the roun-
tain:
Are climbing the heights OF the noun
tain:
Are waiting the coming Of Cod