Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-11-08

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CONFESSIONS OF A FAIR SAINT.
By G0eMe.
(ConfMdeG.)

more attached to me than her But must acknow
edge that the closely observed her. the more she made me
feel and could scarcely even look upon her with
feeling admiration which nearly amounted to reverence
had seldom known nobr tranquil mind indus
try equabe During her existence she was never
single unemployed and every pursuit IN which she
engaged wore an air of dignity Everything seemed alike to her
provided she could do the place and the proper c
and she unemployed without mpaence when
there actual duty fulfil Such activity without the neces
occupation had Witnessed Her conduct towards
suffering and the INDECENT from her earliest years. mint
able that had possessed the talent to make
business of CHARITY and though nggady towards the
poor but rather generous proportion to my crcuman-
thus purchasing my immunity yet required to feel
person before could bestow my upon
him; conduct which admired niece directly the
reverse distribute money the poor and what
gave her for that she laid out in the purchase OF
article necessity Never did she appear amabc in
my eyes when she employed examining clothes and
presses she find something which no longer required
greatest delight consisted cutting such articles she
could find and preparing them for poor ragged child
disposition her altogether different She
mother promising very early age be Gle
giant beautiful and bidding fair realize such expectations
She wholly occupied with her and learned the art
dressing with and carrying herself with and elc
gance we'll with what rapture she surveyed herself
glass had adon her hair with
beautiful pearls which had belonged to her mother and which
she had found amongst my ornaments
rejecting upon these different dispositions, gave pleas
ure to think how nv property upon my DEATH
action fancy the fowlng piece of father
raversing fields upon the shoulder nephew and the
falling his sporting bag entire wardrobe
upon persons little girls they from church after
and best garments applied the decor
burgher maiden upon her bridal day Nat
ALA took delight providing for children OF this description
poor wcbehavcd girls, although should observe she
cnced the least love necessity for dependence upon
visible invisible Being had done strongly during
youth And when reflected that upon the day young
would my jewels and pearls could
template with peace that possessions well body would
be restored to the elements
The children grew and great joy they hand
and talented quite that my uncle
keep separated and seldom them either
in neighborhood or in the
singular character who passes French
clergyman though be accurately acquainted with
his history has taken them under his charge They have been
places their abode changed
At could comprehend the object of this system
until my friend the length informed that
my Able that
eecta the wishes and the disposition of the pupil should be
when these understood should be taken
by wishes may be gratfed in order that mistake
the selection has been made the be in time retrieved and
that when the pupil has discovered the pursuit for which he is
adapted he may follow with with view to his
improvement heartily wish that this unusual plan prosper
with good dispositions it may possibly succeed.
But there thing this system OF which cannot
They endeavor withdraw the children from study of themselves
from with their Invisible but only true friend
am my should consider my society
dangerous children Thus practice, tolerant
loudly that they permit
peae carefully exclude the interference of those who
do agree with them in opinion
This keep separated from the children troubles
proportion convinced of the sincerity of
why should origin be divine its object real when
practice eecua? For practical things alone convince
existance should be satisfied with the
proof demonstrate the influence of that Being whose hand dis
penses every blessing.
progress advance and that retograde
that conduct becomes daily conormabe to the ideas
which professionalism in spite of my bodily
nhrmes which exclude opportunities of doing