Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-02-01

Wesley said: Il always do" like the
ecproef which Chinamsn in San
Francisco gave an American. The
Ancricsn pushed him OF the side walk
ca,il he fell into the mud. The China
man On rising bsgSn to brush OF the
mud and ssis 10 the Aznerissns You
Christian: ne hsather. Gcod6y.~ A
stranger entered q church in one Of
the cigiss and was allowed 20 stand
long ~aile. slthongh there was p,enty
OF room No oss eEeFsd = seat. The
stranger after awhile said 70 one OF
the brethren: what church is this2'
The answer was: s,Chriss's church. sir"
as He II ," said the stranger The Of
seer OF the church understood what
wss meant and gave him scat We
want mere courtesy in the churches.
mere courtesy il places Of business,
mere courtesy in our homes
WHIST q curse OF eyniss ah6 pessi-
nists sfEiet. cur time. afnictS sll ;imei
There are those who praise no one IN
~ he Is dead. Now that he j. clear
underground and . heavy stone Is or
top Of HIN there Is no possibility Of his
ever coming NJ sSsin as q rival. Some
Of the epitSphs on tcmbsteass are 50
fulSone that On resurrection day
nsn rising may. II he reads the cpl
tsph. for the moment think Re got into
the wrong grave speak well ore OF
smother. snd az you Hnt yourself IN
circles disposed 20 slar6er and sbuSe
be FOR the time as dumb IS the sphinx.
which, Though only few yards away
from the overshs6oving pyramid Of
Egypt. has rot with SIS bps OF stone
spoken one word II thousand OF years.
There arc two sides TO every mans
character a good side and an evil
side The good see emily the good
and The evil ozly the evil. and the
prohabiity Is that Only q medium
opinion Is the right opinion. Most
OF the people whom I know are do
ing bout ax well as they cen under
the circumstances. When ] see PEG
pie whe are worse than I an. / con
ciu6e that - I had the same bad in
nuences around me all my life that
they have had I would probably have
been worse than thev now are The
work OF reform 10 the most iupor-
tsnt work. but mary OF the reform
e-s. dwelling on one evil. see nothing
but evii. and tAey Get 50 used 90 an
athena they fcrEet The usefulness
once iR awhile Of q bencdiction. They
GET 80 accustomed 20 excorfatinr
public men that they do not realize
that never since John Hancock il
boldest chirogrsphy signed the dec
la-arion % independence. never since
Columbus picked up the floating land
fowerz that showed him hs was com
Ing near some new country. have
there besh 20 many noble and splen-
id and Christian men In high places
n this country "a now. Yen could
so into the presidents cabinet or
The United states senate OF the house
% representative az this city and
nnd plenty OF men capable OF hold
ing an old-sashiozcd Methodist
prayer meeting, plenty OF senators
and representative and cabinet OF
GERS 20 start the tune and knee with
the peniteuts az the altar Ira all
these places there arr men who could
without looking at the Book. recite
The sublime words. a. did GLAD tone
during vacation at Hawarden. Il be-
neve II God. the Father Almightly.
Maker Of Heaven and earth, aud IN
Jesus CHRIST" and from the senate
and house OF Representatives and the
presidential cabinet and from the
surrounding oHices and committee
Rooms. II they could hear. would
come many voices responding Amen
and amenl"
Christian courtesy especially com
mead 20 those who have subordi-
mates. Almost every person has
some onS under him How do you
treat that clerk. that servant. that
assistant. fhst smploye? Do you &C
cost him IN brusqae terms and rough
~ command him 20 do that which
you might kindly ask him 10 do2
The lat words that the duke OF
WeIlington uttered were: If you
please" That eoz1ueror II what was
in some respects the greatest battle
ever fought in his last hours. asked
By his servant II he would take some
tea replied. II yoE please" his
last words an expreszion 81 courtesy
Beautiful characteristic IL any class.
The day iaborers IL Sweden, passing
each other, take on their hats 81
reverenee. There Is no excuse for
b.00rishress iz any circle As com
piete . gentleEDan as ever lived was
the man who was ENDORSED or the
road 70 Damascus and bebtaded on
the road 20 Ostis-Paui. the apostle.
know that he might be - char
sct>rized By the way he aPoiogized
20 Ananias. the high priest ] knoss
Z * from the way he compliTDented
Fslsx as a judge and from the way
be greets the king; Il thank my
self, King Agripps. because J shall