Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-02-22

q rsstored vixions. Whste
nsfifcl specx nrh saul 81 rsrsux the
mighty man. three days led about In
phyoxee1 ~ well ps spiritual darkness,
he who sfterwarS made Felix treme'e /
NV his efoqnencc add swed the AthSni- I
an philosophers on Mars hill and ~ss
the only cool headed man in the Mex
rrsriz corn ship that went 10 pieces On
she rocks OF Nilctns. once <hc mighty
pcrseeuser Of Saul. sfterwsrd the gaor-
sous evangelist PRul.' for three Gays !
net ss,,e 20 take q safe step wtincot
guidance, n
Have NC s.sr sissn-fhanks for two
excs-nedsa between. the soul inside
and the world outside. media that no
enc but the infinite God could creares
The eve. the window of cur inmortsl
nature. tne gate Through which al
eoacrs rnsrrh. the picture gallery OF
sbe soul. Without the eye this world
* big dungeon. i fear that many
Of Us have never given one heartS eN-
rs-esk;on Of gratitude for treasure Of
sight. the loss OF which Is she great
est disaster possible unless II be ehe
loss OF the MIND. Those wondrous
seven muscles that turn the eye up
or down, 70 right or left or sroupd-
No one but God could have created
the retsna. II we have ever sppreci-
sted what Cod did when he gave us
two ewes. AZ was when we saw others
with cblitersted vision. Alas. that
onfv through the privation OF others
we came 20 q realization OF our own
blessing, II you had harp in hand
and swept. ali the strings Of graft
tude. Won would have struck this,
which is one Of the most dulcet Of the
ten strings
Further. there are many who never
recognize Row much God gives them
when he gives them sleep. Insomnia
Is a calamity wS5er known in our land
than il any other. By mi5life vast
nuit;tu5sx have their nerves 50 over
4 wrought that slnnber has TO be coaNsd,
and many are 1ke victims 81 choral
and morphine. Sieeplessness - an
= American disorder. II 81 has not
touched you and You can rest Tor
seven OF eight hours without waking
a. FOR shat Length. OF time in every ?
hours you can be free OF al care spc
worrinent arS youF nerves are r.
turnes and ycur limbs sscsps from al
fatigue ard the rising sun hHos yoI
zew man. body, mind and soui-yoV
have an advantage that -onEh; 70 ,.
put = PRAYER and song sne consratu
lafion- The French fnancier, aimos
wealthy enough 10 purchase kirg
don. b7st n e'rie7fnn 81 inEcra as. wrote
',Vo slunber 10 be bought IN any nsr
ket.~ he wsE right. Sleep Is grs
fuftv from Him who never E.eeps. oh
I the felicities q slumberi let al VII
have MS real benefacfion ceiebr@te j
Tia. Is ore CO the sweetest strings !
a. the instrument Of ten strings.
) Further. celebrate on the instru
= nent OF ten strings our illumine
5 nights. They spzozd their tents ove
Us. and some OF us hardly so ont {
look At them Daring the nights oti
p ct worlds coass-in sight The autha
= cf nv text chined the silver bells
? the tower Of the midnight heaven
E Swing When I consider the hea'
2 ens. the work OF Thy Ansers; n
& moon and the stars, which Thou hal
2 ordained. what IS nan that Thou al
c mindful OF him?- We thank God Il
E The dan; we onght also 10 thank HI
? for the night. Wards OF worlds
r sight % the naked eye, but MOI
worlds revealed by telescope 4
. least ole-uighs an his lifetime syel
nan ouEht 10 go into astronomic
= observatory and see what has be-
d6ue BY 4he great World BuIds
, Thank God FOR lunar and stellar
= luminatiOnl
: Another string Of this inxtrune
now touch-friendshiPs deep Al
= sbising. by which I refer 10 tho
> people who, when good OF bad mott
nav be ascrfbed 70 you. ascribe {
Eood. those concerning whom you
not wonder which side they viii Ia
when you are under discussion; TIC
- who would more gladly serve y
= khan serve themselves; those
whom you can tel everything wi
ont reserve; those who are nrzt
~ your home by person or by telegr'
when Sou have trouble. Oh what
AZ bieskfnx 20 have plenty CT frien'
q Ave. IL you have oniy one good frte
&C vor ars blessed In that glad poss
&c sion. with one such friend you (
- 4 Sefv the world But he must b
- tried friend You cannot tel who
xosr real friends til disasters col
- As long as you collect vast ciyidel
= and have health jOcund sac poPul
= fsF IN bouzdet ycu viii have ero'
OF seeming friends, but Jet pa
- rupfev and 5uvafdixm and defaI
ton come, Nnd the number Of y
friends win be IS per cent. of
you have bern through some 81
| crisis and yon have one friend
- thank God and celebrate II on
sweetest harpztring.