FRIENDLY COUNSEL
When friendship our sympathies move; When truth in a glance should appear: The lips may beguile, with a dimple or smile, But the test of affection’s a tear. ' LOUD BYRON. -X- -X- -x- -XSilence is the perfoctest herald of joy: 1 were but little happy, if I could say how much. WII, I.IAM SIIAKESPI2AIUS. -X- * -X- -34Nothing is so hitter as unripe fruit, hut when preserved it is sweet and palatable. So reproof is naturally bitter, but mixed with the sugar of kindness and heated with the fire of charity, it becomes cordial, gracious and acceptable. ST. FRANCIS HE SALES. -X- -X- -X- -xWe are not angels, which have their dulcimers ever on the choral pitch. We are mortals, attaining the celestial | accord with effort, through a stage of pain. GEORGE MEREDITH.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 November 1929, Page 1
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134FRIENDLY COUNSEL Hokitika Guardian, 16 November 1929, Page 1
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