THE CHEERFUL TRAVELLER
A MAIDEN’S DOWRY. A Greek maiden, being asked what fortune- slu? would bring her husband, replied: “I will bring him’what, gold cannot purchase—a heart unspotted.
and virtue without a stain —my inheritance from parents who had these, and ■ ne,tiling else to leave me.”
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The value of labour as a lonic is not theoretical. Work Lo do and the will to do it well are as certain to induce cheerfulness and contentment as idleness or mere desultory occupation is likely to bring languor, irritability, and- fancied ailments.
-x- -x- * I could never divide niysell I rout any man upon the difference ol an opinion, or he angry with his .judgment for not agreeing in that Ironi which within a few days I might dissent myself. Sir T. Browne. * -x- -> -*■ Cheerfulness is Lo life what the sun l> to Nature.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1931, Page 1
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144THE CHEERFUL TRAVELLER Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1931, Page 1
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