Fobbeabanoe. — Forbearance is the key note of married life. There can be no great discord, no lar^e diver gences from tunefulness, so long as the husband forbears and ihe wife forbears, 'i his cannot be attained without some labour, liesulte are approached gradually in character, as they are in making a sandhill. It 19 grain upon grain, shovelful upoa shovelful, and load upon load, that makes the mound rise. 80 results of character come gradually. An act at this time, a deed yesterday, a word this morning, a word tomorrow morning, a cross answer toda} repeated a montn hence, and so on, till at last you find there is a ridge between you and your wife's or .^f usband's affections.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 37, 3 January 1879, Page 3
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120Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 37, 3 January 1879, Page 3
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