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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3165, 10 April 1879, Page 1

When thou chidest thy t wandering friend, says Feltham, do it secretly, in season and in love—not in the ear of a popular assembly; for many times the presence of a multitude is the cause of a man making an unjust defence rather than fall in a just shame. A man had better bo convicted in private than be made guilty by a proclamation. Opensrebukei ore for magistrates and courts of justice ; private are for friends, where all thje witnesses of the offender's blushes'"are blind, deaf,, and dumb. Even concealment of a fault argues some charity to the offender, and when we tell him of it in secret, it shows we wish he should amend before the world comes to know his amiss. Fashion and Morality.—" Show me the fashion plates of any age," said Talmage, " and I will tell you the type of morals or immorals of that age or that year." All right, brother Talraage, we suggest the nge of Adam and Ere. We haven't the plates handy, but doubtless you recollect [ them.—Boston Post.