Our love for the dead ought not to cramp our sympathies, our duty, or our work for the living. Inevitable, we should always be so far prepared for it as to accept it for Ourselves without Mpiriinfl, and for those whom we lore beat with submission^ JCo, prepare a fa,?;; and accept patiently what we must meet somehow is the wisdom. ... .: ; , ,•, The stoutest timber stands on Nor* wegian rocks, where tempests .rage and long hard winters reign. The muscles are seen most fully- developed? 'iff rlt|io brawny arm that plies the bUoksmith'i hammer. Even so the tnbst vigorbu^'l^d healthy piety is that which is the busiest, which has difficulties to battle with, which has neither time, nor room for $ril, but is constantly aiming at great things both for God and man. Friendship is a vase which, when, flawed, by heat, violence or accident, may as well be broken at once; it can never be ■ trusted after. < The more graceful:] {id ornamental it 'was, the more clearly 1 do we discern.the hopelessness of restoring- itto its former state. Coarse stones,''itf(th*y are fractured, may be cemented again; precious ones, never.- r .^i-.Trffnl^A IT An Oakland' girl recently Jliir%d jhpjr mouth buiPas a' public patki^ jft hiwik achers in it.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3229, 25 June 1879, Page 2
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208Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3229, 25 June 1879, Page 2
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