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" LB," writing in the ■ the Letters of Samuel \ "It not difficult to from tbeso two volumes gospel—the familiar, the according to Dr. somewhat as follows '■— .^^^^^^M Your begot 7<^^^^^^| both. Husbands, be wives. Wives, forgive unfaithfulness—once. man who is dependent l on the that is the whim, of another - happy, and life without intolerable gloom., •'/Thwefore} money means'independence joyment, get money, ind it keep it. A spendthrift is a fdol^^H Clear your mind of cant and debauch your underetamling, only liberty worth turning out the street for, is tho liberty to what you like in your own bouse to say what you like in .your own All work is boHd&ge». 5; -ii^S^^H Never get excited about causes dp not understand, or about. you have never. Been, .Keep; Corsica] out of your head!; -i. :^£|ii^^B Life is a.struggle with verty or ennai.•:■. but it is rich than to. 'bei-poor.:'-.* Death terrible thing to'face, Bays be ib not afraid of it murderers have met it scaffold, when the time ■aps may I. In thp Mbly afraid. The futy^^^^H
-);iij- I should like mow evidenca of the ;f|: immortality of the soul. |;;;;y There is great solace in talk, We —you and I-are shipwrecked on a Wavenwept rook, At any moment ono or other of us, perhaps botb, may be carried out to Baa and lost. For the ~■ ' time being we bave a modicum of light and warmth, of meat and drink. ■ Let us. constitute ourselves a club, i stretch out our legs and talk. I We have minds, memories, valued I experienced, different opinions. Sir, I letua talk, not aa mon who mock at I fate, not with coarse speech or foal I tongue, but viih a manly mixture of I the gloom that admits the inevitable, I and tho merriment that observes the ft incongruous. Thus talking wo ahall ■ learn to lovo ono another, not senti- ■. mentally but fundamentally, H-: , Cultivate your mind, if you happen Care greatly for books Venerate poorscbolarß, for " Wilkes and .•libertyl" The one ia a whore-" ' rolnger, tho other a flatulency. /If any tyrant prevents your goings oftt and your comings in, All, your pgokits with large Btones, and kill mSKsUie passes. Then go home and think no more about it. Never iheoriso about Involution. Finally pay your score at your club and your final debt to Nature generously and without casting the account too narrowly, Don't bo a prig like Sir John Hawkins, or your enemy like Bozzy, or a Whig like Burke, or a vile wretch like Roußßeau, or pretend to . bo an atheist like Hume, hut be a good fellow, and don't insist upon being remembered more than a month after you ir> dead.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4615, 8 January 1894, Page 2
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