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THE GOLDEN CENSER. | 1 |
THE PALACE OF THE SOUL. | 1 |
THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY, | 1 |
LET US KEEP THE GOLDEN CENSER BURNING | 1 |
THE SOLDIER GOES FORTH | 1 |
THE FLIGHT OF TIME. | 2 |
YOU HAD TO ACCEPT THE STATEMENT | 2 |
THE WISE MAN, | 3 |
YOU WANT TO SUCCEED IN THE WORLD,— | 3 |
FAVORITISM AND DISCRIMINATION | 3 |
ADVISED RIGHTLY, | 3 |
HASTE AND WASTE. | 3 |
HOME. | 4 |
THE THATCH OF AVARICE. | 5 |
HOME IS PARADISE.” | 5 |
HALO UPON HALO OF FOND THOUGHT, | 5 |
THE LONG AGO. | 5 |
WHERE WAS THIS? | 6 |
TWO GREAT DOGS GUARD THE ENTRANCE. | 6 |
AN OCEAN OF LIFE, | 6 |
KINGS HAVE NO HOMES. | 7 |
NO TWO NAMES OF MEN MORE KNOWN | 7 |
PRATTLING LITTLE ONES | 7 |
IT IS THE WEARINESS AND THE SELF-SACRIFICE | 7 |
THE YOUNG MAN | 8 |
DUTIES OF PARENTS. | 8 |
FINALLY HAD A CHARACTER | 9 |
FATHER AND SON. | 9 |
THE OCCUPATION. | 9 |
THE DAUGHTER. | 10 |
HAPPY WIVES AND MOTHERS, | 10 |
THANKING DEATH. | 10 |
EDUCATION. | 11 |
OUR GREAT SCHOOLS | 11 |
THE LANGUAGE OF THE BIBLE | 11 |
WORSHIP. | 11 |
ON THESE PLAIN PRINCIPLES | 12 |
NOTORIOUSLY HARSH SCHOOLMASTER, EXPERIENCE, | 12 |
BROTHER AND SISTER | 12 |
HIS SISTER WILL DEMAND, | 13 |
HOW MUCH LESS GRASPING IS THE BURGLAR | 13 |
MANY OF THE NOBLEST YOUNG MEN | 13 |
THE CROOKEDEST STICK OF THE LOT? | 14 |
IN YOUR SISTER | 14 |
STRENGTHEN UP THESE POINTS. | 14 |
THE SISTER’S INFLUENCE. | 15 |
A LUCKY DAY FOR YOU, | 15 |
EVEN FOR THIS IGNOBLE REASON. | 15 |
AFTER THE DEATH OF YOUR MOTHER. | 15 |
YOUTH | 16 |
HOW FORTUNATE FOR THE RACE OF MAN | 16 |
OUR ITALY AND GREECE, | 17 |
THE LIGHT AND CARELESS LIVERY THAT IT WEARS, | 17 |
DOES NOT THE CHERRY | 17 |
YOUTH BREATHES THE DEWY AIR, | 18 |
THE LITTLE GIRL’S KITTEN DIES, | 18 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 18 |
THE FIRST MAN IN FIFTY MILLIONS! | 18 |
THE ALPENA. | 19 |
AGAIN, | 19 |
BUT THE ERRORS OF AGED MEN | 20 |
THE HARD-PAN SERIES. | 20 |
PRUDENCE IN SPEECH. | 20 |
THE MYSTERIOUS JUNIUS | 20 |
ESTABLISHED BEHIND A COUNTER | 21 |
YOUR TONGUE. | 21 |
HE “BLABS A GOOD DEAL.” | 21 |
THE TIME ON WHICH IT IS BOUGHT, | 21 |
TO “BLOW YOUR AFFAIRS,” | 22 |
INTO THIS HOLE HE BREATHED THE SECRET | 22 |
COURTESY. | 23 |
STUDY YOUR CUSTOMER. | 23 |
YOUR HANDS, | 23 |
LOOK RESPECTFULLY | 23 |
THE FINEST-MANNERED MEN IN THE COUNTRY, | 24 |
RALPH WALDO EMERSON, | 24 |
MOMENTARY VIEWS | 25 |
OCCUPY AS LITTLE OF THE MIND AS POSSIBLE. | 25 |
ECONOMY. | 25 |
IN YOUR MONEY MATTERS, | 26 |
RURAL SALOONS, | 26 |
A GALLON OF WHISKY, | 26 |
LET VANDERBILT SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT, | 26 |
JUST AS BAD ON MOTHS AS IT IS ON MEN, | 27 |
LIFE IN AMERICA IS SHORT. | 27 |
BEWARE IT ENTAILS LITTLE EXPENSE OF KEEPING. | 27 |
COURAGE. | 27 |
YOU HAVE REACHED THE GREAT CITY. | 28 |
NAPOLEON | 28 |
THE ATTACK OF A YOUNG MAN | 28 |
HE READ THE BIBLE THROUGH | 29 |
DOCKED THREE HOURS | 29 |
SHAKSPEARE’S PLAYS. | 29 |
AN ENGAGEMENT WITH JOHN M’CULLOUGH | 29 |
HE “ACTED” THROUGH THE WEEK | 30 |
THE YOUNG MAN’S MONEY WAS GONE, | 30 |
JEREMY COLLIER | 30 |
THE MANAGER OF THE HOUSE HIMSELF | 31 |
HE HAD GENUINE COURAGE. | 31 |
DURING THE HARDEST WINTER | 31 |
THE ANCHOR TO MANY LIVES. | 32 |
HOPE. | 32 |
HOPE ALONE SAVED THE LIFE | 32 |
ARRIVED IN CHICAGO ON CHRISTMAS, | 32 |
LIKE THE COMMUNISTS IN AMERICA, | 33 |
A FINE-LOOKING HEALTHY YOUNG MAN | 33 |
FOR HIS SWORD | 33 |
HIS CHEERY VOICE | 34 |
HIS TRAMP FOR WORK. | 34 |
AS GOD WOULD HAVE IT, | 35 |
DID NOT COME IN A WEEK OR A YEAR, | 35 |
HOPE IS LIKE THE CORK TO THE NET, | 35 |
CAMPBELL’S “PLEASURES OF HOPE!” | 36 |
WHEN POOR FRANCE | 36 |
FRANCE WAS RIGHT, | 36 |
BE CORRECT. | 36 |
STORY OF SAG BRIDGE. | 37 |
TWO TRAINS WERE ABOUT TO COME IN COLLISION, | 37 |
HE HAD FORGOTTEN TO WIND UP HIS WATCH! | 37 |
IMITATE THE CELEBRATED DETECTIVES, | 38 |
A RIDICULOUS ERROR: | 38 |
ALL THE BANKS OF NEW YORK | 38 |
THE ACCOUNTS OF THE BANK OF NORTH AMERICA | 38 |
A CIPHER WHICH MEANT $114,300? | 39 |
SUCH A SPARTAN SPIRIT WEEDS OUT | 39 |
A HOMELY EXAMPLE. | 39 |
THE FARMER BEGINS TO HAVE SUSPICIONS. | 39 |
YOU EXPOSE YOURSELF | 40 |
THE FREAKS OF FIGURES. | 40 |
I MENTION THESE TRICKS | 41 |
OUR LANGUAGE | 41 |
SUCCESS. | 41 |
OFFICERS ARE VERY SCARCE. | 42 |
ALEXANDER SMITH, | 42 |
YOUR PARTICULAR DUTIES | 42 |
THE SAFE RULE | 42 |
LACK OF BOTH AMBITION AND ABILITY, | 42 |
PROOF READERS | 43 |
THUS THE GENTLEMAN GETS AN IDEA | 44 |
HE IS ALREADY A LIEUTENANT. | 44 |
THE FOOLS HAVE RUSHED IN, | 44 |
THE MAN OF SUCCESS KNOWS THE DIFFICULTIES. | 44 |
HE “MIXED THEM WITH BRAINS.” | 45 |
HE MOCKED ALL KINDS OF BIRDS. | 45 |
COMPANIONS. | 45 |
FAR REMOVED FROM TAM O’SHANTER IN HABITS | 46 |
MORALLY, | 46 |
A GAME OF BILLIARDS | 46 |
YOU TRY IT ON A CUSTOMER. | 47 |
THE CASHIER AND THE PRESIDENT | 47 |
A CASE OF BILLIARD-ROOM MANNERS, | 48 |
LEARN TO ADMIRE RIGHTLY. | 48 |
ON THE ROAD. | 49 |
YOU ARE NEARING THAT FATAL TOWN, | 49 |
HERE IS THE TOWN NOW. | 49 |
GETTING YOUR MIND. | 50 |
CANVASSING HIMSELF! | 50 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 50 |
HE WAS DRUNK AT SHILOH.” | 50 |
YOU ARE DRESSED | 50 |
BRING ON YOUR “LEADERS.” | 51 |
NEVER STOP HIM | 51 |
A PRIVATE GRAVEYARD | 51 |
TO HEAD HIM OFF, | 52 |
THE LARGE CROP OF LEGAL SUITS | 52 |
THE BOARD AT THE HOTEL | 52 |
IN CONCLUSION, | 52 |
MANUFACTURING SNAP AND SPARKLE. | 53 |
EXAMPLES. | 53 |
COMMANDER OF NEARLY 600,000 MEN; | 53 |
THE WIFE OF ANDREW JOHNSON | 54 |
ULYSSES S. GRANT | 54 |
EIGHTY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS! | 54 |
JAMES A. GARFIELD | 55 |
TENNYSONS | 55 |
PICKETT’S IMMORTAL CHARGE AT GETTYSBURG, | 55 |
A BOY CALLED VICTOR HUGO | 55 |
THE ROCK OF CAPRI, | 56 |
IN THE LIVES OF THE THOUSANDS | 56 |
SO IN THE HABIT OF RIDING OVER OBSTACLES | 56 |
LIFE IS LIKE THE SYSTEM | 57 |
MAN | 57 |
A COLUMBUS OF THE SKIES.” | 57 |
MAN’S FAULTS. | 58 |
WHATELEY’S COMPARISON | 58 |
TOO NEAR ALL KINDS OF BEASTS— | 58 |
THAT COOKS HIS VICTUALS,” | 59 |
ALL BARGAINS, WHETHER HUMAN OR CANINE, | 59 |
SAYS PLUTARCH, | 59 |
THE STAR THAT IS LOOKING, NOT LOOKED AFTER, | 60 |
“THE HAND | 60 |
OUR OPPORTUNITIES | 60 |
HOLY WRIT. | 61 |
A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE ANGELS, | 61 |
WOMAN. | 61 |
A SUBJECT SO PLEASANT TO MAN, | 62 |
PLUNGING INTO THE NIGHT OF DESTINY, | 62 |
A HISTORY OF THE AFFECTIONS | 62 |
SCHILLER; | 63 |
LAST AT THE CROSS, EARLIEST AT THE GRAVE,” | 63 |
SEX IN THE VERY SOUL, | 63 |
PERSONAL ORNAMENTS | 63 |
STAID OLD DR. JOHNSON: | 63 |
THE TIME SPENT AT THE TOILET | 64 |
WHEREVER FOUND, THEY ARE THE MOST CIVIL, | 64 |
A DECENT AND FRIENDLY ANSWER. | 64 |
THIS CANDID TESTIMONY | 64 |
THE WESTERN WILDS, | 65 |
THE WHOLE HISTORY OF HUMAN SICKNESS | 65 |
CRITICISM OUT OF PLACE. | 65 |
FATHER. | 65 |
ALL SOCIETY | 66 |
A FINE AND HONORABLE OLD MAN, | 66 |
“GRAY HAIRS | 66 |
EXPERIENCE. | 66 |
TAKE THE PRE-EMINENCE OF IT IN EVERYTHING— | 67 |
AS A HARPER LAYS HIS OPEN PALM | 67 |
THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH, | 68 |
NOTHING BECOMES A YOUNG MAN SO MUCH | 68 |
A BRIGHTER VIEW. | 68 |
MOTHER. | 69 |
SAYS NAPOLEON, | 69 |
SHE REMEMBERS THE INFANT SMILES | 69 |
A MOTHER ROMPING WITH HER THREE-YEAR-OLD | 70 |
AT CHRISTMAS! | 70 |
FETTERED INTO SLEEP; | 70 |
MAN ENTERS THE WORLD, | 70 |
THE EXECUTIVE MANSION OF THE GREAT REPUBLIC, | 71 |
THE BEST FRIEND | 71 |
A CONCEIT OF OUR OWN IMPORTANCE | 72 |
UNALTERABLE FIDELITY. | 72 |
THERE ARE MEN WHO FORGET THE CLAIMS | 72 |
HE ALSO DIES SO. | 72 |
IF YOUR MOTHER IS YET YOUNG, | 73 |
THE MOTHER OF MOTHERS. | 73 |
LOVE. | 73 |
CAUTIOUSLY THE YOUTH ADVANCES | 74 |
SOME DOOMFUL FROWN | 74 |
LOVE RULES THE UNIVERSE, | 74 |
HOW HAVE THE SAGES LOOKED UPON LOVE? | 74 |
THE ANXIETY OF THE CAT | 75 |
THE COLD PITY OF THE WORLD | 75 |
“NO CORD OR CABLE CAN DRAW | 75 |
THE CASE OF THE POET PETRARCH, | 76 |
WE MAY BID GOOD-BY TO PRUDENCE.” | 77 |
ADIEU, VALOR! RUST, RAPIER! | 77 |
RATHER IN SPITE OF OURSELVES.” | 77 |
ABRIDGED INTO ONE INCLINATION.” | 78 |
THE SHIPWRECK OF A SOVEREIGN.” | 78 |
THE FIRST ATTACK OF LOVE IS RIDICULOUS | 78 |
COURTSHIP | 78 |
THERE IS NO POSSIBLE CHANCE | 79 |
YOU WILL BE SAFER | 79 |
A LAUGHING-STOCK | 80 |
NATURE BEGINS TO ASSERT HERSELF. | 80 |
IN TALKING TO YOUR SWEETHEART, | 80 |
THIS QUARRY OF TRUTH; | 80 |
HOW SHOCKING IF THEY ARE LIES! | 80 |
A WHOLE AFTERLIFE | 81 |
INWARDLY MAKE UP YOUR MIND | 81 |
LOOK AT A CIRCUS POSTER! | 81 |
THE CHARIOT OF TIGERS | 81 |
DO NOT “BILL YOURSELF TOO STRONGLY” | 81 |
OF “WANT TO, OR DON’T WANT TO.” | 82 |
IN ORDER TO REAP WE MUST SOW. | 82 |
YOU LAY ASIDE A SURPLUS | 82 |
AFTER THIRTY-FIVE, | 82 |
IF YOU HAVE THE CONSUMPTION | 82 |
YOU THUS SEE THAT “LIFE IS REAL, | 83 |
MARRIAGE. | 83 |
OF COURSE IT WAS A FARCE. | 84 |
NO ONE OF THE SAME “SET” | 84 |
LET US HAVE THE MANHOOD AND THE WOMANHOOD, | 84 |
WE NOW MARRY. | 84 |
“TO BE A MAN | 85 |
THE FROGS IN AESOP | 85 |
THE TRUTH IS PRECISELY THE REVERSE. | 85 |
AFTERWARD GO MAD | 85 |
“WE CANNOT BE TOO INQUISITIVE | 86 |
A MARRIAGE OF LOVE | 86 |
THE DEEPER SHARERS IN THAT NATION | 86 |
ONE THING KEEP IN MIND! | 86 |
WEDDED LIFE | 87 |
NO HUSBAND IS DOING RIGHT | 87 |
THOSE HORRIBLE EVENTS IN LIFE, | 87 |
BE KIND TO YOUR WIFE. | 88 |
GO OFF TWO HUNDRED MILES AND SEE! | 88 |
BY WAY OF FORMAL RECEIPT. | 88 |
A “BOARDING-HOUSE OF ONE’S OWN” | 89 |
A FEW THOUGHTS IN GENERAL: | 89 |
SOME CONSIDERATIONS IN PARTICULAR. | 89 |
VANITY AND SELFISHNESS. | 90 |
RETURNING GOOD FOR EVIL. | 90 |
THE EXPRESS PREPARATION FOR THIS CONTINGENCY. | 90 |
THIS HE FINDS OUT | 91 |
ALL THE ELEMENTS OF HER BEAUTY | 91 |
A WIFE’S PRAYER. | 91 |
DEATH OR WORSE. | 91 |
SO MUCH OF A PARTICULAR HOME. | 92 |
BACHELORS. | 92 |
HE MUST DANCE TO FASHION’S TUNE— | 93 |
THIS IS A FAIR SPECIMEN | 93 |
THE ONE GRAND RESULT OF SINGLE LIFE, | 93 |
HE HAS BEEN A RECIPIENT WITHOUT CEASE. | 94 |
LAUGH BEHIND HIS BACK, | 94 |
HE LOOKS INTO HER EYES AND FIGURES | 94 |
THE TROUBLE ALL LIES | 94 |
HE IS GENERALLY A GOOD FELLOW, | 94 |
SCHOLASTIC OPPORTUNITIES. | 94 |
MAN LIVES TO LEARN, | 95 |
BE KIND TO THE OLD BACHELOR. | 95 |
TO HEAR SOME MEN TALK, | 95 |
JUDGED AS THE BACHELORS VIEW THEM. | 95 |
THE SAME BACHELOR | 95 |
SEE HOW LITTLE KNOWLEDGE | 96 |
THE MOTHER OF AN AMERICAN, | 96 |
HOW MANY HUSBANDS HAS HE SEEN | 96 |
SICKNESS. | 96 |
“PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH | 97 |
BEHOLD THE STRONG MAN IN THE FEVERISH AIR | 98 |
SYMPATHY IS EXPRESSED | 98 |
IN THE RIFTS OF THE PLASTER, | 98 |
HIS BRAGS WERE MADE IN TIME OF STRENGTH, | 98 |
THE GREEDINESS OF HUMAN WANTS. | 99 |
HE HAS NOT BEEN SICK FOR NAUGHT. | 99 |
LET US THEREFORE GIVE UP THE IDEA | 99 |
THE MOST MISERABLE OF CREATURES, | 100 |
SORROW. | 100 |
A WIFE LOSES HER HUSBAND. | 100 |
CONSCIENCE, THE SOLEMN OFFICER | 101 |
A TROOP OF LITTLE TRAITORS, HAPPY MEMORIES, | 101 |
RATHER NOT ENOUGH THAN TOO MUCH. | 101 |
HAS HE NOT PROCLAIMED IT TO HIS OWN SOUL? | 101 |
THIS YOUTHFUL PEAK OF GRIEF, | 102 |
TRUE GREATNESS, | 102 |
NEVER MADE SUCH HIGH-SOUNDING REQUISITIONS | 102 |
INTO TRUE HARMONY. | 102 |
THERE IS ANOTHER AND AN UNHAPPY PHASE | 103 |
NOW COMES RELIGION, | 103 |
MARIA LOWELL’S “LAMB IN THE SHEPHERD’S ARMS.” | 103 |
POVERTY. | 104 |
HE FEEDS AND DRESSES AN ARMY | 104 |
VIEWED AS IT IS, | 104 |
THE ENORMOUSLY RICH MEN OF THE WORLD | 105 |
THEY SHOULD NEVER BE FORGOTTEN | 105 |
BUT ACTUAL, HARSH, GRINDING WANT | 105 |
A REAL, ACTIVE, “INCONVENIENCE,” | 105 |
“HOW LIKE A RAILWAY TUNNEL | 105 |
MANY PEOPLE ARE GOOD | 106 |
THE SCENES OF DARKEST POVERTY | 106 |
THE FANGS OF POVERTY | 106 |
FALSE POVERTY. | 106 |
“POVERTY, IN LARGE CITIES | 106 |
THE MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN, | 107 |
A GREAT AND FATAL WEAKNESS, | 107 |
“POVERTY IS ONLY CONTEMPTIBLE | 107 |
HE HAD NO SHIRT! | 108 |
FACTS ABOUT PROGRESS. | 108 |
THE SATISFACTORY COMMERCIAL DATA | 108 |
A SKILLED FIELD HAND, | 108 |
TWO HUNDRED YEARS LATER, | 109 |
IN THE FORTY-THIRD YEAR OF ELIZABETH | 109 |
AND STILL FOR ANOTHER HUNDRED YEARS, | 109 |
TO-DAY THE SAME LABORER, | 109 |
THE CHILDREN OF THE LABORER | 110 |
PROGRESS IN FIVE HUNDRED YEARS. | 110 |
FOR INSTANCE: | 110 |
THIS VERMIFUGE FIEND | 110 |
REFORM. | 111 |
THE ENGLISH FIELD-LABORER | 111 |
TRUE OF AMERICA. | 111 |
THE ATHEIST | 111 |
FAILURE IN LIFE. | 112 |
IT IS THE CHAFF WHICH RISES ON THE GALE. | 112 |
WHAT CAN WE DO FOR THESE RANK FAILURES? | 113 |
THIS IS WHY SHAKSPEARE SAYS | 113 |
GAINS AND BRAINS. | 113 |
WAS IT NOT ASTONISHING? | 113 |
HALF A MILE FROM THE TRACK! | 114 |
BRISTLE WITH LIGHTNING-RODS. | 114 |
THE EARTH MOVES BACKWARD | 114 |
THE HEAVY END OF THE LIFTING. | 114 |
WHEN WE TALK ABOUT LUCK, | 115 |
THIS IS CERTAIN. | 115 |
FORTUNE TELLERS | 115 |
DISCIPLINE. | 115 |
BE RATHER THE GIRDER | 115 |
A CRUEL WRONG. | 116 |
A MESS OF PULP, | 116 |
THE DEATH-KNELL OF THE KINGS OF THE EARTH. | 116 |
THE ORGAN AND ITS PIPES AND REEDS. | 117 |
WHEREVER WE ARE | 117 |
BOOKS. | 117 |
FILLED WITH IDEAS NEW TO YOU, | 118 |
AND NOT ROB THEM AT ALL. | 118 |
A TITLE OF GREAT CREDIT AND DIGNITY | 118 |
THE GIST OF THE WHOLE THOUGHT, | 118 |
A MAN OUGHT TO READ | 118 |
WHAT A CHARM | 119 |
MAKE JEWELRY OUT OF THE ART OF GUTTENBERG. | 119 |
YOUR COMPANIONS THROUGH LIFE. | 119 |
THE RECORD OF THE CENTURIES. | 120 |
HELP OTHERS. | 120 |
FRIENDSHIP. | 120 |
LIKE THE STRINGS OF THE LUTE, | 121 |
“OLD FRIENDS | 121 |
ALL THROUGH THE WRITINGS OF THE SAGES | 121 |
THINGS WE DO NOT UNDERSTAND, | 121 |
A GENERAL PRINCIPLE, | 121 |
A MOTHER’S LOVE | 122 |
I THINK THAT IS WHY | 122 |
ANOTHER THING | 123 |
A TRUE FRIEND IS THE GIFT OF GOD, | 123 |
SAVE A PERISHING FRIENDSHIP, | 123 |
IT IS EASIER TO RAIL | 123 |
ENVY | 124 |
A WOLF’S DEN— | 124 |
A TAILLESS FOX | 124 |
TAKE A MAN LIKE THEIRS. | 125 |
THE SAME OF GLADSTONE. | 125 |
REAPED ANOTHER MAN’S WHIRLWINDS. | 125 |
HOW BITING THE WITTICISM OF CHIN LAN PIN, | 126 |
THE MEANESS OF ENVY. | 126 |
I CANNOT CLOSE THIS CHAPTER | 126 |
CONTENTMENT. | 126 |
HUMAN GREATNESS | 127 |
END IN HIS EARLY DEATH, | 127 |
THE PRISONER IN THE DARK DUNGEON | 127 |
THE POOR MAN CARRIES INTO HIS COTTAGE | 127 |
IN TAKING AWAY SOME FIRE.” | 128 |
GOOD FORTUNE OF OUR LITTLE EGOTISMS. | 128 |
BECAUSE HE HAS HONORED IT WITH HIS NAME— | 128 |
AMBITION. | 128 |
BEHOLD HIM INSTALLED AS CONDUCTOR. | 129 |
THE RIDICULOUS AMBUSCADE | 129 |
UPON THE BLOODY FIELD OF ASPERN AND ESSLING, | 130 |
THE REPUBLIC’S ANCHOR. | 131 |
HER LOAFERS AND CITYITES | 131 |
BURN THE SENATE HOUSE | 131 |
FIFTY CENTS ON HIS NEIGHBOR’S DOLLAR | 132 |
POSITIVELY NO OPINION, | 132 |
CANNOT WE INSPIRE YOUNG MEN | 132 |
ONE OUT OF TEN THOUSAND, | 132 |
START YOUR BOYS OUT IN THIS WAY, | 133 |
STAY OUT OF THE CITIES. | 133 |
THE FOREIGNERS | 134 |
TEMPERANCE | 134 |
EVEN THE ANNALS OF ATROCIOUS CRIME | 135 |
IT WOULD BE UNSAFE TO MANIFEST | 135 |
ENTIRELY HORRIBLE IN THE ABSTRACT, | 135 |
THE GRAND MACHINE | 135 |
THE FIRST GREAT DUTY OF SOCIETY | 136 |
WAR | 136 |
THE PROFESSIONAL TEMPERANCE “WORKER” | 136 |
THE BADGE OF TEMPERANCE | 136 |
NO RUM CAN BE BLAMED | 136 |
ON THE REAL BATTLE-GROUND, | 136 |
NOW-A-DAYS, | 137 |
WOE TO HIM | 137 |
THE OCCASIONAL BRUTE | 137 |
TRY PLAYING ON HEARTSTRINGS YOURSELF | 137 |
A GOOD NAME. | 138 |
LIKE CINCINNATUS FROM HIS FARM— | 138 |
THE SILENT GROWTH OF REPUTATION. | 138 |
A HIGH STANDING ON THE ROAD OF LIFE. | 139 |
THE BAG OF THINGS | 139 |
WORSHIP. | 139 |
SO HOLY AN ALTAR | 140 |
THE IRON DUKE | 140 |
HOW CAN THE BROOD BE GATHERED TOGETHER | 141 |
SOME OF THE HAPPIEST AND BEST FAMILIES, | 141 |
THE WISEST AND THE BEST. | 141 |
THEY CALL ATHEISM POSITIVISM, | 141 |
SHOULD LOOK WELL TO IT | 142 |
THE GREAT NEWTON, | 142 |
THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA. | 142 |
SAYS GEORGE WASHINGTON: | 143 |
THE ATHEIST | 143 |
MAN IS SO MUCH LIKE A FISH | 144 |
HOPING TO HIT HIM BECAUSE HE IS SO BIG, | 144 |
AWAY BACK ON THE PLAINS OF CHALDAEA, | 144 |
THE FIRST TOTAL ECLIPSE | 144 |
THE GODLIKE DEDUCTIONS | 145 |
OTHER QUALITIES OF GRAVITATION | 145 |
THE ATHEIST | 145 |
THE NOBLE “IT BEHOOVETH ME!” | 145 |
WHAT WAS IT IN MY SOUL | 145 |
FURTHER FALLACIES. | 146 |
LET US LOOK DOWN BROADWAY | 146 |
THERE MUST BE THOUGHTS | 146 |
THE SUBLIMITY OF HIS SUBJECT, | 147 |
MAN IS NOT THE VICIOUS LUMP OF CLAY | 147 |
THE BIBLE. | 147 |
THE STYLE OF THE BIBLE? | 148 |
THE MERITED EULOGY | 148 |
STEREOTYPED IN ITS PHRASES. | 149 |
WHAT A PANEGYRIC | 149 |
AND WHO WAS WILLIAM TYNDALE? | 149 |
THEY STRANGLED THIS INSPIRED SERVANT | 149 |
THE LORD’S PRAYER | 150 |
THE MARKED POETICAL SUPERIORITY | 150 |
“INTENSE STUDY OF THE BIBLE | 150 |
A MATCHLESS TEMPLE, | 151 |
“THE LONGER YOU READ THE BIBLE | 151 |
THE BIBLE IS AUTHENTIC. | 151 |
THE BOOK OF JOB | 151 |
THE BIBLE AT THEIR FOUNDATION, | 152 |
WHERE CAN YOU FIND AS GRAND LANGUAGE | 152 |
THE EVENING OF LIFE. | 152 |
LITERALLY WILLING AT HEART | 153 |
OUR MINDS ARE AS BROAD | 153 |
THE UNDEVOUT ASTRONOMER IS MAD. | 153 |
DOES THE BEAST PEER INTO THE STARS? | 153 |
AS THE CASKET DULLS | 153 |
PITY (WHICH IS THE TENDEREST OF AFFECTIONS) | 154 |
HIS VISIT TO WESTMINSTER ABBEY, | 154 |
THE AGED MAN | 154 |
IT IS THE ONE POSSIBLE CHANCE | 154 |
APOSTROPHE. | 155 |
A CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, | 155 |
PICTURES OF PARADISE | 156 |
THE CERTAINTY, RATHER, | 156 |
WHAT DELIGHT WILL IT AFFORD | 156 |
THIS IS ENTIRELY IN REASON. | 156 |
SIRIUS, THE STAR, | 156 |
AS THEY ASK FOR BREAD AND CHEESE, | 157 |
SHALL GOD WEIGH OUT ARCTURUS FOR US, | 157 |
CONCLUSION. | 157 |