56 



HOOKE'S RUIiAL ff£W-Yv 



FEB. 12. 



"EDUCATION AND INFLUENCE OF WOMAN." 



THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US. 



ablisned nddri 

 nas, Too* 

 touch the hcatt uf the i. - ■ 

 upon so well ci] n *-«J au idea of v 



I fancy A young m 

 bright clyium of J 

 bright journey of I iff. 

 tlit broad world to li: 

 scene of affluence, fum 

 actirc energies, bii.MUr 





A WORD TO THE GERL9, 



" UohD I, l Id : : 



" I l"ll' ■ ' !, |l|.( llblllll 



" 0, nothing In | iuIoi i called at Mrs. 



I 



I elotboi 



tor hei llttli i bei Shi Hid iho hadoatand 



lo thorn, orer] Hi b, h< i i II and thej fltted 



and looked i>ii . i U 'i. had come from 

 Iho tailor'* shop " 

 " Bal ■ i , mihib?" 



"l>. , ,- . I| M i.,..r I,- . I, ,,l ii liiiliiir^ihere n week 



>'■ >"■< '" '■'■'■ |- ill. -I II I.. I ),,■! , .,|,,| (1,1 l| .llL'lVIlldlCll 



her about her sowing , or, I mean, hi i i ■. noticed 



l«.u III. I ill. .. . | „),,. , 1U ,| ,| M , 



N M.lll ,| (,, In, I I, hull I.,,),, ,1 I,,., ., .' 



1,1 " t i, ,,,i ,,( -,.„ i, IL , ,,,, i lt ,|,| l .]„i| 1> flllc i, 



i 'I i liililn ii-,' clntlo '., iinil stu- wnuld 



rather wort 00 II than 00 faotoJ r, or on calico, oi 



" But, CaBOII . I.i i i ■ ■■ l.,'l„-i i I I i.huilly u),!i 



to hire iuoh »"ik ii.. nr How come oho to bus] 



herself about il ' 1 1 i- hk.-h -he mil ever Ii.im 



occasion tu l" i i 'ii..i , in.. i ■ q gill i" i arn he 



"That ii tl Idil3 o other, and 10 l told 



bnr; imi she i ■ the bash ■' girl] evei ion Bb 



DOT lt"l,,i ii able to sup 

 porl hoi hi idloni ■ uovi did lie go) nl i propi i n 

 Ity Imr.l labor and clow application < ■ 

 manj ri u i, ud ihe Ii nol going to ll down nod 



'"oUw.n , "' 1 l! I"""l' n, nil, I lielme II, r 



mirror, and maki i i ol usi olf, i,. .-,,,., ha 



■ (SO to b0OJ Iut talk. Dut, 



ulli'i till. Ii.-r, il i, I.,. I, mi- half asliQDJod Of mj ■■ 



■ 



'■■'" Ii i Utah .i with i 



.Iih". nut (,-.. int.. <■ pmn i, K r.-,it deal, but she is 



,'Kmm u.ll.li. .-d mid well behaved, Iknewhcr 



■ iHhj ■ oough, bsl lomohow, I never 

 thought much oboul in i " 



" STOO, CaUUIV, II, r III;,,!,-,'. Iln . ,p,,le Jntk-pfK 



•luil ., ■ i.i |„,,i.riu, in,. I \li |; |; ,, M .. ,. v ,.,- v m,,,.], 

 of ll lady, 1'nl I belie. ■■ leo-elf inn, mi,- her 



ohlldron and family eoroi ■ thao moat women 



I i Ii to "' 



" Ami. mother, thai make* me think ol some 



i i ii i ild bo had pi i landed hei 



DBOfhl i I Ii.ili .1. ,,■■■■■ l.i.i-i,,,- In . lather 



I ■ . ... .... 



herself, so u» in toarn how 

 and auk* dri . .1 i.. .„i. | 1 ..\ w 



Ii 'i ii to do -.u.l to lapertntend all 

 kinds ol lioutework. Vos know, m 

 1 ' mtliin ii few 



como home to 

 bl I;. In , ■■ 



«iii' il" ' ' nfly, audsheis 



' "ii hi i pi ice ,,. much aa 



i ■!' . o i n ■ isd ran roll She 



■old the could i ike the .1 hi It 1 tiai ■ , of tho boj »' 

 n irdroh and 1 ei p rde 1 1 onld keep hoi 



■ ild i" . ■ -miM ml : 



parlor*. nn>! oil 10 chamber* and 



in up and down 

 stairs— «»d. mo I I 



■ 

 I do know, her father and 

 i.:-i ,n pound ol bar, and •> em t" think 

 ■ 



I and good!" 

 1 



I dtchurl ELLixiaodcar, 



I on hare wvn 



art yon will in 



lime bocome nab 



otb, and commencing the 

 lc uod gifted- 

 warm hopea 1 



■ 

 ■ . ■ . ■ ■. . ■ 



. 



- ■ : 

 I 



bar for thai m 



Be builds 



hi* house hi 



■ 



mi. HriJ 



■dontioo ii 1 .1 groan [aland lo II 



when rnda n ind ■ noi ■■! 1 nil, and etornu Dffroi 



. 1 *!"- blea and ■ ■ ■ 



lenco, bo finds solace in the society 01 bef « DO 1- 

 gentle wftl 1 woaknd -, and eonaible wjlbonl 



■ botroj linn, and foe 



bill H-lli'tl t,.'.'-.i,'l ■ ].,■:,..■ In- u, ill I ■ ■ 



■ .■• upon him goldan imilee ol irol- 



oomi 1 Hi-- • 1 1- iiii from in* poiii -- Hie bndaed 



I see the won (nil into mlvi -ity, t'ri-iblors sciie 



1 oTorty .-tan'- him in the (hoe, und 



bob an>idod on ol] htndi u a ruined bankrupt, 



■ ■ 1 property 



■ ■ i. ■ III- Inn,,. 



ble borne. Nwm-, doe* the wilt desert hi 

 Nuy, vi-rily T When I he world abandons 



laor to hie aide, and 



1 11 > nil.-, h i ■ .,11 Hi,- w .inner ln-i ause the 



linvi' ooi 1 him, The moral excellencies of 



her soul riae lups to the dii aotora of mrttme. 



■ ■ ee H"- 1 ..i in, mi iifnl and dia- 



Ibomiatoolu by the Household 

 Gods of Admethun, hers is the tu-k to comfort aod 



oonaole She romlndi 1 thai miafbrtune has oft 



undertukeu tbowiaaal and boat; thai all la never 

 lost while health and hope Boniroj that she still 



1* iiiiii in love. 1,1 help unit em- age him. The 



1 "-in li : 11-. I. .■■:■ nillifs. mid the shadows 



!!'■■ ii iii- ii, -11 1 , .iiinr.i -.- mure, he enters 



the arcn* of Ufo. Indus! n nml eiier^v iVilores 

 l-iin 1., I" 1 ii |.i' lun \ ,1... iiir,,- -null - ,,j him, friends 



s thorough acqui 



Willi cVr iiiiwioi ihlr; 



1 



jjii'<r;AJ i^teiy, 



■■joy 111..11THS, 1 -M 1 iiui..r on irlomphanl wings." 



Again the icene ihiRo. 1 ne the man stretched 



weak and woatod on the bed ol sickness. The 



Softly her loot nill* 11 pun the nirp.-t, nml (rently her 

 hand preaBea the nrored brow ol the sufferer. — 

 Though the luce pvei i,,ken nl fur own weariness 

 nl through (belong watches of each 

 reluming night, her rigUa are fcopl beside the 



■ li A1 laal dbeoae beleaguers the 



fortress of life; and the phyatoion lolemnly 



niiptnuehing. He feels it 

 too. and the last words of love : 

 dressed to her win. i> weeping DOBlde bis dying 

 bed. And. 111 truth, the lool hOUl bath 00 

 imagine it ia a tu time to deport; for tho 



sun himself has died 14,,. 11 the ei.nin._-'.- In 

 ion, and rosy clouds bear him to fail gram behind 

 tho western bulla 1 Around tbnoouok ol the dying 

 man, weeping friends and kindsmen stand, while 



I he 1111 ill. I, [•hull le.nU I he holy Mind- i,|'|h onn 



"1 am the Resurrection and the Lite, sitifh 

 Lord; he that believelh on me, llmn-h II,- w 

 deid, yel shall be live; oud who no UmIIi ;in,l 

 lieveth in me, slmll uorei d,e " Shnvlv the clock 

 marks the paating momenta, and silently the 



breath is . l.ltin_r nwnv. Slowly the cold 

 are rolling Ibrough the gateways of life.— 

 )w, as the death damp is on the * ietim's 

 brow, and the heart tbrobfl il- laal pul 

 glazed eye opens and turns in one full, f.irewell 

 of affection upon the trembling "■ , pi 1 who 



1 la 01 ■ 1 him , and 1 re the ipfa il dep 



■ toe p de n LC n al ipei — " I'll meet 



thee,— I'll meet Ihec in I. 

 CiiRinrrrv.'- \ 1 often u II., m the robin rcd- 



■'- I'heuliilh 111 Septiliilnl, ih. I,,-,,,. 

 In "- "I " '""■' . ii - in M.in h. Ihe up; „|, ,,1' i[,e 



why should nol we 1 think 1 1 «ivea- eheei- 



hoary, froatg 1 1 



winter, u to the primroses ol ■ youth'a 



apriugT Wh] ■ 



the 1 , ■ 



- learo indoatrj , to the Qoto 

 lo i. .hi, wisdom ; 

 bird '" leai a equaotmiq and 

 palienw. and to keep the same tenor of my muid'. 

 quietness, as well ut the approach ■: 

 as of the aprtog ol ■ 



If we accept as (rue what Mr. John M. Daxikl, 

 late Minister to Sardinia, says, that "the chief 

 enjoymenl ol Intro] lain anticipation ondmemory," 



an.l if his neglect lo imliuilc whether the cxpec'ta- 



' I / or Ihe siilislaction of /„>,.:, ■ i,., . 



i.'il,'ii eninitiies ull'.irds. the greatest pleasure, leads 

 us to conclude tl.nl. at lea-i, with reference to thi3 

 particular object, these two states of mind are 

 cpndly :iLT,-cable. those of us who journey for the 

 grntilicatiou of curiosity, will be puzzled to know 

 when to commence our tour of observati 

 Doubtless, the majority of persons who go nbroad 

 makeimproremenl Barrel] as pleasure the aim of 

 theirwaiiderings; they lor-k upon travel as nneasv 

 aod entertaining way of gaining knowledge— an 

 elegant means of education— and to this class of 



1 public economy, laoguag 



will w_tb he pOMessed when he 6r><, . 



Etnnge land and undertakers to realirc ihe full 



benefits he expected i 



admit the idea that the post history, no less than 



the present condition of any country, i.i_\ be 



studied to betlcr adrantage on its own soil than 



thousands of miles away, he wit) be prcdv a 



to make that belief an ns 



re]»air all oml 



--_■■ in . 

 ■ prospool ol 

 Uteratun of ^1 people under it. 1 

 ikies, he »i El] 



"larcnf thi - himaalf from 



and Philoao- 



phy of a language, leaf provioua aequainianoa 

 impair the effect of the perusal he lot ' 



« ay, heln eencnltul.it ion -of policy ,ill,I 



(BO, he heaps up a formidable amount of 

 reading to be dispOBod of ul a time when he boa a 

 _r.it deal ,■!-,- t-, ,,, eupy his attention , arid when, 

 ii.ih.d. it ,■ li,., i-hedivitlK,iit 



abroad from a 

 1 ■ 

 10I hurried, always Undo plautj ofi mploymonl tor 



"- <■'■ ■ "' hi'il.niU' ah.. nl I learning what the 



•imulrv II, .mini, .Wii, 1 I,. ,,.,- . . , 



uvestigationof its /)OAf isnotinclu.il. I in 



nnte objects of travel— but as all tl,. 



vc can gain of the history of a country helon- 



'■'.■""-• .'. "ill uii,pie.li.iTiiil>lv help us I,, appre- 



:iote ifs present condition, any one COntemplotidg 



a foreign tour will do well to consider tho expedi- 



y of jetting ready before be starls. a. 



FAITH E T 



' - ii !.-. ;n ■.,. ■ 



I'lK.i. L-I...I 



■ 



STICK TO IT. 





■ .-■ m-'-.j in 



. like IV 



1 



r girls who read this, 



■»i»g will be re- 

 as, the 

 1 n >*ny a poor 



Oob happiness depends vert" much upon the 



■ ■ a f life, and the effbi 



n - into harmony with its lawa, Thi re 

 . from weakly 

 adopting a phdo-.-ph, ,. 

 the face of tb_nge> and imbnaa all U 



look too much 

 ' the oegnttre of Ihinga w.ti, ■. 



■ daxkeoed bv (be 





Tn« Umtoare 



how often a motli 



memory of a good mother has 



'ray. Long gr^ m ^ 



' HI her mere natural law., we keep ours. 

 .wtWy re.-iinarep.vK- The d, ,„g ,.- ( au . |cte , l)f lbc , ninill (rv . J „ 1 , rii , vllid , I1( . Tcrlook aboT( . 



1 which never go back to Uie »oorrcs or cause, of 



much at what time of life, 



eur. Another chissof'fravclcrs, 

 like the Livixhstoms and T.vvi.ons, who undertake 

 perhaps less for eclf-improvemcnt than 

 for the purpose of contributing to the general en- 

 lightenment, are still further bound to choose the 

 period for making their explora- 

 tions— the lime when the advantages of education, 

 combined -.villi the ficnlu i.f .,h.,iv.itii,n and the 

 power of bodUy endurance, shall enable them lo 

 make their (ravels of (he greatest public benefit,— 

 Mere pleasure seekers- peoploirho go abroad not 

 out of any curiosity to see objects of interest in 

 other lands, but because they enjoy the excitement 

 of change from place to place, and find it irksome 

 to remain at home, and others who visit foreign 

 countries because it is fashionable — a stereotyped 

 expedient — to create a sensation in their own little 

 world, and to gain soeiul «elat - these will never 

 recognize the need of any intellectual preparation 

 for travel; and. as with the object they have in 

 view, the outfit repined is evidently of a material 

 inihii. , ili.v may set forth whenever they obtain 

 the necessary means for the prosecution of their 

 journey. 



Tl.. i. ■ .. leii.uu advantage IB traveling in efl 

 life sure to lie full> appreciated by those who 

 impatient of study and in haste (o see the woi 



it off later. In the former case, one enjoys longer 

 the remembrance nl » hat lie l.u. seen and beard 

 foreign lands, and so far as he has profited Ivy his 

 opportunities, the benefit extends over a longer 

 period Of bta life,— in the latter case, he may 

 and bear to better purpose after his taste La- been 

 I.iiiimiI In stii.lv, hi-, muid enlarged by reading, 

 mi. I his judgment ripened by yi-ais and experience. 

 Indeed, speaking with all the positiveness that a 

 lack of personal experience allows, the young who 



'■■■I. ■ ! ,1.1 111 1 I II'.. : , .[lip l:- . 



much more an over-balance for the advantages 

 of regular school discipline, must, so far as the 

 . , iinciit are concerned, be 

 pointed. There i. no denying that octunl 

 -ration ol i iraa even a su- 



perficial traveler a r. i lam supeiinnty over the most 

 ,. ider; but a comparison 

 . gained by (wo persons of 

 ciu.il iiiii.ii.il ubilitivs, one of whom has spent bis 

 youth in lystemattc endeavor to learn what he 

 lory, language, literature, laws, &c, 

 of different nations, the other in passing from one 

 ier, dependenton guide-books to toll 

 lim nhnt lir wonted to Bee, picking np what infor- 

 able under ihe di'-i.l vantage of un- 

 DOi and the more isrious difficulty of 

 learning al the same lime facts and the vehicle of 

 , btOfl will show 

 rgely in favor of 



The place which na intelligent person assigns to 

 " culture, will hiTi 



•i" I- i i; whatever may be your calling, 

 ress will inevitably erown your ell'orls 

 Tin re '■■ no joying more true than that a "rolling 

 stone gathers no moss." We may mark n « here 



ill. Iliie-e h I,,, ;,,..- cmsliinlly ehllli- i n- . 



obliged to change n. re ver, while those who si 

 to their business always have something t,. stick 

 Are you a mechanic and does labor some 

 i tiresome?— put away such thoughts, take 

 with renewed courage and "stick to it"— yon 

 feel better, the bread that you earn wil 1 taste 

 ■ter. Are you a farmer, and do you often think 

 - is mi easier way to earn a living than by tho 

 tol tbi brow -yours is p great mistake, the 

 i'.- is re, IK tl,,. in,, st independent man in the 

 world, bis fortune i« secured in the fruitful soil— 



hia i- .hi i i at ile .ailing. Are you a studenl ! 



in- na.'i ill-- Hill. i-ed. "stick lo it," there are many 

 priceless gems concealed in the casket of knowl- 

 edge which will be yours if you only persevere. 



' '"'. '-tick lo your business young man — let not 

 a false glitter draw you away— there is everything 

 done al the proeenl time to disparage labor— any- 



fails to see that those are the most successful win. 

 stick to their business in spite of wind or tide — 

 no character is more despicable lhan the undecided 

 man— nne who sits on the fence ready to jump 

 either way is not worthy the name of man. In 

 ■ I always find out the 



right way, and then " stick t 



mantle of wit 







t influence in determining the omou 

 program through f. 





look 



if I.. 



ugn c 



MEN OF LITERAEY GENIUS. 



liant. Dante was eilber taciturn or satiri 

 Butler WSJ sullen or biting. Gray seldom talked 



smiled. Hogarth and Swift were verv al 

 minded in company. Milton was very unsociable, 

 irritable, when pressodinto conversation. 

 though copious and eloquent in public 

 addresses, was monger and dull in colloquial dis- 

 Virgil was heavy in conversation. La 

 Fontaine appeared heavy, coarse and stupid; he 

 peak and ile-cribe what he bad just 

 ie eras the model of poetry. Chaucer's 

 silence was more agreeable Hum bis conversalini 

 Dry, leu's eonver-ation was slow and dull, h 

 humor saturnine and reserved. Corneille in coi 

 venation was so insipid Unit be never failed i 

 wearying; he did not btoo ipaat oorroetij thai 

 Which lie was such a master, lien 

 Johnson used to sit silent in company and suck his 

 wine and their humors. Bouthey was stiff, sedate, 



and wrapped up ta asceticism. Addis, id rroa g I 



company with his intimate frieuds, but in mixed 

 ved his dignity by a stiff and 



Do 



RAMBLING THOUGHTS. 



Win i .-'. the do-pel' Very crude nofions 

 entertained on this point. Wo hen] i 

 ance Gospel, an t vt\ -Sl.< ,, ■y Gospel, So. " 

 unlo otlui-s ns ye would that (hey should do in 

 von," i-a(i,i.peleoinm.ind,saysoue. How absurd ! 



" '■ !'• liospel than is an e.lu-l of an eaillilv 



potentate. It i. -imply law/ As such, it \g n 



reflect! I the mind, will, and character or a 



perfect .Ikiiuvau. m the light of win, i 



/<>!!,„ ; state. ,\s if all within the li.U ol the Bible 

 i- Gospel 1 "tJonso loved the world that he gave 

 his only begotten Son (hat whosoever believelh „n 

 Him might not perish, but have eternal lit-.",, 

 QOBpel. This, and this only, is. Hut bow few, 

 comparatively, accept Hii< definition in its Divine 

 sinipheity. and bunj their In, pes alone on the word 

 of promise And lu.ii many pubhe lenehers, even, 

 seem lo ■'darken counsel" in efforts to mingle Law 

 and Ooapol; which should ever be held clear and 

 distil., i \\ ill nnt another Liruni be needed to 

 rescue the doctrine of justification by faith alone, 

 from tho rubbish and darkuess of (he 

 our day? Repentance, and faith, and love, are 



■ept„„, 



If 



eeptanccorjustilieaii.iu, ami is 

 f (he law, is there not room fur 

 much more Scriptural to place 

 id all good works ns/rui/s of 

 faith, and our just ilicatiou upon the one only ground 

 ..I -'taitli ,n OUT Lord J»t . Cbbxst," and that, not 

 n the light of a ton,! i! ion, upon the compliance 

 accepted, but because through 

 given ns, do we appro- 



Tins .sail 



Dr. lk-Mley 

 Goldsmith"" 

 Poor Doll." 



. Fox 



..nvei.satmn never liaj. 



(ty were inexhaustible. 



, so also was Gn.tius. 



angel, nod talked like 



■ .:. ■ nllinsmslie, 



lereaUng In cnnvers,ation. Curran was a 



al deity. Leigh Hunf was "like a pleasant 



i in. Carlyle doobts, objects 



Hulk- 



1 , a.— The differences of character ore 



never more distinctly seen than in 



men are surrounded by difficulties and misfortunes, 



There are some who, when disappointed by the 



failure of an ut.,1. , i:,l.i,.^ |, prfaj 



expected great things, make np their nun. is 

 ■ 



they call fal . |,| „ ,.,, 



upon fate; others grow desponding 



b moments, and uy to 



■ 

 ire honorable it will be . 



himself as a law. Some of those who a*e guided 



prosecute their plans with obstinacy, and 



perish; others, who arc more practical men, if ibey 



with which 



bend the forgiving mercy of Gnn, f. 

 thai 



against our natural heart, winch greatlv desires lo 

 li.ne a part in Ihe matter; "to work out ils own 

 sali ilium with (ear and ttemblini.'," in the sense in 

 which these words are sometimes taken. We nrc 

 thus justified through "faith alone." Wo give to 

 Gon the whole glory of our Boiration. The crea- 

 ture is humbled, and God is exalted. Cuhist be- 

 comes to us our "All ia All." And we draw 

 largo measures of comfort from the Divinely pro- 

 claimed truth, "blessed is the man to whom Gon 



Lmputeth righteousness withuut WOrks." 



This simple Gospel is the Divinely appointed 

 instrumentality for the reformation and conversion 

 of the world. No other will succeed, or even ap- 

 proximate to success, else is that n.,i true which 



Gon hath spoken. Ilul how is this trutli e.,nt, inn, ,1 

 even in the Church! See bow many are loll of 

 legal reasonings and immersed all over in reforma- 

 tory schemes of mini's devising, which bavo for 

 their foundation either the selfishness of the heart 

 or hatred of the truth, and which never did nor 

 never will renovate a single heart, not being (bl 

 such purpose adapted or designed' And it is a 

 lame defence of them to say that they subserve the 

 pnypi t '■ preparing the way" for ihe Gospel, 



.mi ih ■ tHrj ' In tb 

 Gospel is a weak and 



i Ilcovt 



(bolfsbnessi u 

 regarded In t 



ofthiscla", flic 



isnfficienl in 

 la be coupled with UgA codes and 

 even made to hold a subordinate 



tumbling block, and (., ■ . 



mil eighteen centuries later it is 



ume light, 



K-.l.t 



, S.utlN 



wandering off ii 



»in lher w h, p .,h .pp. ... 

 lumfully, eaUl to him when ~ 

 ays of error and of crime. 



make foul work of fair fae 



long as we loo 



I "leevent, O fhf . 

 j ef lh e temporal an, . 

 1 thauthemeasurcofh. 



I .round them. 



tin- finite, nan 



.perfection and frailty. 



M.pple. 





wbot he ho; 



opportunity 



learned of Ibc varioi 



the favoring circumstance of actual preseni 



scenes and among Ihe people to which that fcnowl 



edge relates,— he 





Wllh 



-■failed u 



Books. — Rooks t 

 preachers — always a 

 cd; having this a.h 

 that tbey are ready I 

 as we please. 



rill t 



e standing counsellor*! and 

 hand and always disinlereal- 

 intage "ver ora | instructors, 

 i repeal their le&son as often 



.,! hie , 

 if 



caused by simple ti.-^T, 

 children grow up in 



■ . . weeds 



goes to decay ; l,v ; ,, | 



neglect, 



neglect, 



ing, a man will have 



reaping, the harvest 



prosper where th 



hri.,. 



r be • 



» religion » The 



. KOlhlOg 



in earthly affairs that is i 

 ii mied if it i, nol attended to, ami why may it not 

 be BO wiih (hi Let no one 



, .... be Is not a drunkard 

 or on adulterer or a murderer, (but be wdl bo 

 saved. Such an inference would be as irrational 

 as it would be for a man to infer that because be is 

 not a murderer In- (arm wiil prndu. . 

 IhOt because he l< OOl an adulter. . il 



merchandise will lake care of itself Salvation 

 woold be worth nothing, if it cost no effort— and 

 there will be no salvation where no effort is pot 

 forth. 



;.r^r 



