If sA? \ 1 ef the speaker in the minds of the hearers.— 
) f) f On H IT f It J (T V There is this difference between the intellectual 
^ z * ♦ and the rhetorical part of reading; the intel-j 
lectual refers to our own ability to perceive 
„ an d understand ideas,arguments, conclusions : 
? he ^etorical refers to the power of exciting 
I UliSLIJ 01 KNOWLEDGE in others, by our own enunciation and man- 
„ _ _ . , —;— oer of delivery, the sentiments and emotions 
Milk for babes and meat for adults” is an which we feel, or which were felt by the au- 
imnmtable law, and as with physical, so with thor in whose place we stand, 
mental nature. Some men have possessed this power, and 
For Ifoorc’8 Jlnral New-Yorker. 
PURSUIT 0E KNOWLEDGE 
TH5T WILL fjBE DONE. 
Knowledge is mental nourishment, and some m en n ow possess it, in such perfection, 
Nature bestows instinctive desires for it on ‘hat when they rise to address a concourse of 
^ . . people,—tne more numerous the concourse, the 
allmtelligeuces,—aspirations for Omniscience betler for ftdr forthwith 
- to know fl.ll thino-a Tho nnwiilt ia rlolirrVit- __ "a._. n , . V „ , 
—to know all things. The pursuit is delight¬ 
ful, and the possession brings real enjoyment. 
grate, as it were, into the bodies of the whole 
multitude before them ; they dwell, like a 
_••a _*a 1 L* a!_ _ « 
What, then, make 3 the school-house, which spirit, within the spirits of hearers, control- 
ought to be a universal fountain, so unpleas- bn & every emotion and resolve, conjuring up 
ant and disagreeable to the young, unless it visions they please 
, , f, . , . J °’ ,, making all imaginations seem substance and 
controverts the natural laws regulating the reality,-rousing, inflaming, subduing, so that, 
pursuit ? 
if they cry War 1 every hearer becomes val- 
Whatever kind of knowledge is presented, > an t and hot as Mars ; but if they cry Peace! 
if it benefit the mind, will be received with 
eager relish and accord with its digestive 
the fiercest grow gentle and merciful as a lov¬ 
ing child. This is a great art; and when the 
orator is wise and good, and the audience in- 
mm. 
powers to secrete nourishment—to strengthen telligent, there is no danger, but a delicious 
and satisfy the mental appetite ; otherwise illusion and luxury in its enjoyment. Who 
the mind becomes diseased, and loathes the Las not gone beyond the delight, and specu- 
Wrm 
very thought of it. 
lated upon the phenomenon itself, when he has 
" Milk for babes and meat for adults” is an which we feel, or which were felt by the au- BY P ' >r0 RRIS ' 
immutable law, and as with physical, so with thor in whose place we stand. iw^r \ l Searcher of Hearts! from mine ewe 
mental nature. Some men have possessed this power, and \!J y au thoughts that should nn be, 
Knowledge is mental nourishment, and some men now possess it, in such perfection, |J VS L* A WKIki Andm its deep recesses trace 
Nature bestows instinctive desires for it on that when they rise to address a concourse of I {MSf JMA W* y gratitude to thee! 
. . • e r\ • • people,—the more numerous the concourse, the WAS IBB se &tr _ M mI/.M/M W 1 A. iicm-er of prayers! oh guide aright 
all mtelligeuwa,—-aspirations for Omniscience better for their purpose,—they forthwith mi- ,-fiTT ' such ted „d worn oLte; * ‘ 
—to know all things. The pursuit is delight- grate, as it were, 'into the bodies of the whole * battles teach mo how t0 
ful, and the possession brings real enjoyment, multitude before them ; they dwell, like a And be the victory thine. 
What, then, makes the school-house, which spirit, within the spirits of hearers, control- w Ssll Giver of au i for every good 
onght to be a universal fountain, so unpleas- every emotion and resolve, conjuring up 
“* t “* doable to the youn^ unlL it 
controverts the natural laws regulating the reality,-rousing, inflaming, subduing, so that, Father, and Son. and Holy Ghost! 
pursuit ? if they cry War 1 every hearer becomes val- /vy\ '(/- Thou g or:ou« Three in One i 
Whatever kind of knowledge is presented, iant and hot as Mars; but if they cry Peace! Nli pj l pp r^J' ^'py - r i nou knowest best what rneed most, 
if it benefit the mind, will be received with the ^ TceBt S row gentle and merciful as a lov- V / ett ywi l! be done ‘ 
eager relish and accord with ifa digeitire \ / TDIE 
powers to secrete nourishment—to strengthen telligent, there is no danger, but a delicious 7 fK /y^IV , -T 
and satisfy the mental appetite; otherwise illusion and luxury in its enjoyment. Who PA /^pi^K A lady once looked into a book and saw 
the mind becomes diseased, and loathes the has not gone beyond the delight, and specu- /fy lA a 'T® rd m ^ e her ranch afraid. She 
v< »rv thought of it lated upon the phenomenon itself, when he has <wv%m (M (D Jm £? , no , 8 ee P tQat aight. She loved life.— 
T6 ^ie p^9nremaDife9t in pursuit is evidence ‘ ^ ter of the art of place hi m - fW W J&SWLgif&m f^ve'i^The ^ tw ^ to 
. ., f. , .. . , j . , , . self before a musical instrument, and, soon as ^ ff leave it. lne woid she saw in the book was 
of tne kind of knowledge desired, and points with nimble fingers he touches the strings, s & c&r ' eternity.” ^ It is a solemn word. Ido not 
the way for the teacher to follow, guide, and which but a moment before, lay voiceless and {jpr \\ wonder that it fills the minds of sinners with 
assist advantageously and satisfactorily, in- dead, they pour out living ecstatic harmonies, MmM mf r ‘ x ,T e ? P 70U3 <1° not hate the word.— 
stead of urging, forcing it in an opposite di- as , thoiI gh some celestial spirit had fallen gm \ A " hmk of xt often * Tb *J love to think 
rection, and compelling it to receive what a3 . ee P ami ^ *he chords, but, suddenly awak- V But what h efcerritv? n • ri 
_, 6 . , enmg, was celebrating its return to life, by a MM Mil m Uwek ’ liut wliat is eternity ? It is like a sea 
doM not relish and cannot digest. . song of its native elysium. When such music winch Las no shore—a race that is never all 
Desires for associations are an early evi- ceases, it seems hardly a figure of speech to ii || wlOTFl V* rnn a r7V£r "hat has no spring and no mouth, 
dence of, and remain a prominent feature in, say, “ the angel has flown.” But what is this, /JpJl/ ^ a l wa y s hows^. ^ It is for ever and ever.— 
a well formed mind through life ; consequent- compared with that more potent and exquis- - orie h^ jTod fully knows what it is. We 
lv, social knowledge an understanding of t™* ite instrument, the well-trained voice?— r^^rro know it is not time, told by hours, days, 
J'. , . e °g e - an unaerstanam^ ot tra. When Demosthenes or Patri ck H enry pea! ed GROUP OF HbMMING BIRDS. months, years and ages. We speak of an 
social principles, ,s a first requisite of human mch 0 w „. cryj tbat aU __ eternity past, and an eternity to Some. Yet 
nature; and social education, teaching and echoes rang, sprang to their arms, and every . there are not two. But we so speak because 
training, ia a most important duty of the peaceful citizen, as he listened, felt the warrior BtTT t ' yo varieties of the Humming Bird flies. Another writer speaks of these curious . are at a loss for fords We go back, 
guardian of youth, susceptible of being ad- growing big within him, and taking command are knewn in the Northern States, but in the nests as follows • " “ * back, back, until our minds tire ; but we come 
vantageously and profitably performed. of a11 , hi3 faculties what instrument or medium tropics, and even so far north as Florida they “ Instinct tenches on* k -m ™V° T 7 ?° mt ?} Qre eternit 7 b£ gan. We 
rr , . \ , . . . was there, by which the soul of the orator was are Aerv Wo h V A. , 7 .* ias - lnct oae species, which builds go on, on, on, until we can go no further, and 
The process in schools is mainly recitative, transferred into the souls of his hearers but , 7 ™ . S l We believe that over ds nests on the slender branches which hang yet there is no end. 
committing theories in books to memory, to the voice? Yet while their bodies stood seveQt ? dmerent klcds > from the size of a over rivers, to make a rim round the mouth ’ A teacher in a blind school once gave this 
become useful in after life, when circumstan- around, as silent and moveless as marble stat- wren io a humble-bee, have been of the nest turned inward, so as to prevent 8UTa .*° ® ne b °ys- He was to work it 
css admit or demand a practical application, uar y> there raged v/ithin their bosoms a tur- named and described. The most common the eggs from rolling out. * * I have se°n vvWo ^ ^ 0r " sanr V 3 ' ea I 
The pleasure manifest in pursuit is evidence “g 1 a T 3teT ° f the , arfc f of mQ + 3ic P lace him ' 
. f. , ., , , f . , , . eelf before a musical instrument, and, soon a-s 
of tne kind of knowledge desired, and points witH nimble fingers he touches the strings, 
the way for the teacher to follow, guide, and which but a moment before, lay voiceless and 
assist advantageously and satisfactorily, in- dead, they pour out living ecstatic harmonies, 
stead of urging, forcing it in an opposite di- a3 . though some celestial spirit had fallen 
rection, and compelling it to receive what i£ a3 . ee P e,mid fhe chords, but, suddenly awak-. 
_ , ,. , ° , ,. , enmg, was celebrating its return to life, by a 
&j 03 not reash and cannou digest. sone' of its native elvsinm. Whpn hupH mnoin 
JH 
«*U«. uu k reusu auu uaunoL Uigest. song of its native elysium. When such milsic tM wiucii Uas no shore-a 
Desires for associations are an early evi- ceases, it seems hardly a figure of speech to iff V run—a river that has n< 
dence of, and remain a prominent feature in, say, “ the angel has flown.” But what is this, /Jpp 7^ always flows. ^ It ii 
a well formed mind through life ; consequent- compared with that more potent and exquis- yjZs - orie hut God fully k 
Iv social knowlpdo-p an nmtarnfondino- fr.,n 7te instrument, the well-trained voice?— ^ Know it is not time, 
v, _ lowiedge, an understanding of true ^ en Demosthenes or Patrick Henry peakd GROUP OF HUMMING BIRDS. months, years and ag< 
social principles, ,s a first requisite of human rach 0 war . cryi that all ^ Sefer i“ __ eternity past, and an “e 
nature; ana social oducauoa, teaching and echoes rang, sprang to their arms, and every there are not two. Bu 
training, is a most important duty of the peaceful citizen, as he listened, felt the warrior Bcnp iwo varieties of the Humming Bird flies. Another writer speaks of thes n carious ^ for ; 
guardian of youth, susceptible of being ad- growing big within him, and taking command are known in the Northern States, but in the neBts as follows ■ " “ * back, back, until our m: 
rautagcouslyaud prof,lab.y performed ^2^2XTt f^ Y** secies, which builds go ou°, “f 
The process m schools is mainly recitative, transferred into the souls of his hearers but , 7 ,.° ,° ^ bl516ve tLat over lts nests 03 the sIent3er branches which hang yet there is no end. 
committing theories in books to memory, to the voice? Yet while their bodies stood seveat ? dme rent klcds > from the size of a over rivers, to make a rim round the mouth ’ A teacher m a blind 
become useful in after life, when circumstan- around, as silent and moveless as marble stat- wren to tkat a humble-bee, have been of the nest turned inward, so as to prevent 8um .* < V? De ^ tbs bo 7 s 
css admit or demand a practical application, aar y> there raged within their bosoms a tur- nam£d and described. The most common the egg3 from rolling out. * * I have se°n b ^ 3 ^ 
GROUP OF HUMMING BIRD8. 
“ : ’ : 7 7 J r , 1 a & reat ez tent, it is even now, when what they Moth ” wh,Vh ^ V ,- & ” uu 3 uco1 ' au viuienuy seaxen that the g^ns ; a uira comes every thousand years 
tiea) use at the time, and when needed are uttered is fittingly read. We call this magic, f u, . 7 resembles he bird very much, bottom of the inside of the nest could be seen and takes a ^«7 one grain at a time ; how 
found nearly or quite forgotten from the same enchantment, sorcery, and so forth; but there bot -b ia ‘°rm^ and motion. The name of this I as I sat in my canoe, and had there been ^ oa - d take to carry away all the 
cause. is no more magic in it, than ia balancing an bird ’ wkic h is oae of the same meaning in I nothing at the rim to stop the eertrs thev n--f SaEd ? The little blind boy soon gave the 
Practice shows the utility of knowledge, egg on the smaller end,-each being equally many languages, is derived from the peculiar- inevitably have been ierked out ij n tbl ^ take 120 ’- 
wkiob theory doe. uot, only i au auxiliary^ eaey when we have learued how to do it _ ly quick aud coustaut ruotiou of its wiugs,! water.- ^ ^ 
S&rcellus, Nov., 1855. S. Graves. 
GOOD BEADING 
The idea which came down to us from our 
ancestors, and which has generally prevailed 
until within a few years, was, that Common 
District Schools are places where the mass of 
the children may learn to read, to write and 
to cypher. 
sy when we have learned how to do it. ly quick and constant motion of its wings 'water” * 3 ° Ut mt ° tke j| 60 00( J °00>000 years. What a long row of 
aid and assist, but our pressut mode of edu- ,° f Humutiag bW , 
ea.ion pu.s theory so far in advance that part is mastered. The mechanical reader is a + • \ n 7 ’ ~ some s m<-jl when glancing in the bright sunshine of the 1Q te ° 2 e heap, and let, a bird take away one 
practice loses sight or the light of it. mere grinder of words. If he reads without W !& ara °‘ lg ave3. tropics, the same writer gives this character- thousand years till all is gone, 
y attempt at expression, it is mere see saw ihese birds live on the honey which they istic description : - an^* yet t,nat would not be the end of eternity. 
ll-clackery ; if he attempts expression, he is extract from flowers, and also the small in- “ Though least in o-Ntw - nf 6 ■ . . 
rfi tn ini s 4 fl L ; n S _ j x,.. Jr . Auougaieaatm size, «,he glittering mantle Some of the ancients tried to trive some 
| mere grinder of words. If he reads without J , t 
any attempt at expression, it is mere see saw Ihese birds live on the honey which thej 
miil-clackery ; if he attempts expression, he is extract from flowers, and also the small in 
sure to ^mistake its place, and his flourishes be- sects found in and around them. Thi 
and yet that would not be the end of eternity! 
Eternity has no end. * J ’ 
Some of the ancients tried to giv6 some 
come ridiculous, rant and extravagance.— tornrue of a Hamming bird is Jn + +L 12 * °x tE8 ^ du!3m h' :) 3 bird entitles it to the first ^ dja Cl eternity by drawing a circle. A cir- 
Horace Mann. AfwA Hammi ^. bird 13 8l f lia r to that place in the list of the birds of the New n0 er A in that il is hka eternity ; 
Ot a W OOdDecker. bfllRO' Ti_ ... .. _ j-xcw K-nt in nn n-f-.boT- -iurNon*- TV - J 
EVENING SCHOOLS LN NEW YOBK. 
of a Woodpecker, being curled round the World. It may truly be called the Bird rf 
head under the skin, and thus capable of be- Paradise; and had it existed in the Old 
mg darted to a considerable distance. They World it would have claimed the title instead 
AS£2JS?a!£."uu 1 - l'„ ?! <»• ■»* t. Z *« ** 
but in no other respect. We can measure all 
circles; but we cannot measure eternity_ 
None but God knows what it is. 
Men’s bodies may die, but shall live again. 
Rnf theifl C-rv^ilr. K-r-^ _J _ 1 ,P 
cypher. the following in reference to one of the New &mor: S themselves, and often fight until they it. See it darting thromrh th« 9 ,v «i 
In regard to tne first of these studies:— York evening schools: drop from exhaustion. n ^ f a, r almost as 
Reading—how imperfect was the instruction On Tuesday our reporter visited the school Their nests are very neatly constructed of vonr f °cs iAfn 13 w “ b:1 a 7 ard °‘ 
given. Gocd reading may be considered un- ia James street, between Chatham and Mad- ila«n. m nth.* «... i.. J ^ aQ _ mst ant gone—now it flutters 
er. Nor do angels ever cease to live. All 
angels and all men shall live as long as God 
3 J re U in £ n , m7 be considered un- ia James street, between Chatham and Mad- down, cotton or other fins ah ^ S 0 " e —it flutters -- - —-- 
der three h6&ds the mechanical, or th© Ability ison, and found in tb© fema^© denartmpnt ai j , .. fi dfq 9 j from flow©r to flower to sin th© silver riTRT^TT4Y l^P^rr\TATTn\T 
to speak the names of words on seeing them ; ^ ^ dl£aiaatl7e 13 e5z9 * They are some- 1 it is now a ^ GMlS ™ BESIGNAIION 
some- it is now a ruby—now a topaz—now 
tbA^\L C °/ m r ChS f 10I \ J aQ aU ' dred girls i3the vari °H3 class rooms, pursuing C0V ^f d 03 lt e outside with mosses and erald—now all burnished gold ” ' We have rarelv met with a more touching 
= r ^lT7v * — ° 
mecba31cal . P art of r f. ad - ia assisted in the management of the school ® S f 1111 Qol T fl Tpf ITItflT ^ til ed child, he adds : * 7 g 
ing was tne only branch of this accomplisn- by seven ladies. ^ * ** * TJXfiUl) & yj/lJtllXX* But now I have been ca^ed to ua-t n 
“i*.* 1 ”*.* .rW* ■ f >.«» Male Depariment, wtok fa m charm -— - - - —JS_ t.. ___ « Srth;aO, dtr““ 
t j ’ . S , ■ \ n aw ?, e . °* Th e iotei.ee- of Mr. Miles Lavello, we noticed two hun- MODERN piT^POVUDV ^ 1 - ! ished from mv sight; the earth and the skv 
J’h- a ft iag, 7 llh the dred and 3 eventy-four boys. There are on the ‘ " ".JAA ^ ^ ?or Jioor6 '* Har * 1 ! are gone; light and beauty have given nlace 
.utadond, just t the author fatS iCtifi tonSwd a ” d I- the course of a leogthy and able article MISCELLANEOUS ENIGMA. jo darkness; even my oW form ha, perished 
mataly, neglected. Consider what a woLer- ,he Sg^g^teTc^ ¥ ¥T. ' “ “'YLter,. JT °?erp g ^a; ^ItVei^s bS'a^^ 
*h£d oriSro” pSibJ'fheSltemoSnMm^IfinSj 8 
Ustftil 
.MODEBN DISCOVEBY. 
In the course of a lengthy and able article 
and below, and gazing in admiration upon all 
Order in a School. —To obtain order and 
“ Uiy x ors j ™ Bne - the follow- I am composed of 27 letters 
ing summing up of the achievements of dis- Myoo is n- i . 
coverer3 within the last quarter of a century : an o d oi L«’ - 14, 19 13 edueatin S- 
Wit hte the last twenty-five years all the My 10, 23 if 22 i 
principal features of the geography of our M v *> *5 2fi 97 r r ■' r ^elung. 
own vast interior regions have been accurate- Ar ' “J 1 18 With roughness, 
ly determined; the great fields of Central w 7 o LL o 1< ’ H ’ 18 isa ^ 8 d allowance. 
Asia have been traversed in various cirec- “ 9 ’ 21 ’ 24 » 8 ' 14 > 7 is a Peruvian plant 
tions, from Bokhara and the Oxns to the M - 7 2 > 27 ’ 15 - 2 0. 3, 23, 6 is to supply anv 
Chinese W^all; the half-known river systems thing wasted. 
pictured upon the eye. All is blank. The te u ghi in t-e midst of disorder. The children Northwestern Passage, the ignus-fatnus of 
black and white pages of the book are, to our t h®“ 9elv es are not happy in it; the teacher is nearly two centuries is, at last, found ; the 
vision, the outside of the universe in that di- , , e . ucha PPy Netful, and totally unfit Dead Sea is stripped of its fabulous terrors • 
action. I neper attended any but a common for hl !! 0 l’v i at D c , .i e of tba da y h® the course of the Niger is no longer a myth! 
t__• ^ J . ©Annot look fiivi tpol <}mf Ln v 4.1 _vi.*__ si J } 
reetion. I never attended any but a common IOr m3 TSTk af T3? th J da /- he the couree of 1118 Ni & er ia 3b lo3 ge^ a myth! -—-- think of what I have ]n,f 7 bl, ’ X 
school until I was sixteen years of age, and ^ not c° k 7?v k ^ te el that he has faith- and the sublime secret of the Nile is almost Ter tha RarAl N ^-vori«. t , ...Y i- J''; ' ®-, 13 ^ 3 world, then 
up to that time I had never heard a question I? /' • 8 C03tra fy- ^ wrested from his keeping. The Mountains of MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM. anricir^n^the hlht the • T m # 
asked, either bv teacher or scholar, respcctiag a Wo11 dl8C1 P h f J and orguand school it is the Moon, sought for through two thousand . - ouremhhrda^ E tb \ fnends of 
the meaning of a word or sentence in a read* 3nr P ris ‘ n g what an amount of work may be years, have been beheld by a Caucasian eye ; A MA * bought- a farm for four thousand dol- 7 v o ha ^ B one to heaven. 
singfa mecica. soL ; W to SSK know bow he i it SSS 
rdie «* B on, or 
com8 blind. In writing to a friend in Boston 
M t after speaking of his less in burying a beloJ 
$ Curaer. <a «itUb« 1 « lwt o Pat tw ifll ^ 
..... „ ^ _ i on ® art h ; all, however dear, have been ban- 
J=a=a: i ’shed from my sight; the earth and the «kv 
?or Moore’s r^ ifw-Tork«. j are goes ; light and beauty have given place 
MISCELLANEOUS ENIGMA. darkness; even my own form has perished 
j ,- from my sight. The sun no longer rises and 
1 am composed of 27 letters. sets. Perpetual night reigns, but a starless 
fj-0, 16, 8, 2, 17, 14, 19 ia educating. night. I feel the breath of heaven as it 
ly 9, 4, 21, 26, 7 is prompt. passes by ; I hear its mournful music ; indeed 
fy 10, 23,11, 22, 17, 18, 12 is revelling 1 Iive ocl y in a world of sound. Death 
[ 7 2, 25, 26, 27, 5, 7 is with roughness ' f e -T 1° na Y e begUn hia wcrk ’ and left ** half 
[7 10, 13, 6, 17, 11, 18 is a lUed allowance. S; 1 ^; J5® da F kn£33 °” the grave surrounds 
y 9 q i < *r t -r-w * m© ; in© terms or lovod oc©s iiav© ysiDi^^'©^ • 
V 2 27 15 V s o 9 a P . erUTian P ]aat - but their voices still sound L my ear S 
thi^g wasted ’ ’ 19 t0 su PP l y an ?- ^ at an end, and there is no longer succession 
y9 4 1 iff id w u of v 1 da T s 7 b f Eext h'ght I am to behold will 
" ’ ’ ’ lb ’ 21 » k L -i is cowardly. be that of the eternal world—the next morn- 
Jay wnole are three things which all should in £ tba t bursts upon my vision, that of the 
U e \ c. h. resurrection. But this is a welcome thought. 
Loatherviiie, N. y. iso4. My mind runs forward ar.a anticipates with 
glT Answer next week. j°y the scenes next to open upon my sight._ 
---- -- When my spirit sinks within me, when I 
the Kara, N aw-Y or k er . ^ ° f What l0St {jl ^ WOrld, then 
MATHEMATICAL PEOBLFvr 1 v ■ *?• un lf dl f. g 80urc8 of consolation in 
rnuni-EM. anticipating the light, tne joy, the friends of 
A max bought a farm for four thousand dol- ^ earIier da ^ 3 wb | ° have gone to heaven. 
Loatherviiie, N. Y. 1S54. 
Answer next week. 
a ” ’ssk ««• ,■»« mor ? s k;: k;' h„; h0 s i«!£» sa? £ T? re t faith - - bnt 
when the words came in a row, the sounds fol- ka / n be3ld ® 3 tb e habits of regularity^ and trated the wilderness of Australia; the Rus- purchase money so that wdJtvxvm./' 5 * he through the ^ of'7t, 0 7 e m L fter wa< ^ 1E & 
lowed in a row ; but it was the work of the or . l ; 0r ' and | b e teacher is cheerful and satished sians have descended from Irkoutsk to the cioal and intft-J -h ii J paid the pnn- 1 *.,=** , . ' . them, wn have so clear 
organa of apoech only,-the rafleotiog aD d Z ««> hlmself - month of the Amoor ; the antiquated trails of ““ f aU mat8 eT “ fe " OT ' b « 
aginative petwers being all the whilt as stag- m ---—- Chinese prejudice have been cracked and are ^ Answer nest week - “C ^ f : 
nant as the Dead Sea. It was the noise of the Truthful Skntimbnts. —In this country no fast tumbling down, and the canvas screens -——-— the « ; de of a loncp 6 « j ca J o din ^ ereeted^by 
' - UliAi 
organs of speech only,-the reflecting and ii mmse1 "' mouth of the Amoor ; the antiquated walls of '“ f aU mate e ^ n 5“ m ‘ D Tbut Wt?M “KhS . i0110 ' Bm S 
aginative pmvers being all the while ae stag- „---——-Chinese prejudice hare been cicked and are tC Answer Eeit week - ™ SS ° : 
nant as the Dead Sea. It was the noise of the Truthful Sentiments.—I n this country no fast tumbling down, and the canvas screens --—- the ridrAf o Ynnco 6 7 j c . a£Ioldl3 ^ erec te d by 
machinery thrown out of gear ; and, of course, y° 3ng ma3 3 ^ d 1)0 unemployed. Wealth which surround Japan have been cut by the ARITHMETICAL PROBLEM person was nrecinitatS frol tE nlOZl & 
performing no work, though it should run on and respectability are conditions to which he sharp edge of American enterprise. Such _ L qt ond Va^77t ft® 9 
forever. The exercises had no more signifi- niay attain. He has no right to be idle; he are the principal results of modern explora- Surrosa two wheels th« on« d hnld wJ"" Ge ^ 3t hecaught 
caucy than the chattering of magpies of 2 ^ to be ignorant; he has no time «ion. What garter of a century, sinL the other 5 feet in 2 £t?l ££^ ^ from bTo’w . , A ^ 
cawing of ravens; for it was no part of to b 8 V1C10U8 : and, generally speaking, no form of the earth and the boundaries of its extromlrioa 1 o-. - e P lac ®d at the " , u . 7 ’’ , 7°? Y, 1 ‘ et S°> L 
the school instruction of those days to illus- 1343 ba3 a Hght to be poor. land and water were known, can exhibit such rolling on a I«vT w long ’ if set T J^li Jot let'vou ^ - Ue ’ 
trata and exemplify the power and enninna- -—--a list of achievements.” \. ms ° n a level 8Urtace - wb at would he the 7 °J hu 7 , He hesita- 
ARITHMETICAL PROBLEM. 
an idea of it as is conveyed by the following 
simple but beautiful illustration : 
“ There was once a scaffolding erected by 
the side of a house, and it gave way, and a 
person was precipitated from the place where 
trato and exemplify the power and copious- * ' 1 1 * *-—- 
ness of the English language, and, out of its Integrity is the first moral virtue, bc-nevo- 
flexible and bright-colored words, to make lence the second, and prudence the third • n 
wings, on which the mind could go abroad without the first, the two latter cannot exist! ans^wTre^esT 1 Fo? th^nJ 0 ^ 1 ltal 7 a; '" 
through height and depth and distance, ex- and without the two former would be often V S } w - + T reasdu ; chco£e 
ploring and circumnavigating worlds. useless. “ ®' er to do aad ^ ^ bat 13 tb ? most just and 
Nor was our instruction any better in re-- -^ _ 7° most dnec.. Inis conduct will save a 
SSU5 ‘iu^h a “£ o°f v^afi Jlf* a CoonCMi*. much, but eucouragcmeut and^S deliter^oXmthe veclttSfa 
tto of tone, ae tend ii reproduee the tTheTun *** b <**» 
rolling on a level surface, what would be the 1 wiU not let yOU hurt yourself.’ He hesita! 
diameter of the circle described bv the Rm AW ted ’ but ai ler o tb rel& sed his hold, and fell; 
wheel? y and was safely received by his friend below. 
Nor was our instruction any better in re¬ 
gard to the rhetorical part of reading, which 
...spa . „ , _ Just so, if we can trust in Jesus, when he calls 
Answer next week. upon u8 t0 venture aU apCQ ^ ® 
-- our guilty souls to his care, to take his Word 
ANSWERS 10 CHARADES, ENIGMAS D 33 our guide - to RCC ®? t his authority as our 
- ’ ' law, we shall find that it is not onlv a wise 
Answer to Charade in No. 306:—Moss-Rose. but a s afe aDc ^ happy course.” 
EnigmaillNo - 3C6; Xe ^ es J ud ge one another, but attribute 
aearecl by age. . a g Q0( j ujo^ye when you can. 
ANSWERS TO CHARADES, ENIGMAS, ie. 
