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the suffering virtue ? The tear of a loving girl, says 
an old hook is like a dew-drop on a rose; hut that on 
the cheek of a wife is a drop of poison on her hus¬ 
band. Try to appear cheerful and contented, and 
your husband will 
” § A Budd- 
mother: “ I try to make myself and all around me 
agreeable. It will not do to leave a man to himself 
till he comes to you, to take no pains to attract him, 
or to appear before him with a long face. It is not so 
IDEAS OP WOMEN. 
A recent work published at Brussels contains, 
among other interesting matter, a collection of apho¬ 
risms by various authors, mostly French, of which we 
append a few: 
In C th A e“7f 
a lover a woman if I MB 
considers more |ffl If ||11!IIS 
how he appears in Jil 111 1 |j(|j| hi Ilf 
'f other Jliit 
the eyes o' 
women than in 
her own. Love 
is more pleasing 
than matrimony, 
just as romance 
is more entertain 
ing than history. 
Bougueari . 
—If we speak ill 
of the sex gene¬ 
rally, they will 
arise against us : 
if we do the same 
of any individual 
woman, they will 
agree with us. 
Charles Le- 
mesle.—M ost of 
their faults wo¬ 
men owe to us, 
whilst we are in¬ 
debted to them 
for most of our 
better qualities. 
Sterne.— 
Most women are 
endowed with 
such naturally 
endearing charms 
that even their 
presence is gene¬ 
rally beneficial. 
Madame de 
Stakl.—L ove in 
a woman’s life is 
a history; in a 
man’s, an epi¬ 
sode. 
Cat alani. — 
Only he who has 
nothing to hope 
from a woman is 
truly 
her praise. ’ M ttjllb : jggjj 
Diderot.— ESgSp. .• / *. 
T here exists 
among women a 
secret tie, like 
that among the 
priests of the 
same faith. They kit!_Saas^ fea S^-' - ; 
yet protect each ====== iv,,, r.a' 1 ■ —ri 
other’s interests. 
Stahl.—N o ••• 
woman, even the 
most intellectual, 
believes herself decidedly homely. This self-decep 
tion is natural, for there are some most charming wo. 
men without a particle of beauty. 
sincere m 
—— —_again 
I ' I— hist priest next 
cameby, and said, 
“Poor fellow! I 
am very much pained to see you there.” Next the 
Saviour came by, and hearing the cries, went to the 
very brink of the pit, stretched down and laid hold of 
the poor man, brought him up, and said, “ Gfo, and 
sin no more ! ” 
The Proposal. 
difficult as you think, dear child, to behave to a hus¬ 
band so that he shall remain forever in some measure 
a husband. I am an old woman; but yon can still 
do what you like; a word from you at the right time 
Married Life.— Good counsel from a wife and 1 will not fail of its effect; what need have you to plav 
