OUIPMIAGE Makes Appropriate Reprinting HIS FAMOUS SERMON
Considered by Many the Masterpiece of the Great Pulpit Orator
“On th: Choice of a Wife.”
M»rrl»ce Mot For All—MultltndM Who Xcrer Will Horry. Who Aro Not Fit to Murry—Sone EmlnrBt eiluodcroro— Avoid MoUhrnok.ro—EMolitlol Qnoll-
Hm—Brouty o BroodIclloD.
Washixotos. D. C'.—Tic foloo-ing dircourx U our of a tenet o; acnuona on on it by manv admirer, la couadcred hia
my admirer, i ■lrr|iiece. In
In commemoration
h it i. now rcpubluhcd. It waa . the teat. Jndp?a aiv, 3: "I*
there never a woman amoOR the daughUr. ol thv bretliren. or among all my
* **
Stmwn. the giant, i. here a.aing conaent of hi. faiher and mother to marETbiS.* 1 sr.'i’tifs.’SSf •"£ £32r.*«S'S^?*AS5 and aatum.ne creature, who afterward made for him a world of trouble till she ior srsJ: "UiSiir sis ••When there arc to many honeat and beautiful maidens of your own country, a woman among the daughters of thy EncuaeleM wna be for fjch a choice in a land and amid a race celebrated for fcgracefulnet. of apring moming in their
band, into fraudulent uheme. to get
ESStT^diEr
men -abont four thouaand of them in the United State.—who will hare the drug. M iSZSSirJSSiS^S zwmm?. matrimony, where to many have wrecked. ,SsS.®5i£«
' work C °h?w U am b**'* - C ° n! '
ma.ter, and the co.metic art have com-
p ^m th r,o~&*& - -
{lyphie - '
and"'heart? That u what make* ao many recreant huabanda. They make an bonor^rer^T&t^tnSre ESiSiE? S£-‘sS "STSTi. t.dta .U. b—u .. ...
is.:; th:
There u »o much counurieit. woman- “^ C ’ 15 o’m'predicament poaaible U to be
Sirsi ssm.i.x” i.” or moral twi.uficatian, may be ^d to be
Of the Phili»tin
“rirS'^—i
omanly character
anly a
ied such opulence r such snlcndor of
manner* or multitudinous in-
—v/.ifr'i's
sisterly devotion’,
have not^ words to^ex^r
si^is-ib^r^ss'ss-s yS&Z C S„%;p&s%e;s: iKr: °r. difficulty in finding in the oppotil enough ignorance to malte appro. sSiZEj's.^r.bZS; srsr, ^-fb f TrSw if I sav in this couree of sermons someSSiiiS 1 “ ”“ 1 " There are in almost every farmhouse in the country, in almost every home of the . great tomk,con*cientious women, worahinful womef self-saerificing women, holy K'Sbi^iajz'Svut ing to feed Christ in the periion of Hi.
SK3 ; ,i Si 1 UL M;
thonaarida of young women that are dat _
you up again, and and in your pretence read the marige ceremony backward, might put yon , the opposite aides of the altar from lore you were when you were united, ight take the ring off of the linger,-might nd the wedding veil a.under, might tear t the marriage leaf from the family Bible cord, but that, would fail to unmarry u. It ii better not to make the mUke than to attempt its correction. But men and women do not reveal all their characteristics till after marriage, and lusw are you to avoid committing the fatal dfKindrr? There ia only one Being in the univerec who can tell you whom to choose,
and that is the Lord of tadc Ere for Adam, and
ad both for each
.■letd'hiTwUe.'but it is iortunate, judging from some mistakes which she afterward made, that it was Eve or nothing. There is in all the world aome one who was made for you, as certainly as Eve was made for Adam. All aorta of mistakes occur because Eve was made out of a rib from Adam * side. Nobody know* which of hi. twenty-four ribs was taken for the
on o^the text is that man ^.SSf?U“Sfc
that!
cence of womanhood, mam
srbT
curacised Philistines?" That marriage is the destination of the human race ia a mistake that I want to correct before I go further. There are multitudes Whenever will many, and still greater m^XituSw. who are not fit to many. Ir/fireat Britain Wd V there are ^ b 4-^nS:zi b k.w. •re. mi.-i'm. of women will never msrry.
ge i* an inault to an;
d be. Then th at their offer
beret! whew life ha* been loose, to take under your care the ^•otlewnew of a vir-g-TirSih'bza'dS.Tss 11 : But the majority-of you will marry, and have a right to marry, and re your re dirmfdnwtion About thirtv-ffvs year, reo. rten Martin Farquhar TuppW. tbs EugJsbjKwt. urged own to reaysr before K^**o laugh on tbs other suit of thaw
sc
n for Eve, . Adam had not i from whom to
i. If yi f in the
: twenty-three [ a will select the
rsS; ss is to one that
von will select the wrong rib. By the fate of Ahab, whose wife indocid him to ateal; by the fate of Macbeth, whose wife pushed him into massacre; by the fate of James Eerguson, the philosopher, whose wife entered the room while he was lecturing and willfnlly upset his astronomical apparatus, so that he turned to the audience and said, “Ladies and gentlemen, 1 have the misfortune to be married to this woman;" by the fate of Bulwer, the nov.kst. whose wife’s temper wu so incompatible that he furnished her a beautiful house near London and withdrew from her company, leaving her with the doien dogs whom she entertained as pets; by the fate of John Milton, who married a termagant after he was blind, and when some one called her a rose, the poet “I am no judge of flo’ 1 —* -♦ —
said:
/irpSTJSK __ buried in the sea; by the fate .illage minister whom 1 knew, whose ..... calamity we implore you to be cautii and ^ycriul Utore^y^enterjjpon^
w . he]t _
viMa
shall have two heavens . a heaven here and heaven forever,
hell now and a hell hereafter. By the bliss of i’liny, whose
ben
s-gjSr-Iff,? If yoTfcmf this prayerful spirit you will surely avoid all female scoffers at the
Sssr.risrir.'n
ssna'iS’a s,^ra^
E
i» so'treated: yet there are women who will so far forget themselves snd fomet their God that they will go and hear lecturers malign Christianity and scoff at the lost sacred things of. the soul. A good
woman, over-pe
d by h uch a ti
sra
would not go again though ray declination should result in our divorcement forever.’ And the woman was right. If after all that Christ and Christianity have done !rdjs n ^,t".s." .‘.■r.tf.irture, and you had better not come near washed, 'and'^or'iSree* week* to^swlked in carbolic acid, and for _r
nsXi SS5T., SfAiSSR
r. s
charged with .uch stupendons solemnity What you want. O man! in a wife, it r, rSfcd"dU pppli mmmm r;j“ '."iis; si earnestness are the foundation of al* ing but what you will wish yon never had ET'n.TS: U,. slsu ;s. b ',w i ia S'-.L'T. 1 ; Sick from the Egvp .a.. and other w£ e^.«^^ , . h id‘ 1 , , h^ could be roused neither bv doctor nor t:isrs.sjs.i“5B£,2 !,*„■ k .’~” SdSTf,;!, -s: “-w vitriol may dispel it. or Time will drive hi. chariot wheels across that bright face te , ^„’”sui^5US,ra There are two or three circumstances £.:S » lb iJ ui f3bJ3 b ’ stature or profile. By financial panic or te” 1 .:; k; evening, be gays: “I am ruined; i am WrsraAsri L':",.;" » b sr S s b i.Ja^;:^u b '?i-“‘ a •:E"£“1al£lwE
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8 to 9 a. m. 8 to 4 p. m. 7 to 8 p. a.
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509 Washington St., Cate Mat, N. J. j
blaster and Solicitor in Chancery.
Notary Public.
Commissioner for Pennsylvania.
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Louis’ rime, whose wife translated and composed for her husband while Secretary of the Interior—talented, heroic, wonderful Madame Roland; by the happiness of many a -man who has made intelligent choice of one capable being prime counselor and companion, in brightness and in grief—pray to Almighty God, morning, noon, and night, that at the right time and in the right way He will send yon a good, honest, loving, rympathctic wife; or if she is not sent to you, that you may be
sent to her.
At this point let me warm yon not to let a question of this importance be settled by the celebrated matchmakers flourishing in almost every community.' Depend upon your own -judgment divinely illtimined. These brokers' in matrimony
how they can unite imre to an heireas, or reli-
ef Roland, in -\Yhat little we need of food and raiment renslatcd and lhe ^ live* we can get. and 1
don’t pro note to sit down and mope and groan. Mary.^hand^ me that darningset the rtainjT'for*those cakes! °And while she is busy at it he bean her bnmming Newton’s old hymn. ’To-morrow.”
ic husband looks
“We"
The husband look* up in am and says- "Well, well, you are tl f * t w°®“> T "" T
age ever
{hUc* 1 woman to millionaire or marquis, snd that in many cases nmkes life an unhappiness. How can any human being, who
' r of the two parties as God and whe is ignorant of the
future,
;he advice of the earthly match-
....... is* fct at stfstai of Solomon, whose experience in home life
was as melancholy as it was multitudinous.
On* day his palace, with iu greet wide
room, and great wide doom and great wide hall. wL too small for hiir and the load tongue of a woman belaboring him shoot aome of hi* uaglsct*. and be retreated to the housetop to get relief from the fungal bombardment. And while th-re be e*w a poor man cm earn corner of the roof with a mattresa far hie only ' ‘
am axemen I * the great
—sta L™.- w . h i WjS? And as be looks at her all the glories ofphysiognomy in -Oie Court of Louis XV. on the modem fashion plate*, are tame as TltTiftotW time wbmi th, pU.Mrt wife is a queen of beauty to her hnshtnd. iMlpi
the burials, the ups snd
distrust Hint^no-r. them tumble as the] rrct^^i
gfotT^roal garlg.
J^R. WALTER S. LEAKING, DENTIST,
9 to 11 a. m. 9 to S p. m.
(2d floor Oafs Mat, N. J.
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