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If it were, I should be a criminal and selfish being. No. My chief delight is, that happiness is yet in store for you; that, should Heaven have denied you your first hope, there still lives one whose claim to make you happy will not be rejected. Letter LXV To G. Cartwright Banks of Delaware, October 5. My brother: It would avail me nothing to deny the confessions to which you allude.
2 Cor. ii. 11: "Non enim ignoramus cogitationes ejus." Ch. xxvii. section 4. See Inner Fortress, vi. ch. iv. section 12. Way of Perfection, ch. lxv. section 2; but ch. xxxvi. of the previous editions. See ch. x. section 10. Ch. xiii. section 3. Ch. xx. section 38. Ch. xxx. section 25.
Under this conviction the man is bowed down, and made mute before God; no more boasting of his goodness and of his happy condition; no high or great thoughts of his righteousness; for all are looked on now as "filthy rags," Isa. lxv. 6. "What things were as gain before to the soul, must now be counted loss, yea, and as dung," Philip, iii. 7, 8.
The soul of the Sachem was deeply impressed; and he thought of all that Bradford had said to him, and wondered whether the God of the white men was indeed the God of the Indians also. 'It shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. ISA. lxv, 24. Mooanam awoke from his sleep soon after the dawn of day appeared.
LXV. But in the midst of all his joy and hopes in his numerous and well-regulated family, his fortune failed him. The two Julias, his daughter and grand-daughter, abandoned themselves to such courses of lewdness and debauchery, that he banished them both. Caius and Lucius he lost within the space of eighteen months; the former dying in Lycia, and the latter at Marseilles.
Chir. Review, April, 1850. Hill, of Leuchars. A Series of Cases Illustrating the Contagious Nature of Erysipelas and Puerperal Fever, and their Intimate Pathological Connection. Jour. Med. Sc., July, 1850. Skoda on the Causes of Puerperal Fever. Jour. Med. Sc., October, 1850. Arneth. Paper read before the National Academy of Medicine. Annales d'Hygiene, Tome LXV. 2e Partie. Moir.
In other times there have been wars as criminal in origin, where trifle, straw, or egg-shell played its part; but they contrasted less with the surrounding civilization. To this list belong the frequent Dynastic Wars, prompted by the interest, the passion, or the whim of some one in the Family of Kings. LXV., March 17, 1672.
LXV. To speak of love is to make love. LXVI. In a lover the coarsest desire always shows itself as a burst of honest admiration. LXVII. A lover has all the good points and all the bad points which are lacking in a husband. LXVIII. A lover not only gives life to everything, he makes one forget life; the husband does not give life to anything.
LXV. And because it is not only rhythm which makes a speech rhythmical, but since that effect is produced also by the arrangement of the words, and by a kind of neatness, as has been said before, it may be understood by the arrangement when words are so placed that rhythm does not appear to have been purposely aimed at, but to have resulted naturally, as it is said by Crassus:
"Oh yes, they are glorious, all to behold, And pleasant to read of, and curious to know; And something of God in His wisdom we're told Whatever we look at wherever we go!" "The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof." PSALM xxiv. 1. "Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it:... Thou preparest them corn, when Thou hast so provided for it." PSALM lxv. 9.
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