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In the Gospel of Matthew, chapter xiv. , will be found the cure for all forms of habit: "And in the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.

Nature , like a thrifty housewife, is at her Spring cleaning, setting the earth in order; but as she puts down white and green carpets alternately, the earth is by turns wet and dirty, or dry and dusty. The voices of Spring come to us sad or joyful, even as the heart may be.

An investigator's experiment he describes as follows: I began to respire twenty quarts of unmingled nitrous oxide. A thrilling, extending from the chest to the extremities, was almost immediately produced.

Dr. William A.

God , the source of all being,—the atmosphere, so to speak, in which all living move and have being,—is Radiation, continual action. Man, as His idea, possessing His qualities, also radiates His thought, comprising all that is Good, harmonious, and perfect.

When Charles Sumner was assaulted in the Senate, the businessmen of New York held an indignation meeting. Like the Love-joy meeting in Faneuil Hall, Boston, it was in the hands of the conservative leaders.

There are two services in life, and unto one or the other do we all devote ourselves. Perhaps a large number of young people go on without stopping at all to think whether their governing motive is to please God or to please themselves; to do the thing that is right, because it is right, or the thing that is pleasant, because it is pleasant.

I once visited a pleasant countryhouse, the owner of which had a powerful and sagacious dog, called Major. This dog was highly prized by his master and by the people of the neighborhood.

I can of mine own self do nothing. —John v.

Take my Yoke upon you. — Matthew, xi.