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One Kind Act

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
November
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Whe.n Msry and I wefc marned 'e wcve JFÓUDg and ÍQolisb, íor vvo liad nothina" tp bo mairiod -vith ; hut Mary was del. calo, and I tbought I coukl tai;' caro of' her 'west I ki'uw I had a strong ann and a l'rave lieait to de pud upon, AVu reiíiod a i-hainbi.-r and went t nousekei pirii. Wo gut to gether a liítle furnituro -a table, bedstead, dislies - but otir money faüt.'d uh bi'f'tüe wü b;ught ihü chairs. 1 told Marv nliü must turn up u tub, tor 1 coukl not roo in dubt. No, no. It wan not IoIjí; beforo our rich üeigbbor, Mrs. M- , iouDd us out, an.l kindly enongh su;p!ied us ; huif a dozen chaira w.ar addad to oar stock. Thsu' vvure old onüs, to be suro, but ansvvered jut aswell for uh. . I shall newr forgót the uew faca thpae chaira put on our snug qunrter, they nevor Jooked just right bol'ürts Ti:o tables are turned. witli Mrs. M - and mo now, sbo lias turned a poor widow; but she shull Dv6r want while I have anything, naver. I don't forgut ihoso old chairs. Ah! now the woiret was out! It w:ss tho interest of the old chairs which muintained the pwor widow. She vv:8 living on the intaraat and tha conipound interest of a little fiiondly aotof years befori , and it sufficed fur berslí and daughter. How beautiful it i.s to seo how God blessaa thje operatinn of hit great and moral law, 'i Love thy Deighbor; ;' and we should Oftpn soo it, could wo look info the hidden nart of life, and find that it id nót se!f interest nr fama tlmt binda huurt to hemt ! The imple po.ver of a trieadly net c:in do far more than they. It is 1lies, the in.'ii'üy aota, the oeighborly kittd the Christiaa sympathv of one towarla aiiother, vvhich rob weallh of it.- power to curso, extracta bitteriiesg íroin norrow, aod open-! wwlla of glwiijeifis io desolutèd home-. We J'i not alwayw sec tbe gulden ünks shinirigin the ohuin of human e venta; but thuy ira there, and happy is he whp Lee)a their getitle but irresistible infliience !

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Old News
Michigan Argus