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Noble Sentiments

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
April
Year
1863
Copyright
Public Domain
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agreeable world after all. If we woulu only bl'ing ourselves to look at the ubjects that surroiind hb in thoir trne light, wo phould bohold beauty where. oiherw se all h deforrnity, and listen to hannonv where we heurd no'hing1 but discord. To be sure, thero is a greal deal of voxation and anxioty to meet, we oannot ail on a nummer ooast forever ; yet if' we preserve a calm eye und htuady hand, we can so trim uur sails anj riKiüiige our holin, aa to ayoid thé quicksandrt, and weather tlia stonns that threaten sliipwreck. We are motnber of one graat faniily; wo are trav eling the ame rond, an;i sball arme at the aarne goai. W'ü bieatho the name air, are subject to the. áa'me sorrowH, and shall lio down upon the bootn of our cominon mother. It is nnliecoming then, that brrthur should bate bro'.her; it is cot proper that friend whóuld deceive friond ; is nol right that neighbor should deooive peigtíbor. We pity that man wlio can barbor eninity tgainct hi fellow; ho Iobh hall of the enjnyrnetit of lifc ; embittera hix own existence. Let us tour froin our eyeo the colored median) that invests (,'very objwct with tho groon hue of JHalonsy and auepWion ; tuin a deaf èar to icandal; brtuthe a spirit of clmrity from or.r hesrls; kt the ri h' guehing of human kindness svveil up iis a founcain, io thal the "golden age" wil! becomo no fiction, and the irlanda ot the blessed bloom in more than " Hjrperian beauty."

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Old News
Michigan Argus