Sincerity

In tlic long run, sincority pays; and tliis, in all tbc relations of' lite - -social, politica! and commercial. Outspoken, Hat f'ootcd peoplo vi'iy of ton offend reiini'il taste in thcii" lack of polioy - their persistent way of statiniL unpalatable truths upon inopportime occasions - -bilt, after all, there is real comfort in knowing that you havo heard the worst of it, and that thoro is nothing covercd up. ïhe man who impotuously run hia hand into a woodchuck hole, and got bit for hia rashuttered the eloinontsof a groat principie, wEen he drew his bleedihg hand out and.eiclaimo.dj " I'm awi'ul glad the critter bit me, for now I know lic is there !" Very few pnople like to bc bit even by a, %v i'. Ichuok, hut if the knowledge which comea through sncli suffering is woith the prioe paid forit, nobody can honestly say the boing bitten is a oalamity. TIn' faqt is, we all like to "know he is there ;" and wc foei very unoasy and dissatUfiod until wc do know. ünly have it distinctly understood that a persoo saya just what he tb.inks, and dl quesUons of taste and poïioy will d&appoar as vapor boforo the groat sunlight of sincerity.