vi CONTENTS. PAGE THOUGHTS POR THE THOUGHTFUL. A SWEET SPIRIT. There is a sweet spirit—not to be found every hour in the day, nor, indeed every day of the year, but it is sometimes to be met with a spirit of forbearance, kindness, and charity, that delights to speak well of the absent, and to represent favourably what to others may ap “She has a high way with her," said an Irish maiden when speaking of her absent mistress, who was considered proud ; people do not understand her. She has a high way with her ; but she is like the lilies, that are so gentle and mild when you come to know them." pear doubtful. B A SWEET SPIRIT. ; Oh that we all had more of the spirit of this female ; that all our seeming highmindedness and pride could be explained in as satisfactory a manner; and that we were enabled to say of ourselves with perfect sincerity and truth, whatever may be our outward bearing, “Lord, My heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me !" Psa. cxxxi. 1, |
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