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likGREATITRPOSEVF:
The Pretent the" litattle
Soul May Win Its Right to Live
What is the parpcse• of. life 7 If
slate of you .should reply that lite7e
purpose is to walleye happiness then
•„eyou must tell me why the lives of
men and women areseieited with so
emelt unhappiness and misery. This
query. cannot. be answered by de,..
Alaring that -for 'the nutiorportien
of. hisstinhappinesa Man is directly
and Personally. responsible. Eve
Lf this indictment was true the P
- neat of. life,. according to the'the ry
• ef-*ap,pineaS ail its end, has failed
Utterly of .fulfiliment.
•• If the purpose of life ie to be geed
• then why are the ways of goodness
.lefa-An such obscurity, made so posi-
tively diffidulti Wlir should it seem
to be necessary. for the best
inten-
ti�ned person to make so” Many and
sueli bhindeisa. Why are
• the abatable' ways' of life made so
• attractive, thea glitter, the empti-
ness, the waste of health and
strength/ Whys -why- is.• it all so
easel Why are right: and wrong
nteVitably. so mixed that nothing
• .
emus enttrely. • right, nothing all
• Wrong, and we are compellecrac-
• pordingly clioose the lesser Of two
are all *iiimoild90 ',01tios-
• Vons- and they alfeeeneeinthe pur-
pose.' of lite. • ' goa Means to ask
,a.them: I an): mire' of that and to
-keep On asking. Answer in its en-
tirety. may not be ettveta but I be-;
• neve wn. shall' be .ableto see froth
which directiOn t*, answor..is • to
• • come and we ,may even 'see stacete-
ing nose;• though afar Oft .
, .
, In the First Platte ,
we may all agree that Menai facet
•: • are turnedlOWard the future. 'The
&title) is never long forgotten. We
• look at our business plan for growth
and tdevelopnient in the years to
come. their future is --oat chief
concern. In a certain ,,sense We are
1:1;k1ve)contented with thinks ae they
- ides, The present laCks complete-
• ness, The prizes lif,o,the obteets
glee' 16'ts-srdeisiteChe iii -the
yond: Aml3ition keeps' on our
tiptoes, peering into the ettaes to
come. ".
•- Now r* think* there is• something
itebie and stimulating in that for -
Ward look. Things beyond our
remelt requite effete, lieesietents viga
. moue effest,,:beforte we an attain
•thew, ..AnsU this. effort creates -
strength and attfiCieticytalit- a. weird
•sit builds character. • tabu -ead.I,cart
dertlep into tebleie meta and wo-
men 'through. -struggling . with diffiz
overceinsing oblitaeles, and i
of you that never dies. There is 'a
partiof us that . never -dies, and
whaia we _may; disagree on names
we are all agreed on the mane fact.
, The 'body and all its desires—aIl its
parts—crumble, but. the soul goes
forth from at into eternity: :There
is one real,' indestructible self, the
man 'as he it, the women ea she ;
ite a word, their character. That
eludes tae grave, that no 0110-:.4an
'
Whet that character is to be lies,
wholly, in our hands. Remember it
20 immortal and life fa' patting like.
the shadow of a clreani. What is'
it doing to you? Search your bank
accountof life, not your calling list,
Not Oilier PeOP1PIS opinion.of you—
that ,constitules what we may call
reputation -,-hut - you, the %perish-
able' you. .• 'nape I said that -21411 not
.P. eIrtishnl'a; see.M.-a gns1:161 •of
ness, • but all pod Work for4-others
all work that builds up the struc-
ture, lifts •buieleni, clears - away eon --
fusion -and darkness is 'worth while
and musk he considered pait of the-
aniatose of life. But inthelast atm-
lyste tae .saffireiblia apurpese is the
erettlen of character. Marshal
'antes of your Soul and. face hard-
ships breeselaats-Beve John
MeGant,
SCII0aLS 119 'CHINA.
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:Students Bois the...Teachers and
• 'Stud as They Please. •
Some years have elapsed lance -the
Manchu Government autounced.
nregratuntia of educatio• nal reform
for;Chinti, having for its *Watt the
inteodeetion of a national system
• .ethication approximating a's
closely, •Lxisilble to that adopted
by the weetero eitions. Phis -pro-.
granmie has made some headway,
but has not yet been, carried Oueirt,
eatizeta, ies ultimate e
teat emust remain doubtful until A
tl
duce and enforce strast discipline in.
all state sehoolt and collegea, The
laxity of the present eseinot be bet-
ter deecribea then 5n the' Words of
a Chinese peofessok. who, in the
°mums of an address to thi stu-
dents of Psteeliew'Callegeelii Oeto'a
her, 1010, saitt:-... • s „
"The lawletta 'idea of liberty attest
said: --
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finder the- manegeniett
of director r who theinselvei Intim
never. heti-discipline The at-1*W
found the hest:al:tee itepeeintent
n 'vetoed to equelite of will& Ahey
had learned neJapaneee books; *Oat ,
either. with- their Tercets at horde-
ot with their teachers at •sehool."
While laasehool the teachers -ire
eolleideied be the etudenta to he
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thole equals if not. inferiore; for,
n fad, they ba,ve often been. styled'
nubile servatite. Cases of frietion
between the teachers and the stu-
lents, ending in strikes on the paia
when tae difficulties have been eon-
querea and the obstacles tetanal:ht.
whal.then1 ,Are we hippy and
contentcdl Do we settle 'down
quietly at enjoy •what we have at-
tained? BY, no means. We never
attain preci*ly 'what we desire; as I
soon as our fingers touch it we peie •
eerie it is lot exactly whet we have
dreamed of and we renew our quest, a
press forward into the future in
pursuit of thevanishieg• ideal.' We
are, by nature insatiable and this
world:. it - • one well calculated to
keep tikt moving and to lure utt on.
ward. .
Are 'se deOlned forever' to things
whielt at soon as they -ti,re gained
tease to satiSfysl In a sense), yes.
What is the gain? What is the pur-
pest of it alt? The parpose—let
me sae it with emphansethe put -
Pose ot lite is the creation of char-
• toter. The beat reward life can
give you ie; not money—although t
of the latter, are very often ported in the newspaPers. With the
unions formed in eeheole the Stu-
dents become absolutely lawless.
The positions of the teachers sas
well as those of this disectoss lie in
the hands of the students,. who, its
fact, Aorm the moving trent of aim
wheat inotitution. with the. pre-
sumptuous power acquired from the
'union whieh they have formed, the
ettidents,‘ through no medium of
the directors (the president of the
college), instruet the tettehere oh
be best methods of teaching and
money in certain quantities may be
essential. It is not, friends. al.
though every num and woman re.
• quires fhe exercise of thentender-
er eine:dome impulses :.)sf deep end
abiding affection. It et not fame, ;
position, pleasure, The best re-
ward life earn give us is
' Charatetet.
enc'esieg the word chare,eter
here as a syronym for soul-- the part
°emulating' examination ques-
ionte.'"
When women vote and the nicc.
ion doetsn't go to suit him a man
an blemeit on his wife,
ILO
toislos. eters *old% 804 hien
Maas. u ss 041ass,
In the study of tuperetitioa the
is nothiug more interacting th
that partainina to children.
faculties end meta:tete a man
esubjeet to only slaw sad gradu
eastages. ?leti mental sake tif
c_hilf, in wtioas the restraini
•b"A SA yet itaperfeetly operate
constantly reminds us of primiti
conditions. bis lively fancy t
world of iraagination m sa real
that ea actual exiat,ence. Ma
ehildren have imagantrY Playmate
whose aetiotta and feelings are
'them as veritable as those of th
eozripaniens by whom they aro,su
rounded. The ideas whkh they -01
rive from books, or from the olde
PetPle about "them, readily beam
vutione. , . ," •
Al/ children, as is known, belie:
in Santa ,Claue, and itealom fin
difavelties' in ha Hight over th
housetops. and down' the chimney
It wonal be interesting to eacertai
.at what •period, if left • them
Jseltes, • their Own observation
would convanee theireof the unrea
itY of their `henefeettor.
'The fairiee in whom many ehl
drea, now' Neve ,faith and withou
fear ex.pect to see are very differen
feont these whom. otir torefether
believed to exist. They were re
gercled.Witlett mixture of feelings i
•whieh dread axia aversion pretiom
nated; they belonged to the real
of darkness-, they were. stealers e
eliildrens they kept in eustody beau
tiful youths aed maidens, their ar
.rows predueeSr elitease and death
WAS • With aatriew modifyin
their vitalietive jeaatutiy that the
weresealled ."good 'people.", •
•Supe,estition. an•ds sea ready wel
come among children, an to collec
the notionatettitertaineel then
i
Would tall Teatimes. Iteist •therefore
possible to give enly e few apt:teas
. • • Espeeially Chttaishe.
,
BOYs believe," the.
•
they eau aireVent. the stitch In the
side,- which is likely to be inthiced
by running, .mettna bedding a
pebble •untlertthestetialie.'
perstitious boy would put :it: 'The,
lieve- that I could run:all day and
not gt, tired if Ceultt hold peb-
ble undes,my tongue" -
For. s. . •••
.Peasonti• wstliting to-
gether, to 'pate aifferent'aides of
a post•*tee 4ividexV
For this reason children:are careful
, not to do this, 'eaten it they, have to
fall. baelerin. erdee ,peee• in tingle
file. The habit is So strofig that.
Many" *Oro persons instinctively
avoid: taepaeatine in this way: ,
It de -Sepals; aatentien, that chile
siren do not .believe 4:m.6h:other on
simple atetatiensS require the
troth. of .the statements...." made -by.
theta- eonsretles '64 be attested by
'estmeaspereate of oath. A child to
wham is told any 44,01y. which he
c.onsiders' remarkable will usually
ma* by an • expression of ecepti•.-
.0leniatineh as "Really and ttuly '
gcritestly "Eat -nest, new . or
Uyou are foeling,t' The, first
speaker ensw-ers by some formula:of
asseveration EttrolIonor bright," or
"Deed, deed and dauble•_deetls"
It is not -infrequently that a child
will say "prose. my heatt,SS isecom-
peaued by the sign of the cross,:
When they want the .petson to Whom
they hatie told statiethitig to believe
'tally in its- truth"; On inquiry, the
ideaeat is, found,: haet nothing to de
1 with. the. gettiiiiaa The meaning
:explamed by the forni of: the cu-
tom- in :wiliel.teakosase'd, this :asOssls'i
"Hope to if den't;" at 'the '
Same thne,the ,sPealcer
ferefingert across ethe::thioat ••frem
eP-41.t.0 044, :which att a gesture, pr-.
haps; ityrebotical.of lie.aeadieg;••• t
The& ariother" atm .of
•tatetitation''Whieh is 'UniVerailljs•in
use, mai utteceonipanied. bytes sig-
iiifieent gesture, ,Iitf lie'crins, to bo
onlya variety of the foregeing.
tattle girls, without any ielets of the
niesning,.of:,,the,words employ sthe
asseveration : ,
• . • I••
•Certain tine, „
Blitek and Waite .
*bleb is etelatilettly explained by a
forra, use, ettnetgaboyet • . '
. • • •
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Black and. bine, t
-ooripy head through
•throligh
and througli;-
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'wheie the 'speaker thus deolaree his
intention to take nis life • .
It lie 'Violatee Mis Faith.
It is obvieus. that these ehildish
itistomS aro the survival of ancient
forma .of eoileaset. An/el-441:a Chi-
nese 4t, The' *present
Bay, it is 'Said that the. only for ;6
Path respeeted that onf.otted
the eactriatte of Theetytne.
bol resettled,. aa intlieatien of,
the •,e,OeSecineiebeaswaiting the per....
abate, which,. it is supposed„, -that
the 'sacrifice leveret, The _oilainal
idea, of the children's ueege. does s
not differ fteira that of the Chinese
superStition, except that. in the bit-
e
ter the pimalty of treachery is made e
eisible through the medium of a *ie..:
• t
. The-. kilowatt; are isteme• Of, the
best knoini. among the nature ea. e
peretitionesof the ehildren <Witmer- 1
ica t When yeti see. a .shootina, star,
if. you eau make wish before the b
ttite disappeara,„the tome a
trite, and again *heti ties first. star o
appears in the evening it is tweets- A
sail to say;
Stet -light, etas -bright,
f
Ifiret star seen toSnight::
Wish I simy, *jell I might,
Have the with wish to -night..
. ,
Win/ling lase much -to de with the o
auperetition of ehildren, for es a
usual thing their withes :teem never 8
to be gratified. Iti the 'rural i
tricte 'whenever a, Child sees a load s,
,of hay he may make * wieh, btliev-
itte that ilea, does. ae.wbatever he II
itlkA for will be, &Nimrod
is is not an unsitual ;seta to met) f
children in the /spring 41,114 Simmer p
'search air the foeteleaf 'ver, for a
they are Sure. if they find one, it sl
will bring them good luck. And
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• BEAUMUL WIFE Or GERMAN AMBASSADOR.
No German anaisetadorls wife has over made her mark in English
society. so quickly as has Princess Lichnowsky.• It at, of course, a long
tinge since there has been mph a smart representative of the .Pather-
land in our midst, and then, too, the prineess is far leSa stolidly Teuton
than her predecessors, being, in fact, of Polish descent, like her hug -
band, saye a London paper. •
Her distinguished appearance and her originality earmarked 'her
at once, and before she had been in England very Jong, an edmittance
to No. 9 Carlton House -'Terrace gave a cachet m society to those,
lucky enough to get it. Besides her .comel,y-loi)ks, and her wonderfully
good style -of areas she is extremely clever and a brilliant conversa-
tionalist. She belongs already to the artistic and intellectual set in
London society—by farethe mostataclusive and difficult set to get into.
Slie has the prettiest and most tabulate manners in the world, and yet'
is possessed of a dignity which enables her to all her high pesition
to perfection.
where is the boy, .who is in any way gone regarding children " ar
superstitious, who will ndt always brought on by motherly love. .Ther
turn his money, when he Bees • the is not an aohe Or a Pain that th
new 'mottle believing that byl`so dO.: Child may complain of for which th
ing the money will be doubled be- fond mother does not seerch out
fore the month is out: It used to rentedyt and she is ;willing to tte
be a general belief 'among the little everything. suggested. Many of th
farmer! lads and lassies, when they odd ideathe; minds Of children
Nell) Out at play, that the dandelion they , have, acquired front "thei
wai their clock, and if they • were mothers, who tell them all kinds o
not sere if it was time • to cease fanciful things to satisfy their curi
playing. and go "home; they, would ositY,' and naturally their minds
blow out the seed e of a dandelion, conjure others which are 'passed
and if all the seeds flew away, at one from ehild to child until a lage
breath, they were sure • " yolitme on child superttitton could
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'Their IfOilier Sougia Them. • - .13-0 ?ir4ten: •
Tnere are equally as many sillier. • .
stations regarding children as there _ _PROFIT SHARING ROSTDO.•
are in the fancy of the thi.ide Orie
ef the most contemn of all belief's AttraetiVO...,Porni 'of Investment.
regarding a child is that it should ..at. folder which. fully dpscrilles an
'never be carried downstairs first, _ 2
atractive 7 per ...4cent. investment,
but always 11/1 feir flights if hiek
is to follow it. A practice that was
formerly veryeeertnnotewas to puita,
silver apoon, Within a ehild'e hand
and then carry the child at, the at -
tie. -This must be done. before the
ninth day has passed i:ome see -
tams the Itilele is mad instead of a
spoon, and setae persons believe it
of 'sufficient value to the-ebild,.mere-
ly to mount a chair with it, Or any-
thingMeier tharethe floor of the
,• .
room in which it was born. • „
--A belief thatle pretty .general itt
that Child's' nails should never be
:pared; for if :uch.is done the baby
is likely -to beeOme a thief. , One of ,
the greatest troubles a mother has
tvith,lter. Child is to cure it Of whoop-
ingteaugh, and the mother :of tthe
:rural :district : more , feetunate
these her eity.ststere for she believes
'theta iftehe • steals -and 'administers
Milk; from neighbor's cow, there
will be ttlemst an instant change. 6
ex:entry ..mether• also believes
thee herecaddreia are afilictea
with :theantuinps, if the sw•ollen
•ettrts ere rubbed agailist such pore
carrying, profit-sharing feature as
well, may be obtained by writing to
The 'National Securities pot -bora -
time Limited,- Confederation Life
Building,. Toronto, Out. '" •
The investment descriffed is in the
foerneof profit-sharing bonds, which
are amply secured. In this in-
stance, the National Securities
Corporation, Ltd., 'acts as a hold-
ing 'Company for two manufacturing
companies whose combined capital-
ization is $1,800,04 . Both of these
companies have ' been particularly
succ,essful • ever since their femme:
tion, and for the list few yearshave
operated under the handicap ore*
being able to take care of about 60
p cent. of the business' available,
•al ough working at'full,capacity.
The present bond issue is for the
aurpotie of eeJargitg-these-plante so
that they mayhandleelt orders, and
to eenabIe • them to • acquire timber
limits now under option, and which
•will doubtless largely ' increete in
value. insthe next few years. t
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SCIENCE OF 'BREA.MS.
AtOlia. of a hog trough as • have been- • . •
Worn smooth by that, ;mire:al, relief -
is speedily fo;rthebniing. '
.The 'retithee will be horrified• if
anyone:- .should rock the entity
cradle of her child, for she is sure
such apt will bring misfortune
to th.esitaba; noir shot:Wow. a-
teething:4'U to look at itself iti m'
,i4irror;VO#lingatre it will leak* the
ating,ecatteeth nimenally herd. To
atop over airitilant at it lies on .the
fiber , dei it pusig-;-ivica:lii—
iate, ttaa if iteaten. with. a broom it
Will be **ad fair nothing all tat' life.
In Turkey if a ehild 'reports at
breakfast that• he .• she had • es
nightmare, remedies for lung trem-
ble era-at:once applied. taeli.na-
tion poseesies its ;own 'asertietthee
supeetaitioris regarding . • r"
The-, Curitig`or Diteatiee. • *
But tlierelish people are 'especially
Altana in their belief in this respect. •
sure euro for nsea8les in
Cleountry towns it carry the little
sufferers, 'through their parishee, no
matter _what the' weather may be.
As by this elingeroue` eneteire . the;
disease ielittely spread over eon,
iderable territory, the. alltbaritks
interfere end thc. records of prose.
ution -thole th et. not a tie& 'offend -
e heel any notion Whatever of the
why and wherefore of.the stiperstie
ion. • ' •
In the. sante rotttaty,iickele are
ured, not by ehenginar the eliad's
tied and adopting other Tee...seeable
ineassires, but by putting it out to
(mud with "a woman who niarried
man 'With 'the same name AS her
The Polish people believe
hat whooping pengli may be cured
y letting a piebald horse breathe
n the child. :According to Irish
piebald horse ie one pee-
eeSeed by evil spirits. ) The Polish
uperetition referred to indicates
hat tliosp.a)detor inetletra fry to drive
'at ene evil hy another. .
Yet it will not do to look .upoti all
uperstitions SS mere claptrap. For
nstanee, a. cure for eonsumption in
child is eupposed to be effeetta by
arrying it every day tbriugh
oek of theept, As hp are kept
n the open and ns ilistence
rein town or vil , the remedy
rtseribed is almost equivalent to
n opetaitir *cure. Therefore; it
tould not, lte wholly.deepised.
A great majority of the mmerni.
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Illemories of Past Experience of the
- • Individual: • • '
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In 'many cases where the incidents
of it dream seem to be entieely un-
familiar it his been shown eliy eerie
friatievestiaation ttiet they • corre-
spond to actually ekperienced
eVetnts ;that haVe-escaind the me;
mere- -of the'.waldng self. Delbeauf
reeetels en intexteseteg, exannoltlega
'Iit
47111.17alreartiatt, h •
found two lizards in the .snow. He
took them up, warmedthem, and
placed them in a hole in a wall, to-
gether with a small fern which he
keete they liked to eat. 'The name
of theArri seemed in his dreams to
be Asplenium amta niuralis Later
On in his dream he .saw two other
lizards come and 'est the tee:mine
of the fern, and then a whole host
of lizards coming -to the wall in a
long :procession wlitch °levered the
etaire street. On waking he could
not remember. ever to have heard
the name of the fern Of his dream,
although he discoveredlhat a fern
-caned Aepleniem" ruts, niuraria, real-
ly exited. Sixteen years liter,
however, he happened to be turning
over the pages ef a friend's album
of dried flowers' and to his surprise
Came ,across thevery fern, with the
Latietame written underneath in
his own handwriting. He then re-
membered that in 1860, two years
before the dream', he liad met the
sister of bit friend, and to please
het had written the Latin names un.
'der the various plants in her album
at the dictation of a botanist.
Fifteen years after the dream he
Also discovered' the source of the
lizardprocession in an old illus.
trated paper, dated len, which, its
a regulaiesubseriber, he must have
seert. Innumerable eases of a shut.
ler nature are in reeetal and go to
show he* remetik41y heightened the
ntemor may be nt d ea. ea
also w te foe aSh te e -
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THE SINDAY SCHOOL STUDY
• INTERNATIONAL LESSON'.
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Lesson, Joseph sold bite
t Egypt, Gen., Chaps 27. Golden
text, 1. Cor. 13.,4. •
Bay in eonveiting the wandering, The portion oar lesson ehaPier
Indians and Eskimos -w.ho preeeding the printed passage re-
cords Joseph's dreams and ,Jacob's
favoritism. The story is perhaps the.
most familiar. one in the 014:1 Teo-
taxnent. It should he read a'gain
in its entirety. • a
'Verse te. Thecoat of Many colora
—The marginal reading in the Itet :
vised Version for this. phrase in
vwjetrhsespeeavbeooe, tishe 'etitx•alootning e ft:LT(1
the phrase being uncertain.
25,. earavan of Ishmaelites—All.
the inland toyamerce of the and-
ent world was Carried on •by trads"
ers, who carried their merchandise
on camels, and for purposes of inu-,-
tuaI,protection traveled in large
coMpanies from one place and
from one land to atother, -
Spicery and balm. and myrrh
Products of the desert and highly
kited in, Egypt, where they were
used in part medicivally, in part •
as incense, and in part. in the
that desolate region to - Christian-
ity„ A devoted little band of three
or four Christian pioneers is sta-
tioned there, and a member of that'
"Aretie nlisition," who is, in Eng-
land for a slioet "leave," gave some
of his experieneee of the country
and people, ,
"I am stationed at a tiny settle:s
meiit on Great.Whale River," said
the Rev. W. G. Walton, "and the
'town' consises of two ,houses and a
'store.' *a live at one of the honees
aith a Hudson Bey trader. We get
two mails it. year eutethere, but the
newapapers only visit us once, so
.that you cae imagine our expeetaa
tion when ,newspaper • day. conies
round. ,At the eed ofAugust every
year a- ship eillseandwe hasp to be
very careful remember to' order
everything we want, because it we
fetgot anythinglIve shotild have to
wait another' year. Me Eskimos tcess of embalming.
never ,wash tlieniselves. 27, 28... Ishinaelites . aliditos- .
s "Wishing" Children.
, "I have eaten seen an Eskimo
,ivemen welshing her yoiont Children
likoa; cat does a kitten—by lick1ng
themalltitee. Their only means of
livelihood lies in catehieg sealse
Tbey.are alwaye the lookout for
seal .holes in the ice They eat the
bhibber,. that is, -the fit of the tbal,
and.clothe themselves or .at any
rate make "their trousers out of
'sealskin. It is Very eolat.--es de-
grees beam zero as a rulee-and we,
Europeans, have to keep roaring
fires going in every room: of oar
ites—Three solutions' are. offered :air
the .dilaeulty raised by the mention
here' of two different peoples; Bcfin0
have thought the different names
were intended to rather loosely
designate the same people. Other
commentators •have suggested that
probably it was a mixed company '
of traders to „ whom Joseph was
sok!, there being both Ishmaelites /
and Ifidiattites present: " ,To this' '
explanation the • Bible - narrative.
leads 'much plausibility, isioce, ac- :
.cording to ethat narrative as vitt, •
;new have it in Genesis, Ishmael
.and Malian Were. bah; sons Of Abra-
ham.. .Their descendants would
-,!--7-be• Paalate -don't:live in aillaattat therefore he elOtely :a -elated and, in.
-1;ut,-sePaisitelY in families, 96 as 'to: the earlier generations at least,
have. as wide a field for hunting as .have many , interests in common..
possible. ' Ilea are a Very' revenge- The sam biblical narrative, aotis
fill people. A short while ago all ever; makes Joseph ' a cousin --of the
Eskimo ents out hunting and ea* a
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black dot in the distance on. the lee. ,ointter°13x1Vp121:mnahtien!'•' seasticia.;e8etielitaane."
On 043ProaCbing he . wade eertaiP or d by, e ' major of Old Testa -
that it was A Seal 'ill" protruding In nt scholars to-dayas that the oc-
;from 41. seal hole. • `
• , nameseuncies . e%fe ,otihm6.-antrindsiectatireantes 'Le
' Bloody Feud. •••''
Re fired and hit it, but whet he pointing to the interweaving of two
get up to it he folind that ' he had different eitecounts • of the same
accidentally, shot a man. He palled event from which the Genesis tw-
ee the -Widow,. welds how isorry he •rater drew his information, one Of 1'
Was, and, artneasing to help the wo- • these aecoutts mentioning the Ish-
the hunter killed all elle dead men's, Price. of at adult slave.
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man, Asked for forgiveness. The ma,elites as. the. people • to whom
son ,pf the dead niau. altoied, aud, ,ToskIpli was soldl and the oilier
when. he hearel. testle0s off And kill- plontiotiing,Ilut.natinitdp„,_,„:,_„,„,,,_
i-cLeille_the -un ate—lainte e ' Twenty - pieces .of-ei re= ells., •
family in, revenge. lie retaliation twenty shekels, two-thirds the •
family,. arid so ,the 'feud began. Into Egypt—Whither they were
When We. were informed of this and bound to dispose of their products;
came to investigate we found that 29. Rent his , clothes—A eustems '
there was only ene Man surviving 'ary. stet ef_elistress and. mourning.
out of .t.w.6 families at- abont, raper- Ma The child—Better, the -10.
stns. We could do nothing but lee, The Same IfebreW word is used
teat the survivor... • a . 'and
toadesignate a tervaet
"They_ were terribly- lawless until and sometimes a- young child, as
NV,e tante, and even now when it the. well a a Youth, as here. '
grip of starvation oemmit the- meet. ,tfl. Sent ' the „ coat—Perhaps by
awful deeds. Lately a, mother, MY; one of. their number, when/ they
aged -terribly, by hunger, went. to followed shortly; hence the expres-
the length et eating her twe -chile Rion also they 'brought it to their
&en. !mailer killed bit wife and father. '
lived. on her, and when' she heti 33. An evil beast. hath devoured
been eaten ne Wiest to .niurder! thtee him' -Jacob draws the desired in -
Other men's' ehiklren. Luckily he ference at the sight of the blond -
was prevented. .' There are no tut- stained coat, ' •
tree lave. They don't etead, but $4. Sackcloth—Coarse eleth worn
think nothing of murder. When as a sign of ineurnieg. '
they- are (put out,''. as the saying Se. His daughterse-Oelt* one
,
pee, they must take A life. , They* daughter, Ilitiele hes been mete,
don't mind whom they kill when tamed in. the narrative thus far.
they are- angry a:s long' as they kill (Compare chapter St) , .
tame ones. There is no abet of pun- Sheol—The Hebrew Underworld
ishreent for. the erinte. They are es. abode of departed spirits with -
very fond tsf aitiging, • and their teas *tit distinction as to. their moral
<wit° or only game is coonected quelitiee. The New Testament
therewith, A piece of seal bete, equivelent is Hades. Prone: the
de-
with:a little liele in It, is euspeetled seriptione of Sheol given in Ise.. 14.
from the 'reef,' They all alb round 4-24 end Ezek. Va. 1742 and else -
the 'room,' and each tries to throw where we learn that the 'dead in
an oak,* Into the hole. Ire who Sheol were theught of as "etill
eueeeeds has to eing a. song, but, he, ,e,easemed, '
who sings meet songs Wins the theelOy, glitoustlikebiliinfge. " a ' I"' Me! t
PIMP Zie/Vett Vrtartorts37 e thus l'otiphvelisii • . Ageptian vont
lUstit<, 'over tills Pantie. Ilea essannen in later inectiltione from
the tenth century B. 0. forwerd.
„calslain rd. flag allarksOlist lat
the inehutionera. Another tean4f
lation ift "'Chief of the. butelterts."
Compare "chief butter" and s'eltief
beker" in the eidasernient Arm.
their ways. ' _
d
ONO large familiee, and the race
ould inerease trentendqusly were
t not for accidente and niiirdere.
hey are, however, yeti' impressed
y the Chrietian treed, itil'irwe aro
raduallY .tstting Ulm to eliaoge
• h
lieve that incidents in ta dream *lash
teem, entirel4new are really to. • i
What
Vt/hert thodSVII doesn't know
else tot& 1M Makee a !e* mere
hypeeritei;
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the had* *sandy tor Ow
1141411 tOstS MN tht.
hs and Colds.
So
EverYbody seeme to knew when a
Ws. as waste of time to tell •a man
ellow ss in love, et'en before he who Isuffere ISOM A t hronie thirst to
uspects et himself. up.
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