Part 105 (1/2)

By doing nothing we learn to do ill

--_Watts_

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The young are fond of novelty

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So easily are we impressed by numbers, that even a dozen wheelbarrows in succession see

--_Richter_

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A CLEVER ”TURN”

Lord Elibank, the Scotch peer, was told that Dr Johnson, in his dictionary, had defined oats to be food for horses in England, and for men in Scotland ”Ay,” said his lordshi+p, ”and where else can you find such horses and such men?”

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_Deuteronomy xxi, 20_--”This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice”

”I well re o, in which the preacher said, were he to select one word as the most important in education, it should be the word, obey My experience since has fully convinced me of the justice of the re Is not a disobedient child guilty of a manifest breach of the Fifth Commandment? And is not a parent, who suffers this disobedience to continue, an habitual partaker in his child's offense against that commandment?”

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_Obedience_--Obedience, pros that walks the earth

--_Dr Raleigh_

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Wise, , but obeying all command, Such servant by a monarch's throne may stand

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An extraordinary haste to discharge an obligation is a sort of ingratitude