Part 36 (2/2)

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_Genesis ix, 21_--”Noah drank of the wine, and was drunken”

A person in Maryland, as addicted to drunkenness, hearing a considerable uproar in his kitchen one night, felt the curiosity to step without noise to the door, to knoas thein the ro boys, erehiered--how he looked and nodded--and hiccupped and tumbled The pictures which these children of nature drew of him, and which had filled the rest with such inexhaustible ust, that froreat joy of his wife and children

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From drink, with its ruin, and sorrow and sin, I surely ain

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Pray tell in of this expression owes its birth to one Joe Dunn, a faland, so extreh business, that it became a proverb, when a man refused to pay his debts, ”Why don't you Dun him?”

that is, why don't you send Dun to arrest hirew a custom, and is now as old as since the days of Henry VII

--_Mulledulcia_

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Knowledge is the hill which few may hope to climb; Duty is the path that all may tread

--_Lewis Morris_

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When a minister preaches his sermon, he should do so fearlessly, i e

like a ,--let the chips fall where they ht, come what may

--_French_

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_Duty_:--I hate to see a thing done by halves; if it be right, do it boldly; if wrong, leave it undone

--_Gilpin_