The mother'a rheumatism hurts
so she doeu not poo how little Maggie can
ever laugh. Childish enriosity is denounced
as impertinence. Tho parlor h
a parliament, and everything in
order. Balb) nnd tops in that
house are a nuisance, and tho jiap that
the boy is expected moat to relish i geometry,
a little sweetened with tho
chalk of blackboards. For cheerful
readiug the father would recommend
"Young's Night Thoughts," and
"Meditations Among the Tombs."
At tho first chanco the boy will break
loose. With one grand leap ho will
clear tho catechisms; ho will burst away
into all riotous living. lie will bo so
glad to get out of Egypt that he will
jump into the Rod txu The hardest
colts to catch aro those that have a long
whilo boon locked up. Restraint are
necensary, but there must bo wmo outlet.
Too high a dani will overflow all
tho meadows. Ilev. T. Do Witt Tal-mage.
A New Typo of Gun.
