Bat why not travel with a friend T
Certainly, aa Mr. Disraeli observes in
one of bis novels, if you want to lose
mm. oeiier lenu mm a nunareo,
pounds at once. Addison and a noble
ally travelled, quarrelled and parted.
Gray tried the same experiment ; and he
and bis companion disputed at Maotna
over the meaning of an Italian word,
and agreed to differ to the extent of
meetiog no more.
"AI ! sis-! we war aaca ether eat ;
Wit .elfa 4'ae ears Mbar wa la'aet ;
Sack Im a rfrt dieie, aruad aMat.
aaa ir wa avis taaa laaca. watat Taoct
Uvea.
Boys, the most valuable and misused
portion of humanity, are too often the
victims of restless and rudderless im
pulses. Let any one of us who has
reached middle age look back upon his
school days and recall his schoolfellows
and how many of them can he count
who have been of any use to the world?
You may count dozen after dozen who
have thrown away i heir lives, or not
achieved even resrtc lability, and have
faded when middle aged Into mere
uothingness.
When a boy gets out in life, always
a dilliculty w ith the parent, whether
of the upper, middle, or lower class,
there seem to be many chances to oue
that he will be placed Iu some uncon
genial sphere or occupation. The grief
of the young fellow w hose father put
him as iu ml to a celebrated artist, w hen.
