What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing after happiness; and surely the Creator will gratify all the natural desires he has implanted in us.

The pulpit is a clergyman's parade; the parish is his field of active service.

"You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "The few locks which are left you are gray; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man,- Now tell me the reason I pray."

Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

A wise judge, by the craft of the law, was never seduced from its purpose.