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Show m Cultivate Good Sentiments. Chicago Herald. Blessed be they who neTer grow too tired or too old or too busy to dream. Blessed be the man who never gets to be so thoroughly a business man thathe cannot find time to go to Italy on a raaErnolia bough ia springtime, spring-time, orto Egjpt on a TqJui, flower. "I have it saWfthat we fve yo mountains in d' aU t.kirj i' sid grizzied old Vffh boat 4 of trade to me the A vxi8y. "Why. vtf have rosier peaks and "iver summits than any Alps, every clear night alona: the. western horizon, and sometimes some-times I can almost hear the winding of a hunter's horn adown their defiles." Wasn't that a beautiful fancy for an old wheat-reckoner to keep in bis heart? And do you think such a man will ever quite lose his passport papers to the fair country over the border why, my dear, half this world, what with its money getting and it greed of gain, won't know w hat to do with themselves in heaven if God's love ever gets them there. They will see n thing but 05 per cent specimens speci-mens in the golden streets.and a good greenhouse green-house speculation in the garden of paradise! Cultivate a little more sentiment,indulge now and then in a little romance, open the w indows in-dows of your soul to the south and let the soft breezes blow through and perfume up your rusty old heart a bit ; it will not harm you, and it will make you an infinitely more pleasant companion than you now- arc. |