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Show -a pvcnwll to vif Whitman, (ilnlip I'p-nccrat. Cultyirl Robert (1. Insjprsoll I rmntantly million; the flower garden ,,f faitli for posies wiili which to dec-crate doctrine of hiiiclclity. f He l ent the folloM ing telegram to Walt hitman, Uie dying poet, on Christmas day: "Aftor the day the night, and after the night tho dawn. Yours, with words of love and hope, R. (i. Ixuehsoi.!.." Wlinl ' dawn" does Colonel Ingermill refer toy The doctrine which he has heen preaching preach-ing lor twenty years warrants no lielief iu any dawn after the night of death. And the xpr ssion, "With word- of love and hope," is, so far as hope is concerned, clearly lie-yond lie-yond the limit of Colonel IngereoH's teaching. teach-ing. Hope In longs to the Christian, and the inlidel h is no right w hatevcr to indulge in it. It s one of the words not included ill the dictionary oi infidelity. |