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Show THE SAYINGS OF MRS. SOLOMON My daugliter, tier bow tha Ten Commandment of t'ourteiy. r'or on tlirie bang all tha law and tlia profit or Matrimony. Thou ahalt treat thy Beloved pre lllely IIKKlltK people; yea, even with Ihe rourlray ahlcb ihou ahowesi to a ! I'erfect Klranger 'halt Ihou honor I thine own apouae. t or, behold. Ii la eaaler to forget a black eye delivered In private than a black look received In public. Ihou ahull not rrllli-iaa thv lie. loved in the preaenca of wltn'eaaea. neither reprove Iniu. nur raat )eal at I bla liltla failinga i Kur. peradveutitre. a broken heart may be mended wllli klaaea and apol igira. but a atah In the VanllT leav- I elh a acar. And acar tlaaua la the , loiigheal In the amid. j Tlioii (halt flaltrr thy apouae In , the prrarllce of Ina eneitili-a Ve. tlioii .halt raat bouiiieta at each other I berura the eyea of the multitude. Kur, I wily, verily, though thla fe bad form. It la KXCKKI'INU good policy. I Thou thai! not Indulge in "peraun- alltiea" lii private. Thou ahalt not I erk for "flaw" and rover tliriu with I aatire. J Kor lha Critic on the heart U the I Sorpent In lha (iarden of .ove, and ' hia itlng I the Sneer that won t come. off Thou lilt not deceive thy He- loved. Kur a little I.le la a dangeroua thing, and he that pracllceth Ihe firat de. i .option a the "fool" that roikei lithe ! iHlllt Neither ahalt Ihou Sl'SPKCT thy Helnveil, nor keep tab upon thy ; apouae Thou ahalt not read thy wile a lettera; thou ahalt not rail nil-,epecteily nil-,epecteily at thy bttaband office, I neither Inquire too cloaely Into lha ,cuue of rlovea upon hia brealb. i For. lo! marriage Ii NOT a grappling grap-pling hook; and tha "ahalt nota" and I Ihe "tniiat nota" are the knoti which I chafe moat in the marriage lie. Yea. i1 'K'te peraonal freedom la a wonder- ful thing. Ihou shalt not enter thy Beloved's dressing room. Kememher thine Illusion Il-lusion lo keep them holy. Thou ahalt uol hearken unto tale beurera. Thou ahalt not permit other oth-er tu sneak unto thee dlsparaglugly of thy Beloved. Kor THIS la the whole auliatance of loyally; thy He-loved'a He-loved'a enemies are THY enemies, and thy lieloved honor I thin honor. Thuu shall not kiss thy Beloved coldly, nor casually, nor dutifully ror the kiaa that la a duty haa ceaaed to ha a Joy. And cold caresses are more uninviting than cold pancakes Ihou ahalt not make demands, neither neith-er aet commands upon thy Beloved Kor when the marriage tie becomelh a airing ahout (lie link It chnketli out all enthusiasm. Verily, verily. In marriage aa In friendship, a little Politeness I a Precious Pre-cious thing, and the first law of lova is Common COl'RTKSV. Solah. K v-insa. 1U. ar laa riaa rwBUatiat Oa) |