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Show Very Proty. prof, pralider Matthews of Columbia. Colum-bia. In one of his brilliant Jiir ! on the drama, i.ai.1 of .in unlinaciiia live t id prosaic dramatist: ' Hk It was. I am sure, wh'. In hi i youth, on being ai-ke In xs'iitnat ion iwhut Sliafcenpi are meant by the I phrase Sermons In stones.- wrote in i r.-pb . I " When passing by a tombstone you j tun) learn the name and the d.tli s of I b'.rth and death of the departed one. : and hI.mi from the Inscription a val Suable moral lesson from bis or h r i life Walking along a rna 1 you may l see from the iiillenioiu-s the number i of tulles to th nearest towns, and j thus acquire geographical Information I Heaps of si ones by the roadside ln.lt ' ! cate that repairs are to take place, j and wo Inculcate a lesson In neat ness " |