| Show the day commemorative of the birtle of the savior of mankind has associated with it the most beautiful lessons of humanity A child born in a manner and reared in the humblest walks of life whose character was spotless and whose belf sacrifice was unbounded is the object ft our adoration we are taught by hie work to aspire to the highest virtudes vir tures human nature can acquire we are taught abnegation belt and uprightness and above all charily if we knew ibe child of bethelen Be and ibe story of judea not as the foundation atone of christianity but simply as ie condary lo exquisite sweetness of the character of christ would yet appeal to the world and elevate mans hopes |