"THE CONQUEST OF WORRY."
The Rev. W. Lawson Marsh did well to preach on worry. It i 8 one of the diseases of e age, and it kills more men than alcohol, .hvery man (for some reason women do not seem to be afflicted to anything like the same extent) should have over his bed or his fireplace the profound saying: "I have had many . u n }y life, an d most of them never happened» But when Mr. Marsh says that knew nothing about worry compared with civilised people I am disposed to demur. ma y I wt know worry, but they do know tear. The old conception of the savage tinn re ; free man > unhampered by convenSSX ® been pretty well dissipated by '"The ther^\?° Ug W v see the savage depicted !S m ? n whose life « hedged in by taboos and observances and whose breaking We lfTinl these rigid laws might entail death. P° werful * ear was with the Jiaor., that there are cases on record where " nwittln ? breach of the law of "tapu" Sonfe W Bat d °™ and <* Rinsed much more is expected, and tb^botW? 8 an should be able to rise £e * r «*d worry. yiCTTM,
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 198, 22 August 1928, Page 6
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