A MORTGAGE.
la the whole range of sacred and profane literature, perhaps there is nothing l-ecorded which has such staying qualities as a good healthy mortgage. A mortgage can be depended on to stick closer than a brother. It has a mission to perform /which never lets up. Day after day it is right there, nor does the slightest tendency to slumber impair its vigor in the night. Night and d«y, on the Sabbath, and at holiday times, without a moment's time for reßt and recreation, the bitter oiftpring of its existence, interest, goes on. The seasons may change, days run into weeks, weeks into months, and months may be swallowed up into the gcejy sub years, but thatmort«
stands up i^deJhmq^ril«MMriN|^Hj out the sleep of some jlpfiess slump«H ffiUjN unpaid mortgage reanpjip its gaunt Hpl '"Mil oerpetual torment tfe-Kiaß IwJkl " 1 >fntiun r>iti3e?s <|uwu. Itlpf! loltMjpie thefrJgpeM W a giant;; not:one'honr of rbcflalion, ifr not a evafiria of lits sence.. A geMal savage of modifying #Me ihq ifWPtet i* ;a' hopeless "destruction When fail. ---.
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Evening Star, Issue 4884, 26 October 1878, Page 2
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193A MORTGAGE. Evening Star, Issue 4884, 26 October 1878, Page 2
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