THIS GREATEST 1 HAPPINESS. Upon no subject is there move ; divergence of opinion among raanl'ind than upon what constitutes tlio 'greatest happiness." . Wealth, honour, fame beauty, goodness* power, all theseand otner attributes'contest; in’ men's hearts and minds for the coveted position.. Yet take (lay one of them; or all of them, and eliminate from its-or their possession the health which is necessary to its or their onjovmcnt, and what is'the gift but IJoao Sea Emit? Whence the calmer judgment of dhe more matured unhesitatingly decides, that, the greatest happiness is the possession of health, for its possession makes full the enjoyment and appreciation! of nil else which is .desirable. Un-. fortunately, it is hot given to all to command health, but those who cammt do so are - but: few and quite the. exception. As a rule the human being is the author of liis own health state, and, mark you, if ho has trifled withit' a heavy retribution awaits him for bis breach of truth. ;Por instance, you suffer from indigestion or liver attacks; you do, and you know it, because the symptoms are unmistakable. Yet. yon do nothing consistently to remedy the state of things. Beware! you are im? perilling your life: shortening your days. While ior merely 2s (ld_,you can procure at any chemist’s NurseAkoodward s Healtn tjvmp, which is a certain cure for ; these tronblesl ’ . ■ , ' t.io
V Probably. no man now living has filled sue I .’, a wide range of high offices ana won sp ’many distinctions as hold Duffeiin. Although ho only'took a pass degree at O’tfo'-d.* ho is now.':a Doctor of four ( iuversitics. Ho has won -’the coveted Kjiichthdod of St. Patrick and the brand Cross of the Bath, the Star of India St. Michael and St. .George and the Indian Empire, in addition-to a Marquisatc and Membership of the jc*rivy Council. He hr"- he on .Ambassador at the. Courts .or Tlussia. Turkey, Italv, and Frafice and GovernOr-General'of Canada, and of Inoia. T.ord Dutferin has been a minister of the Oo«i’ titr Under-Secretary for India and Chancellor of the Duchy; and has-also earned a. reputation, as a writer, speaker am} scholar which would more than satisfy an ordinary ambition.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 3648, 26 January 1899, Page 3
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364Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 3648, 26 January 1899, Page 3
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