There is no leveller like Christianity, but it levels bv liftiug to a lofty-rable land accessible only to humanity. He only who is humble can rise, and rising, lift.—Dr George Macdonald. The vulture is credited with a speed of 150 miles per hour; the wild goose and swallow, 90 miles per hour ; the carrier-pigeon, 600 miles in eight hours. Artistole, when askei by what criterion he should judge of the merit of a book, re pliei, ' When the author has said everything he ought, nothing but what he ought, and eaja that as he ought,';
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Western Star, Issue 1385, 31 August 1889, Page 1 (Supplement)
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95Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Western Star, Issue 1385, 31 August 1889, Page 1 (Supplement)
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