My opinions and Betsy Bobbet'sDesigned as a beacon light, to guide women to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but which may be read by members of the sterner sect, without injury to themselves or the book . t is sweet to be—it is sweet to live,But sweeteh the sweet word forgive ; If harsh, loud words should spoken be,Say Soul be calm they come from he—When he was wild with toil and grief,When colic could not find relief;Such woe and cares should have sufficed,Then, he should not have been surprized. When twins are well, and the world looks bright, To be surprized, is sweet and right,
My opinions and Betsy Bobbet'sDesigned as a beacon light, to guide women to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but which may be read by members of the sterner sect, without injury to themselves or the book . t is sweet to be—it is sweet to live,But sweeteh the sweet word forgive ; If harsh, loud words should spoken be,Say Soul be calm they come from he—When he was wild with toil and grief,When colic could not find relief;Such woe and cares should have sufficed,Then, he should not have been surprized. When twins are well, and the world looks bright, To be surprized, is sweet and right, But svken twins are sick, and the world looks sad, To be surprized is hard and bad, And when side thimbles swallowed be, A 8ELF-SACRIFICIN FEMALE. How can the world look sweet to he— Who owns the twin—faili )>;il>r, heaven bless it, Who hath no own motheh to caress it. Its own motheh hath sweetly gone above, Oh how much it needs a mothehs love. My own heart runs oer with tenderness, But its deali father tries to do his best, But housework, men cant perfectly understand, Oh ! how he needs a helping hand. Ah! when twins are sick and hired girls Lave flown, tt in sad for a deuk mau to be aloue. 57. A DAY OF TROUBLE. SUGERIN time come pretty late this year, and Itold Josiah, that I didnt believe I should have abetter time through the whole year, to visit his folks, andmother Smith, than I should now before we begun tomake sugar, for I knew no sooner had I got that outof the way, than it would be time to clean house,and make soap. And then when the dairy workcome on, I knew I never should get off. So I never shall I forget the day I got back. I hadbeen gone a week, and the childern bein both off toschool, Josiah got along alone. I have always said,and I say still, that I had jest as lives have a roarinlion do my housework, as a man. Every thing thatcould be bottom side up in the house, was. I had a fortnights washin to do, the house to cleanup, churnin to do,
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