Around the tea-table . er own doorsteps. 504 AROUND THE TEA-TABLE. Our mode of deciding upon others will be themode which others will employ in deciding uponus. A harsh man, with cast-iron criticisms, willsome day meet cast iron. You flay others, andothers will flay you. Let one of these mercilesscritics of character, overcome by temptation, someday step a little out of the right path, and he willfind himself in hail-storms of denunciation. Youhave not the entire monopoly of spikes, and goads,and pincers. With what measure ye mete itshall be measured to you again. More than all, we ought to be


Around the tea-table . er own doorsteps. 504 AROUND THE TEA-TABLE. Our mode of deciding upon others will be themode which others will employ in deciding uponus. A harsh man, with cast-iron criticisms, willsome day meet cast iron. You flay others, andothers will flay you. Let one of these mercilesscritics of character, overcome by temptation, someday step a little out of the right path, and he willfind himself in hail-storms of denunciation. Youhave not the entire monopoly of spikes, and goads,and pincers. With what measure ye mete itshall be measured to you again. More than all, we ought to be induced awayfrom all harshness by the fact that we ourselvesare to be brought into high tribunal at the last,and that he shall have judgment without mercythat hath shown no mercy. You who are accus-tomed with rough grip violently to shake men fortheir misdeeds, waiting for no palliations and lis-tening to no appeals, what will become of youwhen, at last, with all your imperfections, youappear at the bar of your Maker?. mm Si ? I ?


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