The fountain : with jets of new meanings . cold! and, o so dreary. 18 JETS OF NEW MEANINGS. on the obelisks of legal lore and sail out upon thebroad ocean of ownership. And of Clergy-men—what can we. O of lit- say * * U yek tie faith ! FromH over the old oceanof ancient usagesthe office of theministers of thesHoly One hasbeen brought to the(shores of the new^ continent. And byvirtue of that office,and especially owingto the endorsementsof custom, the clergy-man is a wholesaledealer in the mostsacred feelings, emotions, and passions of the humanbreast. His lan^ua^e in praver is therefore habitu
The fountain : with jets of new meanings . cold! and, o so dreary. 18 JETS OF NEW MEANINGS. on the obelisks of legal lore and sail out upon thebroad ocean of ownership. And of Clergy-men—what can we. O of lit- say * * U yek tie faith ! FromH over the old oceanof ancient usagesthe office of theministers of thesHoly One hasbeen brought to the(shores of the new^ continent. And byvirtue of that office,and especially owingto the endorsementsof custom, the clergy-man is a wholesaledealer in the mostsacred feelings, emotions, and passions of the humanbreast. His lan^ua^e in praver is therefore habituallvinterjection al. How long, O Lord, how long shallthis style of expression continue? is a question notyet answered. The templed mountain of Olympusdoes not more truly oertop the valleys than do thechurches of to-day attempt to outrank the testimonies O PRINCELY LOT! O BLISSFUL ART! THE EVERLASTING 0. 19 of Nature. While the office of minister remains, thefrequent and untrammelled pronunciation of O must also remain, and must be unfeignedly respectedby all who sincerely believe in ministers. Imagine just here, O friendly reader ! the hundredsof thousands of words from which the letter O can
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