. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. autogiaph is not dressed up and lookingat im object of no earthly interest whateverwith a simulated smile. It is a natural andspontaneous transcript of himself, a self-made photograph, a visible projection of hisown personality. Thus it comes to pa-ss that good judgescan read a mans character, in part, fromhis autograph. Thesecret is !i simple one—a mans autograph is like himself. It comesto look like what he is back of his outwardseeming, Tbe photograph only represents Gradually, i unique, as tlIt is ahvuv^ Its proportit s of form1
. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. autogiaph is not dressed up and lookingat im object of no earthly interest whateverwith a simulated smile. It is a natural andspontaneous transcript of himself, a self-made photograph, a visible projection of hisown personality. Thus it comes to pa-ss that good judgescan read a mans character, in part, fromhis autograph. Thesecret is !i simple one—a mans autograph is like himself. It comesto look like what he is back of his outwardseeming, Tbe photograph only represents Gradually, i unique, as tlIt is ahvuv^ Its proportit s of form1 appear. G diff-?] spirit of the autographis always tbe suine. That indelinable some-thing which makes it what it is, is always It is not a fanciful or an artificial Uiste^ ^ .which people have for collecting tho. ?? autographs of their friends,natural and appropriate Here we have a gallery o It is the 1 1 the paper. No other hand i world could have traced jwXpreserve the memory of ;-frieud. Tht-re is a sacredulograpli which i. taught, possibly,least. Youlh is loo uustable, for lunacy ;it has DO settled Ufe-alisorbing passion ; itgrasps loosely, and lets go ; it has not feltthe frenzy of covetousness which lays holdof all things, and lets go of nothing. Youthis naturally, religious, merciful, liberal. It of money and its kinglythat it begins to jeopardize Time is no, g old. i is not bonds ; but time is us miuh as either. It is hard to get and to retain. It is older than gold and an ei uivale Bt for nearly every- a value on time youngtbcv however seldom putre more prodigal of time Iban of ev n. They often pay for tobacco, w. laborious retreat V If li,.«t lose days, tbc ivorM 1 misers squaiiil. ill, ,lollur Time is con \ «. want of time is to use it we 1 .mt aljove all to ap- predate its intr nsic value always. There ericau tbat ever will have time euougli lier T]] wer all the purposes> ways in which to ;iii, „ ?ii, 11 land, ar
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