The pathway of life ..to which is added a biography of DrTalmage . rgeous sunsets amongthe mountains of Asia Minor, and how he had often seen the towers of Damascusblaze in the close of the Oriental days, and he flashes out that memory when hesays: L,et not the sun go down upon your wrath. LIFES EXASPERATIONS. Sublime and all-suggestive duty for people then and people now. Forgive-ness before sundown. He who never feels the throb of indignation is who can walk among the injustices of the world, inflicted upon himself andothers, without flush of cheek, or flash of eye, or agitation
The pathway of life ..to which is added a biography of DrTalmage . rgeous sunsets amongthe mountains of Asia Minor, and how he had often seen the towers of Damascusblaze in the close of the Oriental days, and he flashes out that memory when hesays: L,et not the sun go down upon your wrath. LIFES EXASPERATIONS. Sublime and all-suggestive duty for people then and people now. Forgive-ness before sundown. He who never feels the throb of indignation is who can walk among the injustices of the world, inflicted upon himself andothers, without flush of cheek, or flash of eye, or agitation of nature, is either insympathy with wrong or semi-idiotic. When Ananias, the high-priest, orderedthe constables of the court-room to smite Paul in the mouth, Paul fired up andsaid: God shall smite thee, thou whited wall. It all depends on what you are mad at and how long the feeling lasts whetheranger is right or wrong. Life is full of exasperations. Saul after David, Succothafter Gideon, Korah after Moses, the Pasquins after Augustus, the Pharisees after (468). THE DAY OF SIR THOMAS MOORE.—Frofn the painting by J. R. Herbert. Sir Thomas Moore, born in Loudon, 1480, on becoming of age obtained a seat in Parliament, brought firstinto prominent notice by opposing subsidy demand of Henry VII. He was knighted in 1515, became Treasurerof the Exchequer in 1520, and in 1524 was chosen Speaker of the House of Commons. He became Chancellor in15^0, during which time he was such a strong Catholic partisan that he opposed the divorce of Henry VIII. fromCatharine of Aragon, for which he was sent to the Tower, where he languished awhile, and was then broughtto the block. He is charged by some with having persecuted Protestants, though Erasmus testifies to the con-trary. During his imprisonment and to the last, his daughter spent much of her time in the dungeon with him. (469) 470 THE PATHWAY OF LIFE. Christ, Henry VIII. after Sir Thomas More, and every one has had his pursuers,and w
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