. Ethel's story: illustrating the advantages of patience . ighteousness, godliness, faith, love, pa-tience, meekness. 1 Tim. vi. 11. Let us run, with patience, the race that is set before us.^Heb. xii. HE old year has only a few hoiu^to live —what a blustering nightit is ! The air is freezing cold,wdiilst the wind howls as thoughit took a peculiar pleasure in hear-\ ing the sound of its own melancholy us seek shelter from the storm. In what. r-m pleasant circle shall we search for the meansw; of spending a few hours agreeably? We will[^once more intrude on the hospitality of our


. Ethel's story: illustrating the advantages of patience . ighteousness, godliness, faith, love, pa-tience, meekness. 1 Tim. vi. 11. Let us run, with patience, the race that is set before us.^Heb. xii. HE old year has only a few hoiu^to live —what a blustering nightit is ! The air is freezing cold,wdiilst the wind howls as thoughit took a peculiar pleasure in hear-\ ing the sound of its own melancholy us seek shelter from the storm. In what. r-m pleasant circle shall we search for the meansw; of spending a few hours agreeably? We will[^once more intrude on the hospitality of our vene-rable acquaintance ; yes, we will pay a third visitto the cheerful mansion of Mistress we beg our young readers to do the same ? What a kind old lady, to invite suc-h a host oflittle ones! See, see, several are now hastening 8 A TRUE FAMILY MYSTERY. up the 8teps; if we quicken our movements, wemay arrive before old Thomas has again closedthe door. What is to be the amusement of theevening? Another of My Mothers Stories?At your pleasure ! Indeed, nothing can be morewelcome than A TRUE FAMILY MYSTERY. ECNEITAP AND ECNEITAPMI. Look ! look! what a large branch John hascut me, is


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