Sin Will Find You Out Sermon on Retributive Justice
A sermon explains that sins inevitably catch up with a person through various means. It cites Reuben and God, the personal appearance betraying vice, memory, conscience, and social webs as inspectors, and adult admonitions to seek pardon rather than delay. The piece ends urging confession to the Redeemer for release from guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Reuben
Moses
Jordan
Canaan
Isaiah
Jerusalem
Abram
Dive
Perdition
United States Treasury
Charlie Ross
Jacob
Joseph
David
Absalom
Adonbezek
Long verse and ads from a 19th century page mix
A sprawling excerpt features poetry about living for loved ones and learning from great figures, followed by an affine set of painting ads for Long man and Martinez Pure Paints, with names of agents and product claims. It ends with quirky wordplay and a bungled spelling riddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longman & Martinez Pure
J. LH. Nichols
Denton
R. M. Messick
Bethlehem
T. Harvey
Burrsville
J. Frank Leduum
Preston
Wisdom on Truth and Judgments From Goethe Maxims
The essay urges cultivating love of truth and broad, tolerant views while avoiding prejudice and rash judgments. It contrasts harsh criticism with charitable discernment, using Walpole as a case study to show redeeming qualities amid flaws and the need to seek the good beneath exterior faults. It closes with a historic maxim on balancing forgiveness and caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackeray
George II
Walpole
Robert Walpole
Sion
Youth and politics mix in Maryland leadership tale
The piece discusses the advantage of youthful candidates in Maryland politics, citing several young figures who rose to offices such as governor and congress. It ends noting Gen. W. M. Rosa now manages the Hotel Sussex in Seaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Wright
Denton
Maryland
Enoch Lewis Lowe
Democrats
Charles County
House of Delegates
Mitchell Muschette
Bowie
Teano Lobe Straus
John K. Cowel
New Jersey
Henry Winter Davis
Congress
Gorman
Frank Brown
Henry D. Harlan
Supreme Bench of
Baltimore
Jackson
Gen
W. M. Rosa
Sussex
Seaford
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Sgwinney:& Company
J. H. Nichols
West Denton
Malaga
Garland
Cyphides
Swinney & Co
Anklam Meg
Oliver and South Bend
Tilg. Harvey
Burrsville, MD
Awe Norier
T. W. Smith
Ridgely, MD
Marek B
Brussels
W. R. Wright
Fay Country
Winfield R. Wright
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Home
New York
Delaware
Dover
Planters’ Mutual
Washington County
Gilbert Hagadone
Dlnion
Sin
Iman
Mme
Dublin University Magazine
Harvard Lampoon
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