Article clipped from Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer

Saturday, November 9, 1895.ftt'ukly.toectiltlioIPB4Heiin-liivlTHE DISCONTENTED MAN.*n* There was once a man who was always 10 discontented. No matter how things was Werc done, he always found some reason Bl‘1 1 for displeasure ; ne was never at a loss t*5 | for an objection. At length he died. uod Sonic time after the discontented man's death, a friend of his had a dream. He dreamt that he died and went to heaven. The magnificence of the heavenly court9 was beyond the heart of man to conceive. The walls were made of the loveliest jew-• els, and the floors were of pure gold, and nllt;*. ; the magnificence of the city and its inhab-*?;, ! iUnts was unspeakable. The mind could not have conjured up a greater scene of happiness and glory. As he walked about among the glistening throng with their snowy robes and crowns of gold, he suddenly met with him whom he had known on this earth as the 101 * discontented man. “ Ah, my friend, he l*r* said after hi* greetings were over, “ now u*'y you have the desire of your heart. The cup b°* of your happiness is overflowing. When 1 a I behold the splendour of heaven I can lie an' certain that you are at least contented, not ].'0j reply tin.* discontented removed the lor* golden crown from his head and held it towards him. Look here ! do you call that a fit ? lie asked, looking at the crown with a gleam of indignation in his feel 1 eyes.uu* i _
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Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer

Bowral, New South Wales, AU

Sat, Nov 09, 1895

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