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u i ilmiulitlitr haddrdtd tuck into llic prltu t mo t i tifnl dotli wirnliynn of tin pit i sin linlonlv oiuniinj wi llll ul lur rn nil admired her that tlm liltla oil hurt ui my lee 11m lny lui dothc art- u iirliieve mi ji tyh h irl roui tiv an i w until til 1 tttn ml win i i hut iulikw ilut in my i1i u whin untidy painfully ki lunr lur inimny o war oruttlei toiind aw heard tho world around idh i jm ar uid t lucid were high up hung ihe hook ehanot i tood unlaiud with ho ul blood ihu tuiupet nakt not to the jimild uw an i king i at t till with awful jt a if they jurtly kin w tin ir iinrun lord wa hv but pf netful w um nijdit wherein lli pnm f i ijdil hi niriofjman upon tin umhbf jan pune reigned throughout the world on tin i tiirhl wmtrv night twolhou ami y in a when tlu lu raid an i jng f th fiilnlmi nl of tho promi u of tho ag i hie coinm of a snuuir cirri t tlu i on bum it i true in a manger in thlnlu in but a pniico nov rthi lei a pniiw of iaiotho only arid w ii hemvid son of the king of kingi pfareundjoj mingh d wuh an m tlu hi art of tin hmnblu ilu phi rd who luiringtho ongor the angelu lm t 1 ft tlu ir hock and lm i ned never doubting to pay homugt to lu ing hoped for 1 iuh i ar and joy in hope fulfilled comjion tt l tin hu men for tho toil and weariiun of tho lonj journey our i jr and mountnin an thoy knelt in adoration by the infant kirm aiul poured their treaur at ilm ft inace and joy ill d tin i matin r who pundmod all thnio tlunii in hrr heart and arh r curnnr chrntiiuj kii on through all tho r nluni ban brought pi art and jmod will annw to th hearts of men jood will hi tin nul on tho lip and the n ndlv jrutinis jwaco in tho fact that tlu joj ou u on i no luno for th bitternei1 that rankle i the unphajint bjoiw annini niiued in battle luno ctad for a huh tin ir uarfunt ami ai brotlu r the blttir fonii havo raid together tlu ir voir i in a chn tma h mil of prai o one a vear at icat t tlu re i an approach to tho trim lirotlu r hood or man the air is elirtric uitli pood fdilinj and poor unhid ll tho man or woman thoujdi imdowed with all earth 11 nelie who n incapable of feolini tho thrill of chn una tin thrill of ompunio i hip in a common horltauo with the uhoh world the thrill of 1113 tin thnt mirroundu tft ovine and pift n cei mj tlm thrill that conn n throujdi adrllnr a iittla to tho 1 um total or the world luipjune of adding immin itirably to the jov m tho ea on of 1 ome one indu idual or indlvldualt a mtrtvt mjrinunita chn tma conic but onre ajear w are wont to jxy chn tma with ita merriment and jjood clufr iti hohda mj for tho children it nurpnxj for old and younp and anit all clin lira when jrouelu 1 and iriovanceoar laidaido when ailment an oerlookcdatnd timeii found to lm plcajint nally plea int to thou loit the mijj t to the friends who hac bonn with us to the nevt door neijdibori and the neighbors down tho itrcct to tho people wo meet m lm me or pro fetaional life to tho butcher the baker the rnndlf tu k mak r and eeu to the stranger wo mtet m tlu treat thu 1 tlu r ci nto of cliriltmas not the nor the king out lljr 01b fiingin lljr nrhi lint upon the heck rf t n tmms ronu t the baby nnw year a burulu of po ilnlltlf i ew and fai ixrtwrtn aic tlm indwidualn ho do not miateh at kat u little timo for mnal btkl takire from tho lo iinj daj of th old j cur pe ion t nidi d i jjh man or woman whodix n not look for wird with a n in wal of remilu tfon f liojw and of louriifr t tlu dayi that an toeomr maf jou failed in jour mi rpo during tlu jtar that n quickly i a i u i into ti riuty iiuo r nhitioni lui n fiirnu d but to in brokeiuigainr i jour pnp up on j our if h f i hrm than it wan a y o a r a j o r have j on lc a- liuippoint dlc- nut d sorrow and tiufft ring luuebut ojmnod the door upon a broadnr v iew onlj when the darkiu i ofnijht hn falh n do the f- myriadi of i tar jewdi rtveul tho inhnilj of the uniurui haw tho three hundred and uxtj five daju of 1110 lu n uived with broken purpo t t and ihattered iioimj lc the may imj trans formed into i tt pping t tout to higln r tlmifn oo the chaiim of a dt grading habit land jou more chicly than a jeur ago 1 h little iu w j ar comet fagirlj a t mil on iti lip j to greet jou tiny handn extended to gie jou a new conlidence a new hold upon joureelf and upon life jfai 1010 lnn a happy jar a yiar of ttn mg and achu ing a jear of appnuich to the ideal which like the vnion with tho tieckontng hand i till allun i and till eludei receding to a highi r plane jtrt a it reemt within tin gnnp it rucli lut been jour lot jou hae laid a rplendid foundation upon which to build a greater r in the dayl that are to come lo reryone in the world great or humble learnt d or illiterate rich or poor old or young wi a or miple rgien tin i gift of hill a book in which each and ot rjone mu write deed great and mnii some will nearcely rencli tho end of tho fint chapter othen will write 1ini at the end of tut he balance jour account take a little tune from the feitivitieu the rihi and worry of the u doing dajh y mr o smith iii lllllll among btbahokhb shewn uiohl anil uirvnlliitlj vcr imir uiki nun ol t urivllunj tint tli reprr rnlutiv of u lot ll in u jin ilio jtiiiinuiclicl hrr uilh tlio ipir lioi win oll t xprllllli nunc on lu int loltll r prmlut inge will nf henry in pencil to hnd it r a ltd tin irl tlmnl v liuly i ih no null liuilu in tlm viuthru ilu i irl mih lnil ilu tar ttiiitlur hturj i inollur proudly ll i m iiil tluy in i i r proudly in i ltd on rir ihitli it wi altr tliat in r tniij i ui wa jou iniuuulur w l or hi i hudh t uitli ihouiim tiutk down il intn dm with llul the vu i hd lur uhln t sac no luil i diln i in pectin ti meet u1v uu twul me llurv umi hoilth mo than u j ir it niytnaii and live t inldr n h mi and win ii kiiry loful iiu i oulilii t in full trni lli t t didnt lulp linn ii nu ii llun laily i had mlir i lodeuij litm woman a km wmiitnl thn iwnly mil at tlu hdiit httvo no iuoiu iiimi iwirniw it htnry w 1 1 lift lo in hy tlm ounly no lady i qui t t lr turn lu nu i inly wtnit tu movo in 1 od niuu nf lur ffilkn ivih luul in thai liu of a j rtvo 1m to i 1h woutiru irl rimiuiud with lur m lur di ire till lie toil mf mu o wiiu fouul anil hi mi tr t nu r d tin ir iummoui to lur p irlor a liu y plinfi nnoiii h m u linuili with a pur lu hid ii i u and ihu i 1 1 ii ry it nuun rt mi id tlm lodjtinn houit lnjxr iviiitlu old woman a thair vim in ih n iime1 w took a liknil lo ih nry mir ui- him in 1 ii aluiyhlolliiiiy a i rwn onldu t w ii lulp it ami wlun h fiunlly ga rd awny i in id to mr lluiiu w mvir had a thiltl of nur own and when w were iiiinjir it wa ut m wi ioui it um hut i fetl lb llftiri liku a i mvwft liunivt him a i if 1 la i n our own and put up a httlu jiiut la t wtk ai innn n i an m tiling on i ii talil tin duty and dinner we cat value of the gifts we give or ieceio nut jmt this npint of good will and true courtesy but wo ara a hustling bust ling strenuous people every one of us young tinu and old wo are bufv i me t with our toys busy with our ichooi busy with ddrt i tho preparation for life buiy debuntantcs caught lrrr- irrtrodnttrhtrtrrnrey j jk for muttrona keeping up with tho jiace busy house wivoit oppressed with many cares buiy mm inter doctors lawyers busy capitabnta day- laborer flrumnicrn bu ly heads of finii busy office boys who find life one long hustle perhaps we are only busy spending our money devising means of reducing our flesh of adding to our avoirdu pois or even busy killing time but everyone of us is busy busy busy too busv are we as we awake in the morning to say to ourselves a merry day and hamng said u to set steadfastly hue 1 at u ii stowiik founder w ii sinr y v s i muted tdnv w h storey umited canadas oldest glov acton i ii and ui it w vt ilcd hihjra jorted i u nu that lluury l innllu i and wt ut away loui u whr lowi hail aid mr ni wlywe1 it fom wi wert nutrnf you mini tlmt my uilittl wi h hluiiilil iw your law air niwlywil i xuctly iny low lint yiiu ii ivii ui ninny tioroim and w ii it v t lnpd w i in 1 that i inn ail yt i unaliln lo iltidv ai to wlm ll n tlm iv il it about making it the best fcjnd of a day possible let come what will at breakfast time we arc shadowed by the tasks the cares and the worries of tho coming hours wo forgot that god has given us nnothor bcautifti niw qlrap white page and instead of writing the introduction wlihgelden word- and tunim we blot it with our churlishness there 1 notimo to gladden the maid with a gift of smiles to cheer the cook with words of commendation no timo to wnd husband sorm and slaughters forth to tho buttle of life cqulp- md with pleasant memories no time to uurt little children to school with thuir birthright of happinei1 no time for tho little thoughtful nesscs that willmake brighter all tho day for tho ones who rmainptilqmo once a yearwd4iaveakmdly grcotiuglfor allwliuuiuiimebt for the employer the bookkcopcr the oflico boy once a year wo have a smile for ill who bcrvc tin and for all whom uo hurve for thoe who jostle us in the highways who crowd mi in thotlreet cam once a year wo taka out out christnuui spirit shake out thu creuutu iliiut it and tho marvel is that wo vtar it go gracefully we don it for tho great occasion for a few we kti prmioim and perchance if our diges tions are in good repair for a few dayf after then tte fold it up with moth balls and lahct it lo lw handled with are not wtiriautod to wear perhaps wo tows it on the topnim t ihelf or ioro it in tho attic wlti other lumtht that has won more gracious days panning strange it is that it tomes out each yoar twcot ami frosli and gunrantoed to fit what a blessed old world it would iwj if the christmas spirit could 1m donned or each and every day of tho year it tho hong c tlm angels peace tin earth goodwill to num round an echo hi ef ry heatt not on day in three hundred and sixty five but each jmd every day in all tho year i turn wnxiwa una of the year to know yourself to take leave of tho old before entering on tho now when ut midnight the ttclln ring out the old ring in tho now may thoy truly nnjj out tho grief that saps the mind the bittorness tho spirit of forgiving or doubt of mcaiinet of worry of cherished wrongs carry over into tho new only that which has been worthy in the old may the lie in ring in only peace apd joy in hopes renewed and tho wilt io dare and to achieve if you havo a task to perform a habit to break an enemy to forgive or a fnund to make iiogtn it i omj thin dny loitering twlllbo t eamo i toryf tmtorrowrntidtho nokfmorc dilatory true indeeiston bring its own dolajs and days are lo- 1 lumentini ovtr days are you m eanuit soixo the crj minute what you can do or thmlf jou can lie gin it boldnei hu yt niui power nnd magic in it onh hi gin it and the mind jrowf heattd begin it and um work will be complot d a mfury christmas and a hppy niw yrar anrjry and worry are hlco tcihm they do not eniit until we tall ioruaiiu and tho louder wo rail the louder is their response horace ilotehor it does not take long to learn that tho good exeludes tho bad hiphi r alwaju bhutii out the lower mardeil that tht 0 muduficlurers of gloves that fit please you and profit you tf