FOR LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS TO KNOW.

A boy of twelve, said to his little companion: "Do you know why Sunday

was instituted from the seventh to the first day of the week." "No, I

don't," replied the little boy, "I wish you would tell me." "Well, I

will, and I know it is true, for my father told me: It was instituted

from Saturday to Sunday in remembrance of Christ's resurrection from the

dead on the first day of the week."

--_Belhaven._

1866

The ways of superiors, are generally carried by inferiors, to excess.

1867

It is easy to swim when another holds up your head.

--_From the Danish._

1868

Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.

--_S. Smith._

1869

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