God Feelings.
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We knew blunt old fellow in The State
OF Name who sometimes hit the nail on the
head more pat than the philosophers. He
once heard man much praised for bis
good feelings" Everybody joined and
said the man was possessed of excellent
feelings.


What has he donef'' asked our old pe.
Mus.


'oh! in every thing he is a man Of
i'ne benevolent feeling" was ,hereensral
reply.


""hat has he done p cried the old fellow
again.


By this time the company thought II
necessary 10 show some of their favor;,e,.
do'ngs. They began to cas-, abou, in their
minds, Snt the old nan still shou,ed.-
""has has he doner' They owned that
'hey could not nains any thing io pa,ti-
cular.


"fs'," answered the cyn;c, "you say
that the man has good fselibss-iine fesi4
'ngs--benevolefn feelings. Now, gen,le-
men let me tell you that there are people
IN this world who get good name simply
on accout oftheir feelings. You can. tell
one generous action that they ever per.
formed in their lives, but they can look and
talk most benetolently. know man in in ,
this town that you would al call surly,
rooeh' and unamiab'e man, and yet 10 has
done more acts Of kindness in this country
than all Of you put together. You may
Judge peoples aetions by their feelings.
but judge peoples feelings by their ae.'
tons.