lect Of perception CT CT affection from before US; we must become torpid un- conscious, and finally die, and the same parade will be repeated, and swhere are we!' The world will move onward, tine minute space we have flied wit be forgotten, and other generations tread sportiyely over the little hillock of earth within which we are steadily mouldering back to our pfimative clay.

 Often 1t IS the oase, that We cannot but indulge in the idea that when the soul is severed from It's body, we shall ln spirit revisit those scenes which in life were dear to Us; that we shall again look from some high cliff upon the blue ~aters, and gaze upon the tall ship as she booms over the sea beneath an even ing sky; that we shall watch over the fortunes of those VIC loved in life, meet them gain ii affection, when ttihe} ttihe} shall have thrown off the clog of mortality, and be ready hand in hand, 10 ascend the higher regions of bliss, when this earth shall have passed away. But the sportive tricks of wild imagination should give place to the sober certainty of revelation. Though we delight to ingerround those scenes which are dear to us upon earth, though our conciences tells us that we are not to bury in q par simonious grave those thoughts and per captions which attach Us so closely to disembodied spirits, Yet the present pc riod of danger warns us most emphati- cally to set our hearts in such order. that we may challenge death to the com bat. His bolts are falling around us, and the small space that is allotted us before We shall be summoned to the lists in an unknown cline, demands that our panoply should be ready.

 