The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 30, 1900, Page 11

THE SUNDAY CALL, : 11 thatis 1o be B REV. SAMUELL JSLOCOMPE:. 5, < | At e s @ ral sens f f the Christ eourse with ham! » earnest souls have 0 h. Tt s this vis which | vh fews of T o & £ b1 fo for a bandfuf®of silv ailed t th men's with oaths and cur 1 s ) o - h ir tel r 1 him, and all t rest r she Ther r certain der to i Fg-s K that final tims ~ om their anger at : A iong oF > . ¥ reter of tho pirit that they would world [ & ' by the I of . . m his own mén by calling down fire u the 3 1 b G N t meang heaven. And, to a large extent, SRy g X . ar g rd quite 1 of him has repe and _th 3. t in o or another all dowr 1 ing N s o ' the of Chr 1 history. Beelesiastica - ; o an e what t were writing. ation has hidden him be cloud 4 agers ) sometime: K ! but it dng \derste A the man as the libele atic of s Do the id hrist's teaching § i od, the P rm a ri and Sinking tion in the spirit Chr would g 3 all 1 be < r s @ amen; i : nding love anc an the formatinn soclety, the | ' w < X ar, also lived t ¢ i of re- hearts of men. In like mann hip sand forms and acts of redemption of the wor > bringing I folcing K £ n r 1% his ow wisdom. For a comprehension of has heen so misrepresented by ec asti- moral @ » of an heaven and a earth the spi ) . hrist not €7 It ¥ vork of Ch 3 hods and opa- [ tr it is n f dry g L = v - 8 808 omib sh proaw of n re 3 T aned el 8 » r f th i ‘ ales- would open them to. nob and figure Re Iy rt wher w that who b wunted their ant shall exercise a 1 infinitel s L * 1 & T vied only tr xponents, it might be said with nt force toward th olu seser B3 ¥ t 2 s I even truth, v have taken away the Lord i »y spiritual in mankind e T S T mor, and we k here they hav aid to truth, to duty a ' the view of the majority of r " n with f daily personal inter- him."” Wors in many an instance God, even ugh r-sacrifice and themselves Christh Aga : A B4 4444444444449 44444 F AT AT ATH O TR AT AT A TATATETETATA D AR A DR TAOATATATAS R 4444444444440 44 44440 - > a + —— . N ;!5 : ;rs 1\\; \4\'{ he "~y bi »” SN ——2n A . o + 4‘“-_lrflg . & Ve ! 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No gyergble mind,” to adopt the language of The Ne ogniged populat c evolulionary \ordsworth, has ictories and its The cheap and popular paper as We the horrors ttlefield lish : of these (riumphs in ever; hery ve becn know it to-day 1s entire creation of ted by th t of 2 . is great statesmgy also great o he -Dihebes o o e fours -t [ the r reign o. en Vie- $or0" ke Canting ama Peel and Gladstone, nal which brings home to every houséhold Convention has cone r - i Iy _Lhree parts of that |ike''Thiers and Gambetta and Castelar. of yesterd to counterbalance t tv to the hor fm ring all these long. years the hav n great statesmen wi ide "of ness of medern mi ¥ gaic like Cavour and Bis its battlefield. 1 h t i . ature England has the ¥ tion to the fact . 5 ¢ great epochs during the o r maga n been m 0 nt t s rst came the time which is repr literary men and we European so v ( i more than once have by Seott, Byran, Wordsworth, Shelley and established 1 atlon, (he independ ment of a tribunal before wk n X l he mind of a Thiers, a Ca- Keats and Lamb and Sydne daily critic and pariia es might submit ir ¢ vist - 3 il « Bismarck. Hngland, as we {(hen the later times which we mehts, the fu pe ful arbitratt Nothin a tr ming, reg 1 : . and has been engaged in forelgn with tke names of Dickens and Thac sembiles and i me of the recent cong the new interest exciting in tha d to deal with many a eray, of Te m and Browning, of are among Hague for this purpose awukened thought he world. On the 1 v [ of Asla, caulay and Grote, Thomas Carlyle and . civilisetion, and the forethought of them 3 hing lea to kno threshold of a ne t this (¢ t . t k of § us South John Stuart Mill, 0f Freem Froude and eould never have entered into tl uling powers of the ciyiliz {deal is comm \ gen £ y I E Green, of Charlotte Bro and George: of Samuel Johnson. of Ceorge \W willing entertain the ith an eff m - r £ le e Eliot, of Matthew Arnold, Swinburne, tomgor oven of Talleyran fre & ¢ ' o Rossettl, Morris and many others almost | ) . ment ” } lnrnl\ and t;l'l I‘“};“J‘ equally ' celebrated France has had Music and the Arts terial v t saw the establishment of & George Sand and V o, the elder Relda o nding that way but a r onter ed of representative govern. . and the younger I Balsac, Alfred dorner .,!.‘,?r}l. g ry Saw lofilest cc - - 4 ¢ birth and the growth of sel nnd a whole 5, DOV~ No. ODer#xnoots thit b man life. In w g T £ inthropie” reforms which (Jigts and writers of 3 he Scandi- thought and cilture can bring ¢ betwe the ge the bea and the tr spot 1 Durt he labor of the poor and the navian ponulaticns have developed quite geulptors than those Wh s on w o ela less t a . s he old-time tyranny of un- g literature of their own both in romance wrought in the age of Pericle A migit, al an earlier date, biag hum “ grown from whi nasters, it saw (he pass- and in the drama. and while in the carlier ayehitecture than that of the Parthenon beer 1 by these two powe and sweet was ck regarded in England as a con- which pu end to slav- part of the cent no story-teller could and the Temple of Theseus, or the Gothic 2% a matt jrse, to the arbitram all that te settlement for convict tion of flog- hzve been more universally popular than cathedrals of Christian We of w 1t been asserted that civiliza- in sers ” sato B Of 105t prosperous and prom- and the navy, and the Hans Christian Ardersen, {n its latter do not laok for greater poets than Homer tion has but two paths of progress—first, be religi € ing parts of the British Empire, A. - odious disqualifications halt no living dramatist was nearly so apd Vir Shaicespeare, Dante and (he path of conquest. and then the path of ané that iif ising parts o ritish Empire, An act ich were once inflicted much admired, so r-uch imitated, so much Goethe, t in painting, scuipture, music Dpeace, Wa runs the argument, must the creeds ard of Parliament passed in the’last vear of ent from the es- eriticized, so much denounced and the dr 1o o r an lear 1fal! s oe in the century crow state. The cen- much the subject of worldwid s i arch w path may corne conscience the Australian Common the earnest effort » as Heprik Ibsen. Russia, toc, has devel- has i to have . ! passion for b s Yor The Ririben TAS few advanced reformers to obtain some- oped a ilterature o her own during the fol ved, has n seen it in- righte omes -t St s a 1 thing like a system of national education century, and has compeliled the whole civ- er actors’ than Edmund Kean and quiring too accu- real a wractical sense com- 1d dy been done for the provinces for the populations of these islands, Some ilized wor'd to give attention 1o it, to rec- i, and, In our own days, & racy of thi ew le h the rit of God. of Canads thirly years before the century's close ognize and to welcome it. No naires are rnhardt, and in music G iatation. it may reasonably be ad year is going, let him go. Other Nations, e efforts were, at last, crowned with morc famous in living literature than created an entirely new bat civilization has generally be success, and we F s e g ; e now in 14‘ land a those of Tolstol nmh Turgenleff, and own, out the false, ring in the true, The eentury has done little for China, system of popular ed fon guch as some thase two great npovelists have aiready $ {he oldest of the old, and mueh for Japan, Other countries in Europe had been enjoy- schools of fellowers and of imitatcrs A Century of Thought. e Sewest of the new. in Asiatie eiviliga. D8 for many long generations. The whole wherever romance is associated with a There have been L - v e newest.of the new, in As financial system of the country has like- purpose and a mission. Germany has not nincteenth century who may well be indul dreamings, admit yay to tion. Nor had it greatly changed the con- yjse undergone a complete change. The of late years done much in literature to placed in the ~highest intellectual r t6 ou dent hope that the i Jesus as a veri- dition of the South American States, al- doctrines of free trade which were com- sct the world wondering, but we must re- Auguste Comte, and Darwin, and He nineteenth century, with its intellect and Ring In the nobler m h it may be safely assumed that monlv held to be the notions of mere member that some of Schiller's and many bert Spencer, = The century has had its cultute, its travel and its science, its Wi e States have a great future before [theorists, so lately even as the days of of Goethe's finest works and all of Heine's preachers and divines of the highest or- broadenirg philosophy. and its better un- p s ver long ¢ 4 Adam Smith, were adopted by Sir Robert poems belong to the achievements of the der, men whose fame belongs not merely derstanding of economic truths, must e larger heart, the kindlier handj is not enough Peel as the inspiring pr\nclple of practical nineteenth century. The whole story of to any one sect or denomination, but is have done something to supersede the Ring out the darkness of the land, < of Chris- and quick-witted populations can be re- Jegisiation. Let it be added that the cen- America’s literature may be said to belong recognized by all the clvilized world. The work of conquest and to open the way fof Ring in the Christ that is to be. e reasoning fac- garded as safe evidences on which to tury has seen in the present reigning sov- to the present century. It tells us of century has m gloriously endowed with the work of peace. ~Tenuysem, " y by conquest. Perhaps ther: tter reason to hope that the c the doctr > reat thinkers in the of truth {n the love of truth and right, in the common e of goed. rich and = may, the: them, if climate, soll, natural resources, g in the valiant man e It