Berkshire Chronicle Reading 12-1919

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ne~est esig,n s
built for racefulriess & ease,
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1"- "I. B. BodPia" aloolltiGa ~ti- to laY a t.., wonl_ QIl t,be 1lleMD0D preacbad W&8 gnen on. turda, alternoon It, "" ..
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~uh~ ia _____ reeutly ' in the Stilr,tualktic Chlirch in Street Ball, BeeClrng, 117 Hr. S. R. I
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troducing the efhirer~dl!5Cribed hun" on •
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. aIId eoIgrieed .....- I did not -bear the diecoW'. referred to of the most e.. tDeal dramatic crih cs oi Ih.
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, • • TIle work . . . ut--'7 of t ' - ...helli has been-reported; bot thiii to further the 'at
of Shakespeare tbao ,n r
OIIt1oa:~ =.~ ~,!~III'.""-= no.':_~~h~ritoaliam·heu ~t ~y Mthr. other livillg1Dan. e baa cODM!t to Rf'~ri'nl
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OOU-i.,.~- .... _~~ '." . _. ,,.reM; ..... Qt eta ia not t ' r _ , lor e with a debit.P'D'J!DI8la ",aw, vis., \ I' " Ill,
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. ,001ulate tbe j.n.to~t of ~ people in lhe -l"dy
Ieetiea ,... all . . . . . . .tq
fiarr. ·1 am wr.i~ t.IWr, JCIot !IO mUch.. ' ~y of Sbak peale · . . lJI the B8d.iDg branch
of batte-eiear: ~ ad othar to Mr. ~ .. a 1r&I'niBC to the public. of the Britiall E1Iipire BhalC!ll!pe&re SO! h·lr.
' - * raoted .. ~" . . ._t of &ad Mpeaiall". to Cbrietiau, to. have 'JI,()- Th.. BOChsty wall tarled IIOme eight or n' oe
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~ .:~ tltialr ...hateVer to do with this Spintualiam. months ago, thanb to t1uo .ellergy oi 'II""
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~ tbMl ill S~WaliIlJll? It is pure platform). and wa -tin~ cood progresa.
wwW tIith .....-.eMol a~ aM uu. aDd -pM l>emoIUm." ADd to prove Thare 1t1!re ~ • _
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- " ... in.1i6ad ia tie .....~_.ntJa Irq -"ion will aiva you it. hilIto«:r aD4 eooiatea, and vadfta.iud7 eireW had ~.
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in the Word 01 God. the formed. Thenl haK.'-n llO fime. the ehaic~........
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DivUte nIC)Ord all far aa IJJ1UlA.JDU'- ia
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Ia ~riIaa III&Q pf ~. _ _ad
in Eden. with Altam aDd to have &Dch a eoeiety as DO". if only to
:....~ pl'Oltatell. ~ aM ~_.., Eft, the pe~ pe:ir. in ~ •. The.r counteract the UaA1IeDce of p
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both wltho-t u;peri_. aDd .Mded ..:ond.rate ciJ)e~ma.
aad ~ iiIra .-ertan.
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'l'II.re an _ r Ud ilUlt...d,or. J,1ICifer. &11 menta. He h
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ia do., ".. ~ in 1WeIl QI ov_ Uld of all tliat was advaata.eode in th~ JTttI
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and hro teAte, ,..laida w4ra _cnra iMtnoI; U-. But pride .... in hIS hearl, dr.-matist', wet'ks. would .NhI his hea ron
as . . . .. ~ tha 1I8r., boN tile . . . . "UiIM ll!tltdia« him to pin oontrol of th._ perfeu to reallie what they had to.f in the post
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tIu'o'!'IP t tile ..a· h~ beiJ1411 &nd aU their oi'&prinlf. e.Dd and woald pin in the fuhue 17, the <. udj
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~ . . . .let-of till. __bliaJl a -.mio11 of his OW11. In of their own. national Im.a:atu ....
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.... "Wt. ..... ...,... his h.-rt he mdtat.d:. Mr. Littlew* th,. rtacl ~ . leetur · on
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"I"ill.-.d above the height. of the ' ! Home Lif. in Shake.petne.' La the eou ,..
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clr_ he remarked thatma:ny people th on~lll
tramu. ..a lutefiHlicbi wor . '~ . K.. IAIIIitw fell fro.m God'. f.vo.llrs.:: tha~ Shake pe&nI'. treablieat of home ItI.
~f-E -"-.liP to. ~ ud 4iari... hill _lltr.fIf ~. lUId " ' ..as diSllpPOintinJr. Hia prilleipal thetn...
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the Jleril"-the author .whether In traaedy or eoJMJdy,
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...Ilich r at ia tlte a..,...ate fM • •
and i..tia-tor of
wiekednf!lllll,' the ~ ki ItS and queens. cardiilAls Ilnd eI"" u'.
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,The ho.nae match. p!\rt 'or the com~itioa purpol!8 he
E~ by oouvJnClng her life. In Shakespeare they did not j(,t tilt
/01' the 9.L. Silielel, took J,alaee i .. the attar- that God W88 _lyi~ and deprivilll{ them of .picture of the cosy ilearth thRt tliey • ",
DoOn. ~d l'elIulted IA the Sehool def¥ g \heir rilt'bta by not l)ermithO'f them to ee.t lI&y. in ' DiekflM. So fnr M Shak"'p"ar o ',
Grove bJ »-0. aft. a KeelllY~l\tested @me ()f the tOrbldden fmit. He 8&ld : trYe eb8.ll early l.iJe 11'&8 concerned. it might lH> ,- e
T.he 6lilllution competjticn) lor the .. 1 . B' not surely die." (O~ iii.. ~), making that he ..... Dot one of those Itome-k .... ,,'nz
Hodcki...,:· prize took place in the Peokove; God a liar. This wns the first lie e'-lOr told folk ...ho were kao.wn for their hom-II'
Hall. fl'he IlOmJl8titMl cbooae thei' own ..-eee Joha Vlll.. ... ~o.tI by .faIae ~p~~ wOTks. He left his home early in IiI• . ,"d
tmbjeetll and deLiver..an oration doring sent&tioos he caused AdtUn arid Eve- to di~ this was very much for bis o....n an d :,.
wbieh ti.~ aadie..ce, are allQ'lfed t'; heckle'l abe..,. their . ker's OO!nDUIJl~..
world's good.
Afterwards be visited I,.
Thill 11';\;-11000 to: Il con iderable extent on
tan. depnm of hill VOSltion II!' o:ve~ home ome e.-erv li.,e yeal'll, and the I~t ll'"
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. to m&n. anc1.A.d&m ha.vlD", lj!6t hiS n~t thollght that t.hose times wen> DOt the I,,,",
R. W. B. ElIi.. ~ke 9U "Th. Cue for. of doJ;niaioo. th re was nooe on ~ wLth il.pp.v periods of hi. liFe. With regard "
Natiouat Theot;re - ; W. 11. E1vento. gave r eut~rity. ROJTIfied at th. ' r ulta of bis pIny!!. instead o{ there tieinR' l Forr.
all' add.r~ on "fA Defeace of ;the BoulMl of ~Ier'. wroogful oour!'8. t.h:e a~8 of .aid, a lack of sugl(eIltion ~itb TeftIlrd '"
Lortie " ~ !lnd T. Laorie wrestled with the heann (8OOfo of GOO) d ired to. uplift m~1;l; home life. the speaker found t~ fun {
eubject of '! IillfllmifUlti"U."
The judpe and. God .permltted them to tq (Heb. 11.. such suggestion., In fact, the baek RrOl od ,
..... tb~ Re.,. W . Britton Mr. R . P. Dutt ~; Gen. VI.. t..fi).
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~on u:~ Re.. VI Drit. .,....er to materla1i8e tn }i~n, 10J'Jfl. , l?ve .~~~. Th~ homes wea:e th o pr ;j., , 0;
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but ~e tkat he ..ould JIOt be thwattled
hia' pu1~ oourse of colttlT'IllM inflo C\ftCed h,· ;\t.,
........ • ... " ~JJe4l ,., aatfer. wh~h p.e. With m&licll&Dt heut- be eet a.Oout he loved IUld the life tbat he knew .
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mtereetina and sho... a certam to eedoce t t e1a, hia 10l"lIlel' com.
The , lecturer ' proceeded In sh ow ,." , I
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tetd... IUId tiloqht. The! mat. 1'6Ilioo. in KWI'J ~ th ....UCh tMm get Shakespeare's su~Uon8 o ..ed to lh. h·r.
. . o! all til. speeches ... ~ extremel.,. SOO!f. OOIltrol of mail: He i ' ~ " tq their life. of his age. uiying a num""r of t. ~""
&ad iB(tioateci ~.r"lI. readillll' and a certalJl minds to marry H.. ~llII'h.~ot 1lIAIl, e.umples frnm his nlan. What .... ~" w
~1UIt j of O~Dal. thOUfll.t. ManDer the ...lLioh they dW. the';fby 1ee....-iDg their Jo(ty all the l:omtorlable British hom+'. p. rl:' ,.
J..... W dl"'l~ JIlto e~ and urange. .tate. Thus Satan ce.u(led ~heae a:IIIr
to larly the middle-ellllls home. had to a ~ . . t
-to a Jricht ohOMl! of worda. anel ha1aJice lin alld faU. The O«sprir« of thi. unhol,T e .. bout ouly just come into bein" ... h"n
0I_~ and ~~. The ~b~ were ~ filW the _rlh witII viOlenoe-eo Shake5peare first SIlW the lj"ht in his In' ho"
~.!')' -~ arraa. iJldeed. partIcularl,. the lIlocb eo, that God dtetermiDed to deau07 all modest ho e at tr"tfo~ . The sr rim .. Id
~rst two. The ~ ..!,PIIeclies ...ere .n !ill- ftMh, A-nd all IJ9nditiona then preVllilinjr. castle. built for defene4'. 11''''-' DIRC. t~ .m , ti.
li-.:ered ~ro ... not... . '.n.y
tttat fti.y TlUa lie did in the IITtI&i D61~e.
d ira'ble mln ;0"" in the midst of oln !,,·
micbt aa".~ !l<!t:es halore them, not fprtlwl
Noah and ~ family, eight io all. not doos" ...bile in the town the introd llcl , n
P.~ !Jf crltioUm. hut beo&uee thq felt oont&iMl:ed bJr th_ evil 'ODell. ~ved of gl.ued windows nd bimaeys h.d ,e·
that tlMt - of IlOMI bad. bearmc II pointe faroill' in Go4'. Bighf &lid werl!
ved in volutionieed ho.me life. particululy f,~m
~ .I ueacy. All tit. speUen were
the ark whioh Noah built l\t God's dirac-- th$ poUlt of viA... 01 light lid Wl\rtllt.h . \\ h ,:~
tt" to aotte. aM ~. j ...... felt the5eul41 tion. The evil angels a~ had po_r to other illlJlrovem nta w re the c1uw.p,
h:a" ~ betteP had tU apeedaea
de- demateriAliee end ~. IIB8UIne spirit wrough t in cool<inll all
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livered ~ntlao.t lIotes at aU. AU of the can- bediM. H~ they wenl not destroyed in Sh4kespeare arrind jns at a t i m. ,. h,"!
cUdatea.L_red full !Urb fOJ Boeaq, b~t the Flood. bo a.ll their poetetity were de- t1..~ elas, into which he &II born
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varied /11 IOOd deal m r ..peet of emphaaia. strofed and .,.. U never rill8 apin.
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The ~DiI epeaker 11'8 tl108~ tlooeesef.l i.
T1i_ 1lVl1 p irits ...ere not OolDijemned to the life oj o.r own day
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driving home
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efreetivelT' dell.th fOT their ~oh a.a .... Adam had !tonll before .. With ' egaI'd to h ie t"" "'.
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juat a little but 0Mt Ootnl to hell (TaTtaro.) or thi ' dies, he m.,-. Move:l)l bed, the d,' plh , ",
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~~p~:::h=the .udierlea 10__ at~ere. l'eI81'Ved in evwluting hlllllllD sorrow. but he ppanatl,. I""ked ft t
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(1141&'~)• . l:thai08. unaer darlrneea unto dome~tio life through
loured ;l.'<a<.
the j~t! the g!'8&t day. Thl, ill why
ShakeilJ>8D:~e'8 home tone""", Mo... ,l '"~
they !II\Jl 0111 _ " 'II'Mn the lints are reeult of brisk oonversation ill the Ipng " n,
out. But.. e .. . . b day of Chria1's reign ter e""ni~ by tbp Iir08ide ; they njffpr .
bere on - ~ .~ the Bible in,dj. gaMBed his chMftcfers. but were u5"d
c.teiI that- Jkq.•ill I» gn(nted mol'8 pOwer. perfect his artistic scheme. Thi. wac "
Since U. ~ tl,te..1 have . ~ more po...er phasised by the lechuer- by ilInst rA t '."
to. ~~tIl maakitid oDI..,. through drawn from ' Hamlet." wpere· tbl' (a n' r
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&ad. In.. recent 1Mnj'l'cir'chf of Polonius ,.. .... ODe Qf the chipf I· •
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muek i-.ed and 18 in- urea. and bv d cription.' of the hom,' ;
~ ".....iQla ~y i~ that their Jnliet. De8demona. Porti.,- ShylO<'k . " d
limltatlOllll . . beiDI!' rel-ed . The Scr~ others. He ..conolnded :..-ith some reR"" '0 turee further dolCl&i8 t~t u it ...~ in the aD tbe home life of to-9av, re arlr:.jD~ ",t
~. <II Noah~eO ~ It be a.t the end of it 'tnJtht be ....tJl if we eoold _ the N'.'~"'\'
thia &fill. and .... believe that lUI the, had tiM of t he kitchen as t he centre of .".
to dO . 'th ~ overthroW' of the first hODle.
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ha..-e much to do with . J. Iieartr vote of th.a nks was a~ordpd .. "
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fthe ~hroW' OIl thia tIP in the "ery n r lectllrer
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~ ao ~." The theory th4I; ever;rDne is
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011 this lie of Satan.
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to all the aftaira of ee.rtll.
Sir.-It lIeI!IU$ a pitr • thiit this m at : 'r
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a' deoait. Thl\1 often eho1l1d be \\llowed to rest _ it u.
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iii. taao.IIte IMiriah," etc. (Eee!. U ..
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'III . . 7GII in ClaIlUDtv;icatiitn
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the Of'cliat far 'What pa on behind lIim 8U.I
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Fonoerq the I.... did not 1"I!Quire any ru .• n
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i. titre batk Of the1l8d ~ coveted b ~ j,h,.
writan. &ad if th Ri lit Hon. Lord I l l1l1l1 1'- 'Il'ho wi
~h. all th& llreel'ding 'hit·
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t1lA. round aDd wrt,t i, II
him 01' eIae ride in fear and tremb\in~ 'h»:

"Ill,. lord" lDfIy fail to p clea r "n.1
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to be reliev" of the pelIaltl ... for the ~tt"
dental failure 01 _,. pree8:utioD.
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