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DOING GOOl).
Sume people are a constant blessing in the
community where they live, for their influ
ence is uniformly salutary and benelieial.
Some people are bettel' calculated to do good
in on: way tlian in another. All cannot set
wiih the same ea.-:e in the same way. Each
one has his special sympathies and tendencies
of mind, as well as special gifts for sueceed
ii;_' in vaiious kinds of art or business. Some
can do g.jod best among the sick. Some
mimh the young. Some among the old,
others among the- poor, the ignorant, the
wicked, or the stranger. Some do good with
their nionej', somev.ith their strength, their
health, their advice, their presence, their
examples, their expressions, and tones of
voice. Some do good in the pulpit, some in
the schoolroom, in the kitchen, in the family
a: home, abroad, in the field, by the
vaysulc or -as missionaries or states
men. S<>me do good everywhere and all the
time. .Some dogood when they cannot avoid
i\ because they must. Others watch the
chances to go out of their way to put them
selves to inconvenience and personal cost to
b jneiit others. Some are perfectly organised
s-. that it is easier to do good than evil. Some
do good by impulse, some by rule, some
periodically, some by accident, others by imi
tation. Some endeavour to do good be
cause it is popular and fashionable. Some
form and join Societies, and work to benefit
the community in a popular cause. Others
prefer to work alone, and :.n an unpopular
cause, to attain the same end;—'"Phrenologi
cal Magazine."
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