ENGLAND'S BEST DOPE. 109 bourers gives no claim to the divisiOn of the responsibility. In this world we may be most useful among bodies ofmen ; in the great judgment we must stand alone. We assist them here, but they cannot answer for us hereafter. From his Bible, and f'rom his Bible only, let him draw his sense of those principles, of that standard by which he will hereafter be judged ; and be care- ful ever to distinguish in his mind be- tween the worldly morality which he may learn from the multitude, and that Christian holiness which is the dictate of the Scriptures, and of the Scriptures alone. Teach him to discover there, - he cannot discover it too soon, -that it is not a set of proverbial moral maxims, a few random good actions, decorous and inoffensive manners, the effect of natural feeling, of fashion, of custom, of. regard to health, of desire of repu- tation, that will make a truly valuable character. This is not to be acquired by certain popular virtues, or rather
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