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Identifier: madamhowladywhyo00king (find matches)
Title: Madam How and Lady Why, or, First lessons in earth lore for children
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
Subjects: Geology Natural history
Publisher: New York : Macmillan Co.
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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such times as these Lady Whyis speaking to your soul of souls, and saying, Mychild, this world is a new place, and strange, andoften terrible : but be not afraid. All will come rightat last. Rest will conquer Restlessness; Faith willconquer Fear; Order will conquer Disorder; Healthwill conquer Sickness ; Joy will conquer Sorrow;Pleasure will conquer Pain ; Life will conquer Death ;Right will conquer Wrong. All will be well at last.Keep your soul and body pure, humble, busy, pious—in one word, be good : and ere you die, or after youdie, you may have some glimpse of Me, the Ever-lasting Why: and hear with the ears, not of yourbody but of your spirit, men and all rational beings, THE GLEN. 34 plants and animals, ay, the very stones beneath yourfeet, the clouds above your head, the planets and thesuns away in farthest space, singing eternally, * Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory andhonour and power, for Thou hast created all things,and for Thy pleasure they are and were created/
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CHAPTER II. EARTHQUAKES. CrO you have been looking at that beautifuldrawing of the ruin of Arica in the IllustratedLondon News : and it has puzzled you and made yousad? You want to know why God killed all thosepeople—mothers among them, too, and little children ? Alas, my dear child ! who am I that I shouldanswer you that ? Have you done wrong in asking me? No, mydear child; no. You have asked me because youare a human being and a child of God, and notmerely a cleverer sort of animal, an ape who can readand write and cast accounts. Therefore it is thatyou cannot be content, and ought not to be content,with asking how things happen, but must go on toask why. You cannot be content with knowing thecauses of things; and if you knew all the naturalscience that ever was or ever will be known to men,that would not satisfy you; for it would only tell youthe causes of things: while your souls want to know D 34 MADAM HOW AND LADY WHY. the reasons of things besides; and though I may notbe able

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