Identifier: harpersnew0104various (find matches)
Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: various
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Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho

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SEWING comes from good-humored rivalry, thestress of such a generous combat as issuited to their years. Competition car-ried to an extreme is ugly. Wherethere are not necessaries enough to goaround, finer natures will contend, notto see who shall have the most, but theleast. But in this competition of chil-dren pursuing strength and knowledge,the store is boundless, and the more of itthe leader gets, the more will each one getwho competes with him. When the human disposition to takethought for the future goes beyond thecare for personal necessities and becomesa solicitude for mankind in general, thescriptural injunction in restraint of itdoesnt apply. Nothing is going to breakmen—the best men—of their interest inthe future. The natural human cravingfor immortality, which is bred of the ob-vious incompleteness of life on earth,enters into it. We lay up money—someof us do—against the future, and dontgive over doing it for all that we knowwhat a dubious rampart it is,and how unce

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