LETTERS FROM FLORIDA.


sees my soul in patience till this work of rejuvenation
begins to advance more rapidly.
 But, while there is no spot on earth where the poor,'
if willing to work industriously (and they deserve
little sympathy if they are not), can be made so com-
fortable, and with reasonable hopes of increasing pros-
perity with each coming year, still it is the young
-those who are in search of some desirable spot on


which to erect tl
"wedded love's
any other class t(
try all that the 1
this class before
dreaming during
ness, in my first
assuredly believe


heir alti
first he
make
laker p
my mi
all the
visit to


ars,
>me


and build and consecrate
"-who can do more than


this now sparsely settled coun-
repared it to be. It was with
ind that I was planning and
long hours and days of weak-
Florida; and these dreams, I


5, will be in some degree realized and


at no very distant day.
 Oh I the many neat and comfortable homes that
those who are just beginning their new and indepen-
dent life could establish here, and with comparatively
little expenditure of money Ah the homes with


the promise of future independence
but unfortunate poor, who are now


North,
during
friends
winds
castles
again,
many


which I have planned in
these long winter nights,


are trying to forget snow
in most unprofitable slum
do vanish in the morning ?
and nothing can rob me o
ears hence,, in God's good


my
wh<
and
ber
Is
f th


for the
suffering
wakeful
en my No
Since and
I What
hall build


Le


honest
at the
hours
rthern
sleety
if my
them


faith that, not


time, a way will be


provided by which my structures shall have firm and