No doubt there are many who are really uncharitable in their denunciations of their fellow man for a single fault.

But, on the other side, I am inclined to think, that there are just as many who are equally uncharitable, in loosely passing by, out of spurious kindness, what should mark a man with just suspicion, and cause a withholding of confidence.

Look at the case now before us.

You feel unwilling to keep a young man about you, because he has betrayed your trust, and yet, out of kind feelings, you give him a good character, and enable him to get a situation where he may seriously wrong an unsuspecting man." "But I am sure he will not do so." "But what is your guarantee ?" "The impression that my act has evidently made upon him.

If I had, besides hushing up the whole matter, kept him still in my store, he might again have been tempted.