Portfolio,

MEDITATION.

(From the Poor Widow's Mite, By William Hunnis: 1035.)

Thou, God, whom neither tongue of man

Nor Thon, God express

it is that I do sesk,

The

THE CHINA MAIL.

MISCELLANEOUS. TO BE SEEN FOR NOTHING.The play of

remark-

[No 2018-DECEMBER 18, 1868,

Tas Rev. Shaparzi Edalzi, a converted Parsees, of Bombay, is new acting as as fire-worshipper of the celebrated sect of the Bistant curate of Holy Trinity Church, St Ebbes, Oxford.

"HAR-SHEDDING ILE."-Jim Wicker was

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These ara distinctions which in their gram-valid security, and simply that his native | matical meaning have no existence in Chi- land might not be disgraced, he advarend neco. The word tehi expressea a conception to Mr Riddle (United States Commis- which can be used as a subject and as a missioner) and his secretary nearly £4,000 the features. predicate, and which then, according to sterling, About this time Mr Peabody our way of thinking, becomes a substantive introduced a great business innovation. A good joke is told of a young man, who MORE IN WANT OF BRAINS THAN GOLD. Thou, God, that rolet and reign'st in light, or a verb; but not so with the Chinese. He began to vite" to dinner every per-attended a social airola a fow evenings a comical-looking fellow, with a very young

That flesh cannot attain;

They may apparently speak like ourselves, son Thou, God, that know at the thoughts of men but they do not think like ourselves, tuless house, hought a letter of credit on his siues. The conversation turned on Cali- face; but by reason of having no bair bu

Are altogether vain;

we are able to transfer our thoughts back heretofore.

thing had been unknown fornis and getting rich. Tomme

lvoked

old from his eyebrows all the very à day or two after a ed that if he was in California he would, way round to the back of his neck. Ha "Harry beat me good," me invitation to dinner at the Star and Garter. some rich man who had a bag full of gold, waa eomewhat celebrated from a fight he Yams, into that state when we used to say, stranger's arrival there was a pulite zote of instead of working in the nines, waylay was very sensitive about this defect, and

or to a Sunday's fête at Hampton Court, knock out his brains, gather up the gold had with a travelling agriculturist, who, Cocoa, or to a sail on the Thames, or at least to a quietly replied that he had better gather the hair to grow upon his shining poll, ad- an and skedaddle. One of the young ladies upon being asked by Jin what would cause at home at Club Chambera, left at bis dour." The benefit souferred on the vial up the brains, as he evidently stood in vised him to cover the top of his head with tor to London is apparent; and it gratifies mere used of that article than gold. Tom. guane and plant it down in crab-grass. the best feelings of our nature to learn that subsided.

" Fresh, But Jim wouldn't quarrel with Capt. Wild, Spinage, Mr Peabody's attentions to his compatriots wero beneficial to himself. From 1851 to following in reply to a correspondent:- of the Fairy Queen, but also had the key Young Bamboo shoots, catty 160

THE San Francisco News Letter gives the for that gentleman was not only the host Indian Corn, 1881, in which latter year he retired from Young Mother-Your little poem upon active interest in his firm, the valustions Baby" is s gem, and we regret that we so without hesitation he enlightened his Cabbage, Large Macao, each-240 2

of all રા the refreshments" in his possession upon him in American letters of credit in have hot space for so exquisite a tit-bit. Buditory after this fashion: You see the Cabbage, White Canton, catiy 25 creased twentyfold." 1851, he commenced another practies common to all young writers, of sacrificing scalp, and I was always rubbing one thing In this same year If you have a fault it is the trifling ono, har always did grow rather scarce 'bout my which brought bini considerable notoriety, melody to hard sense. The third stanza and for a tine involved him in

French, and another to fotch it out, for I was Bar in unpleasant

a striking instanco- sess with some of his fellow-contrymen

tin the reos wasn't dead, though thar was Celery,- here. He conceived the idea of giving

little to be seen above ground. I'd heard an Independence dinner" on the 4th of July, at which representative Englishmen and Americans should ait down together.

Thon pity my distress! Thy seal, O God, is avery where,

Thy power all powers transcend; Thy wisdom cannot measured be,

For that it hath no end! Thou art the power and wisdom too,

And sole folicity

But I s lamp of sinful flask,

Nurae of iniquity.

Thou art by usture merciful.

And mercy is thy name; And I by nature miserable,

The thrall of sin and shame : Then let thy nature, O good God!

Now work this force in Dia; And cleanse the nature of my sin,

And heal my wisery.

One depth, good Lord, another graves

My depth of sinful crime

Requires the depth of mercy great,

For saving health in time.

May swallow up my sin;

That I thereby may whiter be,

Than

even snow hath been.

fue

have caky," ** bow-wow bite puor pussy," &c. This may seem to us a very imperfect way of speaking, yet for the time it seemed to answer ita purpose, and it certainly has answered its purpose marvel- lously in Chinese.

Every

Fanguage faltile ita

purpose if the hearer understands what the speaker wishon to express. How that is best affooted is luft to the genius of each language, or fami- ly of languages. Some languages express too much, some too little. The so-called polysynthetic languages of Amarica, many also of the agglutinative languages of Asia, And, to a certain extent, oveu some of the ancient Aryan languages, express mon than is necessary. Their grammar, with ite numerous terminations to distinguish singular, plural, dual, the gender, the ani- mate or inauimate character of nouns, the

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of prosperity is temperance; the virtue Greek, we 2nd at last the scanty frame in turn to the Duke of them aut as the reply. "And that old white oritter at bay, and Dan, by a shot in the Chilies, Dried, of adversity is fortitude. Prosperity is the which the English language does its work, tion it to his friends, aud agreed to accent which the reply was given: "Oh, that's hardly ile enough in him to keep his joints Curry Stuff,

as an old Lanadian thistle, and be had Ginger,

BONGKONG MARKET PRICES. Saturday, Des 15th, 1869,

At 1200 Cash per Dollar Mexican,

Cauliflower, Egg Plaut,. Water Cresa,

catty 25

160 14

bunch 18

Mushroom, Dried, Okras, English Turnips, Radishes,

catty 680 6+

€ab 20

18

Dozery doodle-um dinkle-um dum, Tum to its mozzery muzzary wu; of bar's grease, and bought a gallon in bot- Parelsy Chinese, Tiszery izzery Loozery boo,

tles, but believe it was nothing but log's No baby so sweet and ao pity as 00. lard and mutton taller; so I thought 1 Beaus, broad, transitive or intransitive nature of verbs, But "who of the aristocracy would accept correspondent of ours, meating & party of Dan to go out and kill something for my UTILIZING THE OLD MAN. An occasional Duld have the genuine article, and got old the persons with their number and gender, the invitation of a city tradesman? And

» Long, Sweet Christy grant that thy depth of grace the tenses and moods in oulless variety, without the society of the West-end all that from the conductor what the men in the the springs. And that the bar was iu bud Green Peas, in the Shell,

" French, settlers the other day Texas, inquired especial benefit. Dan told me it was in become too unibersome; what

" Stringed, unneces-money could purchase, would give neither sary and can be safely dispensed with is delat to the occasion or honour to the first wagon were intended for.

health, and out of reason: but I believer "To clear he was trying to quiz me, and wouldn't take Tomatoes, slowly and

discarded imperceptibly

and, host. Mr. Peabody

sought Mr. Abbot Law-those in the second for?" To build the for an answer.

forests. instead of the exuberant growth of gram-rence, and laid before the Minister his plans.

"Well," said he, "and what are

A short hunt fotched a Asparagus, AND ADVERSITY.-The virar, such as we 900 it in Sanscrit and The latter approved, sud

work of declension and conjugation with old Duke liked the idea, promised to

headed man in the third wagon--what is vitals, saved the varmint. But the bar was

bari condition, for he looked as sendy Garlic, be for was that next question asked, to blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the bleating of the New, which carrieth the and does it so well. In English much is Mr. Peabody's invitation when it should say father; we shall open our new cemetery from squeaking, but what he did have I greater benediction and the clearer revela understood which is no longer expressed; come. This stamped the affair. When the with him! Our correspondent did not tion of God's favor. Yet even in the Old in Chiness much understood which, as Duke went, all could go." Testament, if you listen to David's bary, yet, tins found no expression in their lau- were continued, and brought the host great

"The diuuers inquire further.

got and used. And, strangera," said Jim, Pumpkins, looking zorrowfully round on the company, To shail

A PARTING SHOT.-One of the most fash-in two days what little har I had com Green Onione, hear as many hearselike sire aa guage. This is a subject of great import popularity. There was one drawback only. Sonable lions" of Paris, Count de Unienced falling off, and in

Large Onions, Bombay, you carols and the pencil of the Holy Ghost ance to the student of logic and phychology in the prepared toasts the Queen was frat har just had a lover's quarrel with one of bald as a gun-barrel. Dan was right; the Turnips, week I was as Shalots, hatit labored more in describing the affic- even more than to the student of language named The President of the United States its most fashionable is iones adama varmint was shedding himself, and had Cacumbers, flons of Job than the folicities of Solomon. It shows that language does not reflect. came second. In 1854 General Sickles de X The count is much too elegant a nothing in him but har-shedding ire, and ember Prosperity is not without many fears and every process that passes in the mind, that was Secretary of Legation here, and be man not to be bald; in fact, li lina no the consequence is I can't in the dark tell distestes; and adversity is not without comit indicates oftes, instead of fully exhibit proposed on this ground a subscription more hair on the top of his head than Old my head frou dried gourd if I depend on forts and hopes. We nee in teadle-works ing, a whole train of thought, that it com- and embroideries, it is more pleasing to prehonda sud abbreviates, instead of enu- held to consider the proposal, at which as Uncle Ned or a billiard-ball. When the feeling."-American Paper.

"Independence" dinner. A meeting have a lively work upon a and and smoruting, every single impression that Peabody unexpectedly appeared. The writers and tragic sobs, their letters and their Mr. ex-lovers had returned each other, with lean ground, than to have a dark and requires expression.. M. Brial, in hiter in the dependent states that he rose portraits, their gifts and convenirs deale melancholy work upon a lightsome ground "Les idées latintes du language" and said, that he had no wish to put of love, but sealed in vein "Madame de judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart (Paris, 1898), has lately treated this himself forward, and that if he might be X closed the dread solloquy with shis by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly vir subject with great sness. He brings permitted to give the dinner he would pises parting shot: There is one blessing, at tus is like precious odours, most fragrant forward a number of instances where words himself at the disposal of the committee of least, about all thin," said the consolable*** THESE MUST BE CONSIDERED EXTREME Green Sprouts, where they are incensed or crushed for or whole phrases in Greek and Latin, but arrangements, both as regarded the guests Lydia; one hasn't to send you back any prosperity doth best discover vice, but ad still more in German sud English, are, in to be invited and the toasts to be given;" locks of hair versity doth best discover virtue.-Lord reality, as equivocal as words anil sentences His offer was accepted. But no committee B

in Chinese, but where, nevertheless, the was appointed. The dinner was given in Ubs.--Forasmuch as God Almighty is tradition of language leaves no doubt is style of unusual splendour. "But when incomprehensible, it followeth that we can the minds of Breakers and hearers as to the cloth was removed and the glasses charged have no conception or

what is intended. A singing-master is un to pledge the national toast, great was the image of the Deity and, consequently, all his attributes signify mattre à chanter, a reading room a cabinet dismay at Mr l'eabody's prefass upou rising, our inability and defect of power to con- de lecture. The signs to mark the relation hat in deforence to her ass, if not to her post osive anything concerning his nature,

of the two words are omitted in English as not any conception of the same,

the is perfectly clear. A railroad accident ria."" General Sickles moved from the pair of old boots. And why didn't you effects, we saknowledge naturally, do in-insurance company is more Chinese than table and left the room. Many refused to hug it!" Well, I hadn't the boots juat power of their producing, hators Chinese, yet it is quite sa inteligible as rise. Some turned their glasses upside thon," was the old inan'e calm roply. cidde they were

produced; and that power pre-Compagne d'assurances contre les accidents down, and murmurs of disapprobation Buch

rand the thing an existing with rowensbered that if even in Freuch we can power power to produce, if it were not eternal, y Hotel Dies instead of Hotel de Dieu, it must needs have been produced by some is because at one time hotel and dien were what before it and that, again, by some clearly marked by their form, hôtel us a thing

elso

before that, till we come to an ominative and dien as an oblique ease; eternal (that is to say, the brat) Power of but for this such a collocation of words. os All Powers, and first Cause of all Causes: we find in Adel-they would be perfectly And this is it which all mou conceive by the possible in French. In hourse of time namo of GOD, implying eternity, incon tantinations disappeared, but the rehensibility, allclat will and pmnipotency. And thus pound remained. There is nothing analo

consider

may know that

God gous to this in Chinese. Here the words fe, though not what he is: even a man that have remained in their radial stage. They

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story of an old hunter who came into AN UNANSWERABLE REASON.-There is Chicago (U.S.) oue day, and after wandering Beef Steak, about for a while, looking at the public buildings and other improvements, get into that with one of the inhabitants, in the course of which he mentioned to him that bulloske Braine,

"Roast, Soups tion, he would propose as the leading toast, he had once had a chance to buy all the

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only this, That there is a God, t in Chinese, yet the meaning of the words ] • The health of her Majesty Queen Victo- ground that the city was built upon for a f

supposeth something existent that hath aur les chemins de fer." Only let it be wore heard on all sides. Mr. Put to improve their coniplexion by the

from

THE CHINESE LANGUAGE. (ines.) (Continued from our last.).

*

:

par

for instance,

both

to, ancient languages English and French,

form their plural by

bat

the 2

in

appendix

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in

late

was

however, persisted. The toast with mingled applause and hisens, and the American Minister, taking occasion in his responsa afterwards to express potutedly but courteously his regret, remained seated bitterness of fealing. But Mr. Peabody at the table. This affair give rise to much continued to give these dinmors till 1868.

THE AMERICAN NAVY AND IT'S NEEDS.

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A WARSING TO JADIES.-Ladies who

Use of poudre de rit must be careful. letter from Baden-Baden narrates BIL amusing incident which recently happened to an Americau lady at the waters. Though plazion, she thinks it necessary to subanes endowed by nature with a lovely com her charms by a free application of poudre | dar, and having incautiously leant over one of the hot wells, the gas by some chymical process turned the bismuth used Mutton Leg,- in the powder Wack, the contrast with her rosy ahuka making her look, so a French- tan remarked, like la Déesse the rouge et

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is born blind, though it be not peasible for have not been distinguished by any out- him to have auy imagination what kind of ward signs as substantives, or adjectives, thing fire is, yet he cannot but know that ar verbs. They are put togather without this subject, anys-The fust cruisers begun The New York Times, in an article on aquething there is that men call fire, be cement, holding together by their weight, by the Navy Department during the latter cause it warmouth him.-Hobbes,

and forming the arch of a sentence accord-

to striat architectural roles.

part of the war woro five in number the related in Paris of Md. Raspail, the Red Those of gus readers who have the cour

Wampanoay,

Madawaska, Nashaming, Ama Republican, who was unexpectedly defeat ags to attack a Chinese grammar will thd the purpose of these ships, Secretary Wellea reign of Louis Philippe he was chief editor noost, and Pomponiosus. In 'describinged for the Corps Legislatif. During the eir daring fully rewarded by a careful said that it was intended that they should of the Reformateur. One day one of the perusal of M Julien's work. Every Chi- nese character is transcribed and numbered to the very high speed under steart, and principal writers was absent; but when he Nothing can be more lustructive, nothing and in the translation into, French each canvas-the object of this latter qualifies by Raspail with, "So you are there, are can better illustrate the peculiar character

same time be very efficient under appeared the next morning he was greeted of the Chinese language thau analogies of word is marked by a figure corresponding tion being, of course, that they might sail, you this kind, which M. Julien has carefully the Chinese characters. By this process and so save their fuel until it should be Tuileries to sell yourself to the Govern

suppose you have been to collected in his grammar, But, useful as it is possible to read not only the examples absolute diere fully in the ideas and Republican-shrugged his shoulders as be Sheeps' Heart, no doubt,

they are

required for a high rate of speed. ment." The poor fellow-an incorruptible are for the

which are given to iliustrate each ayutanti While we practical pose of teaching Chinese, for which a file, but even to spell out a number of intentions which prompted the countrue surveyed his shabby clothing, and replied, Pigs Hoart, alone M. Julien has weed them, those fables which M. Julien has given as an tion of these fast ships, it must be admit who write on the philosophy of

"Well, if the king has bought me I didn't Pork Sauangos, ted that want of constructive skill in their coat him much, you see," sud quietly sat oats Meat, ahould be warned ageist using the age

for These fables are interesting in many res building has frustrated the original desigus down to his work any 'other. purpose. They are no proof pects. They were translated by M. Julien of the department. The critisisu applies whatever of the morphological identity of and pubhaled in 1839 under the title "Les not only to the dimensions of the bull and New York, went to see his girt the other

Head and Feet, Bot, A YOUNG gentleman living in Kingston, two branches of human speech so distant madaras Contes et Apologie dien, baita general character, but also to the steam night, and when be started for home, the Guese,

each other in time and space as Eng-duits du Fanscrit en Chinois at dui Chinois en nashinery and to the oxtent and disposi- night b ing dark, his inaniorata Hall and Chineno. If it is true, as no doubt hingafe," in three-volumes or transtion of the spars and sauvas. As pulling red-paper lantern with which to it is, that languages should be clasified, not lation from Sauserit into Chiese dates from vessels, the Wampanoag clase have been lonely way. He took the railroad track, according to the similarity of their words, the fifth to the eighth century of our ca. aktorly ineficient. In addition, the ships as being the shortest way to his home, and Turkeys, but according to their grammatical strus. They wero translated into Chinese as part were su oramped and crowded with boilers was walking leisurely along, his mind no Pheasants, Cock, ture, it is equally true that their gramme find them again in the second literature of possible, to properly berth the officers and fair one he had just left, when his reverie Pigeons,

and parcel of the uddhist literature. We and bunkurs that it was difficult, if not iu- doubt filled with agreeable thoughts of the tical structure must be properly understood before any useful comparisum e

can be insti- the Buddhists in India, both in the Pali men and to carry an adequate supply tuted. This applies to modern as well as canoa of Ceylon and in the Sanscrit canon provisions or stores. Still further, their rear, who gave the Chinese lantern & kick was brought to an end by some one in the that many of them are simply the sanie us wholly unworthy of ships of 4,000 tons said the person from behind, here I've Capone, of Nepal. But the most startling fast i batteries were so insignificant as to be

Quik. which sent it flying. in mothers is totally different from the so-called fables of sep. This fact, As to the latter point, the smell battery been slowing my train for the last two hours on Eggs, the iu les mères. We have only to trace Sunce Hardy, remains still to be explained.

whiob was first pointed out by the

it has sometimes been alleged, by on account of that red light." And look Duck Egge, back French to Latin, or English to Anglo- Βάχου

order to see that it is purely Some scholars maintain that the Buddhiste designed for read and not for combat freight train, and it was the onginger who Dried Ducks,

of explanation, that the ships were ing behind him the young man saw a Sale Egge, way accidental if these two languages, which are borrowed these fables from the Greeks, for "paying on the enemy's com- bad disturbed his meditations, closely related to each other, mark their others that the Grenke borrowed them from merce," But the difficulty is that if any

the Buddhists, while with regard to some of them should happen to fall in with a has, it appears, a scoiuty which is named plural by the same letter, the a

Snipe ME TENNYSON'S MOrro-Philadelphia Partridges, In the same manner it is perfectly true, of them it has been suspected that they that languages which like French, and, still may be commion Aryan property, moral they would stand a chance of being com- after the Poet Laureate, and it has recently

enemy's sloop-of-war of hall their tonnage, moré, like English, have lost most of the myths, illustratexi proverbs, known to the pelled to run or sink. The English navy been gratified by the reception of the ferminations of declension and conjugation Aryans before their separation, and pre- has ships nearly as fast as the Wampanoag following letter:-"Sept 9, 160Dear Wild Ducks, Wild Gaere, are subject to the sains stringent rules with served by each Aryan dolony in the saros class, for practical sea service, which yet Sir-You have done me honour in ns. Band Hill Birds, Zegard to the collocation of words its & Kenway as their common grammar, their pom- possess more than double their battery and you have my hearty good" wishes for Sparrows, tands as Chiness. While in Latin we may on words, their common names of garis power, besides being full-rigged ships and

suciating my name with your institution, Woodcock, safely say, fillus amat patrim, or patrin amat and goddesses, their common stories of the superb andar canvas. Such ships would its success. Will the following Welsh Rice Birds, filii, or donut patrím filius, or filius patrim sky and the earth, the storms and the dawn. cruise over the world without ever lighting motto be of any service to you? I have it Wild Pigeons, Amat, we are restricted in French to le pere aime le fils, in English to

to "the father loves

fire in their furnaces. Moreover, of the in encrusted tiles on the pavement of my the Low. This may be called "Chinesu

five ships of this class, only two are pro- The truth against the world). A very old Live Fish,

entrance hall Y Gwyr yn erbyn y byd syntax, instead of Latin Grammar," but

perly constructed of serviceable insteriais. though the syntactical results in our modern

The ill-seasoned material and very imper. British apothegm, and I think a noble oup, Epis, It appears from sonte recollections of Mrfect fustanings of the other three make it and which may serve your purpose either languages are the eatie, in appearance at Peabody, published in a late number of the impossible to do much with them. They in Welsh or English. Your letter arrived Icast, as in the Chinese, the most ancient New York Independent, that it was in 1851, never have bean to sea, and probably will when I was away from England, or would forth of apecoli with which we are acquaint and in connection with the original Greas never go under any circumstances.

Shrimps, ed, the historical antecedents and the logi-Exhibition, that this gentleman first brought expect the other two to be able along to yours truly, A, TENNYSON,"

To have been earlier answered.-Beliova te," Craba, motives in the one and the other are himself into notice by an act of publio annibilate the world's commerce if neces- SHARP FRACTION.-A lawyer once bad an

Prawns, totally distinct, In English every one of spirit. The American products intended vary," the words which M. Julien mentions as for the Exhibition hau arrived, so also had which Secretary Welles intended they on the way the jury would regard the tes Sutall Turtles,

they possessed the qualities important cess, and the decision depended Froge, doing service as substantives, adjectives, or the United States Commissioner; but the should have, would be bardly reasonable. timony of one lady. He lost the cxso be Large Turtles, verbs has been in a previous phase either a portion of the Crystal Palace set apart for The whole of this trouble has resulted from cause the fair witness wore positively to Largo Fresh Fish, subitantive, or an adjective, or a verb, American display was a barn-like space, a want of proper professional supervision an occurrence which she witnessed at the Small

terminations by which a substantivo in which neither platform nor counter, in naval construction: Congress, at its distance of several ruds, although there Mackerel Smail, was distinguished from a verb have in showcase nor decoration Fad been pro-last avasion, took up the subject, but under were several persons who stood much nearer Congor Eels, Small, course of time disappeared, the termina pared." The Government of the Union had the pressure of other matters, it was drop- than she that bar nothing whatever of it. tions were felt to be troublesoto, or, at all made no appropriation of funds, and ped before reaching a definite solution. To The lawyer looked rather blue when the small Fish, events, it was perceived that the purposes everything looked like a dead failure," In Fay nothing of the loss in efficiency, the jury brought in their verdict, but revenged of conversation could be carried out with this dilena ir Peally stepped forward. pecuniary los to the country resulting hintself by rising and telling the court a

Salt Fiab, oht them. But there reusited in the Not a person conected with the Exhibi- front a want of sound practical judgment story of a larly be one knew who was very Canton Saimon, miuds bf the speakers the firmly established tion had ever seou him. As agent or exhi

Fresh Soles, categoies of and speech sight be excellent. Fish, in the constructio of our vresets. has al nearsighted, but always declarad hor oye Rock Fish, no longer marked in every instance misle upon his help. Neither in the meet-years. There is a good deal of malcon- day a neighbour stack a darning-avedle in Skate, by outward signs, wers kept up by oral jugs that had been held, nor in the plans struction in the navy that is past praying the side of the barn, and, placing her on Turbot,

that had been devised, was his name for; but in the overhauling of the present the opposite side of the road, asked her In Oullicae this is totally different. The mentioned. Without pretence or show waterial, and adapting it to our needs, she could see it."Ob, yes," replied the word tohi, governing, want in time upon the ground of a simple business trans, there is none the les need of professional old lady, "I can see the needle easy enough; pubstantive, or an adjeci., 2. verb, svilun, as he shuar tu coneldes it, with no skill and intelligenes,

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