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I hope that this is true. I will allow myself the satisfaction of considering that it is true, and of treating it as a thing finished and settled.

I said, "Well, Mr. Baker, his prejudice against quartz-mining was remarkable, considering how he came by it. Couldn't you ever cure him of it?"

One of the saddest things that ever came under my notice (said the banker's clerk) was there in Corning, during the war.

As per advertisement in the "Herald." A curious old relic indeed, as I had a good personal right to know.

It is a good thing, perhaps, to write for the amusement of the public, but it is a far higher and nobler thing to write for their instruction, their profit, their actual and tangible benefit.