Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1885 — His Entire Library. [ARTICLE]

His Entire Library.

A dissipated lawyer entered the office of a brother lawyer with a battered copy of Paschal’s Digest under his arm, and offered to sell it for enough money to procure a bottle of tonic of which he was very much in need. “I don’t buy single books, ” replied the party of the second part. “If you had a whole library I might buy it. ” . “Well, this is my whole library,” responded the party who needed the tonic.— Texas Siftings.,