Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 86, Vevay, Switzerland County, 4 May 1833 — Page 4

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'i'lic "o;l CHil Times. I vi'i 'y.' fasm.-ns were the same As Miir-y year? aco, I can1' incgiir what can make 1 lip tailors i'harr'5 them so; VTae-a I vms i', nv youdi, I made cont of !-o tiespun i'o, A,, ! h-M;-.ht H very fin to have s v hair l:ed in a cue. A '. in :h c ibvsnr breeches were A' I b-iokied at ihf kvse, A 'liver buck'-- did insure The be, of roovv.nv ; O.ir beavers were of comely shape, An i kept lT?;:ii : i rain O.i. h w I wish tho-e broad hri.-r.nisd hat YV.-uid couio in v,jj ie agiiu. I' :i 'rouble-l with a fi'l half yard 0."cl""h about my feet; 31.. C3 s nn-''' so very small, Tae !ar wijl Inr H . meet: Tiirh! kr-ess are nil tiic f::ion n nv, And shoes mnt have s--y:are !.?, A.vl where t"o C'iii'-n? will arrive, The tailor hardly knows.

T'-e darJlP" of the ardent rbry J I iv.' gnrd chains all of o'd, Y -k1 "liink hir m wis poeket-boook Wis !i i with wealth nnioltl! My father w .re a i!ver watch, "sid ek" a good 'ee-5 ch"in, A : l web 1 r"f "!lec! hi straight Old pewter-hea.led cane. Ho owned a larje and thrif v farm Of wood and ir.ef !" land, An.1 always had a plen'v f T!,e d Ibr coin on hand. J rrn s.ip.ip - frif-vH of mine, Would fiiv.l it raiher hard T rav for 'nits they're wearing now. At "two pounds ten per yard." T f a fr roc. T wish I Sad My sd-.er dollar buck, I'd recollect mv fa'her's way, And 'road h same old tr&ck; p.! r,-'ar ti as I have dMie, Risk hundreds on a bet, Jr be obliged so oft to err, 'Clean p ickets here 1o let.1"

I lengthened across tte rum?, and daik

emu uui iiirnit-ii oy me acruntuiaiicr. of mm tai mould for counties ( entnrirs

What a place for morallz!'-"! Persia1?!

i ' i a iiiotiarciis, w!,ne were i!hv? jCiyriis, the man de?lin ii by Heaven. I

to bnmole Babylon! Cimyses, which! iitotiwht to a iinal close tl-.e lone; line' sf the Tharaohs, ami caused the sun of Kgjptian glory to set in desolation and blood, had here marshalled tbrii leuions her? displayed their onbounded magnificence and power; but now perhaps that very whirlwind, which is sweeping through the column? of that stupendous temple, is sporting with their dost, and mingling ir with that of their meanest and veriest slave. Here too. Schitas lifts its towers spreads its beautiful garden, and from its minarets is heard the follower of !i calHng the faithful to prayers. But toe bu?lle of Schira is lut-hed, its streets are deserted: its crowds have

i poured forth from it gates, and the 1 prancing of Persian s'eeds, the glanc ing of sevmetars, and the cloud of moke. plaitdv (hsignate the course

j pursued ht the immense cavalcade.

Schiras was indeed th ft day empty. Ail whaconid po?-iM joii th" thr'). ii id willinglv ait-d to ?w tl ti'.e tidt of htiuwi beings that Schiras h id that d iv poured for'h to nr'-et the triur?rii !'.t entiy of Auis Mirz. the son v.i 'hv reiujiing S!-h, who had been hiv

trees, thai ti e yong lady ai d her fa- giil, at;d saw these proofs ol her sen.'i ! tiro night ha? cm upon me,1 said the !her might liave the hero fit of thcjruiilj; how little difference is then ! taller of the Ino Irish women, that evrhade. The young lady accepted the'between their doom and that to wide I or the rve of VcrrrV Mnlrnnev shnidd

look upon the darestjewel l'atrick 0"Tlinn, and he in the pillories !Siire an' this the trial that the mother no nor the grand mother o' nie neither; ever thought her daughter would see Patrick O'Flinn nut v.n like a 'laiic hn-

hewed that he was tall and elegantly jnf their value, and the estimation in Ufc,' and pelted like a 'signpost.'' 0h farmed: and the exact symmetry ofjwhich they were held. Then came jthat the crows had picked his carcase

ncr person, was shown by the dress. t lie lmpeiial flag of (he empire, borne wide h Persian ladies know so well how jby the king's standard bearer, its broad

.y Kill 1 f: ( K r w- j.? j t I 1 r t 1 .1 IVa t i t n ? i t . A

ioeed to Eve iir.gtn to resume hisj Next came a train of five hundred taii'., which thus brought him in im .led horses attended by a slave, and mediate contact with the fair Ciicas-;their ricli caparisons, their long wavdm ling manes, and tails; their proud walk,

A eiegie glance t lire young ladyjand curving necks; were a full piool

to arriinge. P;rrtly overcome by the

fatigue of the tide, and partly by the excessive heat of the day, she no soon fr found herself screened fiom the sun, Sy the orange bower, than she directed her female attendant to divest her of ho head dre?. and JCverington had

the happiness of seeing the. beautiful

two long years ago!1 said Nancv.-

eas me ? but I'm a heart broken bodv

folds of silk decorated with the arm of the day never dawns but I hear ill news Nadi Shah, waving in the wind. Thisjafore sun-set? Pate to be tean to the splendid memento of Persian greatne. pilory like a ramrcallion, an' for makiu' was always guarded by a chosen body a bit a bargain vi' thea hva randy hizof nobles, who had sworn on the Koran ,zies?' said the little Scotch woman. 'Is

creature uoveih'd, and in all her Live

liness. Never had our young Englishman heboid such h vi?ion of beauty.

to preserve it or perisn. lh prince ? band of music next followed in th' procession, and over the sweet notes of

there never a pardon that can be extended to the penitent christain,' roared Pat in anguish. Thus the narrv

went on to the infinite amusement of the court, and the Judge was unable to maintain his gravity. It armours how.

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Uioirded Govt roor of the

rVotliiasf to do. 3. w--V,e-g -o" -i gen'leinan, ir-.i sure .o'' never knew; .. .. ,l-..t It-it rrit T."

A S:n

.e thing to do.

f !".vcr .lit!. k for I have nt A jrain of sense to ?'jirire 1 i-ovef - ke poor earth ioy, It aii '-.-s-dves ia air. I n'-.p-r wear I reckon that The sojoi'iest , f ins I tVi'l :vt game I've nought to lose, Aad no one ever wins. I c "i a not pwitr. mv system has A e"leeev to crarna;

I npv t s n! tb"t ?ct' ii!g r'row n

I") :d ways s-rike so damp.

flat-' and tabor, were heard at inter

vals the spirit stiiring notes of the I

Ahasvnian trumpet; and the thunder

.? int t u.- rics im me su- i.i?m.e K'uiiog neai oj me goner and I om')a la? i. ! ever, on invostio-ntion. th:t ,,n;ii,.f

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I'l l'l- mill, .1 t i.;r- iir- 1 1 1 n a i u I I fill ..... ,

united toe trrMi ot Hamot? assertion;

i" cursed Ihe cotnm, and the fate, that

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any ?nou:s ot mo immcs.sf muMiindejto Patt -atheb. it them to settle it a-

Joonied such a lovelv creature to he

ff-red in the market to minister to iwhtcii t

echoed from summit to summit along tiie three were regularly married to the mountnin and over the plain. J Pat. further than hy'conser.t of parties. Amidst the discharges of cannon. The Judge dismissed the case, savi::"-

-in'oj to reed the air. ; ext an !mfin? themrdvei.

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t ersian vanity am. lust, it was evident jpeared tue punce Ahbas Mi-t him- to le; Pat have Ids choice. -Oh,' said is had been hie.ted by Hamois, thatjlf. dressed i.i ttie most rich a d sph n-1 Pat. ' I'll mVasoyeali I'll cn-ao-n vo-i ,1 oi.n,'.l i,..l.,..f.,lhu. fArlho .!;.! . .... I l-r . .. ' .. y '

'(H. T13 illlHUC'l 't l.. IH- I IvTI UH harem of the prince, should sbe be for

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I v,'l o-l skatc besides in May 1 could no!, if I e!i se; I t-dv- no if f-.r tridy mine Is not a hungry n se, I cannot stiilv f r mv b-'ad's Tho worst i.f thor.aigi.f:res; I ...ever hunt I h--Id rav life Vo'ih thirty tlr.-is--,nd haies. I r-eer !ance whr:t! K'o'- mv legs, And h mice about die fi ' ? I i -ever si, j a sr r.;i man's A nuisance a-id a bore. I can1 e n no-e I ctinnM see Wiiere be an nutt or's bii-s; Cornt) j- ! w'v, bless rn foolish pen! Wiiv. onlv l iok at this!

t'HAPTtR I. "Here, said I, here oi ee flourished an opulent city; her- was once the seat of a powerful empiiu." Volxev. Tiie sun bad passed te meredian;

atid iheshad. of the rockey peaks of :he lletz idera, or the summit of the thousand non, tains , as they have been called in the glowing poeti.al language f Ftidosi, liad begun to stretch lhemelves over one of the most rirh and beautiful disirif tsof Persia the fer lie p! dn of Pei sepotis and Sr hi

ras. Thecloiils whuh in ntile mas

ses Here piled nhove the Ilcnerdera, toe tombed, en tl.eir margin, w ith . i i ii . . i

Cno-.-on, a O purpie, -oj u--m; aim while Hit -bowed, in t el t reli- t, a fain-t seotless, bin" s(. were in all their brdlii-ry nd magniht rn e. reflated fr. en I h e ffnoih fl.-'vt deg. hi Iy -pru kl d B ndet'.ir. The fragrance of the orange grove and the beautiful

banana, blended with the breath of tlie cluftering io?-s which bordered the tranquil B. rideinir, r a.ne -ver the senses, in ll their !e.'!i.; :.i d the ripe templing blush of the d licioupeach f P r?ia, was n ingled in thr g .me garden with the scailet blassone of . v pomgrai.ate. The towering :i d maje-tir columns ofruin'.-d Pcrsepoli-, raised tbeii proud heads in the midst of sib e. e and deso JrtUou; and their 6:iduW6, ns they

province, and

ho, ia addition to the usual parade .an such occasions, had resrived to make ;i rnagriitiront etdry, graced with the spb- ,(b r ai d renown acquired by his ?icce?sful termination of the Atfnag ':'tan vir. Tiie icnnipne crowd bad -lowly m ide tlieir way to near the feet of the first range of the Hatzerdera; and within view of that sublime and terrific pass, which forms almost the only opening through the mountain, and from whence the eye catches the first glimpse of the beautiful plain o! Schiras were waiting under a burning suo, wiih breathless impatience, the approach of the prince. In the throng, and jostled by soldier, and moolah, IZmir and Saracen mingled with Af menian merchants, and dai.cing girlfiom Ispahan. Ihe flower of it Harem, and pilgrims from the G inges, was to be seen a solitary lugli-hnriv.n, mount

ed on a spirited, Persian charger, ant accompanied by a single attendant, ivho-e till ban and atfaghan, snffn iently showed his Asiatic origin. Murmurs f impatience and dissatisfaction had oHtfiin to buzi5 through t!ie multitude; a ben a band of Pei-inn rva1ry or..acheil,desc ' diog the nathR . aed

iostantiv hushed very symproui o

nprobaiion. Taose heiaki of

i( oroacii ' f the I'unce, vs ere far mere

ri. hly and spb a!id' dressed tlian arn

fiing wimn f ranci i. eriegion nar. t'rii, accustomed, a Ue in some measure had I'itii to the dip!aysof oriental magi.itie"T. Francis Kv.-i ington was a young

i . ghs'im if , w tio h id ;u f ompaiiied Mr. Uoriei. in liis e(,bassy to Persia, but who bad been left sick at Ispah m, w lien the en-.hassy left (hat country, and was now with bis faithful attendant, Ilamnr, on bis way to Bassorah, on the Persian Gulf, with the intention of obtaining a passage to India, and from the' ce to Europe. He had taken a position beneath a cluster of orange

trees, which served, in some measure.

to shade him from (he intense heat of the sun, on a smdl eminence, from whence he had a fine view of the moun

tain pass, the dest ending cavalry, and the multitude ly which he was ur rounded. He had stationed hime!,'

ton, fortunately, at the poi.t whve the prince was to pa-i, at whose feet with lie read submission of eastern skives, all were now anxiously waiting to prosHate themstdves. The attention of the mas of human being, had been so much eng.o?-ed bv the party which were cousideied as the harbingers of the pri.-re, that Mv

erington and his servant were scarcely noticed, and they were standing near

ly alone when a Circassian merchant.

having a young woman in his c.ompa n ,

were seen making iheir way through

the crowd, and approaching the orange

trees. Tue dress of the man sufficient

ly indicated to the eye of F.verington,

his rank and wealth; but had either

been doubtful, a single glance at hi: ompanion would have removed them ! 'he rich, embroidered velvet panta

loons, worn by the Persian ladies, the

splendid uiiidm robe the sheleva, or

girdle by which it was confined the

turban, fa?tened over a profusion of

the finest locks, by diamond buttons

and the rich Cashmcrian shawl, was

thrown carelessly over her head, a .1

served, when necessary, (tie purpose

of a veil all demonstrated that a per

son of no ordinary rank was before

I hem.

"That is the rich merchant Herman

and that female is his daughter, Cora

linn, the most beautiful girl ever seen

in Persia,11 said Ilamors, to Evering

ton, as the strangers came up. Wilh the instinctive politeness whic

characteril"d Everington, he remover

fiom his station beneath the orange

'u'.aie enough to ut'iact his notifc. No soonei w?.s her splendid turban removed, than iier cu' hog tresses, thickly sprinkled w'fit pemi- ami gems, and

unconfijiod, xcpl by a -tngls clasp of j The prince appealed to be not far from

nihants. ti ed mound her neck and illuM v ; ol line and commai-.ding figure.

mum.r, ius apparel gut;rri, g jif yv,,, '1 just houP your lio UH I' thank w lib gold and diamonds his beautiful jhis honor. Sure, your honor, mv heart's

milk wiiiie stred ricl'.U captioned, and impaU?nly spuming the ground,

over which (he pace of the procession compelled him to move at a slow rale.

bosom, io ah their unrestrained luxu-

and an exterior which denoted the sue

nance. She had not alighted trom herjcessor to Ihe crown of Persia. He nigh spirited and snow white steed, 'managed his horse without the least which, with pu u ilv arching neck,Jeff.rt and exhibited m every m-v iipd pointed cars, s m"d justly proudlment, that grace and ease, for which of his burden; aut with a couMienance j he Persians in A-ua, like the Frenchin which ofl f eiing was mingled wi.h.mati in Europe, is distinguished. Tben conscious purity and viigiii innocence,; came, borne in closely covered palanhe sat, hardly sensinle ot the mtere-t ! tenuis, on the shoulders of biack

she excited, and, like the goddes ot beauty, an object worthy of ihe involuntary homage paid by ail around hei. The troop of cavalry had now reach ed the foot of the in .jutain, wheie

they were received wild hout by Jie

(eunuchs, and surrounded by a guard

( the same unfoilunat race, tfce fa vorife wives and concubines, of the priiice, tlms (hat constituted lus hate m: but who were now, as always, te dually ?ecluded fiom the e zioi

assembled multitude; and wiih tin- ith. around, and critical observation most profound respect by the mufti I d tiie multitude. Tiien came anothei and judges of the city. They aimonri jd. lachment of guards, and the proces t ed that th pri ice .night be "X. o.u d jsion was closed by an immense ranub

they, as iiar'r.in - of all cia?se, similar to that which

n half nn ko r, ami

lis a1 -roach, were ordered

gers oi

m die the i-,i-(.i ? arv an angemenis for h- recr p. io.,. 'iii- v ihete'.oie HMooli-

. com. i

o aw at

e.crd dividing the muliitnde

led their an iv din ihe plain. To nr. c iN'TlNUED

V CLICK REPORT.

uto ; a o rivi-i.-.i!?, ho h lined the r ( ' We find the fdl'wr g ia a Belfast

a -r a dis'.i'-ei' on both sij( s In 'paper, it wiii eiiiivc-n our more grave

d i g and n en o r s .reeitais.

s-'tr-e gl WiW-j

as soft as a mi di room, a';d as tinder as humanity, and it's overflowing it is, with the kindness of your ho uar. AJay p. thousand sweet ang.-d. speak peace to you on your moi tal conch, and may the dews of the blue heavans fill soft on y our honor's grave.' At the termination of which aspiration, lie was borne

off by the three rivals, followed by a

host ot appiaudiug u rem us.

on the par! of tie . b'.ieis.at tr- o'si The ibllowing.or something very like

s.arv ; the iidK.cl. a- thev termed Kv 'it, we are assured, occurred in a Police

ernigton, he i:iu-id to n .it h;s sa'nn, Court in J re land. A smart cood looic-

and inai'iiained bi

e orr; ge nee-; ai d be-jde the en- backed by three of the fair sex, two I-

chaiiM1 g C'-ralio who bid been jola-irish and one Scotch, w;io signified

ed oa tiie advance e ihe troop, bv her;the court 4 that here was a jewel of a

father. Scarcely had these prcpaia-jboy, who had married every three ol

tory measuir- been t ikcu, when a cms itnem, and tnat they were determined

charge of artillery from the mountain, ;to leave it to his Honors pleasure to announced that Abbas Muza was at 'make up the diff: r, by saying which of hand. Soon (he advance guard ap-''them was to get him." The court oas peared winding over (he rocky crest crowded to excess, but to describe the of the pass, and in martial order slow -tattered squad is impossible, ly desr ending to the plain . First canej Jurlr. What have you to say for lie advanced guard. S hmdidK attired jyoursolf, sir? Do you acknowledge and mounted on black horses; the h ng'lhat vou are mairied to these three hohorsetails of their cans slreH'nir,ir in'meii?

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tin wind, and their srim-lars Cashing

like lightning in (he bright rays ef the

Put. Och, vour Honor, it was a pet

of a day that I w as ?tepping down to

nn. Then came twenty eb'phHnts.ilhe ?hore to look

tiie fir of the trophies of bis viciorics; Judge Noinvr over th" rebellions Aff-hars. Thev -question.

invasion, sir, answer the

moved in single (i!e down th;' pass, ca parioncd as they were when the for tune of war placed them in the j e?se non of the Perian rtir-ce. Follow ing

e-e came a train of two thousand apiives. the flower of (lie AlTsaghislaii imv, men ho bad esc:iped tie- hard night bu' d'ci-ive h;;it!e which !ind

eah d their fate. They were separa

ted irdo divisions, by detachments of

ho cavalry; and though bound, and

bare headed, they showed no marks of cowardly dejection, but bore the im

launled air of men, untoi tunate. in

ieed, b'lt conscious that (lie cause is

which thev were suffering was just.

One hundred of the brvest of then

.umber had been selected and put to

death, as an example to those who

night hereafter engage in such pro

jects; and these were to serve as slaves of the victor in carry ing on those woi kc of improvement he had already pro

jected. Then came a train of two

hundred A fig ban maidens, who had

been torn from the happy bills and

vallies of their native homes, to swell the train of the conquerors, and in all

the budding beauty of youth, destined

to increase the captor's wealth by their

s ile, or minister to the licentious ap petites of their fmissulincn, and inhu

man masters. They weie unveiled,

and as (he beautiful train passed (he

place where young Coralinn was silting, the sigh swelled her gentle bouoin and F.verii.gton saw a tear trembling on the silken lashes of her daik eye, as slip gazed with interest on the saddened features, and conlinsted her situa tion with theirs. "Alas!" thought F.veiingfon, as he looked with admiration on the lovely

Put. It's coming to it 1 am, hut a man p ay fell bis own story hi own way, with the pleasure of your honor. (Cries of hear him, your honor, its himself that can speak the decaying truths.) Judge. Answer use, Sir? Did you marry the.-e three women? (Cries oi that's the ticket." 'Och Pat you've your foot in a box with a nail in it?)

I'tit. Sure your honor, lor the matter of marrying, it's the thing 1 was al

ways for to do; but to tell your honor the plain lady truth, it's more than I'm

aide to keep the three, though the nc

ver a better workman lifts a tool, but

these same wives, bad luck (o them, lift the whiskey bottle as often as 1 do the

spade, an your honor must know from experience, that the like wont do at all

at all? (Cheers) 'Out upon you for a

falsif; icting liar," shouted the tin ee w ith

discordant chorus.

Judge. Silence. I must tell you,

Sir, that I will lake other measures to

make you answer my question. If con

victed, you will he put in the pillorv.

The court now assumed an appear

ance ol romantic confusion. 1 be mis

chievous boys had the ascendency, 'Pil lor him,1 shouted one. 4 Hoist him in

to the note little box," roared another

'Bad luck to the eggman's basket, that

1 can cafch hold,1 said a diminutive

grey-eyed Irishman. 'Whist a wee

chaps, wp ye'r havering t-ill we hear

what the I.ard says,1 bawled a Scotch pedlar. (Here Pat struck in.) 'Bad scram to (he noddle that gives birth to the thought of making a big public spiracle of a tinder-hearted christian that wouldn't harm the wool upon a lamb's back.' The trio sf ruck the same chord in succession. 'Och, the darkness of

To CIc-xu KeiUteails. We copy the following directions for

cleaning bedstead, from the New Haven

Register. The method appears to be novel at leait we have never seen the anie directions in print before, and we think with the writer, lhre who will take the trouble, to follow them, mn be pretty certain of comfortable beds for the ret of the season. The common method of attacking the venriio in (be bed?teai! wi!h hot viahT. is entirely useless; it will neither de-trov the bag nor ita egg. Pauitu.g the bedtea8 with veriigris, or washing it with spirits of turpentine, are not only inetTiracioes, but a!mot as loathsome as the inect. Directions If your bedsteads are already populated with these animal, scald them (the hec'-tearJ'j with boiling cini gar. The iuoi tire .mH innns should be held a minute in the hot megar.and upon all piacs where the eggs are deposited the hot liquid should be suffered to remain about a minute, or to run over ;hem that length of time The bed cord

should be taken out and dipped io tko boiling vinegar. Tins will destroy not only the kuj,

but the eggs, the acid of thp vinegar

rting off the lime that ennstitotei the

lndl of (he egg. "I hi optrjtmn should

e performed upon all the iead?tead in

lie house ul tJr: same lime T't prevent

w a-te of lh vinegar, a large kettle or

tub should he placed so a? to catch the

inegar s it is poured on. Remember

that the vinegar should he boiling kot.

hut (his will not pievent the hcg8

from pigain infesting the bedstead, if any

honhi happen to have hid then-telve- n

he bedclothes, oi ciacks of tiie fl-mi r.r

tne partition, 1 o prevent theas from a-

gairi populating' the bedsteads it .3 ne

cessary to orusn over the lenaitads

pgblly wilh the following' tiaim:

Alcohol, half a pint; ?piritf of turpen

tine, half a pic,;; camphor, half an ounce

mix together. The articles may be had at the apothecaries or druggist", and

I cost a shilling. Th above fjuanti-

ty is suuVient for four bedsteads. I use

i painter" brush to put on (he wash, but '

a few bristles tied together will do s

well. The whole of each bed-tead should he (oucbed lightly with (he wash. It

tries instantly and is agreeble in its shipII.

and possesses the advantages of not sod.

ing or staining the bedding or curtains, though freely applied eves to them.

If (be bedsteads are not old, nor much

infested with th insects the wah above mentioned will be sufliciatit without scald-

og widi vinegar, both, applied in suc

cession, are ab.-olu'ely infallible, in the

worM cases. If thoroughly performed, ot a bug will ever appear in the house .gain, unless biought there iu other bed-dead.

Pee JIiil influence. One dav a bouncing country lass stepped into thepos'ofiice in a neighboring town, and inquired if there was a letter for her. The post-master overhauled his stock and produced one bearing her name, and told her it w as ten cents. k Ten cent-!' said she, why I got a good deal bigger

one l other day lor loiirpence; can t you

take less?' "Ono mam." said tiie man ofledtrs "that's Uncle Sam's price, and we cannot vary from it in the lea-t." ' Well, rrhere is your LWe,'1 said the other, ' I wi-h you'd be good enough Io call him. I don't believe but what he'd take three ecu's for such a leetle mite as that are is!"

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