A peaceful disposition is not absolute protection against the turmoils of life. What’s more peaceful than a clam ? And yet, ten to one, it ends its life in a broil. And then how peaceable an oyster is ? And yet how frequently it gets mixed up in a (jtew.
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2177, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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48Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2177, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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