' As long as we remain ignorant of our duty, our intelligence is in a state of inactivity. . Men should allow other excellences, to preserve a modest opinion of their own. Labour as much to cure thyself of fault, as thou would'st of a fever. A Babe Head. — A Philadelphia judge and punster observed to another judge on the'bench that one of the witnesses had a vegetable head. " How so ?" was the inquiry — " He has carrot ty hair, reddish cheeks, turn-up nose, and a sage look." The household Furniture of. a deceased barrister was being sold in a country town, when one neighbor remarked to another, thai l >he stock of goods and chattels appeared to be extremely scanty, considering the rank of the late owner.—" It is bo," was the reply ; " b*it the feet ig, he. had very few causes, aad tKapftfrirftf /wiH riot hav_einanv effects. " : A '
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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 273, 4 June 1866, Page 2
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147Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 273, 4 June 1866, Page 2
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