MODERN THINKERS:! A NOVEL. | CHAPTER ll— (continued) I John Smith was one of those men whose characters are slow in formation and who are therefore apt to be greatly j undervalued. Mr. Buster had at first j kootooed before the representative of wealth and station, but finding that he | had to deal with an impressible enthu- j siast, returned to the dictatorial self-as-sertion that was more natural to him. So John became domesticated and was allowed to puzzle his brains over the musty old volumes of divinity which were kept for show in the " study " of the manse. He was also made useful
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Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 58, 20 March 1869, Page 5
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103Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 58, 20 March 1869, Page 5
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