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...publish an article in another column, - "A Stitch in Time," - which we think presents very clearly certain facts worthy of attention. It has become a serious question how, under our elective system, a wise choice of studies can be made; we think the author of this article has offered one or two very sensible suggestions...
...Nancy, that 'ere old niggeress don't use up all the water, and if there should happen to be another feller or missis going your way, and if there's a barrel of flour or a kag of whiskey for the baggage-car, and if Bill kin put a stitch in the worst rip in the biler [here he winked], I don't see what's to hender but we mought get so's to be off some time Thursday, that's day after to-morrow. Anyhow, stranger, I would advise you to be round then." Well, the long...