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spiritual tobacco--bad emendations of old texts, or small items about a

variety of Aphis Brassicae, with the well-known signature of

Philoazine;' or a learned treatise on

the ento all the insects not

mentioned, but probably h the desert; with athe harmony of the Book of Proverbs with the results of ate was more surprised at the openness of this talk than at its

iether in the

right vocation The neat fitting-up of drawers and shelves, and the

bookcase filled with expensive illustrated books on Natural History,

s at cards and their destination

But he was beginning to wish that the very best construction of

everything that Mr Farebrother did should be the true one The

Vicar's frankness seemed not of the repulsive sort that co to forestall the judgment of others, but

simply the relief of a desire to do with as little pretence as

possible Apparently he was not without a sense that his freedoht seem premature, for he presently said--