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Under these circumstances it would not by any means surprise me to find the New Reader, - for there is a New Reader, just as there is a New Journalist and a New Woman - ask ing with some acerbity what the deuce I have to do in this galley: a craft on board which, time out of mind, the labouring oars have been tugged at by rowers fifty times abler and more observant than 1? Assuming this question to have been put, a very brief reply shall be given to it. Thirty-seven years have passed away since I published a book called Twice Round the Clock: or The Hours of.
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