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I A queer genius look at him: survey him
from head to feet: witness his manoeuverings:
hear him talk: and what have you made up
your mind that he is like2 Nothing on earth
that you have seen and nothing in Heaven
that you have dreamed OF. God made him for
man. but he, poor fool! would improve on
the workmanship Of the Almighty, and he
stands before you sample of what humanity
can do for itself, when so disposed. What is
the creature good for2 To falten the tailor,
and nothing more. Nothing more? Yes, to
tickle thelittle children, and make the boys
laugh. As he passes with his gew-gaws and
chain, his whiskers and pocket handkerchief,
they sing out for very glee. Poor fool ! we
cannot bu, repeat. But he will have his day
like any dog, and when he passes off the stage
there will be none to miss him. 1t is strange,
that man will thus play the simpleton, or be
the laughing stock Of others, when If he were
wise he might exert a happy influence and do
good 10 the world. But there always have
been fops and fools, and we presume there al.
ways will be. Sat- Courier.