SELECTED SCRAPS.

PROMIsERS.
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There is sort Of people in The world Of
whom the young and inexperienced stand
much in need TO be warned. These are the
sanguine promisers. They may be divided ip.
10 two sorts. The first are those who, from a
foolish custom Of fawning upon those they
come in company with, have learned a habit
of promising 10 do great kindness, which they
have no thought of performing, The other are
sort of warm people, who, while they are Ia
Wishing away their promises, have really some
thought of doing what they engage for; but af.
forwards, when the time Of performance comes,
the fit having gone off, the trouble or expense
appears in another light; the promiser cools,
and the expectant is bubbled, or perhaps great.
ly injured by the ppointment. burke.


DIsAsrERous.--Th apple woman under
the Bulletin Of the N. Y, Tribune office, has
busted, in consequence OF the new tariff.


A down east editor says there is girl in
his section with breath SO sweet that they
talk of boiling it down for molasses


aberdeen Bee.


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Why, MIR. Bee, you need moi be surprised
at that-our Ponto,oe girls are nothing but
lasses s--Southern Tribune.


The seryile sacrifice Of ones own convic-
tons of judgement and sense Of duty, while
it involves the loss of self-respect, gains no
thing but contempt on the part Of the dicta-
tors who compel the sacrifice.