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different. The clerk will bave to
grant that. III step over and see if
he's come" and ava, be ran.


Thomas, said be, as he spied that
worthy at his writing table, there's "A
chap at my honse who wants H.
cense, but caht make him under.
stand any thing that | say TO him.


why, what is the matter?' asked
Thomas.


so deaf---a mile stone is only a
circumstance to him. But I'll bring
him over--i!'s not worth while for
me- to tell him anything,' and he hur-
tied of.


Ou the way to the office, Bob, in u
friendly confidence, informed Mr..
Copperas that the clerk was crank,
cross grained old fellow, but he musn'i
mind his talking loud, its justhi way.


Copperas had hardly entered the
door before he 5awled out


Tine come after a license for I'M
Gle Ben Some aud Iilda Strong


We'll, said Thomas in The same
tone, YOU needn't hollow out so.'-
Then forming to Bob 10 hi, usual tone
.that's just tie way with deaf people;
they think every body is as deaf as
themselves.


Bob nodded to Copperas, to intimate
that he didn', hear, and he screamed
still louder,


Il say, mister, | want 10 get IL
cense.'


do 20" think I'm deaf as a post!-
You better make public ouicFy OF
1t at the court house door young man.
sa'd Thomas somewhat 'rrlta'ed.


Here Bob 'nterposed, and taking
Oopperas outside the DOORS explained
10 ~" that he must make a public
o"f cry before ne cou'd get the license.
~ was dread'1l. Here was Cop
Pefas win the s'rtctest injunction OF
secrecy from his uncle Ben, and now
to have vt let out before the people Of
the town, 1t was too bad. ln' all this
Bob sympathyzed deeply. But try
ing as 1t vas, he thought 1t best to 90
according toIaw!


'But, said Copperas deploringly, Il
can't cry about it, and uncle Ben
don't want me TO-


Cant cry. said our host upon a
new track, 'why, God bless You, its "A
matter of nothing, when nobody is
there to object. But when there is
objection. grant 1t amt altogether
so pleasant. There was Joe Stokes
used-you know'd Joe-to live on
beavesaam. Fine Young man too.-.
When he was married the kin obiec-
led, ard went to make his outcfv, it
was about this time of day. and he
had 10 crv ,pano till breakfast before
he could WORRY them OUT


.And he did worry 'em out at las'?'


.Worry EN- out? reckon he did,
aud told ,hem to bring in AN, friends
ihey had, aud lie would cry the whole
kit and bilen' of 'em and if that didn',
satisfy them he could make them feel
the point ofhis five knuckles besidee.
Botin,our case YOU have to hollow
