Can you not see this, Mr.
Markland ?" "I can, to a certain extent.

The theory is beautiful, as applied to your man of common society.

But, unfortunately, it will not work in practice.

We must wait for the millennium." "The millennium ?" "Yes, that good time coming, toward which the Christian world looks with such a pleasing interest." "A time to be ushered in by proclamation, I suppose ?" "How, and when, and where it is to begin, I am not advised," said' Mr.Markham, smiling.

"All Christians expect it; and many have set the beginning thereof near about this time." "What if it have begun already ?" "Already! Where is the sign, pray?
It has certainly escaped my observation.