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The Attache

CHAPTER XIII
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I'll shew you, presently, how I do it." As soon as Mr.Hopewell rejoined us, he began to inquire into the probable duration of our visit to this country, and expressed a wish to return, as soon as possible, to Slickville.
"Come, Minister," said Mr.Slick, tapping him on the shoulder, "as father used to say, we must 'right about face' now.

When we are at home let us think of home, when we are here, let us think of this place.

Let us look a-head, don't let's look back, for we can't see nothin' there." "Indeed, Sam," said he, with a sad and melancholy air, "it would be better for us all if we looked back oftener than we do.

From the errors of the past, we might rectify our course for the future.

Prospective sin is often clothed in very alluring garments; past sin appears in all its naked deformity.


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