Always speak the truth; and never say what is false of another man behind his back.

To-morrow, with your kind permission, we will finally settle the adjourned question of the caricature.

Good-night." I was far too sensible a man to leave the settling of that question to him.

The first thing in the morning I sent a polite note to Gentleman Jones, informing him that I had abandoned all idea of exhibiting his likeness to the public in my series of prints, and giving him full permission to inspect every design I made before it went out of the prison.

I received a most civil answer, thanking me for my courtesy, and complimenting me on the extraordinary aptitude with which I profited by the most incomplete and elementary instruction.