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I never liked her, not half so well as the one with yaller ha'r thet they called Helen. One wur bad on her own account; the other, as I calcerlate, wus bad jest because she hed er disposition to be entertainin' and agreeable. One wur naterally bad; t'other wur a lady by instinct but her edecation had been neglected."
"Well," sais I, "ladies, I was broughten up to home, on my father's farm, and my edecation, what little I had of it, I got from the Minister of Slickville, Mr Joshua Hopewell, who was a friend of my father's, and was one of the best men I believe that ever lived. He was all kindness and all gentleness, and was at the same time one of the most learned men in the United States.
Now this is what I call 'ciphering' arter human natur', while figures are ciphering arter the 'assistant. These two sorts of ciphering make edecation and you may depend on't, Squire, there is nothing like folks ciphering, if they want to 'go ahead." No. The Preacher that Wandered from His Text. "I guess," said the Clockmaker, "we know more of Nova Scotia than the Bluenoses themselves do.
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