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And in such a way, according to the same laws, Mike had observed, since he had adopted pessimism, certain unmistakable signs in himself of moral degeneracy. He had now exhausted all Nature's remedies, save one Drink, and he could not drink. Drink has often rescued men, in straits of mental prostration, from the charcoal-pan, the pistol, and the river.
I judged from what I saw that the porter was probably absent, busying himself with his gossips in matters of State. And this proved to be the case, for when I had made the passage of the street with success, and slipped quietly in through the half-open door, I found only his staff and charcoal-pan there to represent him.
Wisdom is justified of all her children; and, I doubt not, of old black Isaac among the rest. In 1864 he had a great sorrow. Old Mary, trying to smoke the mosquitoes out of her house with a charcoal-pan, set fire, in her shortsightedness, to the place; and everything was burned the savings of years, the precious Bible among the rest.
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