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Martial has a pretty Epigram on this Subject: Crine ruber, niger ore, brevis pede, lumine loesus: Rem magnam proestas, Zoile, si bonus es. Thy Beard and Head are of a diff'rent Dye; Short of one Foot, distorted in an Eye: With all these Tokens of a Knave compleat, Should'st thou be honest, thou'rt a dev'lish Cheat.
Depend on it, that boy's either going mad or has got into some desperate scrape." "Pshaw!" growled Mac, "you were drunk, couldn't see straight." "Mr. Innocence was returning from some assignation, I suspect", remarked Zoile. "If he had been, you'd have encountered him, Mr. Zoile," said Mac, curtly. But I noticed my chum did not like this new feature in the case.
I confessed I was not by any means sorry, for Clarian's sake. "No," laughed Zoile, "Ned isn't sorry, be sure of that; for he wants his dear 'Whitewash' restored again to the bosom of society, lest the walls of his reputation should by chance suffer from fly-speck."
"So the magnum opus is finished at last," said Clayt Zoile, showing by his manner, as he joined us, that he at least had not received an invitation; "a precious specimen of Art it will prove, I doubt not, after all the outcry about it. 'Montes parturiunt' etc." "You'll lose your wish this time, Clayt," drawled Mounchersey, carelessly; "Mr.
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