Kaleidoscope . 98. ME VERA PRO GRATIS LOQUI NECESSITAS COGIT. It has been the use, in time past, to insert in the pages of ourAnnual a column of so-called Grinds, but the Kaleidoscope hasagain been juggled, and the bits of glass and pretty things have groupedthemselves into shapes of such exquisite tracery and delicate hue, thatthe most saturnine and carping spirit on our stafiF can find nothing togrind. So in a meeting assembled, this present board of editors hasjudged that the custom of grinds would be more honored in the breach,and in lieu thereof they have appointed the most genial and kin


Kaleidoscope . 98. ME VERA PRO GRATIS LOQUI NECESSITAS COGIT. It has been the use, in time past, to insert in the pages of ourAnnual a column of so-called Grinds, but the Kaleidoscope hasagain been juggled, and the bits of glass and pretty things have groupedthemselves into shapes of such exquisite tracery and delicate hue, thatthe most saturnine and carping spirit on our stafiF can find nothing togrind. So in a meeting assembled, this present board of editors hasjudged that the custom of grinds would be more honored in the breach,and in lieu thereof they have appointed the most genial and kindly of 99 their number to put here the very nicest things that can, with truth,be said of those deemed worthy of mention on this, the actual historicpage. The writer feels that he, for his part, could scarcely dare to assumethe responsibility of picking out what is the very nicest of all the nicequalities in the subjects to be discussed. So let us not depend on hisfallible judgment, but simply make a record here of


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