. St. Nicholas [serial] . JUPITER AND THE PHILOSOPHER. sternly; there is but one way in which you cansecure the boon you seek. And what is that? asked the philosopher,eagerly. I must strike you dead; for in death only canman be free from discontent. Upon mature consideration, replied the phil-osopher, without hesitating a moment, I thinkthat I should be better contented to remain dis-contented. And, putting on his hat, he hastilywithdrew from the temple. 332 THE LETTER-BOX. [February, THE presented with it, telling where found, when, by whom, describingit, and giving any facts of
. St. Nicholas [serial] . JUPITER AND THE PHILOSOPHER. sternly; there is but one way in which you cansecure the boon you seek. And what is that? asked the philosopher,eagerly. I must strike you dead; for in death only canman be free from discontent. Upon mature consideration, replied the phil-osopher, without hesitating a moment, I thinkthat I should be better contented to remain dis-contented. And, putting on his hat, he hastilywithdrew from the temple. 332 THE LETTER-BOX. [February, THE presented with it, telling where found, when, by whom, describingit, and giving any facts of interest you have been able to learn aboutit. These written accounts we call reports. Thats how to starta chapter. II. If you cannot form a chapter where you are, you can join ourhome-chapter at Lenox, on the same conditions as our boys and girlshere can. These conditions are indicated in our by-laws, and thisbrings me to question III. The more important of the by-laws in force in our chapter;ire: i. The name of this society shall be, etc. See St. Nicholasfor November, 18S0, page 29. 2. The initiation fee shall be the sum of twenty-five cents. 3. Each member shall work in such branches of natural history ashe and the president of this chapter may agree on. 4. The order of exercises at each meeting shall be : a. Roll-call; of last meeting ; c. Treasurers report; d. Reports of mem-bers on specimens found and presented ; e. Report of correspondingsecretary ; f. Miscellaneous business; g
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