. The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys . whiskers in frontof his ears. lie is a great man in his own estimation, and probably in thatof his neighbors. When we get home we will ask Uncle Joe, and seewhat he says about him. Commenting on the new phase of life they had seen, they continued THE COUNTRY STORE. 67 their way toward the house. Whenquestion of Uncle Joe concerningthe characters they had seen at thestore. You are quite right about thevillage doctor, said Joe, in responseto their inquiry. He is a greatman in his own and his neighborsopinion, and he is deserving of theires


. The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys . whiskers in frontof his ears. lie is a great man in his own estimation, and probably in thatof his neighbors. When we get home we will ask Uncle Joe, and seewhat he says about him. Commenting on the new phase of life they had seen, they continued THE COUNTRY STORE. 67 their way toward the house. Whenquestion of Uncle Joe concerningthe characters they had seen at thestore. You are quite right about thevillage doctor, said Joe, in responseto their inquiry. He is a greatman in his own and his neighborsopinion, and he is deserving of theiresteem. His name is Dr. Brown,and he has never been two hundredmiles from here in all his life, buthe has been a very hard student, andis an authority among us for all sci-entific and philosophical egotism is not at all unnatural,as he lias been accustomed from hisyouth to be considered, what he real-ly is, wiser than the great majorityof those around him. He is like aflattery, and is always addressed as they arrived they asked the proposed. Tllli RURAL CLERK.


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