Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . UACK-DKIVER. FKOM MAINE. lay our plans that even their failure may be pro-ductive of some benefit to usand our great re-former does not usually forget so to make his ar-rangements that, if the original object of the so-ciety should fail, he will make hisliving out of it, at least. These chaps immediately infront of us seem cast in a hardermould. The eye of the elder hasa metallic glitter, as if it had fre-quently been whetted against theedge of an axe, and the firm, reso-lute lip, as of a man accustomedto strive with mighty pine-t
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . UACK-DKIVER. FKOM MAINE. lay our plans that even their failure may be pro-ductive of some benefit to usand our great re-former does not usually forget so to make his ar-rangements that, if the original object of the so-ciety should fail, he will make hisliving out of it, at least. These chaps immediately infront of us seem cast in a hardermould. The eye of the elder hasa metallic glitter, as if it had fre-quently been whetted against theedge of an axe, and the firm, reso-lute lip, as of a man accustomedto strive with mighty Maine, Ill warrant you—high up on the Kennebec or Pe-nobscot. But we are near enough to over-hear something of their conversa-tion. Peleg has quit business, youtell me? inquires No. 1. Yas—yas. He quit airly lastfall, I guess, and took himself oifto the Mountings. What is he thought to be a-do-ing of? Waal, hes got an idee, andhes a-workin at that. This information appeared sat-isfactory, and the subject wasdropped ; but Pelegs idee maypossibly
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