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Show Accepted with Thinks. lie was a large, rough looking in-' dividir.il, and h a t-' p.e student of hum ii n niitnnt, hsu" tli.' i.penra:ico of httiog a miner. He- loungo.t into a '2d South slrei t saloon in tho early j morning with tho manner indicative of boing ono who had just been paid ; off. He gazed aronnd with an air of j satisfaction, and in reply to the bar- keeper's query of "What'llye have?" j said, "I'll take somo o' yor best Cut- j tcr straight." The implements for taking were placed before him, and to tho huge disgust of the liquid 1 slingor, he took a brimming glass full of bis-primest Bourbon, and then ' leaning bis elbows on tho counter1 with tho utmost .lunr; froid solilo-l quisled ad follows: "That's good; it ! does mo good; I'll romember yor j face, old feller, 'taint olten I niot a . generous old fell Uko you." 1IU per-J orati n was cut Av;'. by the sight of . the -dispenr of drink spinning! around the md of tho counter and j waving a bung atarter in the air. The bilk slipped out of the door like a I shadow, leaving the barkeap repeating repeat-ing something to himself which certainly cer-tainly didn't sound liko his morning prayers. |