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Show The Klrptomaniar.fr A young girl becamcafilicted with the desire to pilfer, aud shu com-niencell com-niencell taking articles from her school 'matis. It became a terrible nuisance,and becoming so mortified and distressed about it she m ent herself her-self to physician to see If he cuuld cure her of the desire. While she confessed her fault with many tears, and showed every sign of distress and humiliation, the physician observed ob-served her slip a book from the table at her side and conceal it beneath be-neath her shawl. As she left the doctor said, "Miss, will you leave me the volume yon have under ycur shawl? ItisliiUemian,andwiUnot Interest you." She blushed and said: "You see, doctor, it Is as 1 told you. I could not ruilst the desire to take the book." A fevr days after a packago was received by the doctor containing a palrof his gloves which the girl had stolen, despite his vigilance, vigil-ance, and carried off. .St. Limit JXst Dupalch. |