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Show Our Wonderful Language. A certain merchant died, leaving to his only son the conduct of his extensive exten-sive business, and great doubt was expressed ex-pressed in some quarters whether the young man possessed the ability to carry car-ry out the father's policies. "Well," said ono kindly disposed friend, "for my part, I think Henry Is very bright and capable. I'm sure he w 11 succeed' "Perhaps you're right," si Id another friend. "Henry is undoubtedly a clever clev-er fellow, but, take It from me, old man, he hasn't got the head to "l'l his father's shoes." |