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Show Why England Bolloveo Iri a King. Tho great majority of Englishmen of nil grades nnd opinions do undoubtedly undoubt-edly bollcrvo In n king,-and think thoy havo Bomo fairly good rdasons for doing do-ing so. Tho great reaBon, of cource, Is that on tho wholo tho Bystom workB, or scorns to work, fairly woll. It Is very costly. Everything included, It prob-ubly prob-ubly costs ten times as much as tho avcrago man thinks; and If a rnto wero loVIod for tho purpose on him, he might feel It nnd begin to grumble. Dut tho money "Is derived from tho duchies, or voted from tho taxes, nnd nobody feels tho pinch or oven knows tho difference. It Is a rallying point for nil kinds of senseless anachronisms anachro-nisms and abuses. Rutin nn old country coun-try many things hnvo a better chanco of continued exlstenco by being old than by being good, ami an abuso comes to bo cBtPomed almost whon Its halra are gray and Its years many. It promotes snobbery nnd creates, snobs, though it will not bo supposed to bo unpopular on that account Tho Congrcgntlonullst |