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Show Good Description. John S. Sar;--.nt, the joted painter, was saying that the late Dr. Evans, the American dentist of Paris, had 1 once shown hi all his curios. "Among the curios," Eald Mr. Sargent, Sar-gent, "there was a letter that amu;ed me greatly. Dr. Evans had received a letter in his youth In America. It vas from a young farmer in Vermont who waitei. a pet of i"alse teeth made and sent to him. He wrote for the teeth in such way as this: "My mouth is three inches acrost, five-eighths Inches threw the jaw. Some hummocky on the edge. Shaped like a hoss shew, toe forward. If you want me to be more particular, I shall have to come thar.' " |