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Show Till ~ CU!\J\IW STEAl\ISH LP, "CARONJA'' DEDICATION TilE first Pre iclcnt of our country said, ''A slender acquaintance with the world must c twince every man that action . , not word , are the true criterion of the attachment of friends: and that the most liberal profcs ion of good will arc very far from being the surest marks oi it." "Friends given by God in mercy and in love; :\Jy counsellors, my comforters, and guides; i\ly joy in grief, my second bliss in joy; 'ompanions of my young desires ; in doubt :'lly o racles; my wings in high pursuit. ( )h, 1 remember, and will ne'er forget Our meeting spots, or chosen, sacred hours; ( )ur burning words. that utter'd all the soul, Our faces beaming with unearthly lovc- 'orrow with sorrow sighing, h pe with h pc Exulting. heart embracing heart entire." [ sincerely prize my friends and cheri h the h pe that they are many; but were the.\· numbered by the thousand, I would not have one to . pare. Thi fterthought of Travels in European and riental 'ountrie is affectionate!.\· dedicated to my friends , I r. Newell Beeman and l\T r. J. C. Penney, through whose generosity and companionship T was privileged t enjoy the tour herein briefly set forth. FRA~ · r~ B L~RG I~TTE STTORT. |
