ly to cut his

    fingers?...  to my astonis I was informed on leaving college

    t I udied navigation! -- urn down

    t it.  Even tudent

    studies and is taugical economy, w economy of

    living w even sincerely

    professed in our colleges.  t while he is

    reading Adam Smit

    irretrievably.

    As ;modern improvementsquot;;

    t t alive

    advance.  ting compound interest to t

    for ments in them.

    Our inventions are  to be pretty toys,  our

    attention from serious t improved means to an

    unimproved end, an end  too easy to arrive

    at; as railroads lead to Boston or Ne e

    to construct a magnetic telegrapo texas; but Maine and

    texas, it may be, ant to communicate.  Either is

    in suc as t to be introduced to

    a distinguis wed, and one end

    of rumpet  into o say.  As if

    t o talk fast and not to talk sensibly.  e are

    eager to tunnel under tlantic and bring the Old orld some

    o t perc ne will leak

    to t the

    Princess Adelaide er all, the man whose

    rots a mile in a minute does not carry t important

    messages;  an evangelist, nor does ing

    locusts and wild  if Flying Childers ever carried a

    peck of corn to mill.

    One says to me, quot;I  you do not lay up money; you love

    to travel; you migake to Fitcoday and see

    try.quot;  But I am .  I  the

    sest traveller is  goes afoot.  I say to my friend,