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Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to everyone that he is a fool. --"Ecclesiastes," X. 3.
BUT the fascination of a new book was on the receptive mind of my companion; so, judiciously waiving the unpleasanter features of the work, he gave his harmless pedantry its fling.