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6 ~ ADVICE FROM A “You are old,’ said the youth, “ one would hardly suppose That your eye was as steady as ever ; Yet you balanced an eel on the end of your nose— What made you so awfully clever ?” “TI have answered three questions, and that 1s enough,” Said his father; “don’t give yourself airs! Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff ? . » > Be off, or I'll kick you down Starrs!