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Volume 3, No41.
;afERMS 3�1 25 per .Annum in Advance, j
CLINTON, UN T., Fitt PAY
. _EDWARD FLraa.Ye
Publisher.
brought into the .barbel.. With ittt crew •
of six when all safe.. Iu ,conversation
with one of the view, we learned that
the boat. was the W. •J.'Suflell, of Port
Hope, that it left' lbicago on Saturday -
the 1.111, with a cargo cortaistii,g of
5,000 busthels.,of cord, and 100 barrele
of pork, • After passing the. etraits
they ericoirntered t blinding snow a u
wiutt storm, which tore tha sail,. reit-
dlering them • useless. 'They then drift-
ed about on the lake from Sunday until
the sighted G ederiei ou Thursday even •
ing, when they anchored their boat and
waited for assistance: The boat itt
badly•i1aniagetl and it is expected will
LO CA L NEW ti.
name •41lt Yicti;tlity...
Loots like ,fndiau Sutitnier«
1:tatnpow Paper in ttt,cilees .variety
the Ream Coli«,
Mtss Katie ('anteing, of Garfiel
was visiting friends in town last. wee
MEssas, W. Doherty & Co.,.teceiv
.orders fi.r 35 organs one day this wee
11ites Patna Situ"mitt, 9f .Blyth,, w
visitiir„frie ids iii ,town this week.
1iah.ite ,are shout OQ. applicauts
4,he-coiuiltg entrance e,taulivatimu
the 11101' School,
d,
k•.
ell
k.
as
her of friend-, who regret his tlkpat•,t-
ure.
B000Kesxaos.--W.e. are pleased, to
roti. a that our young friend, Mr. 4.
M. Taylor; a .the mum tlebool, ltaa
passed his drat examination in law awlhas been 44ltnittetf into that society,
standliog second highest iu the ..exam-
ivation. M:,r, Taylor is a young ghat!
of more that ord i my agility, and we
feel confident -in Stating that he wilt
.be an honor to the profession t4 ,whiclx
he is aspiring. .
Assns tt ox Seavictt'.8.—T'iie athih}
for. versary serviu.es of the 1V,i,etltodist 'Sab
4.0• bath School, will be held An Sunday
.. anti Mouday. auatt. Rev. W. are
seDonagh will tlt•.eacb on Scinday morn,
int;, addresses will be deliyered by Aev.
W. Mcl)onagi#, Mrs. Yoi}aiiansand
tl others in the afternoon,, and Mrs. Xou-
wane wilt tleliyer a gosfaej tewpera,nce
us address in tite evening. Ott Monday
k': eveniug, addressee will..be delivered by
1t'rr. Atc1)'31)1 ;,lt, Airs: Y.auwans and
er lodgers.
Lt '
xy V. 111e7)QnttgI., in the 0. M,Cheselh, on. , j.hauday evening lost, was
Of well attended. 111r. J. Stevenson oc•
is cupied the clusi#«. The lecturer gave'a
f very illteetatiiu,g account of the people
le in Milton's tame, referring t�o, the rise
mid progress of Puritanism, and other
s. tnaltters ill i'0nne:ctjcn with t.lre Period.
0 The discourse was the result of very
r deep thought end !nue,' research.. The
O proceeds aruounted to about. $30.
Naw, Sociary.•=-A nun ber of the
he young men of thii3,town, have formed
a Young Men's club, for the purpose of
Y. affording some. atnusewent . and ether -
d taiiinitlit during the' winter evenings.
n, A. room has been lea})sed for•"the purpose,
cohere a number of the leatjjng. neve-
t.papers and- perigdie ls--will be kept;
Mr: A.le,x. L:Orrtall has eelti his #';,012
and lot on Spenser Street:,, to 11r, job
-Taylor, of Hulled', for the er}lir of $72
Sins*s.— i r. .C. Dickson has .ha
some very neatly painted ledge se,
placed ora; the windows !of bie boo
etere.
•LncroaE. —The lecture Of Rath
IJ'Connor,•did not. prove to be win
was anticipated, and there were ye
keit/ in attendance. '
Wp understand blr.. Mackie
Exeter, has . deviled to remove . 11
ausiueas to this plric:t',with a. View o
neating here permanently, r gush)
itan.,
A delicate. youth ",in town, alt ;gest
that the practice of xavaing the flat t
flatly acquaintances, ire sespanded dw
ging the whiter ntquths ;it chills hint t
•think of'it, poirrYoun fellow. •
1 $ .lt,teiy#tor Cj'eoh„din? one of IA
ea<iftll t levut:ionjsts iii tints proving
s, billed. for pet.. ($tit, the Literar
find tacit+ntitie Society. /lying engage
ler sd'cyiis for tint date. No that/
he will have a big crowd.
Tttta.•.framework of • ;the new'•gris
korortaaeTtie lecture by :the Rev.
1
. mill at. the (Yrand Trunk. station, wr
raised du • Tuesday ltta;t. -\Ve uncles
entadthe -work is to be•ppsbed vigo
'cius1y forwa}d' and the chill wrll'be i
p rati.on in a short tinO
Samtattax.r. —The Sacra gent of tit
to There will else. be a- f ytuneei11ni. ,anti
other at articles l' pr .exercise in connection.
r •Tile admission fee' is 50 cents... No ono
t
�n
i will beadmitted to'•the rooms who, is
not, a manlier.
- Lord's ~upper will be administered i
the Presbyterian Chuhcl1 oil ` Sande
. morning. Sermons will' be preac•lie
at .7::3u this evening and 11. ()kapok to
morrow.. by the Rev. Air..t,oebeada of
• LondHshoro. •
IleatptitvG; - Aft.; . W. Moore has
Ieased Tie lei -0k store inthe brick
block formerly occupied' by .Messrs...
garland Bros., and 'intends..reatovieg
• into it net week.' Then id �F itliam
�yi11 be. able .to make .a better dispiay
raf•his goods,'.
Than municipal elections are dr swing
• nigh. 1t is very: _atuueing•'to see, the
uuange is hich .is 'pouting over'soate; of
the town .officials—how they i;piile
when they rneetasaut<a of the, probable
• eaudidatesaof course no person can ac-
count for it..
"J\TEw .AD'." --Messrs: Metcalf .a;
• 5`tephoison, have a new adver.tiseo en
w
this eek. ' They :have the ' hvadgt),ar
ters for Christruae presents and uove1
ties hi Blyth and they know'tltar;.tl'hc
proper way to let the 13lythitt,s kuow
the fact, is.tin•advertise in t)a,e,1IEEoa>2.
•
N.
JAcaso"s: AUToduAPFt—Read the
new Baines written. larit weep i,n Jack-
son's autograph .album There .are
now about 300 nasties written in it.
' The drawing is to take place. on the
24th of: December, aihd all, whose
• manges are written int it, are' invited to
.tie present., - • •
•
MRi V J. Coloton for �•.. '
• som,d, tattle
• foreman of this office, ]las-resigned; his
positron, with the -intention of attend..
ing .'tchool. He left for his ltop),e in
Blyth,, 'ori. Tuesday last,, with oar; best
Etna d those _of his massy friends.
filo was a faithful employer, and we Wish
hint every success inthe future, .
' anwi;tr,'PAnrS..- aA lumber q£ gar
you 'y folks gave a, farewell patty to
'Coloto n, formerly. foreman
of th', office, on Friday evening last.
After'' engaging a commodious sleigli,
Elie party proceeded in the direction of
:f lolmesyille, and stopped at, a well
imewp hplise in that vicinity,where th;t'y
were entertertaincd in a very friendly
manner .and spent, a pleasant evening;
The party indulged le "tripping • tltq,
light fantastic for a short tine, and;
then engaged xn some emoting games,.
..they departed at . an early hour,. giv.
-ing their - hearty tbanks to the goocll
ohne
people'wl r1tta.I„y entertained theta
During`Mr. C.oltrtc,h;'s stay in Chilton,,
Ileo gaine . the affeeti n of a, lag r o 'n'
tl AY•.t..
e
u ' IDOTO•001) IKi ._.
yl
d'
IVY • A. 3t:.TA 1:I,Oti. ,
Cloth extra,.'Geld black,'13tttitep, Rose
& Co.; Toronto.. •
• We havehad the pleasure din ng
the past week, of. glancing •lhyreiedly
over this delightful little volurtie, by A.
M. Taylor, of this town, and while troth
•ltr.'Tavlor's reptitationwe were paepar-
• ed to, meet with gutsy 'fine thrr#gs to a
liters ry scia'-cy, still we were wost.a ree-
ably-r,iilprised both 'by, their wyrnber
ancj their .excellence; Tri lits reface,
W}t►eli none shook( pass over, -'1i r.
Tay -
ler makes t.attiug .Pleb for Ngetry—
she, being left to -her 4w#) reaotit•pes;
while het' 'sisters,• tdtifihc • painting and
sculpture, are favored by selnoi,ls de-
vntas4 to their speeia1 develc.ppit:nt. The
• initial pecan, ”. Welconie," published on
t the arr4va.l of the.Marquis and Princess.
- ill Canaada, bas 'already secured .for it=
self! a lastian� piaee iii Canadian hearts." Mabel" is, es the .au.thor sates, a
medley. ,• The description of gypsy life,
• in- the: opening stanzas,, is graphic. and.
to the life; while the t :Epitaph' of poor
Essie'is touching,, bringing: out at the
sauhe-time,' tlie• taletitva}ifectio,tn of
AMabel's nature:,, fitabel's tory itt told
in such a manner as to, enlist our ut-
most sympathy, while we abhor her
eh•ante. "Spes Gloriae,",".f eetor at;d
Alice".'t Loyalty and. \Var"'.and ". The
Old Teacher," all deserve a: somewhat;
• lengthy notice but we Cannot find space
to , dwelt. "•Inconstait y" speaks 'the
' mind of %every. honest, true .hearted,
struggling, independent youth..: Willie
love is to hitu; .:W beacon 'io inspire to
still nobler deed, he cahoot be !retie?fled• with bat half a heart„, he can never,
share aflectiolt' \vith attether. " A.
Student's• 1)eatlh," inspired,,we inose
duan suspect, ley . a lamentable incident
of ;tout' trope; is, the tribute, of a friend
to one in eatery w;ay deserving of it,
His fats; s¢. feelingly, portrayed .is the
sad fate; so.Often, of rnanny of our bright-
est and neblests, dying, to the world, un,.
know•n,.althouglt of purest worth, The
author certainly deserves well- it •thio
hands of our ladies were it. for; none.
other' than. his " Daughters ',of the
\Vest." 'Their claims for beauty and
grace is presented. in so pleasing, a: man-
ner, that when we conclude we • are
only• anxious to begin again. While
•gther poets havn'sott,red away into. the
ntythicTLliand sung of Venus, Diana,
still, %Apr, fabled. C yaccian#id≷ j ear
•
young author presentsthe cpareis .of
,bis coptttryw,00rett for wltielt we are
.ready to flay, they will trot fail to, hold
hint in .grateful remembrance. The
rhythm ,amt dation are .auloug the
finest we have gold with, "Canada's
Sous to ,their Sloes," contains some ;Mlle
sentiMeits ,presented in the author's
best. We can all•eppreciate the feel-
ing which prompted such an effusion,
.only theanore that we feel the .urge,
but have not been able so pathetically
to present- it. Irk the " Seng of the
'Cradle" and "The Truant P:ayer's
Sister' another side of .the picture is
presented, and each time they:are read
only itroreases the relish and enjoy -
went Consequent upon a closer acquain-
tance with genuine worth. d. good
Bye" is one of the finest of the whole
sel,action: We cannot, see why it
might not become rue of our popular
songs were it but set to goon, music.
" ihiware"' is a cautionary poem which
considering the prevalence of vice is
not altogether uncalled for.` " Stein.
Ming the Streatu" represents -the life
of the ambitious tothe letter—ptung-
ing boldly into the turmoil of life, they
are frequently unable to cope', s:ihecesa;-
-fully with the:vicissitude atm trials
with which they aro beset, till " worn
and weary," they give up. the struggle
and lifeless float_down the tide of tune.
as our youthful engineer, ' We cannot
do better'.than, quote ;tileconcluding
lines
0 O •l what a pietnre, this,
Of man's ambitious soul : .
Foisget•t}tag id for'the siren cell
Of fame at her loan:lied roll 1 •
•
' .• 'Trying to.. stein fate's 'stream ,
With hopes, and tears and faith '
Urging Lis scut to a aslitidowy gua.
• lie driit.i on the tide of death 1
"A Studer:We Thought" is t ood and
sounds more of'the ;hopeful and buoy-
ant, than of : the.,cynical or •'woul'cl-be••.
cynical, • Which awl-itersp}•atse as well
ah verse—too often 'give to the ..world,
attempting asneertit everything society
inay-haveseen fit' to'recogtlize. There.
are iiittterous other tithe'thitrgs. in this
little work, wltieli in our liwateel'tgetee
we are unable to atotico,,stilt our notice
would be incomplete did •ive fail .to
mention that Mr, Taylor has :prepared
this Work duriirg a time when he wan
proseetttihigstndids aalnue and -unaided
wbielh. of .theinseIvea would have been
a feat well :to bep-olid of. Mr; Taylor
has our warmest•Wialtds foe, his sucpess
in this his. • first literature' venture, anal
we oatly .hope that our reading pal;li0
will4xecogr,ite in the--'olume 'before
there the work 'of native talent and not
complain -.because thtty' do. not find' sp.'
mpzrh- vltaiertaq as may be found in
poe.tie{11 workruf"a sitilar price, hat
•which the publishers •float upon; a xepu='
tationyears ago.ostablishecl • .
y,ICENSE1) V1CTIt1,a.LLLRSS' IN
CUYl1' CIL. • '
1LGET1NG IN TUE TOWN HMI ON FRUMY.-
According to circulars previously
issned,t , a large meeting of the hotel
keepers: and Iiquor dealers of this
couhaty,. was held in th toivh1,'ha,ll,;ltere,
on l'rid.ty last, for the purpose of or-'
geanam` a trade Benevolent .Assoeia-,
tion, or in .other words ".45,..,Scented
"Vi etual ler.'s Association" for the, oo u n ty.
Mr. A. 11. Hedge, of Toronto, Secre-
tary of the Proei,taeial, .A,j;sociation. wag.
present, and-orfaniipd afCounty,. Asso-
elation, with the following ofm mors
President, L. '.i'licree, •lily the. Vice -Pre-
sident, A. Davitls914.Seafo'th; t eey.-
Treats, N. itobseti,, •('liuten;,• ',. ecutive
Committee ;--:•1l. Sharp, ,�reafortli;
Farther, Exeter G. 13,Cox, •Goderich;.
\V. J. Blaitehfordd, John
Eunigh, 731yt:li A. Roes. Brussels ; .1..
•lfatten bury, U'lir tog) ; J,. .tor gars, flay -
field, anti 1V. I)uchwrt, Iuiticlt.
The following were', appointed• ns
delegates to attend the nmeting of -the
Provincial Asaociatitln,, to be held. in
`Pronto, on or about the 1'1th of Dec,:
Messrs, L, :Thorne H. Cooke end. Geo.
E. Jackson.:
Lgitionalvlllle..
Mrs. Sliver,, an old woman about
75 years of age, being unable to leave
her bed:, for the past 8 years and also
'being in; very destitute circuntstauces,,
and her,,husband hat having the Konen..
use of; his 'limits, wad taken, to the.
aindoIl,eonvelht liy the Sisters t:Wier,
ity to, be 'etiiredi fidr, proliabl ` '' .d viii
her• 1}fpt}ll#e, y u
OUNI I lel jt/AIONS.
Wit wish it .te be distinctly understood Mut, We dc'
net bold unwires responstbie ter the eph,ioras
eserrssed by Our cerrespendaaaa5.
•
.dicer X,turan. Record,
Sala, --I noticed in your issue of the
lath iust,,, a scurrilous and uncalled for
attack on a certain. Minister of the
Gospel. Now, Sir, I was not at the
meeting referred to; 1 do not know
who wrote the iTFtf . , neither. do I
:know this object in making suds an
untruthful attack on the tact land to-
lent•of a. servant of God ; ,but come to.
the conclusiont that your corresipondelit
raevet read in the .J800'lc that 41 #t avouk
be better for him .that a ruilititnue were
hung about his neck and lie was castinto
the sea,thau that shesbouId ofronaane of ,
God's little,ones" 1#eitb er d id he stu,dy,tIie
book, where it reads i` Toiieh not'acro t
anointed and da uty prophets no harm.'
However my object in sendiug these,
lines to you, is not to find fault with
the boys around saolinesville, as
ways considered them v, very"mti'tieW'r;aiD-
ple of good boy; nand of thou,. T have:
notliuig bad.to say. But, sir, 1 wish
to b'ea'r toy rettti:kiany • in behalf of the
person thus assailed 1 .am now 87 years
a ntenhberrrif 'the Methodist Church,
have generally "taken an interest in
its linihhisters,.'and generally speaking.
know the opinion of the people as to:
the abilities. of the pastor, and •if there
are any complaints to be made, 1 mostly
hear them. Allow me to say' that during
011 my clturelr life,, T nave -never: heard.
feller: 'complaints than with our pre-
ate;it Iiicutu hent. I -travel to: • all the
appointments, and 'in ` all toy raves
and coaversationawith the members of
the nbut-ch, 1 only heard two of the
members Make a 'complaint,. one of
these • Men •said about. •nothing • "all
told":and the other could- not be suited
1. think thyro is plenty• of ititeliigeuee
,that kIeliniesvflle uircuit,,.to ;fathom
the ability Of. a minister, loci inmy
judge] ei t the circuit i:': in let Healthy
a conclition.as livor it was, if -fiat better;
ln•
conclusion, del ilio Say, Mr: Editors,
that T liope`tliat the ' foolish boy :who
wrote that ai tiele, will never attempt'
such a thing again, that he will go to:
chore!), repent of leis eons, make testi=
tutien to the, party he has tried to
Lanais, and may the (rod :of •all Grace
pardon his sins, and.'adapt•-lt.im' aro
his `faaiity, .is:tile Prayer of
• :your unworthy Servant,'
JOHN UAD,
Goderioh T'p, Nov 30, 1881.
• Godetacia
•, Knox Church is agani•' talking
The merry sleigh bells' erdiveneckthe
square last week
There is at present one piljiil ,in
training: at the Model School,
The : lake lhtra been very rough for
the pest .low weeks. Several eeeta ners
ares stored • in the harbor for• the winter.-
�tIi-. 0. L. 0rassweller, at present as-
sistant iri the . High School liege, has
secured ti position as coniuhereiail, tea -
ober in the Pickering• College.. 'Our
best wishes follow hint.,
'MAItrtaTS:.-Fall wheat ,
,$1;.24.to$l.-
25 ; sprisig wheat,` t1.25• to $1,25 '
flour, $3.00 to $3.25,.; 37e., 41.0e.;
peas, 7Ocs , 730.; barley,, 7,,Oc., 800.;
potatoes; 550., • 60c.;: liay,• $14.00 to
$116:00 butter, l,bc., 22e.; eggs, 1.e.,
15c.
7)a, •Wild grate his celebrated• lec-
f nre on " Thi;.' nnirai;le of "stoiie:' .and
1883," to a, ctowdedt..lh0use on Liaecln'es-
day evenipg of this week. it is need.
Iess.to,ssty, all who had the fortune to
hear the Lev.' gc:intleman, were highly
edified, • • . .•
The schoe tet, Todmau. loaded. -with
wheat. for .kt,iltcliison t4; Ogilvie's' big
mill,: ran ashore lasI week'at• inverhut-
Son,., and Post about. half of bee .cargo.
Pbq reunainder, which was dtttnagi d by
whter, H as beoug1Zt to•towu, audsulci to,
the farmers •for_ feeiiing purposes at 30,
and 40 cents per..bushel,
•
Last Friday a schooner was observed
about live utiles out oil the lake, floryt-
iilg, the distress signal, : No tug being.
in the harbor, no asssistanee coulcl.,be
renulet•ed then', the lake 'being, too
rough for small b.iats'to venture; out.
A. tug- was telegraplietd for to. Sarnia,
but it dict not get up nail Saturday.
afternoon, when it iinulediately went
to t:seassistanceofsthostsin the tsehoo11er
which after gr.+at; ditlieulty was safely
have to nter itt Qoderieb.
In memory of Miss. Maggie Mac-
Kay, written . for the Godericih High
School Literary :Society s
c;'.l:areivell Maggie deep and 'ewly,
Best thee 'tet thy •bed of clay
Eindtted Spirits, angels holy, '
Bole thy Heavenward soul away, "
Sad we *are thee to the number
Laid in yonder fey, hail
And abovethy peat:elle s'uniber
• allany teats of sorrow fats" .
Sadly we her sebool mates mourn her,
t1ourti her but we ltope•to meet .
In that land whore is no parting •
Meta her at theSaviour's 'feet: ..
Ifere her voictdi with ours ttid mingle
5iaagrrg of her Saviour's 'eve,
[3ere she learned to'eve and prtaise Ili;.i .
Now ehe:reigns with f .int «Bove.
.Here. We've often met with Maggie .
Often in the •s1sytr of yore.;
But she's joined the heavenly choir;
Shea; not lust but gone before. .
And her mother did her welcome,• When the crossed the Jordan deep,
` • was edit that tt ltappy nieetiug 7 ' •
5]1e tit JIaIU i fell asleep.'•
Puiewe:l Maggie) W0 will mita thee, . •
13i;t we'd lung remember thee;• -
And wt bopt though now we're parte- t •
That 'twill not forever be. •
l''ur we knew thateti leered Jesus
' ' :l -lint Wile sited.l.tis b ooa
1 fur thee. `
• : tilts ive 1ttso fo•ow Jeanun •
And at•etstais lruppy•be.agreaumialsomemesatesiessiesesteas,
Te
OO1TUARY:-Ayother'or the pioneers.
of Boron,';has passed awayi.in the .dc
cealse`otMr. ',l'honiau Mcilveeti, 'of •tht:
13a:se Line; and the plate whih knew
ltiti once: shallknow hint, no ntore.
He. ensue front* Ireland,. his native land,:
to' Cauda in 1831, and after residing;:
hi diiferent•`.parts of the •Province el •
-
timately 'settling•'dowi2 ;on the Baso,.
,Lige, in, 1b52, where lie lived:a happy, .
contented, and useful' fife,:. and by. his .
genial 'disposition WOn the friendship
of all -wio knew hint; :He, Was a ineut
•ber of the. I-'teasbyteriani church polo
the time of lits death.. Re died :of 111
fla,nniatho i 0»ue day.' 9th ult. ' a '£ter
a 'brief ill;nest bi.arutg his• sufferings..
with true claristian '.fortitude. His lit-
t:eaved .fatnil':v have the sympathy clf
the eutire, eorrenMay. hi' this tht!ir.liou r
of deep atiliction U r v\ edne:iday, tit
30th alt.; his remains were followed: t.r .
their .last resting place by a very
,coneoiarsrt 'of people, testifying' to - that
high estimation iht•which 'lie,`washeld.
•- Given_-AAwa .
•
We cannot 1iel' noticing the.lib
p a,liberal
ofl4r made to al.t•invalids and sufferers
by Dr. King's New 1)iseov'ery for C0.11 -
You are requested. to call
at ,1 11..000)&8 Drug t -tot , anal: ,rd -r
a' `Trial Bof.tlof eegfeost,, if ,you are suf-
fering. with C'otisutuptioti, Seg ei,
toilgh.s,Col de,,Asthma, pro ti41•titis, l,l,ty
E'ever; .Loss of Voice; Hotirseni ss,',tr
any affection of the' 'Throat or Luo„t;•
It will positively cure you. `
'n'ohrthy of l't calsis, -
A,; a Stile we do not reeoittmeind 1':l.t-
etit .Medicines, but when we know of
one that rt ally. is n bettefactor,aud (lova
positively dare, tbensve consider it our
duty to impart that inforwatioit to sail.
Electric Bitters are truly a ittost•vatti
able medicine, • and will surely', dirt,.:
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Liver: and Kidney. 'C'ditinplaniuts, ever.t
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kr:ow wltereof.w'e speak, said eant.frrt•Iy
riasennitend them toa11.---•Sold at ti.t;,tiA
tents a bottle, icy ,l. IL ('onde:, • .
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get pier kip boots.at 11set,; NA...a
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ever' natal' for"twith ai,tl, ,,sys•
everyone Ittiviia• 'tcind'c•rtby&ni ii,tv," nate
neve toilet . grin.' €matt a ins cent; slimy
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