"a Powerful Reader."

"Anything In tho literary line today, gents? ' s:iid the oíd book-peddlor, as lie restod hls bumlle on a table in the boat's oabin. "VVhathev yer got tli:ir?" quoried one of the passengere, who was dre&sed in a buttcniuc suit. 'Most iuiytliiiig-. Hore's Dickous, Bir E. Bulwer Lytton, Thaokoray, Eiuerson, boniiott, Ned Buntline, and other distinguished authops. ïake a look.'1 "Got Uier Lito of Davy CrocUct?" "Here it is, coinploto in one vol unie. Price 0 cents." "Wrall. jit do nu; up twoovum, Mieter, l'iix a powcrful reader. I reckoii tliey'll do me till 1 get ter Tuxai.''.