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manifested in different ways. It was, they say, a good old 

 Puritan lady of the bluest sect who once remarked that 

 she was "going to Boston "Wednesday D. Y., or Thursday 

 whether or tio." She meant not to fly in the face of Provi- 

 dence, but she was of the trust -in -God and keep -you r- 

 powder-dry order. With most of us, by-the-way, D. Y. is 

 wont to stand for something more in the financial way — 

 something akin to Dato Vento — " If I can raise the wind." 

 But here I am, trespassing again, and most inexcusably. 



