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should certainly be tried. It will not, however, in all 

 places or butts be found possible to secure, or find 

 room for, when you have got him, a third man to 

 mark; and I should imagine that a common slate 

 would, on the whole, answer best, as it is impossible 

 to wipe out, in all the white china slates that I have 

 come across, any pencil marks in a hurry, they only 

 appearing to get clearer and clearer as you rub ; but 

 this is a minor detail, the plan is a good one, and I 

 have to thank Sir Ralph for his suggestions and 

 complimentary criticisms. 



