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strike from 1 to 12 4. uw. and p. m., and correspond in this respect 
to European clocks. | It will be understood then, that at our even 
~ With regard to the external appearance on which so much de- 
pends, I would advise, that in every case, there be as much of 
point for the sake of variety, and ‘perhaps nothing would please 
more than such a grouping of objects by the artist, as would rep- 
