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The Clever Indian. From The Columbian Reading Book.
The retort Courteous.
A white man meeting an Indian asked him, " whose Indian are you ? " To which the copper-faced genius replied, " I am God Almighty's Indian : whose Indian are you ? "
Philosophy an unfailing refuge.
ZENO, a philosopher of Cyprus, turning merchant for his better support, was always unfortunate by losses at sea, insomuch that he was reduced to one small vessel; and having advice that it was also cast
away in the ocean,
The Philosopher. ,J , . ,
Froru The Columbian Reading Book. and nothing Saved,
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