At last, however, a ray of hopeful light has been directed on th it operations. One of the band was summoned the other day in the Police Courts, and the case happened to be tried before o Magistrate with the idiosyncrasy of striving to take original views on commonplace topics. He came to the conclusion that he could not convict the prisoner if she honestly believed she thought she could read the future. The prisoner scenting that here indeed was a very novel Daniel come to judge. ment. lifted un her voice and asserted by all- the gods that she knew that che was an unqualified believer in her own attributes.
Accordingly she left the Court without a stain on her character
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