From Sad Experience.
She—“Do tell me, how do you know the age of a horse you want to buy?”
He—“Nothing easier; you just double the age the dealer gives him.”
Professor (at a clinical lecture)—“This patient has been suffering from a disease of the hip-joint, so that he still walks lame to an appreciable extent. What would you, sir” (to one of the students), “do in such a case?”
Student—“I think, in that case, I should walk lame too, sir.”
Natural History.
Master—“The development and improvement of race has not only shown itself among mankind, but may clearly be observed among the lower animals. Who can give me an example of this?”
