To pay seven hundred praters for wasting my time!
A Man who may be said to "Know the Ropes."—M. Blondin.
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Transcriber's Note—typographical errors fixed:
exit changed to exits at the end of "A Candid Friend"
corrected a misplaced quotation mark in "Mary-Anner"
added a missing apostrophe in "Mary-Anner"
added a missing period in "The Man from Blankley's"