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j . . SHE COULD TELL.
; A French chroniqueur records an inter
esting aud perhaps valuable discovery on
the part of a child of a means of asccrtein-
ing whether people are young or not. Tb.
child, a little- eirl, had been playimr mm
iily ;in the country with a gentleman win-
was known to have come very close, to say
the least, to-his fiftieth year.
; The little girl's mother, seeking for her.
came up j ust as she left this gtsntlemau ,
company.
1 ' What have yon been doing, my dear Y
the mother asked.
; " Oh, I've been play jug with, that young
mau over there." .
i %o mother smiled
, " What is your way of telling when
people are young, dear ?" she asked.
, " Ob," answered the little one, " youDg
people are .those that have a good time !'
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