Every physician I talk to, recommends it; and every plumber." "But isn't it dangerous ?" "O, yes, more or less, but everything is--coal gas, candles, electricity -- there isn't anything that ain't." "It lights up well, does it ?" "O, magnificently." "Have you given it a good trial ?" "Well, no, not a first rate one.

Polly's prejudiced, and she won't let me put it in here; but I'm playing my cards to get it adopted in the President's house, and then it'll go--don't you doubt it.

I shall not need this one for the present, Washington; you may take it down to some boarding-house and give it a trial if you like.".