SHREWDNESS.
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“He that delivereth it unto thee hath the greater sin.”
“I am glad,” said the Rev. Dr. Y⸺s to the chief of the Little Ottowas, “that you do not drink whiskey. But it grieves me to find that your people use so much of it.” “Ah, yes,” replied the Indian,—and he fixed an arch and impressive eye upon the Doctor, which communicated the reproof before he uttered it—“we Indians use a great deal of whiskey, but we do not make it.”