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My friend Philosewers and I, contemplating a farm-labourer
the other
day, who was drinking his mug of beer on a settle at a roadside
ale-
house door, we fell to humming the fag-end of an old ditty,
of which
the poor man and his beer, and the sin of parting them, form
the
doleful burden. Philosewers then mentioned to me that a friend
of
his in an agricultural county--say a Hertfordshire friend--had,
for
two years last past, endeavoured to reconcile the poor man
and his
beer to public morality, by making it a point of honour between
himself and the poor man that the latter should use his beer
and not
abuse it. Interested in an effort of so unobtrusive and
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Philosewers expressing, in reply, his willingness to gratify
the
dreary sage, an appointment was made for the purpose. And
on the
day fixed, I, the Dreary one, accompanied by Philosewers,
went down
Nor'-West per railway, in search of temperate temperance.
It was a
thunderous day; and the clouds were so immoderately watery,
and so
very much disposed to sour all the beer in Hertfordshire,
that they
seemed to have taken the pledge.
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unspeechifying a nature, "O Philosewers," said
I, after the manner
of the dreary sages in Eastern apologues, "Show me,
I pray, the man
who deems that temperance can be attained without a medal,
an
oration, a banner, and a denunciation of half the world,
and who has
at once the head and heart to set about it!"
