And then I again repaired to the listbut here I saw distinctly that no servant was to come with the party; although, in fact, it had been the original design to bring onefor the words "and servant" had been first written and then overscored.

When an ancient treasure of precious vessels, overscored with glowing gems and wrought artistically into wondrous shapes, has, by a prodigious process, been converted through a vast community into the small change, the simple circulating medium of dollars and 'nickels,' we can only say that the consequent permeation will be of values of a new order.

[Transcriber's note: Here and below the = sign is used to indicate an overscore.