TAILIEUCHUNG - CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL

Return to Table of Contents IT is with a feeling doubtless somewhat analogous to that of the angler, that the London shopkeeper from time to time regards the moneyless crowds who throng in gaping admiration around the tempting display he makes in his window. His admirers and the fish, however, are in different circumstances: the one won't bite if they have no mind; the others can't bite if they should have all the mind in the world. Yet the shopkeeper manages better than the angler; for while the fish are deaf to the charming of the latter, charm he. | CHAMBERS EDINBURGH JOURNAL CONTENTS UNFASHIONABLE CLUBS. ARAGO ON THE SUN. BARBARA S SEA-SIDE EXCURSION. MR JERDAN S AUTOBIOGRAPHY. CRIMINAL TRIALS. A NIGHT IN A GERMAN WOOD. AN . ADVENTURE IN LIVERPOOL. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF A SAILOR S LIFE AT SEA. EXCESSIVE MODESTY. THE KHUNJUNEE. pg 369 CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS EDITORS OF CHAMBERS S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE CHAMBERS S EDUCATIONAL COURSE c. NO. 441. New Series. SATURDAY JUNE 12 1852. PRICE VAd. unfashionable clubs. Return to Table of Contents It is with a feeling doubtless somewhat analogous to that of the angler that the London shopkeeper from time to time regards the moneyless crowds who throng in gaping admiration around the tempting display he makes in his window. His admirers and the fish however are in different circumstances the one won t bite if they have no mind the others can t bite if they should have all the mind in the world. Yet the shopkeeper manages better than the angler for while the fish are deaf to the charming of the latter charm he never so wisely the former is able at a certain season of the year to convert the moneyless gazers into ready-money customers. This he does by the force of logic. You are thinking of Christmas says he yes you are and you long to have a plum-pudding for that day don t deny it. Well but you can t have it think as much as you will it is impossible as you manage at present. But I ll tell you how to get the better of the impossibility. In twenty weeks we shall have Christmas here now if instead of spending every week all you earn you will hand me over sixpence or a shilling out of your wages I ll take care of it for you since you can t take care of it for yourself and you shall have the full value out of my shop any time in Christmas-week and be as merry as you like and none the poorer. This logic is irresistible. Tomkins banks his 6d. for a plum-pudding and the etceteras with Mr Allspice the grocer and this identical pudding he enjoys the .

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