PAST AND PRESENT. of the Chilians to hurry;
mistake.
No
Chilian
that would be a bad
ever
hurries
coachman, and he only because of beating
dumb
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his
except the
mania
for
animals.
The average Chilians are the easiest going people If you have an engagement with a man at ten, he will think it near enough if he meet you at eleven. If the business is not urgent, he in the world.
may put
it off
till
two, or perhaps the next day,
had business transactions, as agent, with a banker, involving property worth $20,000. We appointed next morning at ten as a time for meeting at his bank; but at that hour the bank had not been opened. I waited till eleven, went home, and returned at one. The banker had just come in and was ready to talk business. It is not or forever.
I
a usual thing for ladies of fortune to spend
time in a store
"jewing" down
much
the price of a piece
perhaps of lace worth fifty cents a yard. They do because they love to talk and have much lei-
it
sure.
But we farm, and
will stop the tell
about
it
carriage, get
out at the
in another chapter.