The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851

CHAPTER VI.

Reader, can you go back for twenty years? You do it every day. You say, "Twenty years ago I was a boy--twenty years ago I was a youth--twenty years ago I played at peg-top and at marbles--twenty years ago I wooed--was loved--I sinned--I suffered!" What is there in twenty years that should keep us from going back over them? You go on so fast, so smoothly, so eas...