New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-25

Sometimes even Inc most PRACTICAL duouE
IL are forced to doubt whether there be not,
after all, such thing in the world rs blind
unreasonable Luck. Livery town and village
has its unfortunate man to gossip about and
pity-thc wcll-born, genial fellow who man
aged once to get through with fortune, and
Is always just on the point of making an
other: he lives 10y holding his head high, and
keeping his hand in somebody else's pocket.
His is not the kind of i'll luck that we mean.
Lack Of business capacity, or Of common
sense, or. sheer laziness will readily account
tor his downfall.
But We now and then meet man for whose
m>fortuues there really seems 10 be no reo-
son. lie has energy, industry, and usually
finer quality of brain than his neehbors. Bat
/ ho does not "gct on The other CLERKS leave
the Office and become partners. The other
doctors make hit at an operation, or Il trlai;
! they get their names in the papers and secure
fa.hihablc practice. The other literary
men white u book which somehow ticlics the
popular fancy, and .bccomc famous; but he
drudg., on in the same duh obscure rnt,
iaucy keeping soul and body together Other
men Sad friends 90 help them over every
ditch i'm thc road; bat nobody recommend,
notes or find. oucuinl, Tor his bows. lie goes
thlouoh lie more discouraged ami re~cnfful
with ever vo1r believing that he has worked
! liid TO Wrc-i the POOR goods he has from Il
malignant and unwilling fate. Sometimes
whore families lall into this slough Of i'll
luck. and uudgc OF in it through one or two
gruemtiop~. oddly enough, these uulucly
people usually belong TO the educated genticr
,l,. T1,y ar. Oh, droypcd sti;chos. the ui-
.;.l,t.,. l.,... Threads If fine s,cial web. They
b.,. 81. q rule refined tastes, ca9gcitv for
,pioyf,rut IN travel. music and ant. which they
h,rc meyer had means 20 crafty. 4 coody
number OF fhcin, no doubt. read THE TRIBUNE
fiji. motr:n.,. a.d the, will acknowledge
lor Thorn f.. generally LITTLE sham OF prctencr
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limited g., tb,ir children. whom they have
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fr.d r,ti,pt Woman on whom they d1iIy
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s,,ft his mace. On 70 q VILLAGE ,yLcre his
euercv and industry will command more
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