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.IE u4s casa order and nI-ea &. s.sts
care Battered mvself that " alls / made
tze chan sss requested. / had faithfully re-
tziled the e1press.on Cf the phgtegr4Ea.
Nevertheless, tee p--atiag g 4 not suil Ia8
q "a seat lie back ne photograph, slll ~ 1-d
Els Try u il over he explained ta-l rs
'g.rl eidEt Ike IL He offered To otaer
hat 81 why the p4lntiug ala not suit / w4s
ccnscl04s that al made al excellent like
ness, bat, nevertheless, DSnt GA glV.l I
satisfaction, La4is another copy NIgb great
care. / Was coIh@eat that this would suit
the most fastidious taste. But j. appeared
c0mpanied By The Photograph, asking ne 10
try II over. TAe letter said: NY girl
d0n't Ike il
Il Was vexed l wrote that the copy was
Is perfect as brush and paint could make L.
that didn't care 10 paint except FROM the
original any way. and that could not afford
% make three paintings for The price Ot one,
and didn't propose 10 do H. got a prompt
hot t.a.
rich and bound TO please his grL lie said
TO paint another at the same price and send
il along. He enclosed money and | lad
myself out on that portrait was getting
tired Of the face. Soon after sent that on
l got fourth letter with the same request
IL dldn't suit his giri. She said it didn't
look like him, ana be was bound 10 set a
picture Tor her that looked like hin II be had
10 mortgage his farm.
"f was enraged. | wrote him 10 come
down aud see me. Two days afterward 4
countryman came into the Office and asked
for me. When 1 introduced myself he be-
gan 10 smile in the most ridiculous manner.
land who are youl' iaskcd, wondering
what neg kind Of = crank i had struck.
"'Dont YOU know me.' he asked.
Not from Adam said l.
"'Why I'm Hezekiah Brown, whose pictur
you've been a paintin.'
49, YGa, Mr.. Brown / exclaimed, 'why
you don't look at AL like your photograph
my Photograph sand he, why
that want my photograph. That was my
brothers.. But then Mia says we both look
'xactly like. Except that my moustache j.
longer and my cheeks fuller | never had
no photograph made, so | sent you his'n an
told you how to fix it, But say, now Tn
down here, you might as well paint one of
o. me, and see il for onct you can paint one
TO suit the little GAL
| - painted it, and have never heard from
him or his girl since. In stupidity the fel
low was only excehed by the countrymar
who once sent me photograph Of the from
of his house, aud wanted it painted into :
fine picture. DE casually added that there
was an elegant verandah round at the bacl
OF the house that you couldn't see in the
photograph. He wanted the copy made st
you could see that verandah-"