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Historical Books.

Little Rhode Island seems 10 be suffer
ing from an epidemic Of big histories. We
have before us now two octave volumes
by Mr. Irvine Berdine Richman, Rhode
Island, rs Making and It's Meaning"
&c. P. Putnam's sons. that cover tho period
from 1885 10 1883. That opens rather
alarming prospect Of tho volumes needed
to tell the complete hsory Of the State.
1t is true, though that tho beginnings 81
Rhode Island make an unusually compli-
Gated 'sngle which cannon be unravclled
in a few words, and that it wac in these
carly years that everything occurred that
gave Rhode Island is distinctive and nigh
place in the history Of republics and Of
humanity. Mr.. Richmsn has written a
conscientious and scholarly book. which
Prof James Bryce introduces with a few
words in praise of Roger Williams and his
little Commonwealth
5.eSt 10 the Poets Corner in Wos' nr eter
Abbey there Is no more impressive spot in
London than the Temple To turn on, ~
the rattle and bust 10 Of the Strand and Fleet
street into its narrow courts with Oliver
0oldeiniths tomb in one corner aud the
Tsmple gardens behind is like steppir z
into another world centuries back To
any man with even q emattering Of law il
u hallowed spot and It's literary associa-
tions are as many and az great "a the legal
once, An entertaining account of The
Inner and Middle Temple CNie,huen 4
Co; James Pott 4 Coz has been written by
Hugh II. L. Bellot, of the Inner Temple,
baTristef AT law description that fills
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ton Of Adelphi College has prepared An
Introduction 10 The Study of American
Literature" FOR tho Globe School Book
Company. II seems to he "A careful piece
of work in it, way, with impressive chron-
illogical tables We hardly THINK NAV
much Is gained hf comparing me BRUSH
ana American output ioi Pcr'"os AS snof'
a. f"n years. "it pedesogn's prooanIv
are oet'er informed inc last portion OF
Prot. ia"'oh doom seems decio'-lN
obJechonabla' hongh ne IS no' me an'hor
"i me 'asn'on' me ""ih7'oh "' h'Ine
WRITER'S "h"-" ""rk appear ch'"nv III 'h'
magazines WIN "osuin 'auna'"Is COM
neh's' 'urns we "noe s,uoS ~ ,n'ra-
,ute mo 'ar'', "" "aia'e' ya'nss
Mh,con'o htieF' ule ,a.' 'an.es =, he'ne'
noihH"~'n ''''''h a!iu '"' 'o'''''"io w
ieasue, brahoer MAJ nav" hard4
won tneH places IN rarnassus vel mere
pro'' LaW'ohe praise Is iuisome ana IN
niscr ui',ha'e, ne shouio nav MAJ some
regard LOT 'ne puohc NAV he proiesSes W
in@',u'' ra'n'r man 10 us 70 AeeP on
sooo 'erihs VIZ" '"e 'e's i'''no! ns"'e
whom ne snou,u ne'er nav ",eh',oneu'
Inc ear! ,ne wa. WI Ie"erN a
Lucas ,sihs Oh III Al,ila,s oeiore NAN
III Npl'n !Hne',ra ,npl'e'ons' en-
,'e"iey car! 'he i"'s y, !ou'h,
,il'es''se,'on ,"'vrnihs ap'a,,hs W o'u'
iden,oheu peop'e i,o"e'.,' u" lucas
VI 'hie NoiuIhe "es.lloes III" P''n,-'or'c
.aui'" '<No'is'' w ,e" ''o'" 'oe'.'e "'r ~
% aIIo'Hpaii.' ~ "ay P'C'ul's' "ih'.
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NJ. Samuel G.. Bayne torf n hurried
holiday trip through Ireland last summer
and hasteus to publish his impressions in
On an irish Jauntnc-car Through Done
gal and Connemara" 'Harrersl He fort
unately travelled ont nt tho ordinary
track of trave, and vas apo 20 secure
many good photographs To illustrate h,s
book. Thr will make il 'olerable to many
who otherwise could not put up with Mr..
Bayne's style. Every trivial incident Of
travel l., l,u' down, including tho incidents
of the commonplace trips across tho A.
lan'ic, guide book information j. jottcd
down as though II were new discovery
and throughout tho elevated tone Of a
Cooks tripper" II maintained But the
pictures are good aud show scenes that
will delight every heart that loves Ireland.
American literature, apparently. is now
studied Systematically in our schools with
the necessary consequence that every
publishing house must publish lie own
text book ~Prof. William Crawford Law
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Fiction.

Has the eighteenth-century revival ex-
tended to The Adventures Of Mirza1" We
can't make out why Mr.. James JEFFREY Roche
should have written Her Majesty, the
King" (R. H. Rnsseln. It has the appear
ance Of an old-time Arabian" tale ex-
banded to inordinate length with faint
and not pleasant "reminiscences OF Mr.
Gilbert "Mikado" Perhaps, Mr. Roche
has been influenced by his illustrator. Mr..
Herford is usually as clever with his pencil as
he is with his pen when he chooses TO he
Here his hand has lost his cunning; his
pictures are the worst he has so far yentured
10 publish.
Another reminder Of long past fashion
appears in a 4 Dotted Coronet- HarperS.
the trick. tina, is to say, Of Disgusting proper
names with an initial and final letter.
with enough intervening asterisks or peri.
dds TO supply the missing letters Thus
with little acquaintance with foreign MAJ
tore and copy Of the A',ndndc de Go,hd
the names may he filed out especially
when. as is done here. they are followed
Immediately by description Of Offices held.
which Identifies them at once What is
the point Of printing Duo de G ....t.
C....... q when Grammont -Caderousse ia
ll'tIlItI ~ ~ In u LOT l''llll-
dof -Korsakoh' Perhaps there are PEG.
pie who like to puzzle these things out
| The author of this tale has written fiction
before. such as The Msr'yrdom Of an
| Empress which protested 10 recount
inside history about the late Empress
Elizabeth Of Austria Now the author
| frankly abandons the pretence of history
for romance, though this il interlarried with
a lot of political ti'tla-'attle offered as secret
| history II begins with diplomatic mud.
les in Egypt after the bombardmen' Of
| Alexandra and winds UP with a surgical
operation in New York. II is written
-smsrtly" and possibly may prove Of in
terest TO tho Europeanizcd Americans"
of Paris and ~ London
The title story in Mrs Alfred Si1gw lck >
The Thousand Eugenas' Uongmans.
Green 4 Cos fills more than half the volume.
l. Is a farcical tale, combined with melo.
dramatic adventures that follow on one
another. as in Iabichc's plays The other
stories arc rather amusing little society
comedies They give the impression that
Mrs Siigwick Is trying her hand before
attempting 10 write a play The stories
are slight, but readable.
Half a century ago red whiskers and
projecting teeth were tho marks Of an
Englshman on the Trench stage. and their
appearance was signal for laughter, 70.
gardless Of any Wit in the play. That
form Of humor has been turned against
France ia The Adventures of NJ. 'Haricot.
by J, Storer C!orston Harpers'. A stage
Frenchman is put through clumsy adj
ventures borrowed from ont-of-datc fsrces
We are sorry 10 SOC a British soccism IN
French made prominent in the title, hut
those who viii enjoy tho horseplay in
tho book arc not likely TO caro- much for
| French
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Books Recei> ed.

"A Primer ~ RICH, and Wrong" J ~ larued
lHoughton. Min1in h Coz
The Book Of Nature Myths" f1or"ncs Hcl'
brook tHoueh,on. Mriiu CO.
a Qu>er OF Arrows" David James Bnrren.
u. D.. Ii. r. tFunS 4 WaSn,il> Company
The sources of rlutarchs Lac OF ''ccro' NJ
fred Guderman. 1Gnn Coz
Ethics. Civil and Political psvd 4. Gor'on
e. p. Putnam's Sons)
The Los, Ar Of Reading" Gerald STANLEY Lee
&c r. Putnam's Sons
Raymond Lull. First Missionary to the Nos
lens Samuel NJ. zweiner. n. H. Funk Was
nails CompanyJ
"SSords and plopshares. FINEST crosby.
Funk Wagnslls Company
"A Voice on the Nind.' Madison cavcln.
John r Morton 4 Co. Louisville
Russell Ryder" David Rruc- CouLln a.
Vessels Company
a History OF tho Formation and Growth OF tn.
Reformed Episcopal church" Miss Annie psr
ms Price jaime NJ. Armstrong PhilsdelphlsJ
Napoleon Anecdotes " II. ireland. III n.
Caldwell Con pan =
Master Nd n, the Calabran Alexander Du.
mas, trarsa,cu py Harry 4. spur. ,R T. Tcnno
4 Co..
The perps Of DeNerancc." Frcderi,- ,5n
Eedcn. Translated b. Ma'sa'r, Robinson. q. r.
Fu,nam's Sons
"A History OF scotland" Vol II. Andrew Lang
civilian Bisckwood a sou: Dodd, Mead L Co.
The Discntaueer, Andrew LanS. Ions
mans. Green q Goa
The Jewish Sscf Gees and Their Christian Mean
ing The Rev. John Worcester Massachusetts
New Church Inlon1
The Memoirs Of Paul Kr!;er Tcld b, Himself
trhe Century Company
"Joe'S Place" John Rosslyn. George W. jacob,
s Co. Philadelphia
Addresses on war Chsrles sumner. CHM &
Coz
Neurological Japan" Alexander P, Otto aud
Theodore ). Hobrook. Dre1el Biddle)
An Elementary German Reader" frederick
Luts. silver Burdctt & CO..
Accounting and Business Practice" John II
Moore and Geors, v. Miner tGlnu Coz
furniture OF the O.dcn Tine" Frances Cleary
| Morse. tMacransI
/ Climbing on the Hnslsy, ana Other Mountain
Continued On Nnh Page.
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NEW BOOKS.
CONTINUED from Seren'h Poac.

Williams's account of that period is very
full.
He docs not neglect The technical part
Of hi, ubioo.. however, but describes
fully how the mines wore worked and how
they are worked now, What happens to III"
diamond from the time il Is discovered ~,
II is ready for the market, how Diamonds
are formed, the history 81 the diamond
trade and statistics OF its present STATE,
with pretty nearly every kind of iniorma-
ton that diamonds can suggest Tier"
are chapters giving the authors views
about the future Of South Africa. which
deserve TO bc wei ghed carefully. and others
eulogizing, a. is natural, Mr.. Cecil Rhodes
and his works
Tie book makes very handsome rol-
nne The typography is all that II should
be. The illustrations are lavish and are
wonderfully well selected; woodc,i's. photo
gravures and process pictures are all well
executed aud 'horc are maps besides The
volume j. a work oi ar well A. reposl-
tory Of Information.
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tina, Arvcde Barine, one OF the more noted
woman (. right advocates Of Europe, should
have related her picturesque story. u
is not al edifying tale on the whole, but II
is romantic and adventurous enough. The
translation from the French is by Helen
r. Never and tho publishers are q. F. Put
mans sons.
Mr.. Andrew Carnegie aud his benefac'
lions hold large place in the public eye
and an accoun, Of his career will probably
be welcomed by many people. Mr.. Par
nard Alderson's Andrew Carnegie 'Dou'
hleday. rsge & Co, Is a panegyric rather
than biography. but II is no use, We
imagine. TO expect a correct estimate al
Mr.. Carnegie and hi- various activities
while he is still alive
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
a NoIsELEss TYPEWRITER,

Scientists claim that the eyercise
necessary 10 operate an ordinary type
writer together with it's noise. tend
10 jnjure the health and cause nervous
ness A German mentor has THERE
fore perfected machine which lis
operated BY air pressure on the key
board aid does away with the noise
and much Of the labor. Its adoption
may be one way Of preserving health
and preventing nervousness, but there
IL better and less expensive way,
and that Is by using Hostetter's stom-
ach Bitters, All people Of 9adeniary
occupation need this wonderful med
icine 10 aid digestion and to keep the
bowels regular. II will also cure dy-
spepsla, biliousness. insomnia and
nervousness. Dno't be deceived into
taking something 'just rs GOOD There
Is no medicine equal to he Bftters.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
REAL ESTATE


Charles Haneon 20 feo. w Beck
man undivided half Of northwest
uarter section II. r. 5 NJ H. 10 W.;
$500.
y. Stanley to Charles ;ayne--Iot 8,
bloc k3, Grimes annex; t2l5.
liner n. Parker TO J. Z. A. Bowlby--
east 60 feet OF lot 4, block i4s. shive-
ly; g.
r.. r. Lewis and wife 10 Wilhelm
MoclIer--Iots Q and I. block 80. Nc
CIure's. $500.
G. w. Lewis and @. r.. liartilI TO
Joban Tyberg--3 acres in section 6, T.
s n, II. Q w; si2o.
United States to II. A. Larsen-160
acres in section 35, r. 6 ~. II. 10 W.;
patent
United States to &. r. Yerg.n--l6o
acres In section cs T. 8 ~, u. 10 W.;
500.
r.. e. White or1n Company
leo acres in Section 2s. r. 8 ", r 10
W: 800.
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PROPOSALS WANTED.


Office of c. Q. NJ, Vancouver Bar
racks, Wash, June 6, 1902. Sealed
proposals, in trdplicate, will be received
here until II a. m, June %, 1902. and
then opened for the construction at
Vancouver Barracks, Wash, of one
double set officers quarters. For full
information, plans and specifications
apply TO this office U. S. reserves the
right TO reject or accept any or all pro-
posals or any part thereof Envelopes
containing proposals should be marked:
Proposals for construction of build
ings at Vancouver Barracks, Wash"
and addressed to undersigned.
w. A. BETHEL, A. C. Q. NJ.
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THE LATEST IN BERRIES.

Order while they last The Logan
berry, hybrid between the tame
blackberry and red raspberry; fruit.
very large. deep reddish maroon COLOR,
rich flavor, no core. Mammoth black
berry. hybrid between the wild black
berry and Loganberry. Fruit very
large and melting. Strong flavor Of
wild blackberry. Canes OF both are
strong. vigorous and prolific. A dozen
plants OF either variety bear enough
for large family.
Sent. expressage prepaid, on receipt
OF s25V per dozen. Mention this pa
per. NOVELTY FRUIT co,
Watsonville. Santa Cruz. Co., Cali,
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NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Bids will be received by the county
court of Clatsop County, Oregon un-
I'll Friday, June q, 1902 at o'clock,
D. m. for the construction of an so
foot span bridge Il feet wide, across
the Necancum river in section "a
township north, range 10 west in
Clatsop County Oregon. Said bridge
to be constructed on site about one
mile east of Carl Johnsons place,
where the county road from Seaside
crosses the said Necanicum river.
Bidders will present plans and spec
ifications for said work. together With
certified check for 10 per cent of
the amount of their bids, or good
and sufficient bond as a guarantee
that they viii construct the said bridge
provided they are awarded the con-
tract.
Preference will be given to bidders
who use the old iron which was for
merly in the bridge across O'Hanna
creek near Lelghton's place. The
court reserves the right to reject any
and all bids,
II. ]. WHERITY,
County Clerk
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
SUITS OUR CLIMATE.

The rapidly increasing use of shin
giles as covering for the walls of build
ings, both to keep out the weather ana
for ornamental purposes, makes a
great demand for shingle stain which
preserves the wood. prevents moss. and
retains fresh. handsome appearance.
Particularly is such the case in damp
climates The need is well met in a
perfect article made right here in AS
.oria. Cutbirths Creosote Shingle
Stains are penetratiSe, preservative,
handsome and durable. They are put
up in eight colors and every package
guaranteed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
A GOOD SHOW.

loves Madison Square Theater Co.
the sensational comedy
drama Jason Joskins" to another
large house last night, and judging
from the applause and laughter the
audience more than got their moneys
worth. The company is winning new
laurels every night. Tonight the com
pany will produce the great sensa-
tional comedy-drama entitled A
Southern Rose" containing many
sensational features.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

4. x. Taylor Of Houston, Tex. and
win A ftassell. OF Dallas, and H. l.,
Gross, an editor from Arkansas. were
among the number 10 cail on the AS
torIan and express their thanks to
the people Of Astoria for the grand
reception yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

The circuit court will convene In AS
tdria for Clatsop County next Mon
day. There Is large docket to be
disposed Of during the term, there be
Ing 10 cases on the civil docket alone.
Many Of these however. have been
settleh out of court ur have been aban-
dnned and will be disposed OF in short
order. There are three criminal cases.
one against Mat Jarvi, charged with
killing his father, AMI Ben Seli2man,
who IL charged with forgery will al
SO he tried, as well AS a, Silinski and
Herman Winuester. jointly charged
with stealing logs. to which Il com
panon has already plead guilty and is
serving out his term. The Book suit
against the city of Astoria. 'or S5000
damages. which resulted in hung
jury last term OF court is down again
for trial this term OF the court, being
set down for June II. w. \. Dees
case VS.. the city to recover S2ni5 dam
ages Is set down for June II. The
case of Dean Bros Manufacturing 20.
", the Astoria Iron Works, which
has been to the supreme cn.rt and
which has been remanled back for
trial. Is set down for June 20. The
ease OF Reid vs.. j, J. Kinney and
Paddy Lyncn Is set dawn for trial,
June % The case Of Ross 4
Sprague Co. VS., Taku Packing Com
pany viii be heard June =. II is
claimed that the Mat Jarvi case will
not be tried at the coming term of
court on account of one of he orin-
cipal witnesses in the case having
gone to Alaska for the fishing sea-
son.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
FOR SALE.

S9S0-My attractive eight-room cot
tage, corner Franklin Ave. and Third
street, Spleadid view; fine lawn: lot
50xl0O. This property Is worth $500,
but am leaving the city. Terms
cash. If not sold, will rent
for SlS per month, Il. c. LEWIS,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

Mr.. u q t,lount, while sawing wood
Wednesday, accidentally struck b.s
hand against the saw, getting two Of
the fingers Of his right hard slightly
cut lie viii not lose the iingers. and
viii only suffer for slight inconyen-
lenee for few days.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

Oysters are now In excellent cDndI-
ton as Ia fatne.s and flavor Prop.
erly served they form an exceeding
" healthy and appetizing food. The
freshes, and best oysters are most
skillfnlly prepared AT the Tokc Point
Oyster House on Eleventh street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

lee cream, guaranteed pure, delivered
to any part Of the city,. If cents a pint.
Ice cream soda. Best fresh candles.
Private rooms parlor Candy Store,
40 Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

John A, Montgomery. at No. 425
Bond street, does all kinds OF Timing.
plumbing. gas and steam ftting
promptly and skiilfuiiy and at very
moderate prlyes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13
The Morning AstOrian
ToDAY's WEATHER.
TBi iLJpHoNE adi

PORTLAND, July ~. Western ore.
gon fair ana slightly warmer. Wash
inglon and Eastern Oregon. partly
cloudy aud unsettled weather.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

have 1900 tooth brushes 10 select
from buy one II the bristiss drop
out return II and will give you a
new one There is nothing faircr than
this.--CHAs ROGERS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

iloAyn coal laata longer. Ia cleaner
and makes less trouble with stoves
and chimney tiues than any other coal
on tho market, George w, Ranborn.
agent Telephone 1911.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

Iuai as the down train arrived IN
the Astoria yard al iO30 last evening
the engine ran into partly open
switch Fortunately no damage was
done. AZ the train was running at n
very low speed. and was brought to
a standstn within about 10 feet, What
might have been the result dad II
been at full speed is fearful 10 con-
template. A large number Of .AstDrians
We're on board returning from Port
land. How the switch came 10 be
left ~ II was. the railroad officials
were unable to determine.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

Subscriptions are coming handsome
" 10 the Fourth of July committee
and this should encourage those who
have not already contributed 10 get
In and help the boys make great
show on that date. The Aatorian win
publish all Of the namen md the
amounts of the subscription when the
list III closed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

You will md tho best lSc meal In
the city at the Klaing aun Restaurant
No els Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

And now comes the Astoria BOX co.
and does the right thing. II raised
the wages OF It's employees without
any request or any to do" over the
matter, when company does ths
Il means that It intends to do the
rIgh, thing by its men. and that the
men appreciate 1t and that they will
give better service Workmen are al
ways willing to do right and II all In
stitutions would treat their men as
has the Astoria BOX Company there
would he fewer strikes and less Ia
hor trouble In the country.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

Fir" broke ont about O'Clock last
evening IN IN sitting room Of Mrs.
Sarah Ross. which Ia IN the rear
of her millinery parlors on Eleventh
street between Commercial and
Duane streets and lid considerable
damage before II wag extinRulsh "a
The chemical engine turned cut
promptly hut the fire was Of such
nature that II was difficult 10 extin-
gnish II caught IN tapestry and cur
tains and reached he bod aud burned
garments. generally, hanging about
tha wall The damage could not be
ascertained AT the time. bu: II Is pos
sible that II win run up into the hun
areds when an Inventory Is taken, 1t
IL supposed TO have caugh. from a
wood heater In the room. 4 fire had
Just been started In the heater and
shortly afterwards lounge near the
heater Nas discovnrai To lie on fire
and u spread so rapidly that II was
all over tho rn"m before the alarm
could he given. The damage to the
millinery and material In the building
was considerably from smoke and c,n-
ders. There is said 10 oe soma in
surance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

4 carload of cheap and medium
priced bedroom suites just received.
We ofrcr them at reduced prices for
this week only Call and examine. --
CilAs. HEtt.noRN & SON.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

New stock Of fancy goods just ar.
#er the latest novelties from Japan,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

We are Ecliing frvsh MI, Tabor
Strawberries at i0e per box to-day. ..s
johnson Bros.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-06-13

" the persons In pursuit ~ the fn-
gltirc ronylcts could have had direct
communications yesterday with Asto-
ria Trey could have learned how to
have prey nted the escape " the
prisoners and also how 10 capture
them yet II is worth several hun
drrd dollars to the man who catches
them. but the men who know how
TO do II have not the time TO go and
yet them.