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A sermon on a hat: "The hat, my boy, the hat, whatever it may be, is in itself nothing— makes nothing, goes for nothing; but, be sure of it, everything in life depends upon the cock of the hat.' For how many men-we put it to your own experience, reader-have made their way through the thronging crowds that beset fortune, not by the innate worth and excellence of their hats, but simply, as Sampson Piebald has it, by the cock of their hats'? The cock's all."

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Sc. 1. L. 75.

Act I.

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Jeweler.

JANUARY.

By her who in this month is born,
No gems save Garnets should be worn;
They will insure her constancy,
True friendship and fidelity.

FEBRUARY.

The February born will find
Sincerity and peace of mind;
Freedom from passion and from care,
If they the Pearl will wear.

MARCH.

Who in this world of ours their eyes
In March first open shall be wise:
In days of peril firm and brave,
And wear a Bloodstone to their grave.

APRIL.

She who from April dates her years, Diamonds should wear, lest bitter tears For vain repentance flow; this stone, Emblem of innocence is known.

MAY.

Who first beholds the light of day
In Spring's sweet flowery month of May,
And wears an Emerald all her life,
Shall be a loved and happy wife.

JUNE.

Who comes with Summer to this earth
And owes to June her day of birth,
With ring of Agate on her hand,

Can health, wealth, and long life command.

JULY.

The glowing Ruby should adorn

Those who in warm July are born

Then will they be exempt and free From love's doubt and anxiety.

AUGUST.

Wear a Sardonyx or for thee
No conjugal felicity.

The August-born without this stone 'Tis said must live unloved and lone.

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