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Love of a Trade Necessary to Success—Following "Natural Bent"—Square

Boys in Round Holes—Smeaton—Benjamin Pleased with a New Plan—

Examining Different Trades—The Cutler, Brazier, etc.—Chooses Cutler's

Trade—Enters Shop on Trial—Disagreement on Terms—The Good It Did

Him—Sport on the Water—An Evil Proposition—Stealing Stones—The

Wharf Built—The Thieves Detected—How Benjamin's Father Found Him

Out—Benjamin's Confession and Promise—The End.