OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC
... . THE pen is mightier than the sword, is an adage that may or may not hare become obsolete through the advance of science and the invention of telegraphy (M'Mahon's System especially) and other means of communicating and registering the words that breathe and thoughts that burn throughout the universe. It will not do to be literal in those matters, and it is not with the pen and sword we ...