MISCELLANIES
... EASTEIRN ME'TIOD OF MEASURImN; TiME.-The people of the Last lmeasure time by the length of their shadowv. Hience, if you ask a man what o'clock it is, he immediately goes into the san, stands erect, thes. looking where tho.shadow terminates, he measures his length with his feet; and tells younoairly the time. Thas the workunen earnestly desire the shadow which indicates the time for leaving ...