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[Branter]

Alderman for the introduction of Macadam's system of road-making into
the city. Many evils were certainly got rid of by this alteration--the
jolting motion from stone to stone--the slipperiness and unevenness of
the road--and the chance, in case of an accident, of contesting the
hardness of your skull with a mass of stone, which seemed as if it were
made on purpose for knocking out people's brains. For some time
contentment sat smiling over the city. But, as "man never is, but always
to be, blest," perfect happiness appeared not to be secured even by
Macadam. Ruts began to be formed--rain fell, and mud was generated at a
prodigious rate; repairs were needed, and the road for a while was rough
and almost impassable. Then it was found out that the change had only
led to a different _kind_ of noise, instead of destroying it altogether;
and the 
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