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Writing for newspapers is another exercise j admirably calculated unmake a man digest the knowledge he has. There is no profession in the world which ia more absolutely and essen tially a profession. Many persons are apt to believe that any man who baa talents and edu cation can become a newspaper writer in a moment; or, rather, that such persons are Heaven-born editors. There never was a greater mistake. The greatest genius that ever