Couldn't Do It

A prisoner at tilo 1 once uourt callea fin luquaiutanco the otlicr day to Bwear to his general good reputatioia, und when the man had taken the stand the lawyer I askod : "Aro yon itcqnaintcd witL the jirisoner's reputation '." "Yes, sir." "And do you sweor that it ia good?" " No, I oan't roplied the moo aftsr a moment's tbought. "I won't swear to I the reputation of ony man wlio híI íh his house and Wowh abrasa hora nll daj and half the nicht."