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  2. EPIGRAM.

    "What say you of my last night's speech? I was just in the mood; For (though in a stew all the while) I spoke through two hours good." ...

    Article : 273 words
  3. RECOLLECTIONS,

    It may seem a matter of no extraordinary difficulty to give a plain answer to a plain question; and yet it is an art which it evidently requires some trouble to learn. In all half-civilised ...

    Article : 541 words
  4. SCENES IN SYDNEY.

    THERE is scarcely a scene which will afford more amusement to the scanner of human nature than the Sporting Parlours of Sydney; and foremost amongst these stands the snug little gathering ...

    Article : 1,787 words
  5. OF THE GENTS VIEWED WITH RESPECT TO THEIR EXTINCTION.

    If any influential member, bent upon being of service to his country, would bring in a bill for the "Total Repeal of the Gents," he would confer the greatest benefit on society; for until they are ...

    Article : 1,040 words
  6. SELECT EXTRACTS.

    Force of Imagination.—Joseph Scales. Esq., about five years since, met a man in London suddenly whom he had not seen for some time, and innocently addressed him with, "Ha! what ...

    Article : 2,389 words
  7. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GENT.

    There is a species of Gent who, moving only in a third or fourth rate sphere, goes to a party in a white cravat and turned up wristbands, and carries his hat into the room because he had ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  8. LUDICROUS BLUNDERS.

    H.—How completely a fine poetical thought may be destroyed by the alteration of a single word! I recollect a ludicrous intance of this. I was quoting to M—d—y, who is rather deaf, a ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. FACETIAE.

    "Stick to him, Jimmy."—Two brothers, from the Emerald Isle, a few years since, purchased a piece of wild land not far from the Kennebec, and went to work to clear it up. After cutting down ...

    Article : 502 words
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