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  2. Wanted.

    A mill for crushing bones of contention. A butcher who acts according to his lights. A side-saddle of mutton. The key of a canal lock. ...

    Article : 60 words
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    Poggles: "HULLO, SPIFFINS! WHAT'S UP? LOOKING VERY JOLLY!" Spiffins: "JUST GOT MY MOTHER-IN-LAW INTO THE INFIRMARY, MY BOY!" Poggles: "BY JOVE. GRAND IDEA! WONDER IF I COULD GET MINE IN TOO?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  4. Old Saws Re-set.

    With love pray regard me, but let it extend To Ponto, my faithful old four-footed friend. No nodding or winking or act of that kind Attracts the attention of steeds that are blind. ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. Impossible.

    To navigate the alimentary canal. For a door to be wrapt in thought. To find a Quaker barmaid in a cafe. Firing a steamboat with the heat of a debate. ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. Hint to Good Templars.

    The best "mint juleps" are brewed in Macquarie Street--in the shape of sovereigns. One trial is quite sufficient--to make us wish for more. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. ON A CRUISE WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE.

    "On the glad waters of the dark blue sea, It's very awkward when unwell to be."--C. SICQUE. "HAUL taut the binnacle, and take a reef in the flying jib-boom," were the orders of the gallant Captain, as the Colonial frigate dashed ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. Examination Papers.

    1. Given a square policeman, to find the radius of a round of applause. 2. The base of the Queen's statue being built, what is the area of a spirit circle? ...

    Article : 184 words
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