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  2. THE COCKNEY JOHN CHINAMAN

    It is probably twelve years or so s[?]ce the Celestials first settled at Limeho[?] Causeway, where to-day they reign [?] preme. They have some seven or eight ...

    Article : 789 words
  3. MR. SPOOPENDYKE BRINGS A FRIEND HOME TO DINNER.

    "Say, my dear whispered Mr. Spoopendyke closing the door carefully and approaching his wife with a broad grin on his visage. ; "Say, my dear, Speckiowottle's downstairs ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  4. THE WHITE REBOZO.

    "She is white, yea." Nunez spoke English with case and a charming accent, and he never lest the opportunity of doing so. He was practising ...

    Article : 2,254 words
  5. THE LOOMS OF DESTINY.

    Five minutes after pouring that startling warning into his callous brother's car David Blandford was being curried swiftly towards the Swan Meadow Mills ...

    Article : 3,406 words
  6. ANSWERED IN HIS OWN LANGUAGE.

    It happened in this wise. Mr. S—. a well-to-do farmer, residing a few miles from his friend Mr. J—, a coal merchant of the town of P—, in the North of ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. WHAT POLO PONIES COST.

    " The present popularity of polo has caused the price of well-bred, fast, nod thoroughly broken or trained polo-ponies to increase enormously, so that first class polo ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. THE UNTIDY CLOCK.

    This naughty clock before you stands, He will not wash his face and bands. But stays there idly in his place. And holds his hands before his face ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. PLAYING WHIST WITH KINGS.

    A traveller had just returned from a Continental trip, and was tilling of his adventures. " And above all," be said, " I actually ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. IT NONPLUSSED HER.

    Mrs. Malaprop: And then, after all when I got to the convention hall the man at the door said: " Sorry, madam, but you can't got into the hall without a ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. MATERIAL FOR HIS NOVEL

    Greatun: Well, I have my new novel almost done. Amicus: Why, you haven't written a line of it yet. ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. ONE ON HER.

    " Here's the clockmakes come to fix sitting room clock," said the funny man's wife; won't you go up and get it for him ?" ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. QUITE MISUNDERSTOOD.

    " What's this," said Abdul Hamid, in a great rage. " pay money to the United Staled! Me pay money!" You promised, you know." ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE COOK'S REMARK.

    Husband: Didn't you tell that cook I wanted my breakfast right on the minute Wife: I did. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. STOPPING THE EXPRESS.

    Old ladies are always doing funny, things. One is almost inclined to think that they obligingly play into tho hands of the man who loves anecdotes. One old lady got into ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. A PEACEFUL EXIT.

    Did you have any words with your mistress which caused you to leave your last place ?" " Nivver a wor-rd. Shure an' of looked ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. CHILDREN'S SAYINGS.

    First Boy: Did yon take physics at your school ? Second Boy: No; but ma made me take physics at home. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. AN ADVANTAGE.

    " How dreadfully stout the General in getting!" " Yes. Isn't it fortunate. Otherwise he would not be able to wear all his medals." ...

    Article : 45 words
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