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  2. THE TROUBADOUR REWARDED.

    BENEATH the window of his love He squatted down and gazed above; [guitar, And while he struck his light ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  3. The Railroad of Life.

    WE start from the station of Birth. The doctor is the guard to see us fairly on the rails of life. The nurse is the porter, or if not she is as much porter as she can surreptitiously obtain—to say nothing of the wines and ardent ?spirits. With shrill shrieks we start off upon our journey. To some ...

    Article : 248 words
  4. Improved Nursery Song.

    BYE baby bunting Daddy's gone a hunting ; He'll shoot at duckees on the wing, And never kill a blooming thing. ...

    Article : 31 words
  5. Look Sharp—No Time to Lose.

    PROCTOR announces that the world cannot possibly last another twenty million years longer. This is sad news, and we would warn all those young people who wish to become grandfathers and grandmothers to get married to-morrow. ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. John Savees.

    A DISGUSTED and dyspeptic Chinaman, after having tried cu[?]umber, declares it to be " no belly good." THE HEIGHT OD' VEGETARIAN FELICITY.—A potato ready to jump out of its skin. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. Useful Hints to Householders.

    WHEN strange cats come at night to rob you of your rest and your fowls of their chickens, lay poison for them. Put the poison in pieces of meat. The cats won't touch it, but the fowls and chickens will. Then when the cats come for the chickens they will find them ready killed for them. The cats will eat them ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. In the Sweet Bi-and-Bi.

    BUBKINS bought a bicycle. He learnt that bicycles were the fashion, and feeling the truth of the saying "As well be out of the world as out of the fashion, he determined to learn the bi. He took the fiery, untamed steed home, and kept it in the back yard for a week to get it accustomed to him. ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. THE AGE OF SHAM.

    JEWELLER.—" Those are real diamonds, Madam ; and I assure you they quite equal to the best imitation." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
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