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Article : 45 wordsDON'T have your portraits taken without first inquiring the cost. If you order a carte, the artist may consider it a carte-blanche to take you life-size, which you might consider a take in. ...
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Article : 24 wordsTHE opportunity of making a new joke about the letter D, which has been before the public for so many centuries, has at length been discovered by an indefatigable individual who has been constantly on the watch. He asks why is the position of D in the alphabet a ...
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Article : 64 wordsAT length the Age sympathises with the Argus—on the subject of law costs ! ...
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Melbourne Punch (Vic. : 1855 - 1900), Thu 28 Apr 1864, Page 4
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