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  2. A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY.

    Scene: The kissing - gate dividing the paddocks from the gardens of Plymstock Priory. On all sides is the first fresh green of young grass. The hedges, ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  3. BERTIE AND HIS OUTLOOK.

    "Then, I suppose, our engagement is to be at an end?" said Bertie. "Certainly," Eva replied coldly. "It seems a pity," he said; "it was ...

    Article : 1,969 words
  4. JUST DRIPPING.

    Mr Suet, the actor going once to di[?] about 20 milles from London and only being able to get an outside position on the coach arrived in such a bedraggeld state, from ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. NOT WATER.

    "Could you do something for a poor old sailor?" asked a wanderer at the rear door of a suburban house one morning this week "poor old sailor," echoed the housewife, ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. The Humorist.

    The wisest man will gladly borrow From wit and mirth surcease from sorrow. "Now, Johnny, what is a rudder?" "A stern necessity, sir." ...

    Article : 1,588 words
  7. A CONFIDENT ASSERTION.

    "Some political economists," said the woman with steel-rimmed glasses "say that an excess of money is disease." well answered young Mrs Torkins, "if ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. A PARAPHRASE

    Some men are born to greatness; With luck their lives begin. And some achieve distinction And others just "butt in." ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. A SCEPTIC.

    "He' s too honest to use money on an election." "Well," said Senator Sorghum, "I don't know Maybe he's too honest and then again, ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. THE MAKING OF A GREAT MAN.

    "Socrats was a wonderfully patient, forbearing, forgiving, though greatly imposed upon, man," said Mrs Meekton. "Yes," answered Leonidas," and I understand ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. A MINOR CONSIDERATION.

    "So you have found a new servant," said Mrs Bliggins "Yes," answered her husband proudly "I don't know yet how much salary she wants." ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. KO-REALLY!

    Brown: Anju think Ma would like Togo Chaseng Russia? Jones: They Saseho. Brown: Wen-ju hear that? ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. ABOUT BETTING.

    "Charley dear," said young Mrs Tokins."I hope you will never conceal it from me when you bet on a horse race." "Won't you be angry if I lose?" ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. BETTER LUCK.

    Two men went through Herefordshire buying cider. They called at a public-house by the wayside for a dinner, and asked the landlady if she had anything nice. She said, "Yes, some ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. A TIP.

    On one occasion, whilst examining the mechanism of the monster revolving lamp belonging to a lighthouse, a visitor, wishing to see how many seconds would elapse before it ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 501 words
  17. THE HOURS OF LABOR.

    "And when you have got the number of hours in a working day down to the minimum. what then?" asked the manufacturer. "Oh, then we'll go in for a thirty-minute ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. A HEALTHY FLUSH.

    Mrs Passe: How is the weather today, Marie? Maid: Fresh and windy, madam. Mrs Passe: Very well; you will please put ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5 words
  20. NO COPYRIGHT

    "Hurrah! I've discovered a great book to dramatise, and the copyright's run out!" exclaimed the theatrical manager. "I can get a dozen or more good plays out of it." ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. CRITICAL.

    He (somewhat suspiciously): You say you never loved anybody but me? Ha, is that true, Maud? She: Harry, your looks terrify me. Have--have I been too bold in ...

    Article : 48 words
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