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  2. Geoffrey's Address to the House.

    Ye walls and roof I'm with you once again; I show to you the "phiz " you've oft beheld To prove again I'm here I Methinks I hear The spirit of my colleagues answer me, ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. To the Hon. Member for E.M.

    Accept great man, this tribute due To honour, virtue, sense, and you ; And with it take the heart-felt prayer, You'll like how you're depicted there. ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. SPONGING ON GOOD NATURE.

    SERVANT GIRL.--" Here--I say, you, sir, just pick up that sponge for me, there's a good chap." PETRIFIED SWELl obeys with sublime self-devotion. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  5. What a Bore!

    A gentleman advertises in the Herald of yesterday for employment in the noble art of " boring," in which he states that he has had considerable experience. Is the candid advertiser an ex M.P., a public lecturer out of employment, or only some unfortunate member of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. Political Puffery.

    This is the age of inventions. It is impossible almost to take np a a paper without meeting with the gratifying announcement of some new discovery, some fresh triumph of mechanical skill or genius. One of the most remarkable, if not altogether most valuable inventions ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. Political Nursery Rhyme.

    Cunning C.C. has lost his A G, And does'nt know where to find one ; But he need'nt much care, for the Session is near, And then very soon he'll not mind one. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. Disarming Sympathy.

    This is done most effectually by Messrs. FRAZER and Co, who in the daily papers actually advise the total destruction of their premises. It must be some consolation to them to know that though the "devouring element" anticipated them, it did so in accordance with their advertised ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. Do tell us.

    "Wanted a Situation for a Small Boy--something light--twelve years old."--Rockhampton Bulletin, June 20th. Which is something light--the situation or the boy ? Who is twelve years old--the boy or the situation ? ...

    Article : 44 words
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