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  2. Original Poetry.

    A soldier's life—a soldier's life— A pack for his wardobe, and gun for his wife,— Drill'd—everlastingly drill'd for strife, Then "beat" to his quarters with drum and ...

    Article : 345 words
  3. AGENTS AND SUBSCRIBERS

    Are respectfully informed that this day terminates the third quarter of the current year, and that an early settlement of the trifling amount due by each subscriber ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. REQUISITES TO ATTAIN NOTORIETY IN THE FASHIONABLE WORLD; OR. HOW TO BE OUT EVERY EVENING IN THE WEEK.

    1.—It is indispensably requisite that you should dress uncommonly genteel. To effect which, you must patronise Dickinson's coats and trousers, &c., Mountcastle's hats, Fletcher's boots, tye, ...

    Article : 963 words
  5. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

    What is a Lawyer? —A lawyer is a man with a pale face and a sunken eye; he passes much of his time in two small rooms in one of the inns of court; he is surrounded with sheets ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  6. SCRAPS AND ANECDOTES.

    The Model Wife.—She never comes down to breakfast in curl-papers. She does not grumble if her husband brings a friend home to dinner, even if "there is nothing in the house." She ...

    Article : 3,581 words
  7. DEFINITIONS.

    POET.—A manufacturer of lines; consisting of eight syllables, sometimes of ten. They are paid for by the gross, and should be used immediately, as they will not keep. ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. THE COCKNEY'S JOURNAL.

    MONDAY, Sept. 1, 9 A. M.—Took down from back attic my legacy gun, so called because it became mine under the will of Sir Diggory Drysalt, my material uncle. Used by him with Iremen ...

    Article : 959 words
  9. TWELVE DROLL SIMILES.

    1. Sharp work for the —as the devil said when a broad-wheeled waggon went over his nose. 2. I'm down upon you—as the extinguisher ...

    Article : 189 words
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