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  2. POETRY AND TRIFLES.

    I send you, dear, a red, red rose, This earth holds no more, perfect thing; To voice [?]like our dreams of heaven. Or God's eternal spring. ...

    Article : 794 words
  3. IRISH HUMOUR.

    Sometimes Curran did not have the best of the joke. "Father O'Leary," he said, is one of his gay moods, "how I wish, when I die, ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. Chapter XIII.

    White partaking of lunch, soon after Saker has gone on his way back to B[?]chlands, Hanson informs me that Sir William Grene[?] wishes to see me. ...

    Article : 984 words
  5. HE GOT SILVER.

    A Negro preacher, whose supply of hominy and bacon was running low, decided to take radical steps to impress upon his flock the necessity for contributing ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. HE HAD THE BEST OF IT.

    "One afternoon." said a tourist, "I visited a famous English castle. Here the guide took me through this state chamber and that state chamber, and finally. ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. A MATTER OF KNOWLEDGE.

    The cross-examiner was a smart man, whose object was to disconcert the w[?]ness and disconnect his testimony. "What did you say your name—was?" ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. TOOTHLESS POPE.

    "I have drawn 2,[?]644 teeth," said the dentist monk of Rome recently before his death. No charge was made, says the Rome ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. ART. OF MATRIMONY.

    An elderly woman named Martha Cole, of Cut[?]ert street, Hall Park was summoned by Florence Cole for assault at Marylebone Police Court. ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. UNLIKE A WOMAN.

    She was a College-bred girl, and could use her brains. "One day she dropped her eye-glasses in a narrow opening between two walls. She couldn't reach them, ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. APPROPRIATE TOAST.

    A noted politician was recently a guest at a banquet of physicians. During the banquet the usual toa[?] were drunk to the King, army, navy, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. CAUGHT A TARTAR.

    A firm of coal merchants hit upon the expedient of pushing trade by occ[?]ally emptying a ton of coal down people's cellars, then going next day and ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. SHE KISSED THE SPOOK.

    Scientists say that the hair and nails grow after death. Some theory of that sort is needed to explain the experience of a widow at a spiritualistic [?]nce. ...

    Article : 573 words
  14. LAST RESOURCE.

    A mother was reading a story to her little son. It was about a boy, who, when his father died suddenly, set to work to support the family. ...

    Article : 162 words
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