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  2. The Dog and the Negro.

    Some time since an English schooner was lying at London Bridge, the captain of which was the owner of a ferocious bulldog, whose mouth "watered," at the sight of the ...

    Article : 440 words
  3. Light and Healthsome

    The good die young. The old live to lie about the best time on record, and are spoken of as, "oldest inhabitants." The woman with no front teeth is not a ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  4. Song.

    Air—"I cannot sing the old songs." I cannot drink the lotion I drank long years ago, For my poor stomach fails me now, ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. Christmas Weights.

    "Listen to the waits, dear," she said to her better half, as she was dosing in his arm-chair ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  6. Two Christmas Geese.

    It was Christmas time in Humsley's Lane, about as bad-looking and foul-smelling a den as ever formed the pleasant scene of a morning ramble of that worthy body of morning ...

    Article : 2,609 words
  7. Why They Got Married.

    "Idle—Wanted something to do." "Busy—Wanted someone to help me." "Rich—Wanted someone to assist in spending my money." ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. "Trying it on" Effectually.

    One of the strongest and most expert swimmers in the German Army is the Crown Prince of Prussia, who during, the summer months is accustomed to take exercise early ...

    Article : 346 words
  9. Poker as a Family Game.

    It is not often men reform after they get married. They do sometimes. Once in awhile I meet a man who goes home early and devotes, himself to his wife for a week ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. Foxes and Geese.

    A goose, which was travelling across the country for the benefit of her dyspepsia was resting herself in a bit of thicket, when along came two foxes in search of something not too ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. Christmas Conversations.

    "And pray who. is the gentleman with the melancholy mouth add the long fair hair? A poet?" "Oh, no I That is Guffer, the celebrated ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. A Skeleton in Armour.

    A passenger on a recently arrived steamer from Australia says that on the second day out from Melbourne the passengers were amazed to behold a little swarthy-faced, black-eyed ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. How He Got at Him.

    A farmer sold a dealer some pork, but upon the arrival of the article at the establishment of the latter, he complained of the inferior quality of the consignment, and wrote to the ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. 'Arry on the "H-Ausstraillyun" Eleven.

    I'm a wicked wicket-keekper, and you don't find me a sleeper When the chances they are going, don't you know; ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. The Careful Man.

    He has been known to wear the same scarf of the "sailor" pattern for several years, on the principle of "waste 'knot,' want 'knot." ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. Had Him There.

    He was reckoned as a champion chaffist, but he once met his match. He was standing in the hotel parlor after a very miserable day, and was monopolising the entire heat of a ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. A Lay of Vengeance.

    A certain clerk whose name was Jinks "Rommed" with a comrade known as Binks, And on a Christmastide, thought he, "I'll have a vegetable spree." ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. Letters be Jolly !

    Christmas is "literally" a season of festivity and feeding, as may be seen by analysing the "literal" component parts. An "initial" effort will at, once show us what Christmas ...

    Article : 85 words
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