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  2. BISHOPS AT PLAY.

    Bishop Samuel Wilberforce abounded in riddles and playful jests. Here is a question he once asked of the then Archdeacon of Oxford: "Why is ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. A WATCHMAKER'S EPITAPH.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Bennett has discovered among some old papers the text of a curious epitaph, which reads as follows:— ...

    Article : 175 words
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  5. Just So.

    Uncle: "So your teacher, Tom, uses the cane no longer. How's that?" Tommy: "Well—Unk—the calibre of the average Upper Form boy ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. WHEN MR. GLADSTONE WHISTLED.

    Apparently the powers of Mr. Gladstone as a siffleur were somewhat limited, judging by the amusing story told by the Rev. T. Selby Henrey in ...

    Article : 302 words
  7. A GENEROUS BETTING MAN.

    Mr. R. Caton Woodville, the famous battle artist, tells, in his volume of recollections, at good story about the late Colonel North. Once when ...

    Article : 409 words
  8. THE BISHOP'S ADVICE.

    A typical story of the Bishop of Ripon, Dr. Boyd Carpenter, is told by the Rev. T. Selby Henrey, in "Attic Salt" It appears that when Mr. ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. "Come Over Here."

    Lunatic (looking over the wall of the asylum at a laborer working): "This is a fine day, sir." Laborer: "It is indeed." ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. Didn't Miss Them.

    "So your wife has lost her teeth?" asked the sympathetic friend. "How in the world does she manage to get along without them?" ...

    Article : 44 words
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