I WISH I WAS A PRINTER.
I wish I was a printer, I really do indeed ; It seems to me that printers Get everything they need. (Except money l-r-En.) They get the largest and the, best Of everything that grows; They get. free into, circuses, And other kinds of shows. (By giving an equivalent !) The biggest fyigs will speak to them, No matter how they dress ; A shabby coatis nothing, If you own a printing pres*. (Policy!) -.'■- At ladies' faire they're almost hugged I By pretty-girls, who know . That they will crack up every thing 1 / That ladies have to show. / ijk. slander 1)' ' -fx And thus they get a " blow out" free/ At every party feed : ' 1 ■ The reason is, because they write / J And other people read. / /
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Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 8, 27 August 1874, Page 4
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