A countryman, who had been on a visit to London, on returning home, remarked that he never saw so many trees in his life as he sa>y in Piccadilly. I'fyis led to a dispute and a bet, when the countryman being called Hpon to name the trees h e saw, replied, “Axle-trees!”
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2177, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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52Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2177, 29 April 1870, Page 2
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