People who brood over their sorrows arc usually successful in hatching a numerous family ; and those who "nurse tluir rage to keep it warm,” are sure of a comfortable temperature of indignation. Some girls are like old muskets ; they use a great deal of powder, but won’t go off. Doing a roaring trade—keeping a wild beast show.
The attempt to use fish-scales for weighing purposes has not proved successful.
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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2543, 12 April 1871, Page 2
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69Untitled Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2543, 12 April 1871, Page 2
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