Closer Together.—Judge B, in reprimanding a criminal, among other names called him a scoundrel. The prisoner replied, “Sir, lam not as big a scoundrel as your honor” —here the culprit stopped, but finally added —“takes me to be.” “Put your words closer together,” said (he judge, reddening.
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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2647, 11 August 1871, Page 2
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47Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2647, 11 August 1871, Page 2
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