Young Lady —"Bo you’re better again, Mr Qrnbbles?” Grabbles —“Well, no, miss. No ; I can’t say as lam a bit better; not a bit. I ain’t, maybe, not quite so bad as I was, though. That's all I can say for it.” A school teacher asked—" What bird is large enough to carry off a man ? ” Nobody knew ; but one little girl suggested " a lark,” and then she explained, “ Mamma said papa wouldn’t be home until Monday, because he had gone off on a Jark.”
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2462, 25 February 1882, Page 4
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85Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2462, 25 February 1882, Page 4
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