All .old miser, who was notorious for solf-denial. was oiio.'dfty aslced why lio j was so thin. •' I doihpV know," said, the j miser ; •" I have' tri«?d Various moans for j patting- fitter,' but 'without, success!"': " gave you tried victuals ?" inquirot) a | friend. It is claimed that a man never loses, anything by politeness, but this has proved to tie a mistake. As nn old Philadelphia!! lifted his lint to u .young lady tlio wind curried »wny his witf. It is said tlmt when General Sherman poes to a ball lie kisses "II the misses and naypp |iilmos a kiss. Or words to that etl'cct. Grecian htdirs ruunte.-j their npo from Ihoiriiuorrlflgo, not tl'ioir birth. In.np.ime of eardsAWo; 1 dwt\i'l«pends , n p<.,od playing, and good ipjAjtJggiOn n wSUm ' *
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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 3, Issue 146, 24 July 1880, Page 3
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128Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 3, Issue 146, 24 July 1880, Page 3
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