" I'll' follow thy fortune!" a termagant tried, Whose extravagance caused every evil. "rihat were some consolation," the husband replied, " For my fortune has gone to the devil." Bookkeeper "(to-, his employer)—"l should like to be absent to-morrow, sir to attend my father's funeral." Employer (deep in figures, and warningly) "You may go this time, Watkins, but mind you don't let this thing occur too often."
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2956, 6 August 1878, Page 2
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65Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2956, 6 August 1878, Page 2
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