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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3481, 20 February 1880, Page 2

"• rMa Tdami;\;do/'?y6«-"'k^#''X-:'tli.!ifc' yba possess one of the best voices in the world P " said a,sauoy fellow to a woman one day this week. "Indeed do yoa think so P " replied she, wiih a flash of pride at the compliment.—";l do most certaintly," continued the rascal, •?jforif you hadn't, it would hare been Worn out long ago ?:" Fqr the first time in her life that woman hadn't a word to say. •

A well-known liberal clergyman relates that, lately, talking to some yoangitera on the coming Vacation,; anb diverging into the necessity of kindness to animals, he incideutly remarked—"Boys are often ' crueL to toads and frogs. I remember of a boy wickedlj filling a toad with eraohers and lighting the slow match.". He waa horrified to see this remark received with the liveliest emotions of interest, and delight, and was utterly prostrated m ha passed out by hearing one archin s»j to' another, •• By/jingalthtt'^i new not*.. Won't we hare fan blowing up the bull* paddies down in the medder." * " Procrastination i« the tui»f of tjm« * Stole a watth probably.