In the eyes of some people a "lowbred " woman is one who stays at home, takes care of her children, and never meddles with the business of her neigh bors. Species almost extinct. We wish there were a few more of them about.
In a-court of justice a young woman was examined and asked by one of the counsel if she came there in the character of a modest woman. "No, sir," replied she, "I do not. That which has been the ruin of me has been the makingof you—l mean impudence."
./Esthetic: The " utterly utter " kind of talk has infected the street gamins in London; one of whom, after picking up a more than usually fragrant cigar stump, exclaimed to his friend—"Jack, this is quite too positively bully!"
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 4051, 22 December 1881, Page 3
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129Untitled Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 4051, 22 December 1881, Page 3
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