It was night: the sable goddess stretched her leaden sceptre over the slumbering world, and they were atoll swinging on the old front gate. He had placed his arm round her graceful waist and drew her closer to his throbbing breast to protect her from the falling dews of heaven. Her head was resting ou his strong manly shoulders, and the lovelight was shining in her lustrous eyes aB bright as the head light of a locomotive. He looked her earnestly in the eyes and passionately murmured, " Jemima, has your people had new taters yet ?"
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4294, 5 October 1882, Page 2
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95Untitled Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4294, 5 October 1882, Page 2
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