IN THE DOMAIN TUNNELL.
y I halo a tu'uiol \" the maiden said, Aii'i "'.'"'■■-'■v.t to tho masher drew ; -'■ Thc-v aiv,av".-3^ : iii!' ( i rr "' '° 0^ afraid Of ;«mc tiW.*tor: 'Jo:."i l-bfiy you?" Am; thon tho livishr:- -ho-,;;, his laane, - You're .sat. orunu;'.' wiib. u.;\>:.i»<l Uo; " Whatever ii,-pp«n." i; 1 train, You aly-.\v ''a-, i^'.y on 'no !" And, with oar-sj-iilutig wliistlo's stiriok, The train plunged i'-. tl-.<-. black nhysa ; Tho masher soitght Ll:.-" 1.J.-''j-t!uk cheeky And frescoed it with uvny v kiss Emboldened by her sweet al-nu, As on they tore through that eclipse> Ho laid her head upon his arm, And friezed a dado on her lips. " Ah, me !" the maiden smiled, As she arranged her tumbled hat, And once again the sunbeams filed In at the window where they sat ; " Ah, me ! for once that horrid pest Was robbed of every startling fear. I thank you for your interest ; Excuse mo, sir ; I get off hero ;" And so she loft him drowned in sighs. And on the sea of soft droams toss'd, Of her sweet lips and pure, bright eyes» So puickly gained and quickly lost. To dream ! but, ah, at laat to wake, And learn that in tho tunnel's din, Sho seized upon her chance to take His watch and chain and diamond piu.
An Alabaster Box.— Young girls finding; their complexion growing sallow, and their skin feecominjr rough or freckly, resort to perfumed ointments for a restoration of their bloom. All such should l us* Hod Bitters, which will restore bloom to cheeks, whiteness and beaut/ to their complexion, making neb. Woad, good health, and happy smilea. Bead. The other day, when the Bicycle Clubs turned out, a jolly old gentleman was corning along wafton, Eoad, apparently quite delighted at the sight. AH. said the old boy, " That's what I like, that's what I like; if there's anything I really love, it a to see theboys full «f animal spirits, enjoying themselves. fustat that moment a hundred and fifty pounds of ammal spirits came dashing down the hill, and caught our jolly old friend fair behind • There was a sound of revelry by night, and a something in the air as if « fear leaves from a slang-dictionary were knocking around* When they picked up the unfortunate old boy. and. pinned the back of bis coat together, and he remarked; in a tono ao gentle that it made him quite black w theface, that if the City Council, did not P«t a .stop, to tiu* kind of work, the members were worse tHan usole*i.j. and then he toddled off to order a fresh suit«lroH* Munro and Milligan, the people s tailor m HobsorBtreat, and as he always pays caah, he gets a disOotfa*. allowed of one shilling in the &.
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 163, 27 October 1883, Page 11
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460IN THE DOMAIN TUNNELL. Observer, Volume 7, Issue 163, 27 October 1883, Page 11
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