" How do I look, Pompey ?" said a young dandy to his servant, as he finished dressing. "Elegant, massa, you look bold as a lion." " Bold as a lion, Pompey! How do you know? •You never saw a lion." " Oh, yes, masßa, I seed one down to Mass .Tonics, in his stable." " Down to Jenks, Pompey ? Why you great fool, Jenks hasn't got a lion. That's a Jackass." " Can't help it, massa, you look just like him."
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Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 678, 30 June 1870, Page 2
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76Untitled Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 678, 30 June 1870, Page 2
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