I see, said a young lady, that some printers advertise blank declarations for sale; I wish I could get one. Why ? asked the mother. Because, ma, Mr R— is too modest to ask me to marry him; and, perhaps, if I should fill up a blank declaration, he would sign it. So you are taking lessons in drawing, Sallie ? Yes, and the teacher sajys 1 am an. apt pupil, as I draw more inferences, insinuations, admirers, and allowance than any girl in the academy.
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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1225, 3 November 1874, Page 4
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84Untitled Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1225, 3 November 1874, Page 4
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