Try Some of These.
Children everywhere have been tested with the sentence ' Peter Piper's Peck of I'icked Peppers.' An infinite amount of amusement for old and young has been gotten out of those few words. Hero are Bomo sentences quite as difficult, perhaps more so : The cab ran over the river witsh a live lump of raw liver in her mouth. I slily slit six sheets; six sheets were slily slit. Gaze on the gay gray brigade. Tho sea ceasebh and it sufficeth us. Say, should such a shapely sash shabby stitches show '! Strange strategic statistics. Give Grimes Jim's gilb gig-whip. Sarah in a shawl shovelled eofb snow softly. She sella sea-shells.
Smith's spirit flask split Philip's sixth sister's fifth squirrel's skull. There ie enough here to give the youngsters many a laugh, and that is aboub all life is worth living for nowadays.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 95, 25 April 1891, Page 2 (Supplement)
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