DIABOLO.
low do you perch tho bobbin on tho string, Before you send it skywards with a jorl; i&o\? the "diabolo do you got tho thing "• : ■■■'■.To.work? .<■■■-■-»■■■ Last, night I practised for an hour or so . : ■ Until a difference of opinion led To the diabolo skulking, in. below ■ Tho bed. . - . . X caught it twino—onoo off my looking-glass,• •Andonco it got enangled with my ear; . Wo'fo needing three now mantles'in. my gasahor. •- I could admire tho croaturo's 1 graceful waltz . Did it reverse with loss unholy glee ; - /■•" 1 can't forgivo its cowardly .assaults <<■■ On mc Ato not its fascinations mostly sham? •-/ Do its oxponents really find tile fun Worth all tlio loss, of temper and'thcidam- . .... . ago donoP • •' ■ Hoxt ymr its liamo will be anathoma } , Tho present crry willj in a. month or, so . ; ' Be clianctkl to :''Au.diable., wfth"' , dia-- v bolo 1" " ' ... X HARI-KARI.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 116, 8 February 1908, Page 10
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143DIABOLO. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 116, 8 February 1908, Page 10
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