"Capping" It.—Village Dpi M Look rt her* ' Hodges, that batcher's boy, draft ha*, '■ tn and set his jog on my eat, an' tha poor thing*!! be sheared for a week f* Hodgee (with a grin>- " Bnt I can tell ye sammat np aer w, lira Brown. Polly Spimott o* the Lwb lav* eat her cap at the young mW ; an* nark see, hell ham ft Tartar for life : A worthy tobacconist in the High Street ef " Aulil Reekie" wascaaspfauningcMeday ef aboak which a very erudite Doctor ha£ pnWishsd. "IVs a bad one," said he " How f cud his friend, " I always thought Dr Ginby had been a wnrtftqr.fsad man." " It y s the.worst book I hen," eaid ths mm keeper; " Ifs own big lor a imiaj aailh a' mm* and it's no big eoongb for three bawbees' ■■&.* A new and rather ingenious ssode ef aMg | graves is now m ccnamon nss in Aaiitt As tcmbstonee have atteoW to these phstegnfheef i thoae in whoee in—j they are emhi A* on porcelain or maifcfe, and Ant an thntaktoto the tombstone oorewd with ffitm, or dhainil | secured. On each portrait yen mid tta MMaai|| deceased, birth-day, date e( dssft, ad soMlaHt epitaphs in prow or vena. TUa Mtn, Ml to £ call it fashion, has eo rapidly pined hnr wUhthn people, that soiMof a picture galkty. Then yon anMhi|)yjp> j agedmaxfiS^th*nilos!s"lsrljSE Mj I office deA, the naidn in bar bridal amy, wwH woman in her sodste drab, the wsmsr en WmwMl or on foot, or the print nad preacher to aMnp* g
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 771, 20 August 1873, Page 2
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259Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 771, 20 August 1873, Page 2
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