When a young gentleman kisses a ' young lady, she very naturally says, ' Oh, Dick, the idea V And so, nlso naturally replies, * No, love ; not the eye dear j but the cbeek, dear.' Which is perfectly true, The mother Migs Tillie Brown Could not ia morning get her down To breakfast. If she'd try to force her The miss would just weigh cup and saucer. There is one cheering reflection connected with the subject of cremation. If it ever becomes general, callow poets will quit chnnting their lays about the cold, cold grave. Eobert Browing ia writing a new poem. Ho has threatened to make it more unintelligible than any other previous effort. Pave no fear, timid reader. He can't do jfc.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 64, 14 February 1884, Page 3
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122Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 64, 14 February 1884, Page 3
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