An Us satisfactory World.—Thi3 good little boy was sitting. on the_ front steps whittling up his sister's embroidery frames, and muttering to himself : Thisr ain't no good world to live in unless a feller is his father's and mother's only orphan boy. What makes me eit so mad is to have my sister go and take all my ripe peaches to give to that big loafer of a sweetheart of her's that comes 'round here seven nights in a week to git a square meal, and make out as if he wanted to talk politics with the old man. I wish marry and go to Texas, Ido !" And then no threw the remnants of the frames into the street, and seemed lighter hearted. (£or continuation of netw ate Sttgpksncat,)
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XII, Issue 4372, 17 November 1875, Page 3
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