KIBBLINGS.
A little nonsanso noir and then. li^ellshsdby the wisest men. Irißh Tramp (to man engaged breaking atones by the roadside) : " Good mornia" An 1 how far ia it to the Bridge ov Weir?" 8^ one-breaker : " U'b a pey bit. An' wha d!ye want to Bee there ?" liißh Tramp : " Share it's meself I want to Bee there." B'aok were the eyes— as black as ct — Of the coautry maid I know ; I kissed her, and her lover came, And mine are jet black, too, Bho : " I've just made myself a present of a new bonnet. And I got something for yon, too." Ho : " Good ! What was it?" She: "The bill." Mrs OToole : "Faith it's my Tim that's the noble lad." Mrs O'CoU:"Is he, thin?" Mrs OToole : "He is that. There's ue'er a boy in the whole shtreet can give the polaoe the shlip as well as he can." Chollio : " Er — w— Miss Figg, may I dare to offah my heart and hand to the fairest oE her Bex — the wose without a thorn?!' Miss Laura: "Mr Sopleigb, yon are the fourth to propose to me in those «ry words." Chollie : « Yu-a?. All of ouah fellahs use that fawm of pwoposal, don'Uberknow."
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 9598, 17 January 1893, Page 4
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