Touching DiacoTeryir-Tommy has diacovered wherein his! mother resembles time. It is not that she lays her hand gently on her father's brow, nor that'her footsteps fall with noiseless tread, nor that ehe waits for no man, nor that she writes no wrinkles on her azure' brow, ,"no)r, 'that she acts like time, nor is it her age, nor any of these things, Tommy aVersV He says you might guess al] dayv It is that her noblest offspring is her last. " and that s myself.' 1 . j •"■■<.
Important Needle*6rk.i^The most important ij^e-workftTeridbhe in the world is suppored to hare been done by the mariner s compass.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3125, 22 February 1879, Page 2
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