OMAHA.
Within the impenetrable shade of the puriii trees her dulcet tones awoke the echoes of the primeval forest and the Attention of the O.M. as she warbled tremulously :
Oh 1 my mother says That you never should Flay with the maidens In thß wood,
and then a creature of the male persuasion emerged from the bush, and with countenance of the hue of the ruby made for the West, wherepon the O.M. took that fair one under his paternal protection, and led her out of temptation due East... lf E. doesn't know • who he is speaking to ' he must be made to learn hiß position. The ' ideah ' of addressing a Vere de Vere in the language of the common people is ' too uttenly vulgah.'
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Observer, Volume XI, Issue 754, 10 June 1893, Page 21
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125OMAHA. Observer, Volume XI, Issue 754, 10 June 1893, Page 21
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