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Pickings from Punch

... vitftuiin fromn ipuacb.tp TEE REAL AN3WER TEAT WAS GavEN.-Lord S_y: Come like a good one, and join us, Gladdy. Mr. G-e: I d work with gou, but I shy your daddy. THE TRAvELLER s PARADOX.-A passport is as great a nuisance as a bottle-stopper. Os Coctass.-Surely tbe great discoverer of vaccination has an equal right with others In Trafalgar-suare to become more Jeflfer-allykon Oas~oue.--Lord ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... Never since the days when George the Third was King has lace been worn in such profusion as it is at the present time. Certainly it must be admitted that no other trimming is so rich, light, and delicate. Every now and then, when taste and ingenuity are exhausted in the invention of new trimmings, capricious fashion returns to lace. -Thus, -during the few past seasons we have had fringe, ...

POETRY

... lirarcents came, as out- .. .- ?? She WlI5per'd-! Cease, but ceseUP5 Of doves. .d weepairg grves WIth theeJ. What. anacan t tdare; Wo TUIE LOVE KNOT. Tying her bonnet under her chin, She tied bar raven ringlets in- But not alone in the silken snare Did she catch her lovely floating hair For thig her bonnet under her chin, She tied a young man's heart within. TheyI were strolling together up ...

POETRY

... I well SpokCth Wh One soft nn s day. Wt ayausls thing, And h a nyjs eu To trim theml for the spring E1 In te waintry hours. , Ab, yes, quoth be; With roguish glee, Ths soil i ?? to the weeds, But only step-dame to the flowers. And so It ib in many a home, *Where'er we chance to turn: Some wayward and unruly child WilM make his mother mourn; Yet she will give him her chief love, Her closest ...