... but then it was in the old days of a flippant House of Commons led by a flippant leader, when jokes were as plenty as blackberries, and the First Ministerof the Crown regarded the first question of the day chiefly as a joke. Butnow we have got an earnest—may ...

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... marid, and intend te remane 20.”” Dinner to Bong Branch ‘‘is served up at two o’clock; opens with soup and shut up with blackberries.”” The shuse. ments are krabbing and bathing. Of the first, Mer. Billings observes : * Yesterdey I went krabbing, ard ketohed ...

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