. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . en, for ayear, and come and tell me the result. At the years end. itwas. My wife and I are as happy as when we first I mean to court her all the days of my life. Ah, why should he not? It is hard for some people to live peaceably together. Acouple, who were constantly quarrelling, were seated by thefireside, where the cat and dog were lying quietly side byside. Ah, said the woman, its a shame we should bealways quarrelling. See how peaceably the cat and dog getalong. Oh, growled the husband, just tie em
. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . en, for ayear, and come and tell me the result. At the years end. itwas. My wife and I are as happy as when we first I mean to court her all the days of my life. Ah, why should he not? It is hard for some people to live peaceably together. Acouple, who were constantly quarrelling, were seated by thefireside, where the cat and dog were lying quietly side byside. Ah, said the woman, its a shame we should bealways quarrelling. See how peaceably the cat and dog getalong. Oh, growled the husband, just tie em then set how theyll tight. It is amusing to hear some men boast of their governmentat home, (hie of this class, in the absence of his wife, invited JULIUS GVESAK AT HOME. 465 some gentlemen friends to spend an evening with him. Theconversation turned on the marriage relation, when the hostboasted, w-1 am master in my own house. I do not believein womans ruling. I do as I please, and I make my wifesubmit to my rule. I am a regular Julius Csesar in my own. JULIUS CLESAR S DOWNFALL. house. Just then his wife came in, and said, Gentlemen,you had better go home, and Julius Caesar will just walkright up-stairs along with me. A traveller stopped at a house for rest and knocked at the front door, but no one responded. Heknocked again, and with the same result. After poundingaway vigorously for some time without obtaining an answer,he went round to the back of the house, and found a little 46G SETTLING A FAMILY DISPUTE. white-headed old man and his wife engaged in a most furiousfight. Hello! said the traveller, hello! who keens thishouse? The little man, gasping for breath, panted out,Stranger, that \s just what we are trying to settle. There is a class of young women who are always on the look-out for a son-in-law for their mother, who prefer ostentation tohappiness, and a dandy husband to a mechanic. One girl isreported to have said, Ill marry any man with plenty of
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