The American comic almanack for 1831 : with whims, scraps and oddities : calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat42, long71, but will answer for all New England . a quartof wine, two pieces of salt fish, half a dozen of red herrings, fourwhite ones, and a dish of sprats ! They dined at ten and suppedat four in the afternoon ; the gates were all shut at nine and nofurther ingress or egress permitted. But now, The gentleman who dines the latest, But surely, greater than them allIs in our street, esteemed the greatest; Is he who never dines at all. 5th month MAY, 1831. ST. AU&USTIN. hath 31 day
The American comic almanack for 1831 : with whims, scraps and oddities : calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat42, long71, but will answer for all New England . a quartof wine, two pieces of salt fish, half a dozen of red herrings, fourwhite ones, and a dish of sprats ! They dined at ten and suppedat four in the afternoon ; the gates were all shut at nine and nofurther ingress or egress permitted. But now, The gentleman who dines the latest, But surely, greater than them allIs in our street, esteemed the greatest; Is he who never dines at all. 5th month MAY, 1831. ST. AU&USTIN. hath 31 days, St. Angustin, by a low but very apt allusion has set out the danger of ill com-pany which he compares to a nail driven into a post with a hammer, which after!the first and second stroke may be drawn out with little difficulty, but being oncedriven up to the head, the pincers can take no hold to draw it out, which cannotbe done but by the destruction of the wood. Last Quarter,New Moon,|S Rises I MOONS PHASES. d. h. mf d. h. m. 4 10 51a. First Quarter, 18 11 28m. 11 7 17a. Full Moon, 26 11 16m. Sun| fast. I MoonI Rises. Courts, Aspects, Holi-days, Weather, #c 4th Sun. aft cold, Easterly windsLow tidesBonaparte di 1821 sets Windy and ColdMiddling tides. Little Pitt di high tides. Warmer, Quite \ [HollandU. S. ind. ack. byUather low tidesWarm and di tides. Whit S. Monday. W. Elec. in windsDenebola sets. Warm againWeather cold,low tidesNewrt burnt 1811. 16 A REPORT FROM BELOW ! Blow high, blow low.—Sea Song. As Mister B. and Mistress B. The poker and the shovel. One night were sitting down to tea, Suppose the couple standing so, With toast and mutlins hot— When rushing footsteps from below They heard a loud and sudden bounce, Made pulses fast and fervent ; That made the very china flounce, And first burst in the frantic cat,
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