. The Sweet Briar Magazine. an and ablemish on the earth. Well, the poor man was so funny with his eloquencean his two big bumps, most as big as hens eggs, an itstruck me so funny to have every one blamin me whentwas really Ezra himself an his Saturday Evenin Postwhat started all the rumpus, that I just began to laugh rightthen an there. At first Ezra looked as if hed pop, he wasso mad. Then all of a sudden he began to laugh too. Anwe laughed, an laughed. An the children heard us, an 34 THE SWEET BRIAR MAGAZINE they came in an laughed too, an we all laughed till we hadlaughed ourselves hoarse.
. The Sweet Briar Magazine. an and ablemish on the earth. Well, the poor man was so funny with his eloquencean his two big bumps, most as big as hens eggs, an itstruck me so funny to have every one blamin me whentwas really Ezra himself an his Saturday Evenin Postwhat started all the rumpus, that I just began to laugh rightthen an there. At first Ezra looked as if hed pop, he wasso mad. Then all of a sudden he began to laugh too. Anwe laughed, an laughed. An the children heard us, an 34 THE SWEET BRIAR MAGAZINE they came in an laughed too, an we all laughed till we hadlaughed ourselves hoarse. Then, Ezra, when he got hisbreath again, spoke up: Maria, says he, the old comets taught us to laughanyway, so we aint entirely fooled after all. An Ivealways agreed with him, for weve all been lots betternatured ever since, an the children all has such lovelylaughs just like Minnies. Its queer tho how we got tolaughin that night when there wasnt no laughin gas at it funny what magination will do? R. B. White,
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