. Hill's album of biography and art : containing portraits and pen-sketches of many persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, sovereigns, humorists, orators and statesmen, together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time. OlLK. he was sich a good-natured, clever soul. I recollect when he wasabout here, how he use to come in the house and set down, and getup and
. Hill's album of biography and art : containing portraits and pen-sketches of many persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, sovereigns, humorists, orators and statesmen, together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time. OlLK. he was sich a good-natured, clever soul. I recollect when he wasabout here, how he use to come in the house and set down, and getup and go out. Then hed go down to the I)arn, and throw some hayto the critters, and then hed come in the houye agin, and git up andgo out, and go down to the Ptore and git a jug of rum, and sometimeshed talic a leetle sucli ont himself. But lor souls! I never careduothin at all al>out that. Good, clever crittur! Then arter hedcome back with the rum, hed ait down a little while, and git up and go out and pick up chips, and drive the hogs ont of the garden: andthen hed come in the house, and go in the butry and drink, and thenhed come out and kick over the swill-puil, and set down and stickhis feet over the mantel-piece, and whittle all over the harth, andspit tobacco-juice and blow his nose all over the carpet, and makehimself so ! And poor fellcrl now hes gone! Oh, dear!Well, Mrs. Smith, it goes to show that we are all accountablecritturs!. WHITFIELD as Levi Solomons. {With peculiar shimg of shoulder.) Oscoose me, mine frent. My name is Levi Solomons, and I am apceshniss man, and I vork on peeshuiss brincibles. I keepsh acioding shtore, and I sell efery artikel for de lowesht prishe. I cansell de best snshpenders in de market, all vool and a yart vide,stresh a helf a mile and never rip; and I sell you a pair for a helf atollar. Dond you vand some cloding to-day? I sell you der bestcoat in de market—a sblendit vit for de shendleman. It makes yonlook shut-t like von Bism
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