Yoicks! : heads and tales, tips and turns over (with a spill or two thrown in) . SMALL TALK. Leggixgs (sarcastic). Ton lawn a lot about osscs, dont you ? ivhich side do gr^ vp ? Boots (facetious). Well, outside, as a mle. A NECESSARY NE has frequently been asked—^Why isJudys Jones called the Only ? As Jones was one of a numerousfamily of Joneses, with a tolerablylarge family of his own, and withbrothers and sisters, nephews andnieces, alive, it did strike JudysEditor, himself, as just a little oddwhen first he heard it. But in due time the explanationcame. A blue-ch
Yoicks! : heads and tales, tips and turns over (with a spill or two thrown in) . SMALL TALK. Leggixgs (sarcastic). Ton lawn a lot about osscs, dont you ? ivhich side do gr^ vp ? Boots (facetious). Well, outside, as a mle. A NECESSARY NE has frequently been asked—^Why isJudys Jones called the Only ? As Jones was one of a numerousfamily of Joneses, with a tolerablylarge family of his own, and withbrothers and sisters, nephews andnieces, alive, it did strike JudysEditor, himself, as just a little oddwhen first he heard it. But in due time the explanationcame. A blue-cheeked man withstraggling eyebrows, who carried achange of linen in his hat, and haddone his best to make a parcel ofhis russets and a dress sword withan inadequately-sized pocket-handkerchief, stalked presently upon the scene,and, prodding Judys Shop Boy through the window inside the front shop, whereyou buy shilling books and twopenny numbers, with the end of the sword-stick,he mentioned who he was. He said, I am Jones—the Only. Upon this, the Shop Boy, who had passed sleepless nights striving to grapplewith the problem, and falling out of bed instead, and waking his mother in thenext room, clutched at the Strangers coat-sleeve, and breathlessly im
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