The World's almaniac for 1879 : a compendium of useless and interesting information . Out of The World Series. No. 1. COMIC FABLES, BY G. Washington y£sop. TWENTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. CHURCH. Price 23 Cents. Everywhere by Book-sellers and News-dealers. No. 2. THE WORLDS ALMAN#AC FOR 1879. ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. 25 Cents. No. 3. ARCHIBALD THE CAT, And other Sea Yarns,by the old sailor. Price 23 Cents. Address THE WORLD, 35 Park Row. Out of The World II, THE WORLDS ALMANIAC 1879. # Compmtuum of 2H0eles# anaJinttvming information^ WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. CHURCH
The World's almaniac for 1879 : a compendium of useless and interesting information . Out of The World Series. No. 1. COMIC FABLES, BY G. Washington y£sop. TWENTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. CHURCH. Price 23 Cents. Everywhere by Book-sellers and News-dealers. No. 2. THE WORLDS ALMAN#AC FOR 1879. ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. 25 Cents. No. 3. ARCHIBALD THE CAT, And other Sea Yarns,by the old sailor. Price 23 Cents. Address THE WORLD, 35 Park Row. Out of The World II, THE WORLDS ALMANIAC 1879. # Compmtuum of 2H0eles# anaJinttvming information^ WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY F. S. The Story of Our Laughs from Ear to Ear. NEW-YORK: PUBLISHED BY THE WORLD, 35 PARK ROW. I878. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1878, By W. A. Paton, Publisher, 35 Park Row, New-York,in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. THE WORLDS ALMANIAC FOR 1879. g gong of the gierm <gera<fe. JT[HE Cashier sat in his office;A His lips were white and dry, And ever upon the big bank-clock He cast an anxious eye,And he waited for the tread of fate,—That is, of the President, who was late. He had stolen, forged and altered, In hopes to replace the cash ;But there could be no more concealment, It must come at last,— the crash!All men must know what he alone knew,For Sierra Nevada was 22. He thought of his boyhoods happy hours; His alleged stainless life(For he had a class in a Sunday-school); Of the maid he would neer call wife ;And of the stern old Presidents wrath succeeded to shocked surprise. He thought of policemen and the Tombs, And of the
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