. The ball of yarn;. He is consequently fattened up, and done brown, as they say atbweenys, turned The Chiefs having partaken of their sumptuous feast, tney discuss nsto the manner of disposing of his -wardrobe. Naval Tactics.—A captain of the navy, one of the old school, beingat a ball, had been accepted by a beautiful partner, a lady of fortune, |who, in the most delicate manner possible, hinted to him the propriety of putting on a pair of gloves. Oh! was the elegant reply: nevermind me, maam : I shall wash my hands when Ive done dancing.


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