Yoicks! : heads and tales, tips and turns over (with a spill or two thrown in) . 112 il THE OTHER JONESS FRIENDS FEW persons living outside the charmedcircle of Toddleton Terrace, SomersTown, can properly form any idea of theexcitement that prevailed when the newsfirst got about that the Other Jones hadtaken to the Road. I always said how it would all end !cried Miss Priscilla Jones, the maiden auntour Other used to entertain expectationsfrom. She was taking tea at the time withMiss Clupp from No. 5, and the two MissesSpareribs from the house at the corner. Its all along of reading tho
Yoicks! : heads and tales, tips and turns over (with a spill or two thrown in) . 112 il THE OTHER JONESS FRIENDS FEW persons living outside the charmedcircle of Toddleton Terrace, SomersTown, can properly form any idea of theexcitement that prevailed when the newsfirst got about that the Other Jones hadtaken to the Road. I always said how it would all end !cried Miss Priscilla Jones, the maiden auntour Other used to entertain expectationsfrom. She was taking tea at the time withMiss Clupp from No. 5, and the two MissesSpareribs from the house at the corner. Its all along of reading those pennv num-ber things when a boy : Claude Du Val/and Sixteen-String Jack,and Hurrah ! forthe Road,orJenny Diver, the Female High-wayman. A female and a highwayman too—how horrid! exclaimed the two MissesSpareribs. And in jack boots and things, like a man, said Miss Priscilla Jones. Good gracious ! cried the Misses Spareribs; and which way did the bold,forward creature sit upon the horse?* * * * « But the Other Jones had not taken to the road in the sense these gentle ladiesat first imagined. A friend of the Ot
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