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...great hurry, to read reports from the continent. Hear that the House of Lords engages in debate on ways and means of abolishing slavery in India. "Tis wonderous, and happy too, that such ideas meet so little favor on these shores. King of England regrets that the civil war against the Queen in Spain goes on to disturb the general tranquility of Europe. Thought aloud and said that something will have to be done about Spain. To which Enoch replied laughing that something will ALWAYS have to be done about Spain...
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...Tis the world-old way of the rain When it comes to a mountain farm To exact for a present gain A little of future harm...
...famed fictional seriocomic seer "Mr. Dooley"; of cancer of the throat; in Manhattan. A Chicago journalist, in 1892 Dunne patterned "Mr. Dooley" after one James McGarry, whose bar he frequented. With his pungent comments on public figures and affairs ("Politics ain't a bean bag. 'Tis a man's game, an' women, childher and pro-hybitionists's do well to keep out iv it."), Mr. Dooley was for 20 years a national institution...
Hence she to ask me to dinner if "I dared change my creed." So to Milton and all the afternoon to give her little sisters many piggy-back rides and to tell them many stories of giants and flowers and fairies. Whence rose the serious discussion: "Are fairies real?" 'Tis a pity little ones doubt so young. Of course fairies are real. Real as Peter Rabbit and Easter bunnies; real as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; real as Robinson Crusoe and unfound treasures; real as princesses and bold Knights; real as songs never sung and poems never written; real...