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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 17, No. 489, May 14, 1831 by Various
page 44 of 45 (97%)
Amias feel the weight of his resentment, by making him dance attendance
at the court for many years, whilst soliciting a favour.

C.D.

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_On an unsuccessful Oculist, who became a Tallow Chandler._


So many of the human kind,
Under his hands became stone blind,
That for such failings to atone,
At length he let the trade alone;
And ever after in despite
Of darkness, liv'd by giving, light;
But Death who has exciseman's power
To enter houses every hour,
Thinking his light grew rather sallow,
Snuffed out his wick, and seized his tallow.


I.H.

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