The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) by Various
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The right one, though, is left
To go right on the left right hand All right, if I am deft. PARTINGTONIAN PATCHWORK BY B.P. SHILLABER VII "Are you in favor of the prohibitive law, or the license law?" asked her opposite neighbor of the relict of P.P.; corporal of the "Bloody 'Leventh." She carefully weighed the question, as though she were selling snuff, and answered,-- "Sometimes I think I am, and then again I think I am not." Her neighbor was perplexed, and repeated the question, varying it a little. "Have you seen the 'Mrs. Partington Twilight Soap'?" she asked. "Yes," was the reply; "everybody has seen that; but why?" |
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