The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) by Various
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page 189 of 202 (93%)
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A-playing Kit at tennis,
Or playing Will at fives? The racquet ne'er so deftly Is turned, whoever strives, The ball flies ne'er so swiftly As thought and tongue where Ben is A-playing Kit at tennis, Or playing Will at fives. THE TWO AUTOMOBILISTS BY CAROLYN WELLS Once on a Time there were Two Young Men, each of whom Bought an Automobile. One Young Man, being of a Bold and Audacious nature, said: "I will make my Machine go so Fast that I will break all Previous Records." Accordingly, he did So, and he Flew through the Small Town like a Red Dragon Pursuing his Prey. Unheeding all Obstacles in his Mad Career, his Automobile ran into a |
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