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Elton's comic all-my-nack 1842 (1841)

[New York] : Elton publisher, New-York. Stereotyped by Vincent L. Dill, New-York · leaf 16

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ble r M Show properrespect to demas are aboveyou, as thesweep at thechimney topsaid to the boysin the street. Why is thesun like a lumpof dough 1 Doyou give it up 1Because it risesin the yeast—(east.) A report having been circulated that the devil was dead, a downeast editor dressed his paper in… … The best caseof absence ofmind was thatof a man who,in firing off abomb, placed theshell on theground, seated himself in the Blowing np the devil mortar and touched it off. He did not discover his mistake untilriving in the enemys fort, he tried to burst. , on ar- Ckanging the tune.— Run and get me…

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