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FOR DESIGNS
BY
G.P.PUTNAM'S SONS
Entered at Stationers' Hall, London
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occasional whistle of a quail, or tapping
of a woodpecker, is almost the only
sound that ever breaks in upon the
uniform tranquillity.
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makeshifts in that ingenious
is commonly denominated ''by hook
and by crook," the worthy pedagogue
got on tolerably enough, and was
thought, by all who understood nothing
of the labor of headwork, to have a
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at night. It receives its name from its note, which
is thought to resemble those words.
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of generalship to maintain possession of
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golden tint, changing gradually into a
pure apple-green, and from that into the
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siping over former times, and drawing
out long stories about the war.
This neighborhood, at the time of
which I am speaking, was one of those
highly favored places which abound with
chronicle and great men. The British
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POSTSCRIPT
FOUND IN THE HANDWRITING OF MR. KNICKERBOCKER
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' Ergo, for a country schoolmaster to be refused
the hand of a Dutch heiress, is a certain step to high
preferment in the state."
The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold
closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by
the ratiocination of the syllogism ;
while, methought,
the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something
of a triumphant leer. At length he observed, that
all this was very well, but. still he thought the story
a little —
on the extravagant there were one or two
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points on which he had his doubts. Faith, sir, "re-
plied the story-teller, "as to that matter, 1 don't
believe one half of it myself." D. K.
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