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Harper's Young People, May 24, 1881

CHARADE.

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My first is as bad as my second, My second's as bad as can be; My whole is the most famous sailor That ever sailed over the sea.

When Johnnie's father asked him how he liked the new horse, he replied. "Oh, papa, he's real tame in front, but awful wild behind!" (He didn't see the boys behind the fence.)

Illustration from Harper's Young People, May 24, 1881 An Illustrated Weekly

VANITY.

Illustration from Harper's Young People, May 24, 1881 An Illustrated Weekly

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