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jenny/10273	ANNIVERSARY ODE	anniversary ode
jenny/10274	Again we meet to celebrate With badge and solemn rite, Our fifty-second anniversary, In Pickwick Hall, tonight.	again we meet to celebrate with badge and solemn rite, our fifty second anniversary, in pickwick hall, tonight.
jenny/10275	We all are here in perfect health, None gone from our small band: Again we see each well-known face, And press each friendly hand.	we all are here in perfect health, none gone from our small band, again we see each well known face, and press each friendly hand.
jenny/10276	Our Pickwick, always at his post, With reverence we greet, As, spectacles on nose, he reads Our well-filled weekly sheet.	our pickwick, always at his post, with reverence we greet, as, spectacles on nose, he reads our well filled weekly sheet.
jenny/10277	Although he suffers from a cold, We joy to hear him speak, For words of wisdom from him fall, In spite of croak or squeak.	although he suffers from a cold, we joy to hear him speak, for words of wisdom from him fall, in spite of croak or squeak.
jenny/10278	Old six-foot Snodgrass looms on high, With elephantine grace, And beams upon the company, With brown and jovial face.	old six foot snodgrass looms on high, with elephantine grace, and beams upon the company, with brown and jovial face.
jenny/10279	Poetic fire lights up his eye, He struggles 'gainst his lot.	poetic fire lights up his eye, he struggles 'gainst his lot.
jenny/1027	Was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty-four hours? Yes, they swallowed it.	was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty four hours? yes, they swallowed it.
jenny/10280	Behold ambition on his brow, And on his nose, a blot.	behold ambition on his brow, and on his nose, a blot.
jenny/10281	Next our peaceful Tupman comes, So rosy, plump, and sweet, Who chokes with laughter at the puns, And tumbles off his seat.	next our peaceful tupman comes, so rosy, plump, and sweet, who chokes with laughter at the puns, and tumbles off his seat.
jenny/10282	Prim little Winkle too is here, With every hair in place, A model of propriety, Though he hates to wash his face.	prim little winkle too is here, with every hair in place, a model of propriety, though he hates to wash his face.
jenny/10283	The year is gone, we still unite To joke and laugh and read, And tread the path of literature That doth to glory lead.	the year is gone, we still unite to joke and laugh and read, and tread the path of literature that doth to glory lead.
jenny/10284	Long may our paper prosper well, Our club unbroken be, And coming years their blessings pour On the useful, gay 'P.	long may our paper prosper well, our club unbroken be, and coming years their blessings pour on the useful, gay 'p.
jenny/10285	THE MASKED MARRIAGE (A Tale Of Venice)	the masked marriage a tale of venice
jenny/10286	Gondola after gondola swept up to the marble steps, and left its lovely load to swell the brilliant throng that filled the stately halls of Count Adelon.	gondola after gondola swept up to the marble steps, and left its lovely load to swell the brilliant throng that filled the stately halls of count adelon.
jenny/10287	Knights and ladies, elves and pages, monks and flower girls, all mingled gaily in the dance.	knights and ladies, elves and pages, monks and flower girls, all mingled gaily in the dance.
jenny/10288	Sweet voices and rich melody filled the air, and so with mirth and music the masquerade went on.	sweet voices and rich melody filled the air, and so with mirth and music the masquerade went on.
jenny/10289	'Has your Highness seen the Lady Viola tonight?'	'has your highness seen the lady viola tonight?'
jenny/1028	Parsons swallowed it easily, with the stupidity of an animal.	parsons swallowed it easily, with the stupidity of an animal.
jenny/10290	asked a gallant troubadour of the fairy queen who floated down the hall upon his arm.	asked a gallant troubadour of the fairy queen who floated down the hall upon his arm.
jenny/10291	'Yes, is she not lovely, though so sad!	'yes, is she not lovely, though so sad!
jenny/10292	Her dress is well chosen, too, for in a week she weds Count Antonio, whom she passionately hates.'	her dress is well chosen, too, for in a week she weds count antonio, whom she passionately hates.'
jenny/10293	'By my faith, I envy him.	'by my faith, i envy him.
jenny/10294	Yonder he comes, arrayed like a bridegroom, except the black mask.	yonder he comes, arrayed like a bridegroom, except the black mask.
jenny/10295	When that is off we shall see how he regards the fair maid whose heart he cannot win, though her stern father bestows her hand,' returned the troubadour.	when that is off we shall see how he regards the fair maid whose heart he cannot win, though her stern father bestows her hand,' returned the troubadour.
jenny/10296	'Tis whispered that she loves the young English artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old Count,' said the lady, as they joined the dance.	'tis whispered that she loves the young english artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old count,' said the lady, as they joined the dance.
jenny/10297	The revel was at its height when a priest appeared, and withdrawing the young pair to an alcove, hung with purple velvet, he motioned them to kneel.	the revel was at its height when a priest appeared, and withdrawing the young pair to an alcove, hung with purple velvet, he motioned them to kneel.
jenny/10298	Instant silence fell on the gay throng, and not a sound, but the dash of fountains or the rustle of orange groves sleeping in the moonlight, broke the hush, as Count de Adelon spoke thus:	instant silence fell on the gay throng, and not a sound, but the dash of fountains or the rustle of orange groves sleeping in the moonlight, broke the hush, as count de adelon spoke thus,
jenny/10299	'My lords and ladies, pardon the ruse by which I have gathered you here to witness the marriage of my daughter.	'my lords and ladies, pardon the ruse by which i have gathered you here to witness the marriage of my daughter.
jenny/1029	The eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.	the eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.
jenny/102	In small clumsy letters he wrote:.	in small clumsy letters he wrote,.
jenny/10300	Father, we wait your services.'	father, we wait your services.'
jenny/10301	All eyes turned toward the bridal party, and a murmur of amazement went through the throng, for neither bride nor groom removed their masks.	all eyes turned toward the bridal party, and a murmur of amazement went through the throng, for neither bride nor groom removed their masks.
jenny/10302	Curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over.	curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over.
jenny/10303	Then the eager spectators gathered round the count, demanding an explanation.	then the eager spectators gathered round the count, demanding an explanation.
jenny/10304	'Gladly would I give it if I could, but I only know that it was the whim of my timid Viola, and I yielded to it.	'gladly would i give it if i could, but i only know that it was the whim of my timid viola, and i yielded to it.
jenny/10305	Now, my children, let the play end.	now, my children, let the play end.
jenny/10306	Unmask and receive my blessing.'	unmask and receive my blessing.'
jenny/10307	'My lord, you scornfully bade me claim your daughter when I could boast as high a name and vast a fortune as the Count Antonio.	'my lord, you scornfully bade me claim your daughter when i could boast as high a name and vast a fortune as the count antonio.
jenny/10308	Why is the P. C. like the Tower of Babel?	why is the p. c. like the tower of babel?
jenny/10309	It is full of unruly members.	it is full of unruly members.
jenny/1030	Syme, too-in some more complex way, involving doublethink, Syme swallowed it.	syme, too in some more complex way, involving doublethink, syme swallowed it.
jenny/10310	THE HISTORY OF A SQUASH	the history of a squash
jenny/10311	Once upon a time a farmer planted a little seed in his garden, and after a while it sprouted and became a vine and bore many squashes.	once upon a time a farmer planted a little seed in his garden, and after a while it sprouted and became a vine and bore many squashes.
jenny/10312	One day in October, when they were ripe, he picked one and took it to market.	one day in october, when they were ripe, he picked one and took it to market.
jenny/10313	A grocerman bought and put it in his shop.	a grocerman bought and put it in his shop.
jenny/10314	That same morning, a little girl in a brown hat and blue dress, with a round face and snub nose, went and bought it for her mother.	that same morning, a little girl in a brown hat and blue dress, with a round face and snub nose, went and bought it for her mother.
jenny/10315	She lugged it home, cut it up, and boiled it in the big pot, mashed some of it with salt and butter, for dinner.	she lugged it home, cut it up, and boiled it in the big pot, mashed some of it with salt and butter, for dinner.
jenny/10316	Yours respectably, N. WINKLE	yours respectably, n. winkle
jenny/10317	[The above is a manly and handsome acknowledgment of past misdemeanors.	the above is a manly and handsome acknowledgment of past misdemeanors.
jenny/10318	If our young friend studied punctuation, it would be well.]	if our young friend studied punctuation, it would be well.
jenny/10319	On Friday last, we were startled by a violent shock in our basement, followed by cries of distress.	on friday last, we were startled by a violent shock in our basement, followed by cries of distress.
jenny/1031	Was he, then, alone in the possession of a memory?.	was he, then, alone in the possession of a memory?.
jenny/10320	On rushing in a body to the cellar, we discovered our beloved President prostrate upon the floor, having tripped and fallen while getting wood for domestic purposes.	on rushing in a body to the cellar, we discovered our beloved president prostrate upon the floor, having tripped and fallen while getting wood for domestic purposes.
jenny/10321	A perfect scene of ruin met our eyes, for in his fall Mr. Pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly.	a perfect scene of ruin met our eyes, for in his fall mister pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly.
jenny/10322	On being removed from this perilous situation, it was discovered that he had suffered no injury but several bruises, and we are happy to add, is now doing well.	on being removed from this perilous situation, it was discovered that he had suffered no injury but several bruises, and we are happy to add, is now doing well.
jenny/10323	THE PUBLIC BEREAVEMENT	the public bereavement
jenny/10324	It is our painful duty to record the sudden and mysterious disappearance of our cherished friend, Mrs. Snowball Pat Paw.	it is our painful duty to record the sudden and mysterious disappearance of our cherished friend, misess snowball pat paw.
jenny/10325	When last seen, she was sitting at the gate, watching the butcher's cart, and it is feared that some villain, tempted by her charms, basely stole her.	when last seen, she was sitting at the gate, watching the butcher's cart, and it is feared that some villain, tempted by her charms, basely stole her.
jenny/10326	Weeks have passed, but no trace of her has been discovered, and we relinquish all hope, tie a black ribbon to her basket, set aside her dish, and weep for her as one lost to us forever.	weeks have passed, but no trace of her has been discovered, and we relinquish all hope, tie a black ribbon to her basket, set aside her dish, and weep for her as one lost to us forever.
jenny/10327	A sympathizing friend sends the following gem:	a sympathizing friend sends the following gem,
jenny/10328	A LAMENT (FOR S. B. PAT PAW)	a lament for s. b. pat paw
jenny/10329	We mourn the loss of our little pet, And sigh o'er her hapless fate, For never more by the fire she'll sit, Nor play by the old green gate.	we mourn the loss of our little pet, and sigh o'er her hapless fate, for never more by the fire she'll sit, nor play by the old green gate.
jenny/1032	The fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen.	the fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen.
jenny/10330	The little grave where her infant sleeps Is 'neath the chestnut tree.	the little grave where her infant sleeps is 'neath the chestnut tree.
jenny/10331	But o'er her grave we may not weep, We know not where it may be.	but o'er her grave we may not weep, we know not where it may be.
jenny/10332	Her empty bed, her idle ball, Will never see her more; No gentle tap, no loving purr Is heard at the parlor door.	her empty bed, her idle ball, will never see her more, no gentle tap, no loving purr is heard at the parlor door.
jenny/10333	Another cat comes after her mice, A cat with a dirty face, But she does not hunt as our darling did, Nor play with her airy grace.	another cat comes after her mice, a cat with a dirty face, but she does not hunt as our darling did, nor play with her airy grace.
jenny/10334	Her stealthy paws tread the very hall Where Snowball used to play, But she only spits at the dogs our pet So gallantly drove away.	her stealthy paws tread the very hall where snowball used to play, but she only spits at the dogs our pet so gallantly drove away.
jenny/10335	She is useful and mild, and does her best, But she is not fair to see, And we cannot give her your place dear, Nor worship her as we worship thee.	she is useful and mild, and does her best, but she is not fair to see, and we cannot give her your place dear, nor worship her as we worship thee.
jenny/10336	MISS ORANTHY BLUGGAGE, the accomplished strong-minded lecturer, will deliver her famous lecture on 'WOMAN AND HER POSITION' at Pickwick Hall, next Saturday Evening, after the usual performances.	miss oranthy bluggage, the accomplished strong minded lecturer, will deliver her famous lecture on 'woman and her position' at pickwick hall, next saturday evening, after the usual performances.
jenny/10337	A WEEKLY MEETING will be held at Kitchen Place, to teach young ladies how to cook.	a weekly meeting will be held at kitchen place, to teach young ladies how to cook.
jenny/10338	Hannah Brown will preside, and all are invited to attend.	hannah brown will preside, and all are invited to attend.
jenny/10339	The DUSTPAN SOCIETY will meet on Wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the Club House.	the dustpan society will meet on wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the club house.
jenny/1033	As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking-pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies -- more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.	as compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.
jenny/10340	All members to appear in uniform and shoulder their brooms at nine precisely.	all members to appear in uniform and shoulder their brooms at nine precisely.
jenny/10341	Mrs. BETH BOUNCER will open her new assortment of Doll's Millinery next week.	misess beth bouncer will open her new assortment of doll's millinery next week.
jenny/10342	The latest Paris fashions have arrived, and orders are respectfully solicited.	the latest paris fashions have arrived, and orders are respectfully solicited.
jenny/10343	A NEW PLAY will appear at the Barnville Theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage.	a new play will appear at the barnville theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the american stage.
jenny/10344	'The Greek Slave, or Constantine the Avenger,' is the name of this thrilling drama!!	'the greek slave, or constantine the avenger,' is the name of this thrilling drama!!
jenny/10345	didn't use so much soap on his hands, he wouldn't always be late at breakfast.	didn't use so much soap on his hands, he wouldn't always be late at breakfast.
jenny/10346	A.S. is requested not to whistle in the street.	a.s. is requested not to whistle in the street.
jenny/10347	please don't forget Amy's napkin.	please don't forget amy's napkin.
jenny/10348	must not fret because his dress has not nine tucks.	must not fret because his dress has not nine tucks.
jenny/10349	Beth--Very Good.	beth very good.
jenny/1034	Year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.	year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.
jenny/10350	I propose Mr. Theodore Laurence as an honorary member of the P. C. Come now, do have him.'	i propose mister theodore laurence as an honorary member of the p. c. come now, do have him.'
jenny/10351	Jo's sudden change of tone made the girls laugh, but all looked rather anxious, and no one said a word as Snodgrass took his seat.	jo's sudden change of tone made the girls laugh, but all looked rather anxious, and no one said a word as snodgrass took his seat.
jenny/10352	'We'll put it to a vote,' said the President.	'we'll put it to a vote,' said the president.
jenny/10353	'All in favor of this motion please to manifest it by saying, 'Aye'.'	'all in favor of this motion please to manifest it by saying, 'aye'.'
jenny/10354	A loud response from Snodgrass, followed, to everybody's surprise, by a timid one from Beth.	a loud response from snodgrass, followed, to everybody's surprise, by a timid one from beth.
jenny/10355	'Contrary-minded say, 'No'.'	'contrary minded say, 'no'.'
jenny/10356	Meg and Amy were contrary-minded, and Mr. Winkle rose to say with great elegance, 'We don't wish any boys, they only joke and bounce about.	meg and amy were contrary minded, and mister winkle rose to say with great elegance, 'we don't wish any boys, they only joke and bounce about.
jenny/10357	This is a ladies' club, and we wish to be private and proper.'	this is a ladies' club, and we wish to be private and proper.'
jenny/10358	'I'm afraid he'll laugh at our paper, and make fun of us afterward,' observed Pickwick, pulling the little curl on her forehead, as she always did when doubtful.	'i'm afraid he'll laugh at our paper, and make fun of us afterward,' observed pickwick, pulling the little curl on her forehead, as she always did when doubtful.
jenny/10359	Up rose Snodgrass, very much in earnest.	up rose snodgrass, very much in earnest.
jenny/1035	As Syme had done earlier Winston had taken up his spoon and was dabbling in the pale-coloured gravy that dribbled across the table, drawing a long streak of it out into a pattern.	as syme had done earlier winston had taken up his spoon and was dabbling in the pale coloured gravy that dribbled across the table, drawing a long streak of it out into a pattern.
jenny/10360	'Sir, I give you my word as a gentleman, Laurie won't do anything of the sort.	'sir, i give you my word as a gentleman, laurie won't do anything of the sort.
jenny/10361	He likes to write, and he'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental, don't you see?	he likes to write, and he'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental, don't you see?
jenny/10362	We can do so little for him, and he does so much for us, I think the least we can do is to offer him a place here, and make him welcome if he comes.'	we can do so little for him, and he does so much for us, i think the least we can do is to offer him a place here, and make him welcome if he comes.'

jenny/10273

ANNIVERSARY ODE

anniversary ode

jenny/10274

Again we meet to celebrate With badge and solemn rite, Our fifty-second anniversary, In Pickwick Hall, tonight.

again we meet to celebrate with badge and solemn rite, our fifty second anniversary, in pickwick hall, tonight.

jenny/10275

We all are here in perfect health, None gone from our small band: Again we see each well-known face, And press each friendly hand.

we all are here in perfect health, none gone from our small band, again we see each well known face, and press each friendly hand.

jenny/10276

Our Pickwick, always at his post, With reverence we greet, As, spectacles on nose, he reads Our well-filled weekly sheet.

our pickwick, always at his post, with reverence we greet, as, spectacles on nose, he reads our well filled weekly sheet.

jenny/10277

Although he suffers from a cold, We joy to hear him speak, For words of wisdom from him fall, In spite of croak or squeak.

although he suffers from a cold, we joy to hear him speak, for words of wisdom from him fall, in spite of croak or squeak.

jenny/10278

Old six-foot Snodgrass looms on high, With elephantine grace, And beams upon the company, With brown and jovial face.

old six foot snodgrass looms on high, with elephantine grace, and beams upon the company, with brown and jovial face.

jenny/10279

Poetic fire lights up his eye, He struggles 'gainst his lot.

poetic fire lights up his eye, he struggles 'gainst his lot.

jenny/1027

Was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty-four hours? Yes, they swallowed it.

was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty four hours? yes, they swallowed it.

jenny/10280

Behold ambition on his brow, And on his nose, a blot.

behold ambition on his brow, and on his nose, a blot.

jenny/10281

Next our peaceful Tupman comes, So rosy, plump, and sweet, Who chokes with laughter at the puns, And tumbles off his seat.

next our peaceful tupman comes, so rosy, plump, and sweet, who chokes with laughter at the puns, and tumbles off his seat.

jenny/10282

Prim little Winkle too is here, With every hair in place, A model of propriety, Though he hates to wash his face.

prim little winkle too is here, with every hair in place, a model of propriety, though he hates to wash his face.

jenny/10283

The year is gone, we still unite To joke and laugh and read, And tread the path of literature That doth to glory lead.

the year is gone, we still unite to joke and laugh and read, and tread the path of literature that doth to glory lead.

jenny/10284

Long may our paper prosper well, Our club unbroken be, And coming years their blessings pour On the useful, gay 'P.

long may our paper prosper well, our club unbroken be, and coming years their blessings pour on the useful, gay 'p.

jenny/10285

THE MASKED MARRIAGE (A Tale Of Venice)

the masked marriage a tale of venice

jenny/10286

Gondola after gondola swept up to the marble steps, and left its lovely load to swell the brilliant throng that filled the stately halls of Count Adelon.

gondola after gondola swept up to the marble steps, and left its lovely load to swell the brilliant throng that filled the stately halls of count adelon.

jenny/10287

Knights and ladies, elves and pages, monks and flower girls, all mingled gaily in the dance.

knights and ladies, elves and pages, monks and flower girls, all mingled gaily in the dance.

jenny/10288

Sweet voices and rich melody filled the air, and so with mirth and music the masquerade went on.

sweet voices and rich melody filled the air, and so with mirth and music the masquerade went on.

jenny/10289

'Has your Highness seen the Lady Viola tonight?'

'has your highness seen the lady viola tonight?'

jenny/1028

Parsons swallowed it easily, with the stupidity of an animal.

parsons swallowed it easily, with the stupidity of an animal.

jenny/10290

asked a gallant troubadour of the fairy queen who floated down the hall upon his arm.

jenny/10291

'Yes, is she not lovely, though so sad!

'yes, is she not lovely, though so sad!

jenny/10292

Her dress is well chosen, too, for in a week she weds Count Antonio, whom she passionately hates.'

her dress is well chosen, too, for in a week she weds count antonio, whom she passionately hates.'

jenny/10293

'By my faith, I envy him.

'by my faith, i envy him.

jenny/10294

Yonder he comes, arrayed like a bridegroom, except the black mask.

yonder he comes, arrayed like a bridegroom, except the black mask.

jenny/10295

When that is off we shall see how he regards the fair maid whose heart he cannot win, though her stern father bestows her hand,' returned the troubadour.

when that is off we shall see how he regards the fair maid whose heart he cannot win, though her stern father bestows her hand,' returned the troubadour.

jenny/10296

'Tis whispered that she loves the young English artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old Count,' said the lady, as they joined the dance.

'tis whispered that she loves the young english artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old count,' said the lady, as they joined the dance.

jenny/10297

The revel was at its height when a priest appeared, and withdrawing the young pair to an alcove, hung with purple velvet, he motioned them to kneel.

the revel was at its height when a priest appeared, and withdrawing the young pair to an alcove, hung with purple velvet, he motioned them to kneel.

jenny/10298

Instant silence fell on the gay throng, and not a sound, but the dash of fountains or the rustle of orange groves sleeping in the moonlight, broke the hush, as Count de Adelon spoke thus:

instant silence fell on the gay throng, and not a sound, but the dash of fountains or the rustle of orange groves sleeping in the moonlight, broke the hush, as count de adelon spoke thus,

jenny/10299

'My lords and ladies, pardon the ruse by which I have gathered you here to witness the marriage of my daughter.

'my lords and ladies, pardon the ruse by which i have gathered you here to witness the marriage of my daughter.

jenny/1029

The eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.

the eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.

jenny/102

In small clumsy letters he wrote:.

in small clumsy letters he wrote,.

jenny/10300

Father, we wait your services.'

father, we wait your services.'

jenny/10301

All eyes turned toward the bridal party, and a murmur of amazement went through the throng, for neither bride nor groom removed their masks.

all eyes turned toward the bridal party, and a murmur of amazement went through the throng, for neither bride nor groom removed their masks.

jenny/10302

Curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over.

curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over.

jenny/10303

Then the eager spectators gathered round the count, demanding an explanation.

then the eager spectators gathered round the count, demanding an explanation.

jenny/10304

'Gladly would I give it if I could, but I only know that it was the whim of my timid Viola, and I yielded to it.

'gladly would i give it if i could, but i only know that it was the whim of my timid viola, and i yielded to it.

jenny/10305

Now, my children, let the play end.

now, my children, let the play end.

jenny/10306

Unmask and receive my blessing.'

unmask and receive my blessing.'

jenny/10307

'My lord, you scornfully bade me claim your daughter when I could boast as high a name and vast a fortune as the Count Antonio.

'my lord, you scornfully bade me claim your daughter when i could boast as high a name and vast a fortune as the count antonio.

jenny/10308

Why is the P. C. like the Tower of Babel?

why is the p. c. like the tower of babel?

jenny/10309

It is full of unruly members.

it is full of unruly members.

jenny/1030

Syme, too-in some more complex way, involving doublethink, Syme swallowed it.

syme, too in some more complex way, involving doublethink, syme swallowed it.

jenny/10310

THE HISTORY OF A SQUASH

the history of a squash

jenny/10311

Once upon a time a farmer planted a little seed in his garden, and after a while it sprouted and became a vine and bore many squashes.

once upon a time a farmer planted a little seed in his garden, and after a while it sprouted and became a vine and bore many squashes.

jenny/10312

One day in October, when they were ripe, he picked one and took it to market.

one day in october, when they were ripe, he picked one and took it to market.

jenny/10313

A grocerman bought and put it in his shop.

a grocerman bought and put it in his shop.

jenny/10314

That same morning, a little girl in a brown hat and blue dress, with a round face and snub nose, went and bought it for her mother.

that same morning, a little girl in a brown hat and blue dress, with a round face and snub nose, went and bought it for her mother.

jenny/10315

She lugged it home, cut it up, and boiled it in the big pot, mashed some of it with salt and butter, for dinner.

she lugged it home, cut it up, and boiled it in the big pot, mashed some of it with salt and butter, for dinner.

jenny/10316

Yours respectably, N. WINKLE

yours respectably, n. winkle

jenny/10317

[The above is a manly and handsome acknowledgment of past misdemeanors.

the above is a manly and handsome acknowledgment of past misdemeanors.

jenny/10318

If our young friend studied punctuation, it would be well.]

if our young friend studied punctuation, it would be well.

jenny/10319

On Friday last, we were startled by a violent shock in our basement, followed by cries of distress.

on friday last, we were startled by a violent shock in our basement, followed by cries of distress.

jenny/1031

Was he, then, alone in the possession of a memory?.

was he, then, alone in the possession of a memory?.

jenny/10320

On rushing in a body to the cellar, we discovered our beloved President prostrate upon the floor, having tripped and fallen while getting wood for domestic purposes.

on rushing in a body to the cellar, we discovered our beloved president prostrate upon the floor, having tripped and fallen while getting wood for domestic purposes.

jenny/10321

A perfect scene of ruin met our eyes, for in his fall Mr. Pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly.

a perfect scene of ruin met our eyes, for in his fall mister pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly.

jenny/10322

On being removed from this perilous situation, it was discovered that he had suffered no injury but several bruises, and we are happy to add, is now doing well.

on being removed from this perilous situation, it was discovered that he had suffered no injury but several bruises, and we are happy to add, is now doing well.

jenny/10323

THE PUBLIC BEREAVEMENT

the public bereavement

jenny/10324

It is our painful duty to record the sudden and mysterious disappearance of our cherished friend, Mrs. Snowball Pat Paw.

it is our painful duty to record the sudden and mysterious disappearance of our cherished friend, misess snowball pat paw.

jenny/10325

When last seen, she was sitting at the gate, watching the butcher's cart, and it is feared that some villain, tempted by her charms, basely stole her.

when last seen, she was sitting at the gate, watching the butcher's cart, and it is feared that some villain, tempted by her charms, basely stole her.

jenny/10326

Weeks have passed, but no trace of her has been discovered, and we relinquish all hope, tie a black ribbon to her basket, set aside her dish, and weep for her as one lost to us forever.

weeks have passed, but no trace of her has been discovered, and we relinquish all hope, tie a black ribbon to her basket, set aside her dish, and weep for her as one lost to us forever.

jenny/10327

A sympathizing friend sends the following gem:

a sympathizing friend sends the following gem,

jenny/10328

A LAMENT (FOR S. B. PAT PAW)

a lament for s. b. pat paw

jenny/10329

We mourn the loss of our little pet, And sigh o'er her hapless fate, For never more by the fire she'll sit, Nor play by the old green gate.

we mourn the loss of our little pet, and sigh o'er her hapless fate, for never more by the fire she'll sit, nor play by the old green gate.

jenny/1032

The fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen.

the fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen.

jenny/10330

The little grave where her infant sleeps Is 'neath the chestnut tree.

the little grave where her infant sleeps is 'neath the chestnut tree.

jenny/10331

But o'er her grave we may not weep, We know not where it may be.

but o'er her grave we may not weep, we know not where it may be.

jenny/10332

Her empty bed, her idle ball, Will never see her more; No gentle tap, no loving purr Is heard at the parlor door.

her empty bed, her idle ball, will never see her more, no gentle tap, no loving purr is heard at the parlor door.

jenny/10333

Another cat comes after her mice, A cat with a dirty face, But she does not hunt as our darling did, Nor play with her airy grace.

another cat comes after her mice, a cat with a dirty face, but she does not hunt as our darling did, nor play with her airy grace.

jenny/10334

Her stealthy paws tread the very hall Where Snowball used to play, But she only spits at the dogs our pet So gallantly drove away.

her stealthy paws tread the very hall where snowball used to play, but she only spits at the dogs our pet so gallantly drove away.

jenny/10335

She is useful and mild, and does her best, But she is not fair to see, And we cannot give her your place dear, Nor worship her as we worship thee.

she is useful and mild, and does her best, but she is not fair to see, and we cannot give her your place dear, nor worship her as we worship thee.

jenny/10336

MISS ORANTHY BLUGGAGE, the accomplished strong-minded lecturer, will deliver her famous lecture on 'WOMAN AND HER POSITION' at Pickwick Hall, next Saturday Evening, after the usual performances.

miss oranthy bluggage, the accomplished strong minded lecturer, will deliver her famous lecture on 'woman and her position' at pickwick hall, next saturday evening, after the usual performances.

jenny/10337

A WEEKLY MEETING will be held at Kitchen Place, to teach young ladies how to cook.

a weekly meeting will be held at kitchen place, to teach young ladies how to cook.

jenny/10338

Hannah Brown will preside, and all are invited to attend.

hannah brown will preside, and all are invited to attend.

jenny/10339

The DUSTPAN SOCIETY will meet on Wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the Club House.

the dustpan society will meet on wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the club house.

jenny/1033

As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking-pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies -- more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.

as compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.

jenny/10340

All members to appear in uniform and shoulder their brooms at nine precisely.

all members to appear in uniform and shoulder their brooms at nine precisely.

jenny/10341

Mrs. BETH BOUNCER will open her new assortment of Doll's Millinery next week.

misess beth bouncer will open her new assortment of doll's millinery next week.

jenny/10342

The latest Paris fashions have arrived, and orders are respectfully solicited.

the latest paris fashions have arrived, and orders are respectfully solicited.

jenny/10343

A NEW PLAY will appear at the Barnville Theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage.

a new play will appear at the barnville theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the american stage.

jenny/10344

'The Greek Slave, or Constantine the Avenger,' is the name of this thrilling drama!!

'the greek slave, or constantine the avenger,' is the name of this thrilling drama!!

jenny/10345

didn't use so much soap on his hands, he wouldn't always be late at breakfast.

jenny/10346

A.S. is requested not to whistle in the street.

a.s. is requested not to whistle in the street.

jenny/10347

please don't forget Amy's napkin.

please don't forget amy's napkin.

jenny/10348

must not fret because his dress has not nine tucks.

jenny/10349

Beth--Very Good.

beth very good.

jenny/1034

Year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.

year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.

jenny/10350

I propose Mr. Theodore Laurence as an honorary member of the P. C. Come now, do have him.'

i propose mister theodore laurence as an honorary member of the p. c. come now, do have him.'

jenny/10351

Jo's sudden change of tone made the girls laugh, but all looked rather anxious, and no one said a word as Snodgrass took his seat.

jo's sudden change of tone made the girls laugh, but all looked rather anxious, and no one said a word as snodgrass took his seat.

jenny/10352

'We'll put it to a vote,' said the President.

'we'll put it to a vote,' said the president.

jenny/10353

'All in favor of this motion please to manifest it by saying, 'Aye'.'

'all in favor of this motion please to manifest it by saying, 'aye'.'

jenny/10354

A loud response from Snodgrass, followed, to everybody's surprise, by a timid one from Beth.

a loud response from snodgrass, followed, to everybody's surprise, by a timid one from beth.

jenny/10355

'Contrary-minded say, 'No'.'

'contrary minded say, 'no'.'

jenny/10356

Meg and Amy were contrary-minded, and Mr. Winkle rose to say with great elegance, 'We don't wish any boys, they only joke and bounce about.

meg and amy were contrary minded, and mister winkle rose to say with great elegance, 'we don't wish any boys, they only joke and bounce about.

jenny/10357

This is a ladies' club, and we wish to be private and proper.'

this is a ladies' club, and we wish to be private and proper.'

jenny/10358

'I'm afraid he'll laugh at our paper, and make fun of us afterward,' observed Pickwick, pulling the little curl on her forehead, as she always did when doubtful.

'i'm afraid he'll laugh at our paper, and make fun of us afterward,' observed pickwick, pulling the little curl on her forehead, as she always did when doubtful.

jenny/10359

Up rose Snodgrass, very much in earnest.

up rose snodgrass, very much in earnest.

jenny/1035

As Syme had done earlier Winston had taken up his spoon and was dabbling in the pale-coloured gravy that dribbled across the table, drawing a long streak of it out into a pattern.

as syme had done earlier winston had taken up his spoon and was dabbling in the pale coloured gravy that dribbled across the table, drawing a long streak of it out into a pattern.

jenny/10360

'Sir, I give you my word as a gentleman, Laurie won't do anything of the sort.

'sir, i give you my word as a gentleman, laurie won't do anything of the sort.

jenny/10361

He likes to write, and he'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental, don't you see?

he likes to write, and he'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental, don't you see?

jenny/10362

We can do so little for him, and he does so much for us, I think the least we can do is to offer him a place here, and make him welcome if he comes.'

we can do so little for him, and he does so much for us, i think the least we can do is to offer him a place here, and make him welcome if he comes.'