N HOW I COURTED ROSE.
I took her little hand la mine;
It quivered like a bird';
And as I felt its touch divine
A trembling algh I heard.
Momentous time Should I praposo ?
I knew not what to say;
As I bohold my blushing Rose
I felt my hair turn gray.
There war's passage in Laolita'
Just suited to my case
I knew twould melt a heart of steel
I quoted with true grace.
I started-stammered shufed-blushed,
And though I am not brave,
O then I would have gladly ruskod
To glory or the grave.
I thought of Byron, Soult and Moore;
Al, could I but recall:
A bit of their postre lots!
Tonce had known it all.
Ob, woman, in our hours of esie,'
I blunderingly said, an
And wished that I were dead.
A RHYMING REVERIE,
It was a dainty lady's glove
A souvenir to rhyme with love,
It was the memory of a kin
So called to make it thymo with bliss. There was a month at Mount Desort Synonymous and rhymes with dirt.
A pretty girl and lots of style- Which rhymes with Happy for a while."
There came a rival old and bold-
Well, wo'rs talliing about the proper
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length of a man's lege. We think your are MOTHER
Well,"
too long and Douglas too short, and we'd like to know what you think is the proper length aid Mr Lirionin, "that's a matter that I've never givou any thought to, 80, of course, I may be, mistaken; but my fat impression is that a man's legs ought to be long enough to reach from his body to the
round.
Flow shall o man escape the oys of that
To make him rhyme with gold and sold which never setteth?-Heraclitus, B. C. 513.
A broken heart thure had to be
Alas I tho rhyme just ftrød me
-Lift
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And then I thought my tongue would freeze. evident the case may seem; but the true Pussy mi markerenaest Tamily physic that has ever been grecable effects will-vanish, ond good for East genera. Recently a new 16. | AUGUSTA, vn the 20th September
My heart was beating like a fill
And yet my lips were dub,
The clock that hung up in afnail
Ticked louder that & drum.
I could not see; for, strange to tell,
The air zoomed full of jamoke. Thon from my tongue the fottere fell,
And then and then spoke.
'I love you. dear, I said in baste;
"I love you, too," she said And then I claspurt her dainty waist,
Aid kissed her lips of rod. Then came a dood of poetry *** Ispouted yards of rhyme ; And she is going to marry me
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Elengkong & Shanghai Bank-
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125 all 8 4,800,000 $
2,600,000 10,000$ 2008 258. 693,500
258 2,000,000 21,000 $ 83.338
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3,089.05
15,285,84
304,000
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1009 4,000,000 40,000 $
208 11,75.918
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Indo-China Steam Navigation
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20 all
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Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. China & Manila 8. S. Co., Ld. Steam Launch Company, Ld.
18638
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30
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3,344.97
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18280
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1
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8
2,756.26
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July 27, 896172, sellers 3184
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1880$ 1889
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200,000 0,000 $
108 508 1,250,000
50$ 30
First year
$134, buyers $134
$133
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18 125,000 25,000 3
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First year
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40
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100 all
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503
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First year
300
First year
503 15 503 40
First year
First year
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50 all
10 all
108
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50
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Lighting.
Hongkong & China Fold issue
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Hongkong Brick and Cement)
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-18805
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500,000 50,000 $
80,000 1,600 €
50,000 4,100 £ 20,000..1,900 £ 500,000 30,000
100,000 4,000 5 1,000,000 10,000 10,000
125,000 6,000 8
30,000 0008 160,000 3,000)8 50,000 3,000 12,000 1,200
Mariaburk Furniture Co., Id. 1889875,00| 3,000$
£
1864€
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$02, sellers
$31, buyers $6, vellers
$23, buyers 220
[8550, nom.
$65, nom,
$65, BOC.
850, nom.
g12, Bora.
810; nom.
$76, sellers
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||Mar, 11, 8y|9240, "sollers"
832, nem. $23, barers
650, buyers
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97), for $2 paid
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ing 31/12/88
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10631
none
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