+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
|@ | @ || _Short Fakts._ | _FRONT TEETH._ |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| 1| W || Windy @ winds @ | |
| 2| T || @ Congress gits | Wize men sumtimes bild air |
| 3| F || together @ [ @ | kastles just for the fun ov the |
| 4| S || now ß look out | thing, it iz only the phools who |
| 5| G || @ @ for wind | bild them, and then undertake to |
| 6| M || watch hens @ @ | liv in them. |
| 7| T || @ for eggs @ | |
| 8| W || @ wind more @ so | |
| 9| T || Frank Dutcher | * * * * * |
|10| F || appeared 1742 @ | |
|11| S || @ wind howls @ | I hav seen folks who waz violently |
|12| G || | oppozed to gambling, simply |
|13| M || @ @ Frank @ @ | bekauze they had found out |
|14| T || D-u-t-c-h-e-r | that they couldn't win. |
|15| W || @ @ waz @ @ a | |
|16| T || failure @ ~ @ | |
|17| F || wind @ shouts | * * * * * |
|18| S || @ now ! ask @ | |
|19| G || k!o!n!u!md!r!u!m!s | |
|20| M || @ @ windy @ @ | I notiss one thing, when a man |
|21| T || William @ Penn | stubs his toe he cussess all |
|22| W || @ @ waz a @ @ | kreashun fust, then the toe, but |
|23| T || quaker @ @ @ | never himself. |
|24| F || @ wind @ | |
|25| S || frackshus ¶ @ @ | |
|26| G || @ now hunt | * * * * * |
|27| M || weazels @ @ @ | |
|28| T | | @ wind @ | |
|29| W || more south :: | Dont change yure bait mi boy, |
|30| T || @ @ @ than it | if yu are ketching fish with angle |
|31| F || (w) (a) (z) @ @ | worms--stik to the worms. |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
_THE KROTON BUG._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account