+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
|@ | @ || _Brevitys._ | _REVOLVERS._ |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| 1| M || @ Soft weather |He who haz nothing to do in |
| 2| T || the dandylion @ |this world but to amuze himself, |
| 3| W || cometh @ warm |haz got the hardest job on hand I |
| 4| T || rain :: now the @ |kno ov. |
| 5| F || robin = skreameth | |
| 6| S || @sum@ more @ | * * * * * |
| 7| G || softness @ Bill | |
| 8| M || Baxter @ sprained |Thare iz nothing that yu and I, |
| 9| T || @ hiz = ankle :: |make so menny blunders about, |
|10| W || 1836= it rains @ |and the world so few, az the |
|11| T || @ Venuss waz @ |aktual amount ov our importance. |
|12| F || @ the @ goddess @ | |
|13| S || ov buty @ bright < | * * * * * |
|14| G || day @ @ now chuck | |
|15| M || @ in @ onion @ |The fust thing a man duz in |
|16| T || seed @ @ mild @ |the morning, iz to feel for hiz |
|17| W || @ and @ pretty @ |pocket-book, and the fust thing |
|18| T || @ Ben Franklin :: |a woman duz, iz to see if the |
|19| F || = iz ded :: mutch |looking glass iz all right. |
|20| S || rain = @ now = | |
|21| G || @ fish @ for @ | * * * * * |
|22| M || suckers = wind | |
|23| T || @ southy @ by @ |He who works for notoriety |
|24| W || @ south < Bacchus |had rather be insulted, than not |
|25| T || waz a winebibber @ |be notissed at all. |
|26| F || @ soft @ rain @ | |
|27| S || @ Sam @ Perkins> | |
|28| G || :-died 1813 @ hot | |
|29| M ||the violet iz here!! | |
|30| T || | |
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_THE AUCKSHIONEER._
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