+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
|@ | @ || _Brevitys._ | _SNOW FLAKES._ |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| 1| F || @ Cold @ the | |
| 2| S || cricket @ chirps @ | I like philosophy on general |
| 3| G || @ faintly @ more | principles, but the man who invented|
| 4| M || coldy @ now @ | the frickshun match, a |
| 5| T || trap @ for minks | cent a box, haz dun the world |
| 6| W || @ it snows @ | more good, than than the author |
| 7| T || @ Ruben Hatfield @ | ov the stoick philosophy. |
| 8| F || obsquatulated 1811 | |
| 9| S || @ chilly @ | * * * * * |
|10| G || @ Reuben @ was @ | |
|11| M || a toll/gate @ keeper | Thare iz a grate menny fresh |
|12| T || @ now @ bruize @ | water martyrs on the footstool, |
|13| W || @ w/o/o/d @ | folks whoze gratest pride iz to tell|
|14| T || @ colder mutch @ | us what a miserable time they hav |
|15| F || @ thou @ shalt @ | allways had ont. |
|16| S || not @ s-n-o-r-e @ | |
|17| G || in @ thy @ sleep | * * * * * |
|18| M || @ very @ cool @ | |
|19| T || @ meazles @ found @ | |
|20| W || @ 1492 @ Bob @ | Advice and phisick are so |
|21| T || Barnes @ died 1603 | plenty, that the man who makes |
|22| F || raw @ but cold @ Bob | enny blunders, or gits sick, must |
|23| S || Barnes @ was @ a | be a phool. |
|24| G || vegitinarian @ more | |
|25| M || snow @ Bob Barnes | * * * * * |
|26| T || waz a kold @ potato | |
|27| W || @ champion @ | |
|28| T || @ Farewell @ | A vain man lets us see all hiz |
|29| F || @ my boys !!! @ | weak points, and hides hiz strong |
|30| S || | ones. |
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_THE AVERAGE BOARDING HOUSE._
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