+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
|@ | @ || _The Slate._ | _KRYSTALS._ |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| 1| W || | |
| 2| T || @ _Keep_ @ _cool_ @ | Yung man, set down, and keep |
| 3| F || @ _korn_ @ _starch_ @ | still, yu will hav plenty ov chances|
| 4| S || @ _it snows_ @ | yet to make a phool ov yureself |
| 5| G || @ _invented_ @ | before yu die. |
| 6| M || @ now @ 1835 @ | |
| 7| T || @ iz @ the @ @ | |
| 8| W || @ winter @ _Sam_ @ | * * * * * |
| 9| T || ov our _Peterkin_ | |
|10| F || @ @ diskontent @ @ | |
|11| S || @ _born_ @ _kolder_ @ | It iz a wize man who proffits |
|12| G || @ 1202 @ more @ | bi hiz own experience--but it iz a |
|13| M || kolder @ @ @ _Sam_ | good deal wizer one, who lets the |
|14| T || --now--_waz_-- | rattlesnaik bite the other phellow. |
|15| W || @ rake @ a @ | |
|16| T || r*i*g*h*t*e*o*u*s | * * * * * |
|17| F || @ @ in @ ice @ @ | |
|18| S || _man_ @ @ @ _sighns_ | |
|19| G || @ @ @ _the_ @ _ov_ @ @ | |
|20| M || _frog_ @ _snow_ | Take all the phools out ov |
|21| T || @ _lies_ @ _kolder_ @ | this world, and thare wouldn't be |
|22| W || @ @ _still_ @ now @ @ | enny phun, nor proffit living in it |
|23| T || _snow_ @ @ @ jam | |
|24| F || @ 2 @ _feet_ @ fires @ | |
|25| S || _deep_ @--@ Mozes | * * * * * |
|26| G || @ @ _a thaw_ @ @ | |
|27| M || B*u*r*b*a*n*k*s-- | |
|28| T || @ _now_ @ deceased @ | Allmost enny phool kan prove |
|29| W || @--1818--@ | that the bible aint true, it takes |
|30| T || @ s-w-a-l-l-o-w @ | a wize man to beleave it. |
|31| F || @ _kolder_ @ cider @ | |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
_THE BOOK CANVASSER._
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