Will the coming man use both arms
"Will the coming man use both arms?" asks a scientist. "Yes, if
he can trust the girl to handle the reins."
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Why do you call your dog hardware
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"Why, the bare idea!" "Of what, dear?" "Telling the naked truth!" ... Widowhood makes a woman unselfish
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With cards and dice, and dress and friends, My savings are complete; I light the candle at both ends, And thus make both ends meet. ... Women my boy said a parent to his son are a delusion and a snare
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"Yes, dear," said the petted young wife, examining her Christmas gift, "these diamond earrings are pretty, but the stones are awfully small." "Of course, my dear," replied the diplomat husband, "but if they were any larger they'd be all out of ... Yes he's got a flying-machine ready for a trial now and he's trying hard not to be proud
"Yes, he's got a flying-machine ready for a trial now and he's trying hard not to be proud?" "Why shouldn't he be proud?" "Well, pride goes before a fall, you know." ... Yes I have seen the day when Mr
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"Yes, indeed, he's the homeliest man in public life to-day. Haven't you ever seen him?" "No, but I've seen caricatures of him." "Oh, they flatter him. You should see him." ... Yes said a landlord sadly whose tenant had made a moonlight flitting appearances are deceitful; but disappearances are still more so
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