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On A Lazy Idle Boy
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On Some Late Great Victories
Thorns in the Cushion
On Screens in Dining-Rooms
Tunbridge Toys
De Juventute
On A Joke I Once Heard From the Late Thomas Hood
Round About the Christmas Tree
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On Being Found Out
On A Hundred Years Hence
Small-Beer Chronicle
Ogres
On Two Roundabout Papers Which I Intended to Write
A Mississippi Bubble
On Letts's Diary
Notes of A Week's Holiday
Nil Nisi Bonum
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The Notch On the Axe. - A Story A La Mode
De Finibus
On A Peal of Bells
On A Pear-Tree
Dessein's
On Some Carp at Sans Souci
Autour De Mon Chapeau
On Alexandrines
On A Medal of George the Fourth
"Strange to Say, On Club Paper."
The Last Sketch
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The Notch On the Axe. - A Story A La Mode

PART I.

"Every one remembers in the Fourth Book of the immortal poem of your Blind Bard, (to whose sightless orbs no doubt Glorious Shapes were apparent, and Visions Celestial,) how Adam discourses to Eve of the Bright Visitors who hovered round their Eden -

'Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth,

Unseen, both when we wake

             
            

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