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Would a Golgusoff's granddaughter be a fit bride
For a nephew of Maximovitch?:|
A

“ I care not a kopeck !” he said. " In my droshky
I have you safe now, and I laugh
At the wealth of a Klitkin or Overhaul oshki,
Gojavriik, or Pulkrtedoff.

"You are worth more to itie than the gold of Sli.igmi.skij
Brakemupski, or Sumaraltoff!
Katina Pojakaroulski, itJs riskyr
But I ’m going to carry you o ff!”

And this is the way young Sawinilegoff
Put an end to all further discussion,
’Twas 01 simpler proceeding to carry her off
Than to go on courting in Russian.

PAT’S LOVE LETTER.
I T'S Patrick Colin, myself and no other,
That's after informin’ you without any bother,
That your own darlin’ self lias put me heart in a blaze
And made me your sweetheart the rest of me days.
And now I sits down to write ye litis letter.
To tell how I loves ye, as none can W c better.
Mony’s the day, sure, since first I >;oL smitten
Wid yer own purCv face, that's bright as a kitten's,
And yer iiltigant linger, that’s just the right size ;
Faith! I’m all over iii love wid yer clear up tili me eyes.
You won’t think me desavin’, or tellin’ a He,
If I tell who’s in love wid mo, just ready to die.
There's Bridget Me Cretan, full of cokttish tricks,