Glad you mentioned it." Then I paid him, and he left with Butterwick's twins on his memorandum-book.
A day or two afterward Mr.Slingsby called to see me, and he said, "I've got a case that bothers me like thunder.

You know Hough the tobacconist?
Well, he's just bought a new wooden Indian to stand in front of his store.

Now, I have a strong feeling that I ought to tax that figure, but I don't know where to place it.

Would it come in as 'statuary'?
Somehow that don't seem exactly the thing.

I was going to assess it under the head of 'idols,' but the idiots who got up this law haven't got a word in in reference to idols.