Excerpt from Quips and Cranks
Pen and Pencil Pictures, to which the present collection is somewhat similar.
A few of the papers have already appeared in the pages of Household Words, and Chambers’ Journal, and elsewhere. I take this opportunity of thanking the respective Editors for their kind permission to republish.
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