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 "Tell me whither I may hie me, tell me, dear one that I may know— Is it up the highest Andes? down a horrible volcano?" But she said, "It isn't polar bears, or hot volcanic grottoes, Only find out who it is that writes those lovely cracker mottoes!"

PART II.

"Tell me,, , , or , Do you write the bonbon mottoes my pulls at supper?"

But smiled, and said he had not had that honour; And, too, disclaimed the words that told so much upon her. ",, I beg of you inform us;" But my question seemed to throw them both into a rage enormous.

expressed a wish that he could only get anigh to me. And sent the following reply to me:—