CURIOSITY CURED.

A servant travelling, was bothered by a super-curious person, who, after

several indirect attempts to discover whence he came, or whither he was

going, at last popt the question plainly, "Are your family

_before_?"--"No."--"Oh! you left them _behind_, I suppose?"--"No"

"No?"--"No, they are on _one side_!"

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