V.

Tom Gad, for a lark, attempts Hyde Park,

All for to ride on a horse;

Which meets his spur with some demur,

And kicks without remorse.

Tom Gad, about Achilles' statue,

How all the people are staring at you!

* * * * *

[Illustration:

Bless me! there's a Flea.

]

12. Mr. Muntz complains of the ventilation of "the House," and

advocates "more _hair_."

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