KITCHEN CONUNDRUM.

"Come Thomas," says Kitty, "pray make us a pun,--

You're goodnatured and never refuse;"

"Ask coachee," says Tom, "_he's_ the fellow for Fun,--

For he knows the way to _a-mews_."

Says coachee, "Why Thomas you puzzle my brains,

For you never can bridle your wit;"

"But how comes it, that I, tho' exposed to the _reins_

Ev'ry day, never _suffer a bit_?"

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