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THE NEW YORK CLIPPER ALMANAC
 

Swemdyve & Co.'s establishment, he recognized the
likeness between my poor murdered sister and myself,
and he had artfully posted one of the ringmasters to
pump me as to my relatives in Europe. Poor Beatrice
had married Avell, and I was always ready to blow
about her and her villa and her aristocratlo husband
 

—although they rather ignored my existence, for cer¬
tain reasons.

■'That's  how I   happened   to   leave Swemdyve  &

Co.'s  Mammoth ------    But  I  hear my old  Avoman's

voice.    I must be off.    Good-bye, old fellow; see you
another time."
 

THE    COURSE    OF   TRUE    EOVE
 

No. 1.
A Fair Maid who once loved a Man.
 

No. 2.
The Man! But, alas I he loved anothbr.
 

No. 3.
 

Thi other 1   But she dbspised him, and took cold poison on the gravb op hir dkad vowr.