A WEEK WITH SIX PACKS. 



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and as quickly as possible, with results in many cases as above — 



or as below. 



I carina tellV, I carina tell a', 



Some gat a skelp, and some gat a claw, 



Some gat a hurt, ami some gat 11:1110. 



Ane got a twist o' the ciaig, 



Ane gat a bunch o' the wame, 



Symy Haw gat lamed of a leg, 



And syme ran wallowing hame. 



It is not my business to be personal. But sometimes I ven- 

 ture a liberty with old and tried friends. Among our blithest 

 riders, our keenest sportsmen, is one who, besides having — or 

 assuming through the medium of an early family — the age of a 

 senator, has three stalwart sons. These all ride admirably, but 

 not a bit better, or harder, than " the Governor." He doesn't 

 mean to be beat ; Avhile, with them, the sentiment of respect is, 



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in the field, to a certain extent commingled with that of laudable 

 rivalry. The Governor got down. In a moment one hopeful 

 landed within earshot — i.e., a hand's breadth — while the other 

 two pulled up just in time to leave the parent with a whole- 



