"The time will come, as come again it must, When Lancashire shall lift her head once more; Her suffering sons, now down amid the dust Of Indigence, shall pass through Plenty's door; Her commerce cover seas from shore to shore; Her arts arise to highest eminence; Her products prove unrivall'd, as of yore; Her valour and her virtuemen of sense And blue-eyed beautiesEngland's pride and her defence.

"You leave that gun alone, and lemme tell you, stranger, while we're together, that I want to buy that pup of yores.

"He never was yores!

Say, would I come traipsing out here just for my healthor yores?

"Fort Creek country for yores truly, now and hereafter.

It plumb amazes me how clear and straight you keep everything in that head of yores.

Listen here, Swing, old-timer, I got a long and gashly tale of wickedness to pour into those lily-white mule ears of yores.

I'm the least prying feller in four states, but this here ranch of yores which ain't got anything to do with the 88 and won't cut any corners off the Bar S might it by any chance overlap on Mr. Dale's li'l ranch?" "Overlap the Dale ranch!

You ain't soft on him, are you, account of what he done for that yellow mutt of yores?

"What business is it of yores?" "What'll Nebraska say?" he proffered.

" "Still, Racey," put in Kansas Casey, smoothly, "if you could see yore way to letting us go through yore warbags, yores and Swing's, it would be a great help, and we'd remember itafter.

Gawd knows we need all the inhabitants we can get, and it's just such tricks as yores, Marie, that discourages immigration.

" "Whatell business is it of yores?" burst out the goaded manager.

He never went after his gun till he seen you pull yores.

Lose one of yores, did yuh?" "Ours is all safe.

" "When did you first remember this here something of yores?"

I tell you, I don't buck no such luck as yores no longer.

The real Wells Fargo, Mr. Johnson here, was a-watchin' yore corral alla time, so when you got a friend of yores to pull them two drummers into a poker game and then saddled yore hoss and went bustin' off in the direction of yore claim we got the marshal and trailed you.

It seems to be a reply in the negative to a letter of yores askin' him to sell his ranch.

"Because there ain't another mine like yores in the territory.

"Thee do come dinners reddy "Yores afectionate DICK GILLANDER" My son's letter, or rather the first draft of it, is not much more artistic in appearance than the foregoing.

and they go to meetin in a carrige and dick drives "Yores respectful "THEOPHILUS" The third epistle was written on a clean sheet, the date being in the middle of the first page, and the entire production bearing the marks of herculean effort.

1 Err shall they not, who resolute explore Time's gloomy backward with judicious eyes; And, scanning right the practices of yore, Shall deem our hoar progenitors unwise.

In days of yore, no matter where or when, 'Twas ere the low creation swarm'd with men, That one Prometheus, sprung of heavenly birth (Our author's song can witness), lived on earth.

The village rings with labor's jocund laugh, The hoyden shout around the school-house door, The old man's voice, as bending o'er his staff, He waxes valiant in the tales of yore: Far tapering spires from teeming cities rise, The sabbath bell comes stealing on the air, A holy anthem seeks the bending skies, And earth and heaven seem fondly blended there!