She may be m-my own l-laundress for all I know.

Add to this the probable gifts to similarly fortunate relatives of a competent local waitress, of an equally generously disposed laundress with cousins, not to mention the genial, open-handed generosity of a hired man in the matter of kindling-wood and edibles, and living becomes expensive with local talent to help.

Observe PUNCHINELLO'S Cartoon, in which you shall behold the editorial laundresses of New-York city having a washy time of it all around.

In July, 1806, his laundress on coming into his room at College, saw him fallen down in a convulsive fit, bleeding and insensible.

Bubbles floating down the stream tell of laundresses up stream!

"Though, no doubt, you have other laundresses about you," she wrote to him once, "the old one never forgets you.

CRANK (Dame), the papist laundress at Marlborough.

I said: "Now that the Spanish farce is thrown aside, it is hard indeed that I cannot even be allowed to exchange a few words with a laundress in my solitary conditionhard that I should be pressed to the wall in this fiendish fashion.