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Breslau's Trick

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
January
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Breslau, a celebratoii juggler, beinj at Canterbury with bia troop, mei with such bad success that they wen almost starved. Ho repaired to tht churchwardeus aud promised to give a iiight's takings to the poor if the parisi would pay for hiring a room, etc. Ths charitable bait took, the benefit provee a bumper, and next morniag the ohnrch wardena waited upou the viaerd ti touch the receipts. "I have already diaposed of dens, ' said lïresJau. "De pronta were for d( poor. 1 Jiüvo kapt my promiae and girei the moncy to mj own peoplo, who ar ds pooreat in dis pariah. " "Sir, ' ' exolainied tha ohurchwardsn, ' 'this is a triok. ' ' ' 'I kuow it, " rapliad tha oujurar. ' ' Iít ly tuj trioks. ''-

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