Extract From Mrs. Rose’s Diary.
(After John Leech.)
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‘ At Brighton, just a year ago,1
As I was leaving Maison
MUTTON,2
My scarf got caught, it vexed me so !3
On that tall Captain Rose’s button.4
I thought he’d think me too inane5
And awkward, that September sunny ;6
And now September’s come again,7
And now we’re married !— Aint it funny ? ’8