Life — June 8, 1893 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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Georce BUTLER, Canon of Winchester Cathedral, was the son of Doctor Butler, ad-master of Harrow. The boy grew up to be a dignified and serious man, a power ia tilanthropy and the church, but that he had a demure sense of humor is shown by one recdote of his earliest years, Doctor Butler wore a fine suit of black, with knee-breeches d cloth gaiters, and with his powdered hair was a figure calculated to move any school- ly to admiration and awe. One morning, little George watched him as he set out for Hoo, and observed that his father wore only one gaiter.. When Doctor Butler returned said to the lad : You were here, George, when I went away this morning. || d only one gaiter 2” “Yes, Papa.” hen why didn't you tell me 2” Because," answered George innocently, ‘I thought it would amuse the boys !"— irgonaut, Didn't you see that I Tue first Italian music master who went to Edinburgh one day was passing the Tron jvurch as the service was drawing toa close. The lonely Italian drew near the door, and jas startled. He said to the beadle : * What is that horrible noise I hear ?” | The beadle, much scandalized, answered : '* That's the people praising God.” * LIFE: The sad foreigner rejoined: ‘Then their God must have no ear for music,” and sorrowfully shaking his head, he walked away.—Argonaut, Scene, a gambling saloon. A game of ecarte has just been played. The two players got’ up, and one of them stepped up close to the other : “Sir!” “What do you want ?” ““T saw you cheat just now.” “Sir!” “Tam sure of it.” “You mean to ruin me.” “Quite the contrary ; [ want you to take me into partnership.” —Journal pour Rire, ‘A RECENT sudden death necessitated the breaking up of a well-known establishment in London, and the eldest married daughter of the house, in spite of her grief, was worldly. wise enough to remember at the funeral that her father had a treasure of a cook which it would be well to secure. 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