ZETA.

    [10] Black orvones.

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CONUNDRUM.

Why is the gravy of a leg of pork the best gravy in the world?  Because there’s no Jews like it.—­John Bull.

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POETRY AND PAINTING.

What the monk said of Virgil’s AEneid, “that it would make an excellent poem if it were only put into rhyme;” is just as if a Frenchman should say of a beauty, “Oh, what a fine woman that would be, if she was but painted!”