The cipher—

THGLBDWNWSLLLDSTFTHLT;
MNFTNRDRNRGTNNTHSPT.

becomes by the addition of E and O alternately—

The “Globe” do we now sell, oldest of the lot;
Men often order one, or get one on the spot.

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When his brother put “Tim in a pet,” the explanation by anagram is that he was impatient.

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Who knows the East a land may know
Famed for its teas, and long age
A seat of sage and seer.
The native there, so full of tricks,
To sate his hunger eats with sticks,
Nor knows his ways are queer.