Difficult punctuation—Putting a stop to a gossip’s tongue.
A hard case—The oyster’s.
What are the dimensions of a little elbow room?
What is taken from you before you get it? Your portrait.
What can a man have in his pocket when it is empty? A big hole.
An old off-ender—The ship’s rudder.
Men who “stick” at their work—printers.
Men who do light work—lamplighters.
Men who work with a will—lawyers.
If you would make a good deal of money at card-playing, you should make a good deal.