Echo. Ages!
The Moors.
Our Cockney correspondent says that the birds are very wild, and that the heath being extremely slippery, the attempt to run after them is apt to be attended with numerous falls, especially in patent-leather boots. He says the exercise is fatiguing in the extreme, and complains that there are no cabs to be had on the hills though there are plenty of flies.
Double Cockney Conundrum for the Derby Day.
"What eminent composer would in England have probably been 'in the ring'?"
"'Aydn."
"Why?"
"Because who ever 'eard of 'Aydn alone? Ain't it always a 'Aydn and abettin'? Eh? Now then! Come up, can't yer!"