Mother. "Who took Me in, dear Child! No man ever took Me in. Not even your dear Father; for when I married him, I knew all his Faults!"

The Mellor of the C.

Air—"The Miller of the Dee."

There was a jolly Mellor,

The Chairman of Com-mittee;

They worried him from noon till night—

"No lark is this!" sighed he;

And this the burden of his song

For ever seems to be,