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Stedman and Hutchinson, comps. A Library of American Literature:
An Anthology in Eleven Volumes. 1891.
Vols. IX–XI: Literature of the Republic, Part IV., 1861–1889

Table-Talk

By Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884)

Nahant? That’s a-la-carte French for “Cold Roast Boston.”

All good Bostonians, when they die, go to Paris.

The north-east corner of Boston Common, in February, is a good place to tie a shorn lamb and test Sterne’s assertion.

On a Club, ten years old, whose members sat for their portraits: “Ah, I see! Boors, after Teniers.”

Is life worth living?—I should say that it depended on the liver.