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    December 28, 1867.] THE TOMAHAWK. 349

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    ONCE MORE—"THE FIRE I"

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    Mr. Editor, from The everyone question ,...

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    COMIC OPERA IN LONDON.

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    On Wednesday last Mr. German Reed threw ...

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    T To the Lunatics.—This being our Index ...

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    Answer to last Week's Logogriphe.—Fire. ...

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    December 28, 1867.] The Tomahawk. 349

    December 28 , 1867 . ] THE TOMAHAWK . 349

    Once More—"The Fire I"

    ONCE MORE—" THE FIRE I "

    Mr. Editor, From The Everyone Question ,...

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    the the shade shade of of a a . Commander Commander--in in--Chief Chief who who comes comes to to a a late late supper suDner with the reprobate in question . Can there be any doubt of whence awfulto the think flames upon came . My ? discourse I think on not this , but subject it is is awful published , most , at Hatchard ' s , and may be had Yours on in application brotherhood , price is . Micah Milk , an wart .

    Comic Opera In London.

    COMIC OPERA IN LONDON .

    On Wednesday Last Mr. German Reed Threw ...

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    On Wednesday Last Mr. German Reed Threw ...

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    what what sliht too too fault much much and one the the colour colour easilto of of be a a saucepan sauceoan remedied . : : this this is is . , however however , , a a g To Mr . Shaw , , who took y the part of Grigg , we must give a sang word ( one of his of the special music Ladrones with encouragemen } care , may into also t the , for be bargain commended he was ; reall Mr . , y bvit A amusing ynsley we should Cook , and everything commend him as he a does great ; he deal has more a good , if bass he would voiceand not would overp cer lay - tainly show it off to better advantage if he would , sing more and

    will bluster , and less he . will Let become him tak fifty e this per advice cent , , a offered better artist in perfect than good he is now . The evening ' s entertainment was brought to a lively conclu' execution sion by the of performance all the pieces of Ching would Chow have -Hi gained , and althoug by more h the rehearsal on the opening , we trust ni that ght may the satisfaction be taken as evinced an earnest by of the the audience support which will be bestowed on an undertaking , which has the object London of . supplying a want so ,, long , and so universally felt in

    T To The Lunatics.—This Being Our Index ...

    T To the Lunatics . —This being our Index Number we have only space to give the answer ( " Plum Pudding " ) to the Double Acrostic that should have been published to-day . In future an Acrostic will appear in these pages every week .

    Answer To Last Week's Logogriphe.—Fire. ...

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  • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Dec. 28, 1867, page 349, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_28121867/page/3/