The Archive · 1898

THE LANDER

As a gift to the Lama the lander is good, Thiat savage and dailimail bird, But to serve it sauce Tartare et Bechamel would Be more than a trifle absurd.

The Tartars who live on the plains of Tibet, A desolate region of snow, Consider it quite a superior pet, And surely the Tartars should know.

When Lhassatude takes them a certain relief Is to rack it and jump on its chest O yes, beyond doubt, as a gift to their chief, The wild savage lander is best _Warriva on the "Parliamentary Difficulties in Austria," "Germanious" says that the Empire contains Germans 0,960, (with Mora. 7,770,000. vious and ans, Herzegovinians, Turks, The: total is forty-three and-a-half millions, of whom the Germans constitute, only a fourth. Even in. Cisleithan Austria they are only a third, though, of course, they are first in cultivation, in wealth, and probably, though not certainly, in energy.

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