“I felt a little sort o' jubous of the dratted thing myself, and I tuck the brooin-handle and poked it two or three tiines to see what it would do, but it didn't stir, so I went up to it and pulled the paper open, and what do you think it was?"

COURTSHIP:

DETAILED, WITH OTHER

SCENES, INCIDENTS, AND ADVENTURES,

IN A

Series of Letters, by Himself.
W: T. Then: Scis

TWELFTH EDITION.

WITH ADDITIONAL LETTERS;

AND

TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS BY DARLEY.

"A little ponsense, now and then,

Is relish'd by the wisest men."

A. HART, LATE CAREY & HART.

PHILADELPHIA:
A. HART, LATE CAREY & HART,
CORNER OF FOURTH AND CHESNUT STREETS.