Word: offing
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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The state of his table's surprising; some play-bills,
More bills of another kind;
Of cards a neat pack, which one with the knack
And a bottle of brandy, conveniently handy,
To conclude, in what we have said it has not been intended to slight the claims of the gymnasium, but simply to say a word for another kind of exercise, which is a favorite with many, but by others is looked on as of little importance.