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Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
A Grand Reputation.

Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver
Cure has reached = reputation that
10 not limited by che confines Of
Dootton or country. There are no
Injurious substances nor false and
TEN porAry stimulants in the pre-
partition. It Is purely vegetable
AID compounded under q formula
that has passed severe tests and
won endorsements from some OF
The highest medical talent In the
oountry.-MY. World.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
H. JACOBY, Plaintiff,
VS..
]. G. TOMBSTONE, Defendant

The People of the State of California
send greeting to J. @. tombstone, De-
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by tho
above named Plaintiff in the Justices
Court Of Wilmington Township, county
of Los Angeles, State Of California, and
to answer before tho Justice at his otfice
in the said township the complaint flled
therein, within i've days exclusive OF
the day of service) after the service on
you OF this summons, If served within
the township in which this action ia
brought; or, 1f served out OF said town.
ship, but in said county. within ten
days; or within twenty days ii served
The said action is brought to recover
the sum Of two hundred and sixty two
and t8.l00 dollars and interest thereon
from Nov. LIST. 1877, ut one and one-Quar-
ter per cent. per month, alleged to be
due from said defendant unto said plain
tin on q certain prOmissory note execut'
ed BY defendant unto plaintin June lstl
For further particulars reference is had
to plaintiffs complaint now on file in
this once.
And you are hereby notified that II you
fail TO 50 appear and answer said o G0m
will take judgment against You for said
sum OF S2o2 48-lO0 and in erest from Nov
!, 1877, at IL per cent per month, togeth'
er with costs Of this suit.
Make legal service and due return
Given under my hand this LIST day o.
J.F. c. JOHNSON,
Justice of the Peace of said Township.
g. NJ. HOLTON, Attorney Tor Plaintiff
A true copy OF the original.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

a couple Of colored ladies met on
~ ooener Of Galveston avenue:
"What kind of q time did you
hab ut de bissness meetin' OBJ de
called ladies' aid society?"
"Lsot! we just had splendid
11Dos Ne did. Half OBJ de ladies
what Was invited to be dar staid
AWAY, 20 We could jest talk about
som Jest ~ much as we pleased.
We had de sociabillst time we has
had dis season. We just 'bused
'em for eberything we could think
off,
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
Notice to Creditors.

Estate Of Francisco Duarte de Lugo, de-
ceased.-Notics IL hereby given by the
undersigned, executor Of the estate OF
the creditors Of, and all persons having
claims against tho said deceased, to ex.
hibit them. with the n necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first publ
cation OF this notice, TO the said executor
Angeles city, county Of Los Angeles. State
OF California, 1t the ONCE Of Haley, King
4 Robarts. in the county of Les Angeles.
Dated October 21st, 1850.
B. DUBOURDIEU,
Executor Of estate OF Francisco Duarte
de Lugo, deceased.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
FRIDAY, THE path DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. D. 1880,

At twelve O'Clock M. of said day, proceed
city and county of Los Angeles, State OF
California, at public auction, to the
highest and best bidder, for cash In
United States gold coin. to satisfy said
accruing costs, all the right, title and In
terest OF said defendant in and to the fol.
lowing described real estate. TO witt:
All that certain lot or parcel of land,
of Los Angeles. State Of California. de-
scrlbed as follows, to-wit:
Com mencing at point in the eastern
line Of Spring street from which bears
line Of First street and the eastern Teri line
Of Spring street 8 36N degrees W distant
nfty-ntne (59) feet and four az inches;
thence running along the northern line
to the northern line OF First street s 5sL
degrees Il 50 feet more or less to the
northeastern coruer of said lot; thence
along the eastern line Of the same and
parallel t 70 the eastern g. line s Of Spring
less to the northern line of First street;
thence along the same $50 degrees e
feet to the lot Of L Lichtenberger; thence
along the western line of the same N S8N
degrees e SO Az feet to corner thereof
northern line of First street, 50 feet more
or less, TO lot sold By John @ Downey to
Maben Sept IL, 1888; thence N S6Z de-
grees e to lot sold by said Downey to
George Hansen Oct %. 1887; thence along
the same and parallel TO the northern
line Of First street N 6SL degrees w Ia
the eastern line of Spring street; thence
along the same s OIL degrees w 81
6-l2 feet to the point OF beginning, com.
Prising all the land de.Sr; bed In fou.
Meyer to r E Jackson ct al, Trustees
etc. dated Now, 1888; one from q Der.
nero and wife to Los Angeles Lodge Nc
IS. I 90 +, dated March. le, 1877; one
from L Lichtenberge to said Lodge, dat
ed April 10, 1877, ana ono from said Lich.
tenbeIger to Los Angeles odd Fellows
Building Association, dated Oct Is, 1877!
lively in book II, page 1893, book 81, page
453, book "a. page COS. and book 50. page
34l. of deeds, in the offlce of the County
Recorder of said county of Los Angeles
exclusive Of the gas fixtures In the build
ing on said lot.
Given under my hand, at the city and
county. OF Los Angeles, this I'd day o
December, A. D. 1850.
W. r. ROWLAND,
Bv T. a. KAys TIndar Qhari6
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
LOS ANGELES OIL COMPANY.
Location Of principal place OF business,
Los Angeles. California-LocatiOn OF
works. Ventura county, California.

Notice 10 hereby given that at a meet
ing OF the Board Of Directors of this Com
pany held on the 18th day Of November,
le60, an assessment tNo.l2l of TWENTY-FIVE
[25cl cents per share was levied upon the
capital stock of the company, payable
Immediately, in United States gold coin,
70 the Secretary, at room No. Temple
Block, city of Los Angeles.
And any STOCK upon which this assess.
ment shall remain unpaid onWednesday,
linquent. and advertised for sale at pub
lilo auction; and unlesa payment Ia made
before will be sold on Monday, the I'd day
OF January, 1881, to pay delinquent ASSESS
ments, together with costa OF advertising
and expense OF sale.
WI. NEELY, Secretary.
No. Temple Block.
Los Angeles, Nov. IT,. 1880. n20-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

6U n MO N 8

In the Superior Court OF the State of Cal
ifornia, In and for the county OF Los
Angeles.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
Constable's Sale.
IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF SAN ANTONIO
TOWNSHIP, COUNTY OF Los ANGELES,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
People of the State of California;
Plaintins,
A. BULLOCK
Defendant.
Constable's Sale.


Under and by virtue of an execution is
sued out of the Justices Court OF San An
tonic Township, county of Los Angeles,
State Of California, on the 20th day Of No.
vember, 1880, to me directed and delivered
on the last mentioned day, for q judy
ment rendered in said Court ON the 9th
day of Novem Der 1880, in favor of the Peo-
pie Of the State OF California, plaintiffs,
and against A. Bullock, defendant, !
have levied upon and shall on
WEDNESDAY, THE 10Th DAY
OF DECEMBER, 1880,
Attwelve o'clock N. of said day, proceed to
sell, at the court house door, in the city
and county OF Los Angeles, State OF Cal
ifornia. at public auction. to the
highest and best bidder, for cash in u.
8. gold coin, to satisfy said judgment and
interest, costs and all accruing costs, oil
the right, title and interest ofsald defend-
ant, a. Bullock, In and to the following
described real estate, to wit:
One hundred acres, more or less, of
land in the Rancho San Antonio. bound
BAKER: east by lands of Los Angeles
County Bank; south by land Of r Ma
deau; west by county road and land of
Hollenbeck.
Given under my hand this second day
of Decem Der, A. D. 1880.
M. X. BARRETTO,
Constable of San Antonio Township.
de3td
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
LEGAL.
Sherif's Sale.
No. SOFT.

In the Superior Court of the county
of Los Angeles, State of Califor-
mia.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE Los ANGELES !
CITY WATER COMPANY,
Los Angeles, Nov. 10, $780,
Notice 10 hereby given that the Annu-
81 Meeting Of the stockholdorg Of the
above company Will BE- held ON Monday,
thS 18Th dag o. n Pc ess' 4. r p: isss e
~. ON the Phase. Los Angeles city. Tor
re Iurless Of slssting Trustees for tie
rs,.,. :. J:. 3; ssEF -: s;.'';;'
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
SUMMONS.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF WILMINGTON
TOWNSHIP, IN THE COUNTY OF Los
ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

Whole Tickets, 81 Half Tickets, 81.
n Tickets, $50. IS Tickets, 500.
Remit Money or Bank Draft in Letter
or send by Express. Don't send by reg.
istered letter or Postoflce order. Orders
OF IS and upward, by Express, can be
sent At our expense.
Courier-Journa1 building, Louisville, KY,
or 500 and 500 Broadway, New York.
nE-d&W
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15


ton OF principal place Of business, Los
Angeles, Los Angeles county, Califor-
mia.
Notice IL hereby given that at meet
ing of the Board Of Directors OF said COM
pany held ON the 2Sth day of October,
1880, IN assessment number 10y i've OF one
dollar and nifty cents per share was lev
led on the entire capital stock Of said
corporation. payable Immediately In law
full money, to J. n. Elliott, Secretary Of
said company, 1t his office, No. Temple
Block, In the city and county Of Los AM
gelos, State Of California.
Any stock upon which this assessm emit
shall r9Qain unpaid ON
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1850,
viii 10 delinsusnt and advertised fer
sale 1t public anction: and, unless pay
ment Il made before, Will be sold on
Tuesday. the eighteenth day Of
January, 1881, to pay said doIinQusnt ~
sossment, together with costs OF ndyer-
tiging ard oxpeneee Of sale.
N order oftho Doar1 Of Directors,
J. ~. ELLIOTT. oeorotary.
/ ono Of eoeretaxy = No. Temple
HI. Gty - county % Ios An9sfss,
- - I,.7 s||1, 4 u VI ~ - - ~
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
MONDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. D. 1880,

At twelve o'clock N. of that
day, proceed to sell, a. the tn. Court Court
county Of Los Angeles, state Of Califor.
best bidder. for cash in United States
with Interest, costs and all accruing costs,
all the right, title and interest Of the said
defendants A. +. White and ]. 8. Thomp.
son in and to the following described
real estate, to-wit:
A tract OF land lying and being situate
in the city of Los Angeles, county of Los
Angeles, State OF California, and more
particularly known as lot No. of block
number 2, OF Hancock's survey of the
Donation lots Of said city, said lot being
bounded on the north by lands Of r.
Montague. east by land Of John and
street. and west by Main street.
Given under my hand, at the city and
county Of Los Angeles. State Of Califor-
mia, this 10th day OF Novem Der. A. D. 1880.
W. b. ROWLAND, sheriff.
ByJ. O. KAis. Under Sheriff.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

In the Superior Court,
OF State of California, In and fol
Los Angeles County.
In the matter OF the estate of No ,oaa
B. D. Wilson, deceased. NO. io''

Notice Ia hereby given that in pursu-
ance OF two orders OF the Superior Court OF
the State of California, in and for Los
OF May, 1880, and the other on the 10th
day OF Novem Der, 1880, in the matter OF
the estate of B. ID. Wilson, deceased, the
undersigned, the executors of said estate,
will sell at private sale, to the highest
bidder for cash in gold coin of the United
states, and subject to confirmation by
said superior Court. on or after
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

A true copy OF the original.
GEORGE DEAVER,
Constable Wilmington Township.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
Wallace Woodwork, Plaintiff,
VS..
Los Angeles Odd Fellows Building r
Association ct al, Defendants,

Under and by virtue of IN execution
issued out of the Superior Court of the
county OF Los Angeles. State Of Califor-
nia,on the LIST day Of December, A. d. 1850,
day of December. A u 1880 for q Judgment
rendered in the District Court OF the l7th
judicial District of the State Of Califor-
mia, In and for the county Of Los Ange-
les. on the 18th day Of May, A. ID. 1879, in
and against Los Angeles Odd Fellows
Building Association, defendant, have
levied upon and shall on
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

Under and by virtue Of an ex ecu
ton Issued out of the superior Court Of
the county OF Los Angeles, state OF Cali
fornia, on the 10th day of November, A.
D. 1880, to me directed and delivered on
the said last mentioned day, for a judy
ment rendered in said Court on the 30th
day Of August, A. d. 1880, in favor of sing.
er Manufacturing Company, plaintiff,
and against A. F.White and j. 8. Thomp-
son. defendants, have levied upon and
shall on
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
Assessment Notice.

pany LOCATION OF WORKS. Rsstine
Springs, Iny0 county, California-LUoa.
ton OF principal place Of business, Los
Angeles, Los Angeles county, Califor-
mia.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15

A true copy of the original.
GEORGE DEAVER,
Constable of Wilmington Township.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
NATURAL sElEcTlon.

Investigators OF natural science have
demonstrated beyond controversy that
Survival OF the fttest, Is the only law
that vouchsafes thrift and perpetuity.
Does not the same principle govern the
commercial prosperity Of mani An In
Gle. By reason of superior merit, Dr.
Pierce's Standard Medicines have out
rivaled all others. Their sale in the
United States alone exceeds one million
ported foots up TO several hundred
thousands moro. No business could grow
to such gigantic proportions and rest up
on any other basis than that OF merit.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-15
MEDICAL.
DR.. PIERcE's
STANDARD
REMEDIES

Are not advertised as cure-alls," bat
are specifics in the diseases for which
they are recommended.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
A Little Darkeys Story.

Under great pecan tree on the
lawn before the "big house, Sam
and Pumblc sat TO consider and
consult, or, as they expressed it,
"Study up what us gwine to do"
"Shill | tell you a story I" asked
Pumble.
"Doe YOU know good onei' in.
quired Sam.
abs story's gwine to be new
one" said Pumble, "bckase I'll
make it up as | go long"
Tell ahead" said Sam.
"Wunst upon u time began
Pumble.
"What time 7" interrupted Sam.
"Shut up! Wunst upon time,
dey was n man. An dis heah man
lighted up his pipe and started out
on de big road. An he went walk
in along, along, an walkin' along,
an walkin' along, an walkin along,
an walkin' along
dat man was gwine all de way,
wusn't hey interrupted the listener.
ale hadn't got no way hardly
YETI said Pumble, "but he KEEP
walkin' along, an a waikiki along,
an walkin' along, an IA walkin', "a
walkin' along, an waikiki along, an
walkin' along"
"Stop dat walkin' now" said Sam
San tell me what he done when he
got froo walkin' along"
ale cum to de place he WIS a
gwine to- said Pumble.
did he sho' enough'' exclaimed
Sam. III wus kinder skeered he
wouldn't ne5er git dar. What did
he do nexf7
"De mex ting be done,7- said
Pumble impressively, "vas to turn
right roun' an go back whar he
come from. An OATS all.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
How to Write For the Papers

The Boston Post hits the nail on
the head when it SAYS: Communi.
cations should be brief, and there
are several reasons for this. In the
first place, newspaper space is valu.
able. The modern newspaper is
never troubled with the old.time
complaint of "needing something To
Hi up The editors scalpel is con.
stantly reeking from the slaughter
of live news matter aud interesting
miscellany. Short communications
are much more likely to find readers
than long ones are, and unless they
are to be read it is much better not
to publish them. More contribu.
lions can be represented where the
articles are short than when they
are long, and one man has as strong
. claim upon the columns as anoth-
or, providing he furnishes rs inter.
estinR matter. A short article il
usually more pitby and pointed than
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
He Paid In Advance.

A Carson City paper reports the
following lively law proceedings !:
Yesterday afternoon q young man
came into Justice Cary's courtroom,
with the rim of his hat dra wn down
over his eyes, and remarked: "Do
You know me r
81 think" replied the court, meek.
iy, "that you are the chap SET.
fenced for stealing about a year
Rgo.' ,-.a~
"Ihat's just the hairpin am re
piled the other, "and here is go
for my fne.'
"But you served your term in
jail said the judge, land owe no
fine
That's all right, old boy; but
I'm about to commit an assault aud
battery, aud guess III settle now
You're the man propose to lick
"Oh, that's it" rejoined the court,
pocKeting the coin "then you can
start in, and wen calf it square,
The young man advanced to the
court and let out his left. The judge
iucked his head and, rising, hit
the intruder q highlander in the
eye that sent him over against the
wall. In a moment the court was
climbing all over the man, and il
about three minutes his face was
hardly recognizable. The man beg
ged the court to let up, which he ii
nally did. As the fellow was about
to 90 out Cary went after him with
"See here, young man, | don't think
the fighting you did ought to be as
sessed at more than g., 5O-here's
on, 80 in change. | Amt charging
You anything tor fighting, but jus,
for my time. Next time won't
charge you a cent The rough
took the change and the next train
for Virginia City.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
Missionary Baptist.

REV. j. w. MELTON breaches at Coal
Springs. ID Sabbath in each month and
saturday before-At Sharon, near Lisbon,
ith sabbath Of each month and Saturday
before.
REv. - MCGEE, breaches at Homer,
on the 81 Sabbath and Saturday before OF
each month
REV; A. HARRIS breaches at Antioch,
ISL sabbath of each month and Ssturda!
beiore-At Colquitt, I'd Sabbath-At Rocky
spring, I'd Sabbath of each month and
saturday betore-At New Friendship, W
Ssbbath and Saturday before.
XIV; ii. z. ARDS breaches at Athens,
ISL sabbath in each month and Saturday
before.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
Tho Duck Hunters Story.

"Speaking OF duck shooting on
st. Clair Flats,' sighed an old citi.
zen AS he took seat in a gun store
yesterday. IL don't think there are
as many birds up there as there
were ten or fifteen years ago. Why,
sir, the channels used to be just
black with 'em, and they were 50
tame that you could knock 'em on
the head
Everybody sighed to think those
good old days and ducks could new
er return, and the veteran hunter
continues:
r al remember | was out one day
in April. got in among the bipeds,
and how many do you think | coun'
tedf-
"Three hundred" ventured one
Of the audience, after a long inter.
val.
"Three hundred! Why, | always
killed over n thousand every time |
went out! No. sir, ! counted over
5000 great big, fat, plump, deli.
ciOus ducks, and then | had only
counted those on one side of the
boat"
allow long did it take youf"
al don't know, sir, had no watch
with me. Time is nothing to man
counting ducks. | counted aloud,
and when the ducks were small
counted two for one. By.andby |
got tired of counting and got ready
for the slaughter
GLOW many did You killi'
"Well, now, | suppose could lie
about it and say killed nine or ten
hundred, but I'm getting too near
the grave for that. No, ! didn't
kill blame one, and that's where
the strange part of the story comes
in. When began TO lift that gun
up those ducks knew what was
up to just as well as human being,
and what did they dol Why, sir,
about 1000 of EN- made sudden
dive. swan under the boat, and all
raised on her port side at once and
upset her. Yes, sir, they did, and
there was in the North Channel,
in ten feet of water, boat upset,
night coming on and in my wet
clothes
"Well'-
"Well, climbed up on the bot.
tom Of the boat, iloated five miles,
and was picked up by two Indians.
We tOwed that upset boat to an
island, and here another curious
thing comes in. Under it were
264 large, plump ducks. They had
been caught there when she upset,
aud all we had to do was to haul
'em out and rap 'em on the head"
"Why, why didn't they dive down
and get from under the boat'' ask
ed an amateur duck. shooter.
"Why didn't they, sir-why didn't
thcyi Well, sir, might have ask
ed 'em why they didn't, but it was
late, a cold wind had sprung up,
and ] didn't feel like talking. All
know is that | counted over 10000
ducks, was upset, captured 264, and
have aflidavits here in my wallet to
prove everything have stated
Does any mau here want to see the
Documents"
No man did. They all looked oul
of the windows and wondered il
they could lie that way when they
had passed threescore years.-De'
h0it Free Press.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
THE GUARDIAN,
"pERMAPs."

In wSsdland wAys now strsngled with the
N blue, sweet violets will soon be
The golden.hesaed acouites will blow,
And in the, meadows robins will be
singing
Then from abe streets iuto the fields I'll 60;
And my heart answered me, Perhaps"
Or, IL not then, when strawberries are red,
And flag flowers stand among the blow
ing rushes,
When roses bloom, and In the trees DER
There 10 O dreamy melody Of thrushes,
Ny feet again the NOISY turf shall tread;
And my heart answered me, 'ferhaps~
o., better still, III sail the windy sea,
Full Of large music, bllow to billow
singing,
And lie mid broken lights, and sea-drfft
free,
Hearing In dreams of land tho ship bells
ringing -
Yea, oceanwA ard, when summer comes, I'll
dee;
And my heart answered me, Perhaps
Oh, heart, l said, thine is the wearies,
Why wilt thou ever disenchant to-mor.
rowi
Time In ~ nggardly with each to-day,
Surely it's well from future days TO bor-
row.
Art thou afraid such drafts will be to paw
And my heart answered me, Perhaps"
Then mid mans frctful dwellings, dim
aud low,
III dream Of peace, eternal flowers I'M
fading.
And OF that tidrc-s sea whose happy flow
Keeps not note Of sorrow or upbraid-
lug.
some day III find that happy land, know;
And my heart answered, Thou shalt
go.'
[lIarper's Weekly.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-07-07
A subject should have

. long one. A subject should have
many ramiflcations to demand more
than half column 10 q newspaper,
while all that could be saved even
from that limit up to certain point
10 apt to he an improvement. That
prince of journalists, the late Sam1.
BOwles, once apologized for a long
editorial, and gave al his excuse
lack of time to write q short one.
He expressed an important truth in
his cpigrammatic way.