Show A dumb excuse A rich gentleman purchased based a parrot of a bird fancier in a rather low quarter of london the man warranted the bird to be a splendid talker but though the gentleman kept it tor for months it never made any sound approaching the semblance ofa word the gentleman called on the bird fancier and asked him how be he accounted for it well sir air said that worthy yer see that there bird waa was brought up tip in lit my humble lome ome an ail I 1 hespect when it went to your you rowie oust and audman saw all the booti ful sur roun dius it was struck dumb with sur prise I 1 darc daresay it wont ever talk now sir but in coul aint my fault london tit hits |