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A GRAND TURKEY HUNT.
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fair to look upon, in sooth, and I had not the heart to refuse such a reasonable request; so I went as directed, and opened a conversation.

MESTIZO AND MESTIZA.

Soon I noticed that, though she paid the closest attention, and nodded her pretty head and winked her lovely eyes at intervals, still she made no replies, save Si, señor, and No, señor, and not always bringing these in at the right place. Then