A SNOB SNUBBED.
Adellua Putli enjoys social prestige, but h.is a dislike to snobbishness. In her youth she was treatr-d coldly by a certain London matron at whose house she sang . A number of years afterwards "she met the matron at a friend's country house They were discussins: the odd uniform of the matrons footman. Patti admired it w*J^££%ft?rP X*K *' n stesald - " How ••i't O fl' a 't^ h( V matr ° a replied confidentially, ther- my sreat-great grandfa c= P '^,i eed '" f xclaJmed Patti, "and whose service was ne in, pray?"
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 56, 5 March 1904, Page 1 (Supplement)
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92A SNOB SNUBBED. Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 56, 5 March 1904, Page 1 (Supplement)
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