A WITTY CHAPLAIN. The dinner daily prepared for^ the royal chaplains at St. James' was feprived for a timo from suspension by an effort of wit. King Charles had appointed a day for dining with his chaplains ; and it was understood that this step was adopted as the least un- j palatable mode of putting an end to j the dinner. It was Dr Souths turn , to say grace ; and whenever the king honored ' the. chaplains with his presence the prescribed formula ran thus : j "God save the king and bless the ; dinner." Dr South took the liberty of transposing the words by say- > ing : "God bless the king and save the dinner." • "And it shall be saved," said the monarch. In order to save your linoleums and floorcloths from wearing out, and to preserve their pattern and newness indefinitely, insist that no other polish be used but j Tan-01. Tan-ol is quite a thing apart in the' matter of polishes. It may I have rivals, but never an equal. ' Superior to all others, but costs no more. In tins 6d, and Is. j
Go to Etz in time to avoid the rush.* , COLTMAN'S for 19u9 Diaries ; also games of every description.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 144, 17 December 1908, Page 5
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202Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 144, 17 December 1908, Page 5
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