She Heard Nothing Drop.
«• Delia." " Vis, ma'am." 44 1 am very tired and lam going to he down for an hour." " Vis, ma'am." "If 1 should happen to drop off, call me at five o'clock." " Vis, ma'am." i So my lady lies down, folds her hands, closes her eyes and is soon in the land of dreams. She is suddenly awakened by che clock striking six, and calls indignantly : " Delia 1" " Vis, ma'am." " Why didn't you .all me at &v o'clock, as I ordered ?"' "Shure,ma'am,ye tould me to call ye if ye dropped off. I looked in on ye at foive, and ye hadn't dropped off at all. Ye was lyiu' on tho bed iv the same place, fast _j_««d." .' rr-___/3S:
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3101, 22 September 1899, Page 6
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121She Heard Nothing Drop. Bruce Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3101, 22 September 1899, Page 6
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