Of nil nations that speak 011 the facoof tho loquacious globe, the English misuse • their ./language'. most.'. Most of us arc naturally inclined :: to: bo ■ monosyllabic, closcmouthed, laconic in spccch. Silent Englishmen, in' consequence,are beginning to bpunpopular as '-professors of English.—"Daily Mirror." '/"'■ ' Tis the ploughman who follows tho plough, While tho tdnirjmaid is milking tho cough! ; -And , ths dear littlo • lambs,. ■ Who ran after their dambs, While tho littlo pigs follow tho sough! And the farmers all follow oach other, I'm 6Uro '. In Retting for ' .Winter Woods'" Peppermint , Cure.l ' ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 248, 13 July 1908, Page 9
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89Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 248, 13 July 1908, Page 9
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