An Irish captain inspecting his company noticed that one of the soldiers had neglected to wash either the back of his neck or his ears. "Hi, yon!" he called to him, "you haven't washed yourself at the back I Eight about face, and look at yourself!" . '•' "It was doubtless the extreme kindliness of his. disposition that made him able to give so' true a touch of sympathy to ' characters that required it, for he could move his audiences to tears as well as compel them to laughter, albert of late he has. seldom been called upon to do anything but evoke mirth; Generous, kindly, honourable, incapable, of meanness, absolutely free from jealousy, always eager to help when assistance was needed, "Lai" Brough will long, be remembered by his friends,' and the term includes all who knew him."'-. London "Standard" .on the late Mr. Lionel Brough, ■-.•'.'."■■■',' i
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 729, 31 January 1910, Page 6
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