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'KISSING THE BOOK." A SENSIBLE MAN. [Bt Telegbafh. — Special to The Post.] AUCKLAND, This Day. Mr. H. Eyre Kenny, S.M., who presided at the railway enquiries here, said of a man who preferred to make an affirmation instead of swearing on the Bible, which entails kissing the Book : "The man who affirms instead of swearing on the Bible is a very sensible man. Kissing the Book is a very dangerous practice."
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1909, Page 8
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73EXTRA EDITION. Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1909, Page 8
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