A Chinese thus describes a trial in the English Law Courts :—" One map is quite silent, another talks all the time, and twelve wise men condemn the man who has not said a word."
" I shouldn't care to marry a woman who knows more than I do," he remarked. " Oh, Mr de Sappy," she replied, with a coquettish shake of her fan, "I am afraid you are a confirmed bachelor!"
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Evening Star, Issue 7751, 24 October 1888, Page 4
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70Untitled Evening Star, Issue 7751, 24 October 1888, Page 4
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