MARY'S MISTAKE. ** The Duke of Blamingtoo.” Mary Ann, fresh from the country, perused the card with awe. “This way, your Grace,** she murmured, and showed him into the cold and fireless drawing room. Then slid scampered, breathless and flustered, to her mistress. “ The Duke o’ Blamin’ton to see you, ma’am!’’ she exclaimed. “That’s what ’e says ’o is! Shall Igo down and fight the liar Her mistress started. “ Alary/’ she said, sternly,, “"bo quiet ! The duke is an old friend ctf rrfine/* 4< Oh, my mistake, ma’am! corrected the excited domestic. “ I mean, shall .1 go- -down- --and light - tho. fire"! “ ,
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Evening Star, Issue 18173, 13 January 1923, Page 11
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101Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 18173, 13 January 1923, Page 11
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