HIS SOLEMN THOUGHT
“Even at Christmas, when all the, world is gay and glad,” said the greybearded philosopher, “ there are wont to come to a man sad and solemn thoughts.” “ Yes,” agreed the young man who had no watch on the end of his chain, “ and the saddest and most solemn are those that come to a fellow when he reads of the marriage of a girl to whom last Christmas he gave a diamond ring on which he is still paying instalments.”
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Evening Star, Issue 20361, 18 December 1929, Page 7
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83HIS SOLEMN THOUGHT Evening Star, Issue 20361, 18 December 1929, Page 7
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