“ Grammar,” said Jinks, ‘‘ is a bit confusing, don’t you think? For instance, I can never remember whether it is correct to say ‘lt is I ’ or ‘lt is' me.’ ” “ Why, that’s easy,” said Winks. “ Just you remember ‘“ It is I,” said the spider to the llv.’ ” A few days later Jinks met Winks" and said lie was not very clear ou the point. “ Was it ‘" H is me,” said t lie spider to the ilea,’ or was it ‘ “ It is I,” said the spider to the fly’?” “They're going to remove your father's appendix, dear,” “Goodness! Has he .for that on the instalment plan, loo?”
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Evening Star, Issue 24297, 11 September 1942, Page 5
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