A USEFUL HINT.
Tender-hearted (stroke a nettle And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
’Tis the ..same with common natures, Use them kindly they rebel; But bo rough as nutmeg graters, And tihe rogues obey you well.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 10 March 1928, Page 18
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50A USEFUL HINT. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 10 March 1928, Page 18
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