A pedagogue told one of his scholars, a son of the Emerald Isle, to spell hostility. "11-o-r-s-e horse," began Pat. "Not hor.seti] ity," said the teacher, "but hostility.'" " Sure," replied Pat, " an' didn't ye tell me the other day not to say hoss I ' Be jabers, its one thing wid ye one day, and another the nixt."
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XX, Issue 3915, 25 May 1877, Page 2
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