The Monotonous Roar.
'■•"'; She had a little boy withoherifw she sj>t down in the street, car betide a lady aequaintance, and, drawled out : ' " Oh, you don't know how glad , I am to* . get homo again.. We were ; away . seven y : "So'longasthat?" '■ 77 '' ) • " Yes, indeed. You don't know how &_. no|;oaous the rear of the sea becomes after': a' t weekortwo.' s .'" -* n « I've heard bo." . - • " Ma, what aea yon talking about ?" sud» . denly put in the boy. - '■ ■' - *' Hush, child." - . V But Uncle George lives up in the woods. in Isabella County, and it was all woods and mo'.jquitoes and ' snakes, and sach old' beds. and poor living that you cried to come hpme? Is ihat the kind of roar you heard ?" The other lady was awful gooi; She looked out of the car window, and begau to talk about the weather.
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 6, Issue 304, 9 November 1883, Page 6
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