WHY SARAH WAS SAD.
(Jpon -.the kitchen table, .with her . work unfinished yet, Sat) Sarah Ann, intent-upon a thrilling .novelette, v The baker . and .'the grocer's ( man . knocked luudly, but 111 vain; Then kicked the paint ail oil Uio , door, and went away again, Tho firo went out, tho light grew, dim but Sarah 1 Ann read on, Intent upon the fortunes of Lord Air . gernon Fltzjohn,
■Whoso proud and wealthy father designed his son and heir For the beauty, of the season, the Lady Maud de Vcre.
Sho loved him, but Lord Algernon, . much to his,pa's distress, Disliked tho Lady Maud,' and loved a ■" modest governess,'.
She came to where ; the beauty acci- . dently ovcrjicai's . The wilful lord proposing to the ' governess, who fears
She's unworthy of tho .honour, but she loved him as her life, And will'do her very best to make a true and worthy wife!
Sho still reads on, and as sho neared the bottom of the pagfe She learned how Lady Maud becarao convulsed with jealous rage,
Forgot herself, and maddened by the . sounds of rapturous kissing, Sprang for,ward-Sarah turned the leaf—the oilier page, was missing ! ■>:
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North Otago Times, 5 December 1908, Page 1 (Supplement)
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191WHY SARAH WAS SAD. North Otago Times, 5 December 1908, Page 1 (Supplement)
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