"What is polygamy?" asked Ike, who stumbled over the word in the papers. Mrs. Partington looked severe. " Polygamy," said slie, "is where men have an ad libertine- privilege of marrj-ing a pleurisy ol wives -when they can't take u care of one us she ought to be, with calico half-a-crown yard."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 295, 22 October 1864, Page 6
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51Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 295, 22 October 1864, Page 6
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