Asotiier Wat op Looking at it. —A master observing that the once white linen of one ol his employes had, through long absence from soap and water, became ol" a hazy black, inquired, as a prelude to a homily on cleanliness, how often his shirt was washed. " Once a mouth," was the reply. " Why, I require two shirts a week." " Twa sarks in ae week ?" ejaculated Kobbie. "Ye maun be a dirty dccvil." All the Towels—We dined at Barbam's (February i, 131:2), a very cheerful, agreeable party, but not marked by any particular circumsfnice worth entry, except that Barham speaking of going to see the illumination on the night of the Prince of Wales' christening said on seeing " A.E." at almost every window, some one remarked, " Ah, he'll make acquaintance with the other three vowels before he comes of age."— Recollections of .fob Adolplius. K'gh'- hundred and fifty Bla-;k Laco Shawls, price 5s lid, received per City of Auckland. J. CO3GBAYE & CO.—f,ADTT.J
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New Zealand Herald, Volume IX, Issue 2489, 17 January 1872, Page 3
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