THE NEW MODE.
I met a very precious youth when I was taken tu supper at the new etched glass, ivory and gold restaurant at Claridge's, "writes a Londoner. Ho expressed himself in the queerest way by a sort of inversion of his sentences. Ho never said " So-and-So is quite different,", but. always, " Quito different is So-and-So," or "His horse ho rode" or "Her car she drove." I suppose this is the new method of distinguishing oneself from the common herd !
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20426, 30 November 1929, Page 6 (Supplement)
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81THE NEW MODE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20426, 30 November 1929, Page 6 (Supplement)
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