Made in France.
Not all the " bulls " are made by Irishmen. "A French cure, preaching about sudden death, said: " Thus it is with us. We go to bed well and got up stone dead I" An old French lawyer, writing of an estate he had just bought, added : " There is a chapel upon ifc, in which my wife and I wish to be buried, if our lives are spared." A lecturer on chemistry said : "One* drop 'of this poison" placed oft the" tongue of a cat is sufficient to kill the strongest man." A merchant, who died suddenly, left in his bureau a letter to one of his correspondents, which he had not sealed. His clerk., seeing it necessary to send the letter, .wroi^ at the bottom : "Since writing the above, I have diectl"
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Otago Witness, Issue 2369, 27 July 1899, Page 63
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134Made in France. Otago Witness, Issue 2369, 27 July 1899, Page 63
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