Site Smelled Whole Apples.
One -of the sorrows of childhood is the slowness of some older people to take a hint. It is often quite a strain on good manners to bo obliged to re-enforce a suggestion that should have been adequate in itself. .
A little girl, calling at a. neighbour's house, sat near a plate containing some apple-parings. At last, unable to keep silence any longer, she said, "I smell apples." "Yes," returned her host-ess, "it's those parings " "No'm," said the little girl solemnly, "I elnell whole apples."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2528, 27 August 1902, Page 73
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89Site Smelled Whole Apples. Otago Witness, Issue 2528, 27 August 1902, Page 73
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