Unexpected.
A coolness, growing out of the following conversation, has sprung up between Brings . and Dobbs. "I had a splendid time last night, said Brings. "I spent the evening at a litt?o social g*fcherinsr at the Gboiinans." "Are the Goodmans nice people?" querieff Dobbs. "Well, I should sap so. To get into their circle one must- hwrve either a great deal of-x»oneyx©r a. ga^aideri of genius." 'ftfW'dsn?* tefl me ao! And you; say you wer£" tf»ref" "'Sfou were invited, were your"
"Ot course." "And to be invited a man Bar to havo plenty o r money or else a great deal of genius?," "Precisely" ."Well Brigs, I am very glad to hear that you have become rich ail of a. sudden. Lend me a five-pound note, will you?"
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Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 91
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