Willing, But
" Dorah," said the literary woman, " I wish you would go down to the library and bring me ' Flavius Josephus.' " The new girl left the room to execute the commission. Presently a terrific noise was heard, and Dorah pushed the door open with her foot a moment later, dragging in by the collar a large Newfoundland dog. "Here he is, ma'am," she said, "but ye oughtn't to thave sint me f'r 'im. It's a man's job. The baste thried to bite me, an* - 1 had to fight 'im iv'ry fut o' the way !" •■
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Otago Witness, Issue 2857, 16 December 1908, Page 91
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94Willing, But Otago Witness, Issue 2857, 16 December 1908, Page 91
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