Seemed Likely.
Once again the breakfast was late, and when it did put in an appearance the eggs, j like the Last Minstrel, had known better i days. The tired major was furious, as only majors are supposed to know how to be. ' He would leave ! He knew what was due j to him as a boarder ! j "Oh, I can't stand this!" he expos t v- : lated. "Do you think I have lived in boarding-houses for 20 years for nothing?" j "I shouldn't be at all surprised, " re- ] plied the landlady, with an air that would < nave made an iceberg envious. j
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Otago Witness, Issue 2861, 13 January 1909, Page 87
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103Seemed Likely. Otago Witness, Issue 2861, 13 January 1909, Page 87
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