“Larry,” said Mr Greene to a good natured Irishman who was working on a new building, “didn’t you tell mo once that you had a brother who was a bishop?’’ hYis, sor,” replied Larry. “And you are a hod-carrier!” said Mr Greene, “Well, the good things of this life are not equally divided, are they Larry?” “ No, sor,” rejoined the Irishman, shouldering his hod and starting up the ladder. “Indade they is not, sor. Poor felly I He couldn’t do this to save his loifo, sor I”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3216, 3 November 1915, Page 22
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