Once a visitor called on a Scottish couple whose daughter had not long been married. He asked the mother how the bride was getting oil. “Oil, Jean's verra lucky,” was the reply. “Site has a braw hoose, oosen, kye, and muckle siller; but there’s aye something—she caima abide her moil.”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3662, 20 May 1924, Page 30
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