WHY ELSE?
She Avea^s :i network . Avaist, Her stockings are network, too ; I look at her open-work sleeve and see Her soft arm gleaming through. | When she raises her fluffy skirts A little way, ah, me! ' _ I see the dainty bits pf white That peep through the filigree. | You say it. is rude . of me To look at ; her network ; waist, Or to gaze beloAv Avhen she lifts her skirts. . . , ■!'....-.,' So dainty and ye,t so chaste. Nay, say iiot so. It were rude j If I should neglect to see, For Avhy is she wearing' her network things * ' If not to be seen by me? j •—St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12615, 18 November 1911, Page 3 (Supplement)
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110WHY ELSE? Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12615, 18 November 1911, Page 3 (Supplement)
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