“ I thought I had silenced him,” remarked the man whose mind stoops to small things ; “ but 1 didn’t.” ” To whom do you refer ? ” “ That old inhabitant who is always declaring it is the hottest day or the coldest weather the city has known. I strolled up to him and said—Very moderate weather we’re having.’ ‘ Yeff,’ he said. ‘to my personal knowledge it’s the moderatest weather we’ve had for sixty years ’ ” ♦ V Mistress— ” And where did your mother take you for your holiday yesterday, Mary ? ” Maid— ” Oh, we went to the Wax Works, m’m ; we always goes there when mother comes to town. You see it makes it so interesting ’aving uncle in the chamber of 'errors ”
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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 17, Issue 4, 16 January 1903, Page 2
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116Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 17, Issue 4, 16 January 1903, Page 2
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