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Pat was experimenting with some fruit trees, and frequently gave v«nt to expression of impatience as to the result. "Pouts, man dear," exclaimed his wife, "slvure id takes patience an' persavarince fur ivirythin' if yez want till lam at all." Pat: "Adi, bad scran till id; shure\ Oi'm thurned me head wid thim an' divil a bit faster will they be cumin' on. 'Tis the cowld backward weathir is doin' id." Wife: "Well thin hey patience; an* they'll grow till plaze y,ez yit, me jewel" Pat: "Ach, there yez go agen! Hey this or hey that! How kin Oi hey patience whin id takes all Oi kin fur them trees!"
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Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 21 August 1912, Page 7
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