WHAT JIMMIE WONDERED
Jimmie giggled when the teacher read the story of the Roman who swam across the Tiber three times before breakfast. "You do not doubt a trained swimmer could do that, do you, James?" "No, sir," answered Jimmie; "but I wondered why he didn't make it four and get back to the side his clothes were on."
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Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 17 February 1915, Page 3
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