To a squire who was boasting of Ma horse's speed, Foote, the witty comedian, replied, * Pooh ! my horse will stand faster than yours can gallop.' 'Dr Yowell is dead.' 'Ah! which vowel?' ' Well, I am not certain, but I know it is neither U nor I.' * No, ma'ao.,' said a jeweller to a beautiful lady, ' I can't trust anybody thesa days. I would not even trust my feelings.'
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Southland Times, Issue 2208, 27 October 1875, Page 2
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68Untitled Southland Times, Issue 2208, 27 October 1875, Page 2
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