“I have never heard of a schoolgirl howler,” said Mr Norman Birkett at one of the Speechdays. But the Yorkshire lady who said of a local dignitary the other day that “of her moral qualities it was impossible to speak without exaggeration,” got dangerously near one (says the Observer), London.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 59, Issue 4187, 18 September 1939, Page 7
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