LEARNING HER LESSON.
. The tall, angular spinster regarded with disgust the fisherman as he unloaded his previous night’s haul. As he brought out a fish smaller than all the rest she could no longer contain her wrath. “You cruel brute,” she said, “how could you let a poor helpless little fish like that swallow your sharp hook?” “You look after your own affairs,” replied the. fisherman quietly. “I should ’a thought this 'ere fish would have taught you a lesson. If .fe’d have kept fiis mouth shut ’e wouldn’t ’a’ got himself into this
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1932, Page 9 (Supplement)
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94LEARNING HER LESSON. Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1932, Page 9 (Supplement)
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