KIBBLINGS.
The "following* appeared in our"'Town Edition yesterday: —
A little vmseaMttr* «nd than. b >dißhtsl>r UMLlriieKitten. A LESSON. ifrT BUTTER A little maid in the morning sun Stood merrily singing and churning— " Oh, how I wish this butter was dbnej Then off to the fields I'd. be turning/ So she hurried the dasher up and down^ Till the farmer called: with a half-made "'fAiwn-. ■ ' ''■-': ■■:■"" " •" '' » ' HVl' " '« Churn slowly IV " Don't ply the churn io fast, my dear, It'Bnotgpod,f or the batter, - , A.nd;wil) Tnaka^your arms ache, too, I fear And put you all in a flutter; For this is the rale whoever we'tarn;" Don't be in haste whenever you churn." Now till you folks, do you think that you A lesson could find in butter? ■ Don't be in baste, whatever you do, 'Orger. yourself in a flutUr ;' And when yon' stand at life's great churn Let the farmer's words to you return,' " * ~ ■ "Chnrn slowly I"
Some of the churches have broad aisles, but. very narrow doctrines. An inquiring youth asks — Can a thin person properly be called a swell? A farmer gathers what he sows, while a seamstress sews what she gatbeis.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8878, 11 September 1890, Page 4
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190KIBBLINGS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8878, 11 September 1890, Page 4
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