ALL SPICE.
Thebe may be pleasures in being poor, butjit fc&Kes a very rich man to see them. ,\ '- 1
Can it be that the habit of casting bread upon the waters is what makes the dark-blue ocean roll ?
Mb W. J. Steward, in a rhyming list of the members of the last Parliament, makes * O'Rorke ' rhyme with l Cork.' Very appropiate.
Sibangeb in Wellington during a nor' easter :— •Does the wind always blow this way ?' ' No, it don't. Sometimes it blowa the other way.'
The Herald describes Tawhiao's settlement as being «on the proper left bank of the Waikato River.' No doubt, when his secretary was arrested, Tawhiao felt * properly left.'
* Yotj should never take anything that does not agree ■with you,* the physician told him. •If I'd always followed that rule, Maria,' he remarked to his wife, ' where would you be ?'
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Observer, Volume X, Issue 620, 15 November 1890, Page 4
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142ALL SPICE. Observer, Volume X, Issue 620, 15 November 1890, Page 4
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