Varieties.
At iv meeting of luitlqunrlcs tlio question wan mooted ah to (lie origin of waiaiUMiowl. After n lengthy discus ion they enmo to tho conclusion that it wiis called so becauso thoro " wnu nlo " In It. When n y«»ng gcnt'cmim kU«cn a young tody, «ho very niilurully ttiys, "Oh, Dick, the idon 1 " nnd ho, also nnturally, replies," No, lovoj not the eye, derm but tho cheek, dear." which In perfectly true. \ Two prlaontM were lately acquitted of 5 theft, Tho Lor.l Chief Justice tol.l them not to coino there again, or they might not be so fortunate Onoof tho prlsonora add, "No, my Lord i vie should not lmvo como now if wo bad not been brought."
XWhon you meet a young man and woman walking down the street, leaning against each other litara pair of badly-matched oxen, it is a pretty good sign that they are bent on consolidation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 51, 13 July 1868, Page 3
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152Varieties. Star (Christchurch), Issue 51, 13 July 1868, Page 3
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