THE PROUD HIGHLANDER.
Many years ago a certain earl opiaia gave a dinner in hononr of a grealf Highland chief, who rarely came OOwn. from the hills. Though /there were many illustrious persons at this dinner, the proud Highlander seemed none too well pleased. In fact, __ew__ curt and haughty with the grandest. When the coffee cam© on, the MOT leading his Highland guest np «w down the great, hall; asked Mm what he thought of the company. *« Och, said the. chieftain, "they're Mem They're nae bad chiels. Then hs frowned, and proudly swelling out hi* broad chest struck a blow. the fack it," he cried, "I never met f nian yet wha was the equal o' my__l .-,;.:
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9092, 23 November 1907, Page 3
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