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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9430, 2 January 1909, Page 3

r An operation was performed at Truro Ijnrrmary to remove a half-penny from the throat of a child who had swallowed it five weeks previously. It was foqnd that the oom had been worn as finfh as a sixpence. ■'„". Kot often do Londoners hare the opportunity of observing the effect of one of Shakespeare'© pjaya upon epeetaiore who do not know the efcory. It fk a '&wa£ treat. In a little North Goontry town,. laao having treaoher«p^y wounded Cassio from behind, Ca6sa>*tf exclamations were drowned By an aognisbed «ry from the ■aßery: 'fße'a stickit him] He^s> stkikit mm m th# tegt Oh, my God, he tea fievfl!" One cab-only envy the lucky folk whose emotion io heightened on each occasions by genuine suspense and Hirprise— the nobleman, for instance, frrno was so afiFeoted upon having " Parladise Lost" read to him, by the force wi*h which Milton depicted Satan, thai ii© exclaimed, " He's a fine fellow, and, iy heaven ! I hope he'll win !"