A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE.
“Our horse and the cow is in the field,’’ declared the teacher, reading aloud extracts from the bundle of essays on the desk before her,. “Now, Mary, what is wrong with that sentence ?’’ Mary, it would seem, ' was better versed in the’rules of politeness than in those of grammar. At all events, she answered promptly. “Please, teacher, the lady should bo mentioned first.”-
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Waipa Post, Volume VII, Issue 329, 10 July 1914, Page 6
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67A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE. Waipa Post, Volume VII, Issue 329, 10 July 1914, Page 6
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