A DOUBLE MISTAKE.
The Bishop of London tells a'good story of tho late Lord Salisbury, uudor whose roof he was once staying at tho same time as King Edward. Lord Salisbury was, of course, notodfor his absent-mindedness. "Do yon know what Lord Salisbury has just st*id about you?" asked the King, calling the great ecclosiastic aside. "Ho pointed yon out, aud said: 'Who is that young-looking cleric?' " Tliou.to spare'tho Bishop's embarrassment, the King continued : " But you need not mind that. I just showed him tho latest photograph of myself, aud, after looking at it for a couple of minutes in sorrowful silouce, he said sympathetically: 'Poor old Bailer! Not a beauty, is he?'" .
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9211, 2 November 1908, Page 7
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113A DOUBLE MISTAKE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9211, 2 November 1908, Page 7
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