The Nature of an Oath.
Teacher—“ Johnnie, do you know the nature of an oath ?” Johnnie—“ Yes’m. It is something that a man gives when he wants to be believed,” Teacher— 11 That’s right. Now, let us have it illustrated. Johnnie, suppose your father should swear to your mother that he would be at home at 10 o’clock in the evening, where would ho be at that hour '/” Johnnie— 11 In Tim JDoogan’s pub.”
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Woodville Examiner, Volume 3, Issue 282, 10 September 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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74The Nature of an Oath. Woodville Examiner, Volume 3, Issue 282, 10 September 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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