VERBATIM.
Captain (presiding at court-martial) : ‘ Then I am to understand that the accused offered you a cigar when you were doing sentry duty ?' • Yes, your honour.’ ‘ And you declined ?’ ‘ Yes, to command, your honour.’ ‘ And what reply did he make?’ ‘ You are an ass, your honour !’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume X, Issue 16, 22 April 1893, Page 384
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46VERBATIM. New Zealand Graphic, Volume X, Issue 16, 22 April 1893, Page 384
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