SURE OF HER GROUND.
He : ‘ Will you marry me ?’ She : ‘ Wait a minute.* [Exit.] (Reappearing with a shotgun): ‘ Hold up your hands t Higher yet! lam sorry to say, Mr Brown, that I can only be a sister to you. You must pardon my seemingly rude conduct, but so many young women are getting killed nowadays by rejected suitms that I thought a little precaution would not be out of place ’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIII, Issue VII, 18 August 1894, Page 168
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71SURE OF HER GROUND. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIII, Issue VII, 18 August 1894, Page 168
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