A PESSIMIST.
• I wondbr why Jones is so grievous a pessimist ?’ ‘ Well, he was married to the girl 6f his choice about three years ago ’ •Yes.’ ‘ They had been married only two days ’ ‘ And she died ?’ ‘ No; but he got the influenza, and it lasted right through the honeymoon. Do you wonder that he feels as if he had been robbed, and has a grudge against the universe ?’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue VIII, 23 February 1895, Page 192
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68A PESSIMIST. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue VIII, 23 February 1895, Page 192
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