SKETCHES FROM OUR ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CONTEMPORARIES.
‘ What ! Hit anyone smaller than yourself, yon young coward. ’
‘ I’vK a mind (cuff. cuff, cuff) to bounce (cuff, cuff) your cowardly little head off.’
Mrs Rafferty (to Lady Missionary, who has been admonishing her for the use of strong language): ‘ Well, Mum, I curse and swear, and you preach and pray, but divil a one of us makes much by it !’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue II, 13 July 1895, Page 41
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68SKETCHES FROM OUR ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CONTEMPORARIES. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue II, 13 July 1895, Page 41
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