WASN’T IT?
* Oh, Frank, dear, what is a receipt ?’ She asked me—(she looked very sweipt— Her directoire, it fitted so neipt— She’s stylish from brow to her feipt). * I’ll explain,’ I said, * fair Margnereipt;’ So I placed my arm round her—('twas meipt, For you see we were not on the streipt, But in a nice shaded retreipt)— And I kissed her—good gracious, ’twas sweipt! She returned it. * Now that’s a receipt In full,’ I said. Wasn’t that neipt ? E.A. [t )h ! what an outrageous deceipt, How foolish and how indiscreipt. —Ed ]
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XX, 16 November 1895, Page 630
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91WASN’T IT? New Zealand Graphic, Volume XV, Issue XX, 16 November 1895, Page 630
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