NOT QUITE BEADY.
‘All those who want to lead better lives will stand up.’ cried the revivalist in a commanding tone. They all stood up excepting the stranger" with the chin whiskers who sat in the front row. ‘Don’t you want to be a better man?’ demanded the revivalist. ‘Well, it’s like this, parson,’said the stranger, ‘I expeet to be n better man, of course, but you see I hnin’t been to town be fore in ten year, an’ I was calkylntin* to have a leetle fun fust,’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXII, Issue XXII, 3 June 1899, Page 749
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88NOT QUITE BEADY. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXII, Issue XXII, 3 June 1899, Page 749
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