An opulent tradesman, a bachelor, whose death has taken place at Hamburg, has left a legacy of 12,000 marks to a widow. Shortly before he died he penned a letter to the lady, which was to be delivered to her with tbe legacy. The letter ran : » Some thirty yean ago I was a suitor for your hand in marriage. You refused my offer. As a consequence my days have passed in peace and quietness And now I requite your gooduess,"
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIX, Issue 37, 19 June 1891, Page 7
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80Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIX, Issue 37, 19 June 1891, Page 7
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