WHAT HE LACKED
It is related of a South American general, who was extremely well pleased with himself, that once when about to sally forth to a grand dance he surveyed himself contentedly in the mirror and then soliloquised thus: ' Ah ! Thoti hast all — bravery, wealth, position, good looks. Ah, what dost thou lack?' Whereupon his orderly, who, unknown to the general, was close at hand, remarked : 'Sense, general, sense!'
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New Zealand Tablet, 8 July 1909, Page 36
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70WHAT HE LACKED New Zealand Tablet, 8 July 1909, Page 36
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