A READY ANSWER
Tommy was under examination by the visiting inspector, who was questioning him regarding his reading. ‘ Have you read any of Dickens’ works?’ he asked; and was somewhat surprised to receive a negative reply. His astonishment was ’ increased as he ran over a list of standard works, and successively received the same kind of answer. Finally he asked: ‘ Well, what have you read ?’ ‘ ‘ I have red hair,’ Tommy responded eagerly.
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New Zealand Tablet, 28 November 1912, Page 61
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72A READY ANSWER New Zealand Tablet, 28 November 1912, Page 61
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