A farmer lately observed a man trespassing, on his field and gathering mushrooms ..'The,.'farmer, enraged threw a stamp of wood at the < ffander, at the sune time asking how he dared to be t ere. Tie man spoke not, but hurled the wood back again; so that the farmer got bis reply by retnrn of post 'I can't bear that Mrs Torker. She knows SOO much' «It is not what she kxoirs, but what she wants to know and is trying to learn that annoys me.' Cheerfulness is a email virtue, it is true, bat it sheds such a brightness around us in this life that neither dark clouds gor rain can dispel its happy influence, If we Sad that our time passes slowly and heavily, we may be Bute there is something wrong within. ■
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 426, 16 June 1904, Page 2
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135Untitled Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 426, 16 June 1904, Page 2
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