A live female who found the cords of Hymen not so qui-'t or so silky ns she had expected, gives vent to tier feelings in tho regretful stanzas b-dow. 'Fhe penultimate Hue is peculiarly com* preheusive and expressive :—- When I was young I used to earn My living without trouble, Had clot hes and pocket money too, And hours of pleasure doable. I never dreamt of such a fate, Win n I, a lass, was courted—■ Wife, mother, nurse, seamstress, cook, housekeeper, chambermaid, laundress, dairy woman, and scrub generally, doing tha work of six. For the «ahc of being supported.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 202, 12 August 1874, Page 3
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