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TO TJSDS. KMTpB 0* THE PRJSSS. ,Your correspondent, ''H." I see, Pronounced' it 'just as it should b©; v Though some rhyme it with '"Sweet Marie." And some with Mirry, or even she. Who knife-a'nd-forked a lamb so wee. But still' I fancy that his tree. Instead of "i," should end with e. It's very fino that' he should see A County run so pbrfectly For plus ■ four sports on putting tee, Or Waimak'a banks, with shinjjle .free. Where anglers 'lie so- pleasantly, While dead marines float down to sea; But if he r lived here he'd agree ' His rates ; took too much L.S>l/., And if ,he said "be kind to me— A' little while —just bide a wee, They'd promptly clap on ten p.c,, And scarcely could an iL.L.D. Convince them this was usury. And,;as they. sip.their morning tea, ■, Even .While'we'pray on kinky knee, "How long! O'liOrd. is this to ber The answer comes. "Till May, - may be." Yours, etc.,* . 1 T.A.S. March 11th, 1931.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 12 March 1931, Page 11
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