A spinster, no beauty, nor young, nor good - tempered, applied to a magistrate for advice as to how she could get rid of a troublesome suitor. " Oh, marry him, marry him ! " was the response. " I'd see him hanged first! " said she. " Exactly,''" rejoined the magistrate, " you marry him as I advise, and the odds are it will not be long before he hanra himsel."
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Dunstan Times, Issue 206, 7 April 1866, Page 2
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64Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Dunstan Times, Issue 206, 7 April 1866, Page 2
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