When mothers-in-law foil oat, then we get at the fomilv seor»ts. When is a fUh like a bird 1 —When it rises and takes a fly. They said to the father of one of the prize-winners at, the Conservatory : “ So yonr son has earned his amirs.” “ Yes,” replied the practical old man, “and now he has got to earn his boots.” It is a good sign, when yon go into a young man’s room, to find a wellthumbed Bilile lying upon the table, it is a sign that there are pious servants in the house. -Andrews’ Pazaar. An old Sootchwomin recommended a preacher who arrived at the kirk wet ■through to get at once into the pulpit ; Ye’ll ho dry enough there.”
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Dunstan Times, Issue 782, 13 April 1877, Page 4
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