A noble lord, in conversation with his gardener one day, said, “George, the time will soon come when a man will be able to carry the manure for an acre of laud in one of his waistcoat-pockets.” To which the gardener replied, “ I believe it, sir ; but he will be able to carry all the crop in the other pocket.”
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Globe, Volume II, Issue 189, 16 January 1875, Page 3
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60Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume II, Issue 189, 16 January 1875, Page 3
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