What a million is worth in some minds ■ may be judged from the two hon mots just crept up. Bbpe| the ceieoratedbnukeiywho was suffering from an inexorable malady Which pfbvbiifced him from eating, seeing a friend at Work upon a chop, exclaimed witji accents of emotion, stopping his friend's hand as it ■was cSnveying a piece ofchop on a fork to his mouth,- "Cherished friend, I would give a million to be; able to eat that chop as thou art doing !'•' And? M.< Nafha : niel .; Rothschild, who was paralysed,' on hearing of • the accident to his brother from a fall from hjs horse, exclaimed, "Ah !. how happy. he nmst r be to be able to get on horseback at the risk eyen of breaking his heck by afftU! I would giVe' a million to be able to tfgk as; itttfch." • '
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 689, 18 June 1870, Page 2 (Supplement)
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