Beains v. W hiskess. —A young man haring asked Lord Brougham how it was that Mr. — ; — had black . hair and white whiskers, Lord Brougham said it was the simplest thing in the world, for the gentleman bad never given his brains any work, bat what with eating and talking his whiskers never had. any rest. If men wear false calves, it may at least be said in their behalf that they themselves are real baas.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume V, Issue 212, 11 January 1865, Page 2
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75Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Times, Volume V, Issue 212, 11 January 1865, Page 2
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