The Duke of Norfolk is about ta expend £IOO,OOO on the erection of a Roman Catholic cathedral, at his seat in Sussex, There is a Western story of a man who wav too lazy to work, and whose neighbors being tired of keeping him determined to drown him. Meeting the squire, his pity was touched. "Set him down," he said, "I'll give him a load of corn to keep him alive," The victim raised his head from the bier :. "Shelled, squire?" «No," The head dropped again. "Drive on bovs ? then." No indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness, " I meant to have told you of that hole," said a gentleman to a friend who, vas walking with, him in his garden, and stumbled into a pit full of water, "No matter," said the friend, blowing the mud and water out of his rnW% << I'ye found iV
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 18, Issue 1181, 25 November 1871, Page 2
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