A Chinaman was worried by a vicious -' looking dbg which barked at him in an
angry 'manner-
"Don't be afraid of him.' 7 said a friend. ' "You . know the proverb, 'barking dog nQvei' bites.'-'^.
. "Yes," said the Chinaman, "you know the proverb, but d6es tlie dog know the proverb?"
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Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 14, 28 August 1930, Page 7
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49Untitled Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 14, 28 August 1930, Page 7
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