Three Blessings.
When the black letter'd list to the gods was presented (The list of what fate/or each tnortal intends), At the long string of ills a kind god* dess relented, And slipped in three blessings—wife, children and friends. —[William R. Spencer. "Thought you said you were a mind reader ? " said the caller. " So I am," replied the professor. " Well, why do you hesitate? Why don't you read my mind ?" " I'm" searching for it."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 63, 3 January 1908, Page 2
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74Three Blessings. King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 63, 3 January 1908, Page 2
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