In Lady Dorothy Ncvill's anecdotes, one relates "the greatest instance of impudence on record." It is of a Scottish tourist, who, whilst in an Italian city, stopped a religious procession ir. l order to light his cigar from one of the holy candles. Before the procession had recovered from its astonishment, she adds, the audacious smoker had disappeared.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 311, 12 November 1910, Page 3
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58Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 311, 12 November 1910, Page 3
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