FROM KITCHEN OR GARDEN?
De Smythe had been waltzing with his host's ugly elder daughter, and was now in a corner repairing damages. Here his would-be papa-in-law espied him and—"D'you know," he remarked, referring to de Smythe's late partner, "that girl is the flower of my family, sir ?" "So it seems," answered tire young man. "But it's a pity she comes off so, isn't itf' he added, as he made another rigorous rub at the white spots on hia coat-slgQWk.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 730, 16 December 1914, Page 7
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80FROM KITCHEN OR GARDEN? King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 730, 16 December 1914, Page 7
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