ORIGINAL DEFINITION.
For half an hour past the teacher had been busily sowing the seeds of knowledge, and realised that the time had come at last for her to reap the harvest. “Now, boys," she asked, “who can toll me what an oyster is?" For a while silence filled the classroom. On all sides little brows were puckered in strained effort at remembrance. Then a look of kuowledge began to shine in little Tommy’s eyes. Eagerly he raised his hand, and “I know," ho criod. “It’s a fish built like a nut!' 8
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Matamata Record, Volume II, Issue 112, 23 December 1918, Page 1
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93ORIGINAL DEFINITION. Matamata Record, Volume II, Issue 112, 23 December 1918, Page 1
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