Clippings from the Comics.
(From Judy.) ; Philology— Effie : Your doll's only an English one ; mine is a French doll. Mabel : How do you know ? She can't talk yet. (From Fun.) . . So Awkward you Know. — Maj. Martinette : Haven't you got a kiss for your uncle, Johnnie ? Johnnie (with dignity) : No ; men never kits each other. You give him a kiss, governess. : . \ plain inference.— Good-natured Friend: What a nice looking little dear it is ! Fond Mother : Do you think he takes after me or his dada ? Good natured Friend : Well,. I don't see any resemblance to either of you: just yet ; but you never can tell, they change so as they grow up, and sometimes the prettiest babies grow up the plainest . Schoolgirls Tv Quoque. — Maud' (aged 12, with withering scorn) : I pity the man you'll get for a husband, Ethel Smith!— Ethel (aged 14, with lofty contempt) : And I'd do as much for you, Maud Jones, only it would be absurd to waste pity upon what you'll never get ! ; H The Horticultural ButcherT^* " Leg of mutton not good, ma'am ? Impossible! Why, I grew it mybelf!"
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Manawatu Herald, 28 January 1893, Page 2
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185Clippings from the Comics. Manawatu Herald, 28 January 1893, Page 2
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