A. lady who was urging some: friends to dinner felt disgusted when her eight-year-old son came in and said “ Nrs. Jones says she can’t spare no bread, and Mrs’ Fox ain't to home, so I didn't get any butter." The friends thought they had i better dine elsewhere, and the lady thought so too, but she taught:that boy that the way of the transgressor was hard. TiranE is a story of a country clergyman who was sent for suddenly to a cottage, whore he found a man in bed “'Well, my friend, ’ said the pastor, “what induced you to send tor mo t” The patient, who was rather deaf, appealed to his wife, “ what does lie say ?” “Ifo says," shouted the woman, “what tire donee did you send for him for 1”
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4356, 6 March 1875, Page 3
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132Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4356, 6 March 1875, Page 3
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