Tauevrakd once complained that the English had thirty-nine religions and only one sauce, which evoked the retort from a witty Englishman, "And the French nave thirty-nine sauces and no religion." A Scotchman went to a lawyer once for advice, and detailed the circumstances of the case. " Have you told me the facts precisely as they occurred ?" asked the lawyer. " Oh, ay, sir !" replied he " I thought it best to teU ye the plain truth. Ye can put thehea into .it yourself."
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4506, 30 August 1875, Page 4
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81Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4506, 30 August 1875, Page 4
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