THE VISION
The guards received as a recruit a young man of education who had failed) to make good in other vocations. On' his first day «n the parade ground he was exhausted by several hours of marching up and down. “Stand at ease!” ordered the officer at last. “How wonderful is death!” muttered the recruit. The officer turned like a flash. “Who said that? 1 ’ he demanded. The culprit smiled wanly as he replied. “Shelly. I believe, sir.”
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 18, 1 April 1938, Page 3
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79THE VISION Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 18, 1 April 1938, Page 3
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