BADLY PUT
A clergyman had among ’his parishioners a rich, eldlerly spinster whom lie desired to honour by introducing her to the bishop. He meant well in this introduction, but he worded it: 31 y lord, permit me to present to> you one of my—er —one of rny oldest sheep!
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 186, 24 May 1939, Page 3
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50BADLY PUT Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 186, 24 May 1939, Page 3
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