COMING OF AGE-A DOMESTIC.
My Lady : ,c No, no, General. Don’t talk to me of school and college I There’s nothing like home influence for boys. My precious darling has never left my ■side since he was born —-just twenty-one years ago this very day, General—and he has kept the heart of a child, end never given me an hour’s anxiety all his innocent life I” The General: “ Ah, he’ll soon be wanting to marry the lady’s maid, or something of that sort. See if he doesn’t!” My lady : “ Good Heavens !” (To footman, who enters.) “ Adams, where’s Parker ?” T1 3 footman : “ She just stepped out for a minute this mornin’, my lady, to get some ’air-pins, she said. But they do say downstairs as Master George were waiting for her round the corner with a four-wheel cab and a small porkmanteau. Ljastwise she never come home, nor Master George hasn’t neither. Lunch is waiting, my lady,”
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Patea Mail, 12 June 1882, Page 4
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156COMING OF AGE-A DOMESTIC. Patea Mail, 12 June 1882, Page 4
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