The Melbourne Argus argues that the drama in Victoria, during the last few years, shows a sensible and marked decadence. What in New Zealand we call “distress,” is a condition which, in the Fast End of London, would be reckoned one of very tolerable comfort. It is painful when a man outlives his popularity. A writer in the Otago Witness sneeringly alludes to Sir Julius Vogel as “ a descendant of Abraham.”
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 126, 8 May 1884, Page 2
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71Untitled Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 126, 8 May 1884, Page 2
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