UNDERSTOOD.
The fact that General .Toffre does r.ot speak English and Lord Roberts did not speak French gave a pathetic side to the meeting of these famous soldiers. It was a very curious thing to see the two great men studying a map together, with hardly a word to exchange, yet quite able to follow one another's train of thought by pointing and by so creat a common background was theirs in military study. HER FAVOFRTTE POET. "Of all tho p.~ots. darling one, Who've rhai>>rdised o'er love Wlv'e.h one evokes ardent nraise All other bards above?"
And as he took h f r in his arms And kiss?d her o'er and o'or. Phf ■-■poko in tones of ecstasy, "Oh. Tommy, give me Moore!"
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 20, 12 March 1915, Page 2 (Supplement)
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123UNDERSTOOD. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 20, 12 March 1915, Page 2 (Supplement)
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