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I was very much astonished when he kissed me. In the shadow of the dim, unlighted hall; When he whispered not for worlds would he have missed me! I couldn't understand at all, But it put me, I can tell yon, in tbe savagest of ''pets," When a close look at my features made him offer his regrets!
Immediately some British soldiers had "done their bit," in a piece of very hot fighting on the Somme front recently they got out a football and commenced a game. All were tired and log-weary, so they made two rules, and two only : —" There is no offside" and "No running."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 238, 29 December 1916, Page 8 (Supplement)
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108DISILLUSIONED Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 238, 29 December 1916, Page 8 (Supplement)
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