A Scotchman asked an Irishman, “Why were half-farthings coined in England ?” Pat’s answer was, “ To give Scotchmen an opportunity of subscribing to charitable institutions.” According to a London society journal, a “ French statesmen” not long ago said of Lord Hartington, “ What I principally like about Lord Hartington is bis ‘ you be-damnedness.’ ”
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2375, 27 October 1880, Page 2
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51Untitled South Canterbury Times, Issue 2375, 27 October 1880, Page 2
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