ANCIENT RELICS.
An Englishman was boasting to a Yankee that they had a book in the British Museum which was once owned by Cicero. “ Oh, that ain’t nothing !” retorted the Yankee. “In the museum in Bosting they’ve got the very same lead pencil that Noah used to check off the animals with as they went into the Ai’k.”
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Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 9, 27 May 1893, Page 10
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58ANCIENT RELICS. Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 9, 27 May 1893, Page 10
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