A Frenchman who was learning JEnglish was told by a friend that a tale meant a narrative. One day when he was out he saw a dog in the road wagging its tail about. ‘ Ah,’ exclaimed he to his friend, ‘ look at that dog wagging its narrative.’
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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 23, 1 September 1894, Page 5
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47Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 23, 1 September 1894, Page 5
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