" Grandma, do you know why lean see up in the sky so far?" asked Charlie, a little four year old, of the venerable lady who sat on the garden seat knitting. " No, my dear ; why is it ?" said grandma, bending her eye, eager to catch and preserve the' wise saying of the precious little pet. "Because there is nothing in the way,,' replied the young philosopher, resuming his astronomical search and grandma her knitting.
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 12, 19 December 1862, Page 2
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74Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 12, 19 December 1862, Page 2
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