itvu iuw.T «res, over since 1 learned t<> read, and if he wasn't the patientcst man that ever was, lie never could have stood it so long, no how." A story is told of a shrewish Scotchwoman who tried to wean her husband from the public-house by employing her brother to act the part of a ghost and frighten John on his way home. " Whn are you '< " said the guidman, as the apparition rose btfon him from behind a bush. " 1 am Auld Nick " was the reply. "Come nwa, inon," said John, nothing daunted, "gie'sa shake o' your hand. 1 am married tat a deter d 1
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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Issue 5, 3 November 1877, Page 4
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107Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Issue 5, 3 November 1877, Page 4
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