Doing it Over Again.
As a reward for good behaviour little Mary, not quite six years oU, was allowed to be present at a musical entertainment given at the house of a friend. Miss T., a very excellent singer, favoured the audienoo with a song ; and was enthusiastically encored. Mary was noticeably restless during the repetition of the song, and then turned to her mother with the remark, loud enough to be heard by the company : "Mamma, did the lady sing so badly that she had to do it all overjagain ?"
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 188, 22 January 1887, Page 5
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91Doing it Over Again. Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 188, 22 January 1887, Page 5
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