Who Had Authority.
Caller.— l would like to see the master of the house, please. ' < - Servant (to master. )— There's a gintleman at dure, sorr, as wud loike to see the maather of the house. ■- ■ Master.— Johnny, tell your mother a ! ; gentleman has called to see her. Johnny.— Ma, there's a man catted- who ' wants to see the boss of the house. 1 Ma(upstaire).— Tell him; please, thafc he will find Bridget in th^. kitchen 1 . * "-.''■- ' Caller (to s Bridget);— -If -°there is anyone m authority h^re, madam, I woultf like to see him^-^ahom !>— her. J - ' ' Bjadgeti. -^Authority ? Johnny, ye divilV awn blade, there's agintleman Bore lookin" ' fpyye^.' - . .'^ -' ( ' , ,. , : .^.,
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 336, 23 January 1889, Page 6
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107Who Had Authority. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 336, 23 January 1889, Page 6
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