PURE LOVE AND AFFECTION.
.n ConscSentious tradesman EiiKliiig tliings were going qaeer, Cail'd 1ns ft ife one morning lately And sn i>iie-seci her tlius— ni)- dear, My estiitu i: i.i rf pickle, So I tiiink, upou reli.ctior, My i»r.»: ei ty I U will iu yoii, I'ru>m ' l*ure love and Affvjction/ Sj Ur ntitttal to a lawyer J.,i 1 ilte thing was settled quick , 'i . c i he vre'iit and gnt so:ne flyur Aii 1 a ton of rice on tick, And as Jie kfi his fi«ce assumed A looh of deep ciejeetion,F. r iio'u diddled poorold Cruickshank, Out oi ' Pure Love aud Affeotion.' 1 : • n Ue&flfled hie creds, toig.ther r.d Yv'llr sorrow in hislooks, IIc annle » fuinblingstatrme.it A' ' be tfh'owed them all his, books ; IIc. !;• v:\ all he had togive, A id V.I. upo-i refiection — You'il (jt;:] l've tnru'd Insoly.ent, Out oi • Fure Love and Affection.' Ile had land and hts of housea, IJut he'd willed them to his wifCj Just to in i.lts h» r sn.ig and happy As slie jh'gg'd along th rough life. ; When lie found his little ganie Ii;ul not eecaped detection, Ileaaid he'd will'd them to h«r Out oi ' Fttse Love and Affection/ T!ipti ALbotf he wixM verv wroth, G..be Lewis followed suit, And euc-h one lost his temjier \V>:> he fou-.d heM lost liis hoot ; And iu h? mugs of each was seen A loolc of deep drjectionj An! t'ley dnrn'd the Ho»est iradesman, Foi liis 4 f*nre Love and Aflfeetion.'
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Tauranga Record and Bay of Plenty Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 21, 23 November 1867, Page 3
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248PURE LOVE AND AFFECTION. Tauranga Record and Bay of Plenty Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 21, 23 November 1867, Page 3
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