" Pat, you was drank yesterday." "Yil, 'twas me absent-windednesa," said Pat, "an' a habil Thave of talkin' to meself.', I sed to meself, sez I, * Pat, coom in an* have a drink.' 'No, zer,' sez I, 'l'ti sworn off. 5 'Thin I'll di ink alone,' sez I to myself. 'An' I'll wait for ye, outside/ sez I. An' whin meself cum out, faith an' he was dhrunk."
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Temuka Leader, Issue 986, 3 August 1882, Page 1
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67Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Temuka Leader, Issue 986, 3 August 1882, Page 1
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