A Golden Opportunity.—A young English traveller contracted a love affair with a pretty Gipsy girl. The mother wished that he should many her at ouce ; but, the Englishman declared that lie was not rich enough to keep a wife. ‘What!’ saicl the gipsy, laughing. ‘ not rich enough in the land of guineas ? With so renowned a thief as my daughter, you will bo iu a year millionaire.’
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 188, 16 May 1872, Page 3
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