A" poetical" young lady-obtained the other day the desire of liei* heart— she met the Poet Laurate at clinher, and the sympathetic hostess ever arranged tha she should -be placed next to him. One remark, and one alone, did the poet address to the gushing maiden at .his side, and it was this:" I like my mutton cut in wedges," " Mossoo" Dissembling,—lt is said that, tluough the Paris Exhibition attracting all the world to Litetia, the only way in which a Parisian hope to receive civil treatment from officials, shop* keepers, cochers, &c,, is to go about with a " Baedeker"' under one arm, and annap of Paris ostentatiously displayed, in order to be taken for the intelligent and presumably wealthly foreigner whom moneymaking Paris is anxious to wake the most of. MASTERTON.. The above Church will be Consecrated by His Lordship Bishop Redwood,, on SUNDAY,- JUNE Ist, at il a.m. 141 A. HALBWACHS, S,M. PATRICKS' CHURCH, Evening Service at 7 p.m.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 167, 23 May 1879, Page 2
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161Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 167, 23 May 1879, Page 2
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