LOSING A PATIENT.
A gentleman once fell from his lior.se and injured his thumb.- The pain increasing lie wa? obliged to send for a surgeon. One day the surgeon was unable to attend liis patient, and therefore sent liis son instead. " Have you visited the Englishman i" said the father in the evening. "Yes" replied the young nun, " and I have di'nwii out a thorn which I found to be the chief cause of his agony." "Fool!" exclaimed the father, "I trusted you had more sense; now there is an end to the job 1"
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 841, 3 December 1881, Page 1 (Supplement)
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95LOSING A PATIENT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 841, 3 December 1881, Page 1 (Supplement)
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