DIDN'T KNOW IT.
Lady Bloomfield, in her " Bernini* cences of Court and Diplomatic Life," tells a curious anecdote'about Lor otri father, who -isolated himself from the younger members of his family |pn account of. his dislike to the noise'of children. ' "It is said, I ''she writes, " that phe day my father was walking in Portland Place, when he "met a nurse carrying a baby in her arms, and being struck by the beauty' of the infant, he inquired whose it was. The nurse, much astonished,, answered, " Vuur own, Sir Thomas!",.•/.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 2 May 1883, Page 2
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90DIDN'T KNOW IT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 2 May 1883, Page 2
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