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■ AjAVangauui contemporary•;.says; Country cousins are-"generally supposed to bs father"gi'een," but it appeirs that on occasions they.can overreach.oven;tho.-wily/Londoner, Two ■' young ladies' i were. ->walking recently somewhere near the Slvarid, wlioni happening to lose'-,their bearings, they' : iisked' a'gcutleliianlylooking person to direct them' to ,!!j am-goiug"that,Vay," rejoined the scamp,.',. ( .and ; l shall be pleased to show you." But he had not proceeded far- in -Hhe'; wrong direction 1 when--lie complainod' of thirst, ".Could ybii.'.'youiig'"-'ladies' oblige -■ mo with a trifle?'' of the two in a moment of nervoubuesß gave him sixpence; 'but tbfs-^id ? jiot. satisfy ~hin)r been-,ill £ " all thewintor,"be;went.oii,:| r andXani behind with my'font. Goiildyou lot me have. half-a : orown, ! i r -The. other young lady-thoiight it lier tui'n now.' ,i; r ' have- -half-a-bWh;:in 'my pocket," sho said^n'd", 1 )so§}& give back tliat.fßixpence«-'~C:He: Ijeld it 1 ! placed it in hor tjie fellow fqrjfau .fnßtant, [wilMawajs :/;+■- -a:i■■::■: :^:\
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3464, 20 March 1890, Page 2
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146Not to be had. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3464, 20 March 1890, Page 2
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