A WINTER PARTING.
He scarcely dared to touch or squeeze, Or draw hia hand around her fichu ; He feared lest he might cough or sneeze, Or ehe respond with A-tishu 1 They loved each other j but each thought To outrage not refined manners, And thus they loved and longed and fought With pocket-handerohiefa for banners ! But came the end at last to this, He croaked, "Goodbye, - sweetheart, I wish you ; We'll try and have a parting kiss." Two pent-up sounds broke forth Atishu! —Fun,
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Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1550, 10 June 1882, Page 2 (Supplement)
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171A WINTER PARTING. Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1550, 10 June 1882, Page 2 (Supplement)
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