REPARTEE.
They were lunching, one day, In it handsome c.ift*, And sho happened to say, A 1 - sl)i> noticed the w.iy Tii \t ho find lev ere mi vpic m unify, " Cm you eat tce-cre.un with impmntj ?" And he in.ult* tho leply, With a wink of tho eye : ' So, but I cm with a spoon." But hei tiiuinph came soon ; As they loft the saloon He g.no her a pood opportunity: " And now, Bov<ie, dear, As the wc.ither it clf\\r, Cm you t.ike a w.ilk. with impunity?"' ll or smilti \v,is as bright as the moon, And doliciouslv sliy Came the mocking reply . "No, but I cm with a spom."
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1992, 14 April 1885, Page 4
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110REPARTEE. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1992, 14 April 1885, Page 4
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