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Poverty— The lack of occupation, - not- of. -goods. -- Environment— The mould, in which, experience is cast. Automobile — A machine for the ruining of dispositions. . Perfect Gentleman— »Any politician just before election day. Old Bachelor — A man who worries lest some woman will marry him. .Duty-^A still, small, inward voice that leads , tb Ithe Custom House. Garden— A place" where your "neighbors' hens scratch up your vegetables. Happiness— Something which fools regard as lacking "■ in a present tense.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 7 March 1907, Page 38
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79MODERN DEFINITIONS New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 7 March 1907, Page 38
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