IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE POINT OF VIEW
A lawyer was cross-examining an old German about the position of the doors, windows, and so forth, in a house in which a certain transaction occurred. .'And now, my good man,' said the lawyer, 'will you be good enough to tell the court how the stairs run in the house V £ . - The German looked dazed and unsettled for a moment.' 'How do the stairs run he queried. ' Yes, how do the stairs run?' 'Veil,' continued the witness, after a moment's thought, 'ven I am oop-stairs dey run down, and ven I am down-stairs, dey run cop.' l
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New Zealand Tablet, 17 July 1913, Page 62
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105IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE POINT OF VIEW New Zealand Tablet, 17 July 1913, Page 62
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