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Architect: ‘Now, where would you prefer the drawing-room, sir?’ Mr. Parvenu: ‘Look here, young man, I’ve let you pub up a smokin’-room, when I don’t smoke; a music-room, when I couldn’t play a mouth-organ; a nursery, when I ain’t got no nurse; and a pantry, when I don’t pant. But I'm goin’ to draw the line at a drawing-room, when I couldn’t even draw a straight line.'
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New Zealand Tablet, 31 July 1913, Page 62
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