PAT SUPERLATIVE.
An Englishman once remarked in company that he had just been taken for the Prince of Wales on account of his resemblance to that persona (now George V.). . ° v “Oh,” said a Scotchman present, “I was once taken for the Duke of Argyll.” “I have been taken for a greater man than either of you,” broke in Pat. . “Who?” they asked. “Well,” said he, “the other day, as I was walking down Sackville Street, I met a friend whom I had not seen for many years, and the moment he saw me he shouted out, ‘Oh, holy Moses, is it you?’”
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New Zealand Tablet, 6 March 1919, Page 45
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103PAT SUPERLATIVE. New Zealand Tablet, 6 March 1919, Page 45
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