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Humorous content: Patience, my dear…
February 28, 2009 by TimHughes
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A brief bit in the “Ocean Chronicle” newspaper of February 14, 1887 reads:
” ‘My dear’, said a young wife to her husband, ‘you have never taken me to the cemetery yet!’ ‘No, my love,’ he replied: ‘that is a pleasure I have yet in anticipation.’ “
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