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Picture No 10150270
Date 1930
Description The very soft answer by Alfred Leete
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Mary Ann, the maid, has accidentally broken a priceless vase while doing the dusting. The owner of the precious vase: 'Do you realise that that was the only one of its kind in the world?' Mary Ann the maid: 'Oh lawks, sir, what a blessing it was not one of a set'!
Source Illustration by Alfred Leete in 'The Sketch', 1 October 1930, page 23
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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