Yorkshire Odditi
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共 29 段- "I kept my eyes fixed upon the east window for nearly the wh
- John and his father in course of time came to an open ruptur
- In January he received a communication "from the Spirit" tha
- He obtained the name of "Pudding Wroe" among the urchins of
- "We had already been up to the granary once with our horses,
- One October day, 1830, as he was wheeling earth and stones n
- Two hours before he died he uttered the touching and eloquen
- "'Nay,' says he, 'owt' at ye've a mind to ax for.' Soa I pic
- Blind Jack became also very skilful at bowls, but he always
- He afterwards went to demand his wife's clothes, but was ref
- Metcalf and his fellow-prisoners were brought out at the end
- So the coachman whipped his horses, and the meat-pie was car
- One night Jemmy and some of his schoolmates got out of the h
- A few weeks after his recovery he attended Pontefract races
- In 1670 Beningbrough Hall belonged to a Roman Catholic famil
- "'Ah! ye dirty waggabone! Thou stealing rascal! Thou cock-ey
- And now for the events of the following morning. During the
- The parishioners insisted on the immemorial custom being com
- The schoolboys were compelled to collect her eggs, and she c
- As soon as she had got matters settled after her mother's de
- Her cousin urged her to go to the nearest public-house, as i
- There was then no one left about the premises but herself, a
- Now, the number of these frightful holes I had stumbled upon
- A Greenwich pensioner, who served with him, says:--"I knew J
- "Deceive not yourselves, oh, you clergymen, for my dream has
- At ten minutes past nine a portion of the burning roof fell
- On Monday, March 23rd, he was brought before Mr. Justice Bay
- "Where was the cellarer?" Nobody knew. At last two brothers
- In the year 1807, Bateman, who, owing to the conduct of Mary