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But in her pocket what wuz there but a little gotch of cold cart - grease ; an ' as she run she dipped har hand in this hare grease , an ' smudged it on the fooks as she run by . That warn't long afore somebody hollered out .
But in her pocket what wuz there but a little gotch of cold cart - grease ; an ' as she run she dipped har hand in this hare grease , an ' smudged it on the fooks as she run by . That warn't long afore somebody hollered out .
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On this , the traveller got up , pulled out of his pocket a dead man's hand , fitted a candle to it , lighted the candle , and passed hand and candle several times before the servant - girl's face , saying as he did so , " Let those who ...
On this , the traveller got up , pulled out of his pocket a dead man's hand , fitted a candle to it , lighted the candle , and passed hand and candle several times before the servant - girl's face , saying as he did so , " Let those who ...
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At last , stealing down into the kitchen , while the thieves were busy over her master's strong - box , she secured the hand , blew out the flames , and at once the whole house- hold was aroused . Delrio . See also Thorpe's Mythology ...
At last , stealing down into the kitchen , while the thieves were busy over her master's strong - box , she secured the hand , blew out the flames , and at once the whole house- hold was aroused . Delrio . See also Thorpe's Mythology ...
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FABLES AND EXEMPLA | 13 |
The Gobborn Seer | 26 |
The Man who wouldnt go out at Night | 39 |
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