Excerpt from English as She Is Wrote: Showing Curious Ways in Which the English Language May Be Made to Convey Ideas or Obscure Them; A Companion to "English as She Is Spoke"
IN the account of an inaugural ceremony it was asserted that the procession was very fine, and nearly two miles long, as was also the report of Dr. Perry, the chaplain.
A Western paper says: A child was run over by a wagon three years old, and cross eyed, with pantalets on, which never spoke afterward.
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ISBN: | 9781330658000 |
Publication date: | 19th April 2018 |
Author: | Unknown Author |
Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 114 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |