Excerpt from Yorksher Puddin': A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories
Well, my pretty little niece, he replied, I fear that I have exhausted all my store of ghosts and hobgoblins, and if I tell you a story now, it must be from the cold, stern world of fact, which, I fear, will be less interesting to you than the romantic fictions I have rehearsed on former occasions.
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