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Chap-books of the eighteenth century (1882)

Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 480

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ared to oneFarmer Edwards near Lancaster, on the 12thof last Month, at night; containing the discoursethat past between the said Farmer and theStranger, who foretold what a wonderful Yearof Plenty this will be, and how wheat will be soldfor four shillings a bushel, and barley for twoshillings this… … Printed and sold in Aldermary Church YardBow Lane London, 460 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century. The argument of this metrical dialogue is that Death comes |to a blind man, who asks him his name and business, and on hearing it, tries to escape from him. Death, however, explainsmatters to him,…

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