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The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)

Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 270

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of Corder and a view of the Red Barn, wliieli arehere copied. Tlie excitement showed itself in the streets,where puppet shows represented the scene of the crime, andMethodist preachers held forth in the fields near the barnto thousands of attentive listeners. The Hed Barn itself wasnearly pulled to… … THE KED BAKX. FUOM THE OliSEKVER, AUG. 10, 1828. was pestered by every one he met on his return by inquirieswhether Corder had really been hung that morning. Thiswas repeated so often that he became quite weary of theconstantly recurring question, Is Corder executed ? In theevening, in order to get…

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