went Harry with hispathetic Ballad, and sang so well that the soft-hearted woman had to use thecorner of her apron. Then they all three sang a comic song, with a chorus, and the jolly Farmerlaughed till the tears ran down his cheeks. At last fearing dusk would comeon, the good woman filled their… … The Fair was held in September; and a very fine Fair it was, atleast so the rustics thought it. There were a great many sights to be seen. Amongst the rest,was an extraordinary fat boy ; a marvellously lean lady, called the living skeletoness ; a learned pig ; a shaved bear, which wascalled 1…
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