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Trying To Change A Sovereign.
TRYING TO CHANGE A SOVEREIGN .
BT BRO . 3 . P 0 YNTEK , P . M . AND TREAS . BURGOYNE , NO . 902 ; P . M . ATHEN 230 M , NO . 1491 . ESSAY THE SECOND . TRANSACTIONS WITH THE " LONG " FIRM OF GATESBY & Co . ( LIMITED . )
( Concluded from page 217 . ) " When having searched the dreary vault with portable gas light , sirs , About to fire the powder train at witching hour of night , sirs : That is—I mean—he would have used the gas but was prevented , 'Cause gas , yoii see , in James ' s time it hadn't been invented . ( Chorus ) " Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddly doll ; bow , wow , wow !
" And when they caught him in the fact , so very near the Crown's end , They straightway sent to Bow-sfcreet for that brave old runner Townsend : That is , they would have sent for him for fear he is no starter at ; But Townsend wasn't living then , he wasn't bom till arter that . ( Chorus ) "Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddy doll ; bow , wow , wow ! " So then they put poor Guy to death , for ages to remember ; And hoys now kill him once a year in dreary dark November :
That is—I mean—his efiigy for truth is strong and steady ; Poor Guy ! they cannot kill again , because he ' s dead already . ( Chorus ) "Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddy doll ; bow , wow ' wow !" — Old Ballad . CHAPTES V . SOMETHING THE MATTER WITH THE GAS .
OW , the two most eminent experts in handwriting then eiisting in
Londonwere named Netherclift and Chabot ; and His Majesty , on Sunday ,
the Third November , 1605 , sent for them to the Palace , to give their
opinionnpon the caligraphyofamysterious postcard which , on a certain
evening in the week before , had been handed in to my Lord Monteagle , as he sat at supper at his suburban retreat in delightfully rural Hoxton . Everybod y knows all about this preposterous document ; so I do not propose to inflict its contents upon my readers , When the experts reached the Presence
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Trying To Change A Sovereign.
TRYING TO CHANGE A SOVEREIGN .
BT BRO . 3 . P 0 YNTEK , P . M . AND TREAS . BURGOYNE , NO . 902 ; P . M . ATHEN 230 M , NO . 1491 . ESSAY THE SECOND . TRANSACTIONS WITH THE " LONG " FIRM OF GATESBY & Co . ( LIMITED . )
( Concluded from page 217 . ) " When having searched the dreary vault with portable gas light , sirs , About to fire the powder train at witching hour of night , sirs : That is—I mean—he would have used the gas but was prevented , 'Cause gas , yoii see , in James ' s time it hadn't been invented . ( Chorus ) " Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddly doll ; bow , wow , wow !
" And when they caught him in the fact , so very near the Crown's end , They straightway sent to Bow-sfcreet for that brave old runner Townsend : That is , they would have sent for him for fear he is no starter at ; But Townsend wasn't living then , he wasn't bom till arter that . ( Chorus ) "Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddy doll ; bow , wow , wow ! " So then they put poor Guy to death , for ages to remember ; And hoys now kill him once a year in dreary dark November :
That is—I mean—his efiigy for truth is strong and steady ; Poor Guy ! they cannot kill again , because he ' s dead already . ( Chorus ) "Bow , wow , wow ! Fol de roll de iddy doll ; bow , wow ' wow !" — Old Ballad . CHAPTES V . SOMETHING THE MATTER WITH THE GAS .
OW , the two most eminent experts in handwriting then eiisting in
Londonwere named Netherclift and Chabot ; and His Majesty , on Sunday ,
the Third November , 1605 , sent for them to the Palace , to give their
opinionnpon the caligraphyofamysterious postcard which , on a certain
evening in the week before , had been handed in to my Lord Monteagle , as he sat at supper at his suburban retreat in delightfully rural Hoxton . Everybod y knows all about this preposterous document ; so I do not propose to inflict its contents upon my readers , When the experts reached the Presence