Read the book: «The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 478, February 26, 1831», page 7
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WORSE AND WORSE
Doctor Perne happening to call a clergyman a fool, who was not totally undeserving of the title, but who resented the indignity so highly, that he threatened to complain to his diocesan, the Bishop of Ely, "Do so," says the Doctor, "and he will confirm you."
J.G.B
UNPARALLELED RIDING
In 1603, one John Lepton, of Reprich, Esq., in the county of York, undertook to ride five several times betwixt London and York in six days, to be taken in one week, between Monday morning and Saturday night: he began his journey on Monday morning, and finished it on the Friday after, to the great admiration of all.—Old History.
T. GILL
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