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  • A Yorkshire Butcher 2576666Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events — A Yorkshire ButcherSabine Baring-Gould ​ A YORKSHIRE BUTCHER. The subject...
    350 bytes (4,352 words) – 12:04, 11 October 2018
  • Market Man!" Jim greeted the butcher. "I have here the champion racing hog of the world! What am I given for it?" "Five dollars," the butcher laughed. "He...
    34 KB (6,448 words) – 17:48, 9 July 2026
  • and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one’s cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that...
    97 bytes (2,118 words) – 20:22, 18 July 2023
  • arrived and is staying with Schmidt the butcher, because the hotel is full. I don't know what his name really is, but Jim calls him Fishashki! He appears to...
    371 bytes (1,762 words) – 14:31, 1 October 2017
  • hired was old John Durham's son, Jim. That was a good many years ago when the house was a much smaller affair. Jim's father had a lot of money till he...
    434 bytes (2,366 words) – 16:44, 5 May 2012
  • as two or three rooms bunched together, and Jim could stand up straight in it. It was cool in there. Jim was for putting our traps in there, right away...
    295 bytes (1,661 words) – 06:17, 29 March 2016
  • Jim helped Garth, and they talked about all sorts of things. Presently they caught up with the rest, who were standing in front of Schmidt's butcher-shop...
    382 bytes (2,149 words) – 13:25, 20 December 2017
  • as two or three rooms bunched together, and Jim could stand up straight in it. It was cool in there. Jim was for putting our traps in there, right away...
    264 bytes (1,663 words) – 06:55, 19 April 2021
  • theory!' Upon my word, I really can't see anything in a man who butchers a thing like this—" Jim swept his arm landward—"and then tells you that he represents...
    381 bytes (1,732 words) – 16:15, 7 October 2017
  • can see his face now, with a flush over each craggy cheek-bone when the butcher made him the present of some ribs of beef. He could not but take it, and...
    22 KB (4,362 words) – 18:59, 3 October 2020
  • The Loaded Dog by Henry Lawson 51523The Loaded DogHenry Lawson DAVE REGAN, Jim Bently, and Andy Page were sinking a shaft at Stony Creek in search of a...
    16 KB (3,092 words) – 03:25, 13 August 2021
  • Ogden The Cook's Butcher Knife 4319745The Cow Jerry — The Cook's Butcher KnifeGeorge Washington Ogden ​ Chapter XX The Cook's Butcher Knife LOUISE found...
    277 bytes (3,067 words) – 02:26, 28 February 2024
  • Captain Jim dropped in at the little house to tell the news. So virulent is the microbe of party politics, even in a peaceable old man, that Captain Jim’s cheeks...
    377 bytes (2,397 words) – 20:09, 9 May 2022
  • that those chair warmers will be watched closer than Fido watches the butcher." So again Garth put the matter out of his mind, and was aided by an unexpected...
    264 bytes (1,840 words) – 18:17, 9 February 2019
  • or rather the most of us, kill mercifully. It is only human beings who butcher their prey, and seem, some of them, to rejoice in their agony. I used to...
    300 bytes (1,529 words) – 15:19, 30 April 2017
  • ugly calico dress. At the crash of Jim's overturned chair she put out her hands deprecatingly. “Don't, now, Jim,” she begged. “Don't carry on about it...
    15 KB (2,683 words) – 13:59, 6 August 2025
  • Flemington, and the butchers riding out on their spicy nags or driving trotters. But their cattle-yards was twice as good as ours, and me and Jim used often to...
    23 KB (4,582 words) – 13:18, 21 April 2017
  • Part II, Chapter X: The Butcher 4578451The Moon Maid — Part II, Chapter X: The ButcherEdgar Rice Burroughs ​ CHAPTER X THE BUTCHER We went on then, Father...
    290 bytes (3,345 words) – 16:51, 4 August 2024
  • who defeated John Broughton [q. v.] in April 1750. 'Jim' Belcher followed the trade of a butcher, though he was never formally apprenticed, and signalised...
    339 bytes (966 words) – 02:38, 14 November 2021
  • owe something to you two lads, for it was I that took you from your homes. Jim Horscroft is missing." I gave a start at that, for what with the rush and...
    7 KB (1,389 words) – 23:42, 14 April 2012