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Thomas Newbigging

Lancashire HumourNewbigging Thomas Lancashire Humour PREFACE In the present volume I have included a number of Anecdotes and Sketches which I had previously introduced into my History of the Forest of Rossendale, and also a subsequent book of mine, entitled Lancashire Characters and Places. I fel...

Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and ModernThomas Newbigging Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern CHAPTER I DEFINITION OF FABLE 'Read my little fable,He that runs may read.' Tennyson: The Flower. 'As clear as a whistle.' Byron: The Astrologer.The term 'fable' is used in two senses, with two dist...