In the year 1680, at Lumley, a hamlet near Chester-le-Street in the county of Durham, there lived one Walker, a man well to do in the world, and a widower. A young relation of his, whose name was Anne Walker, kept his house, to the great s... Read more of Anne Walker at Scary Stories.caInformational Site Network Informational.ca
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ROGERS, when a certain M.P., in a review of his poems, said he wrote
very well for a banker, wrote, in return, the following:--

They say he has no heart, and I deny it:
He has a heart, and--gets his speeches by it.





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