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A Jew's Eye To Business
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A JEW, who was condemned to be hanged, was brought to the gallows, and
was just on the point of being turned off, when a reprieve arrived. When
informed of this, it was expected he would instantly have quitted the
cart, but he stayed to see a fellow-prisoner hanged; and being asked why
he did not get about his business, he said, he waited to see if he
could bargain with Mr. Ketch for the other gentleman's clothes.
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