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24 (illegible text) THE HISTORY OF, &c. THE MINISTER AND MUSSEL MOU'D HARRY Muiel Mou'd Harry, the full-maker, what fug was neiled :o a tree near my Lord's garden, foi cotring young frughs, for to make ſculls and creek of He affumed a head-dreſs as he had been devil, and went playing his tricks in the night time, which frighted the whole town, until thi time he was catched by my Lord's pipera He wa then ſent for to the miniſter, and was obliged put on his frightful dreſs, with the appearance. two horns on his head; che miniſter rebuked him But he had the ailurance to tell the minifter, chi The only frighted his own town, but that he fright ed the whole pariſh, by telling them to repent bi da-d, this is your gate o't ſtir, ſo I man them reperit hy fright, and I think, I'fud be pa By year honour fort ; as you tell me ſtir about to Lord taughs which I ſuffered for, if your 'onor lug had bech there, you could not get off ſo eaf for ſtiro gourilugs is as long as my grey cat's, ſo bid you farewel until our next meeting FINIS. Glaſgow; Printed by J. & M. Roberto