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THE ENTERTAINING

Story-Teller,

CONTAINING

I. A Remarkable and Curious Story of a Lead Mine in Derbyshire, England. II. The Story of the Benevolent Sailor and a blind Man in Edinburgh. III. The Story of a Beggar and his dog. IV. A Curious Story of the late Benjamin Pope Esq; a Tanner and Usurer in the City of London.

V. The Humorous Story of John Mannfrey Esq; commonly called, The King of Patterdale, in the County of Westmoreland, England. VI. A Diverting Story of Henry the Eighth, King of England, and the Abbot of Reading. Shewing how the King cured the Abbot of a bad appetite.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

A Receipt for Lowness of Spirits:—Description of the
different kinds of Drunkenness. And the Irishman's
new method of challanging a jury.

FALKIRK:

PRINTED AND SOLD BY T JOHNSTON.

1801.