I paid my dues, had a couple of pints and a bit of lunch and now I'm all in suspense awaiting Roger Penrose with that new collie pup he said he'd give me.
I've come down to the Whistle and Trumpet to settle the wedding feast fees, which've come to five hundred Mercian Shillings. It's a good long way to Crick. Halfway there I got a boot up on Tom Mercer's cart. He had Elspeth with him. She didn't say a word. Folks call her a slattern but I like her. I mean you can't help being poor can you.
I paid my dues, had a couple of pints and a bit of lunch and now I'm all in suspense awaiting Roger Penrose with that new collie pup he said he'd give me.
JD Clapp
19/5/2023 01:42:02 pm
Captures culture of pub (and bar) life! Well done!
Rashna Tessa Walton
19/5/2023 09:54:30 pm
Thank you JD.
Sue Clayton
20/5/2023 05:42:18 am
Highlights the difference between those who have and have not. Comments are closed.
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