tales

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She selected a much battered volume, printed in an early year of the nineteenth century, its title being:   LANDSMEN'S TALES:   Seafaring Yarns of a Lubber.

From Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper by Cooper, James A.

TAYTAY'S TALES, collected and retold by   Elizabeth Willis DeHuff.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1950 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Upon this, Mr. Serjeant Buzfuz prayed a TALES; the gentleman in black then proceeded to press into the special jury, two of the common jurymen; and a greengrocer and a chemist were caught directly.

From The Pickwick Papers by Dickens, Charles