THE WEARY MAIL-CARRIER. John Wellington Duthie : Hoot mon, wake up there and gie us ma letters. This is no the way to do business, ye ken. Shake yerseV thegither and get a move on. James Redfunnel Mills : It's all right, guv' nor. There's no need for hurry. T've a fixed hour for delivery and I'm just having forty ivinks until the clock strikes. Everybody waits for his lettet nowadays and does his tvork on the wires. Letters are a blooming nuisance, anyhow, and if you want me to get over this here tired feeling, and wear out shoe-leather by walking quicker get Dick Seddon to pay me a bomu
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Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 85, 15 February 1902, Page 9
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109THE WEARY MAIL-CARRIER. John Wellington Duthie: Hoot mon, wake up there and gie us ma letters. This is no the way to do business, ye ken. Shake yerseV thegither and get a move on. James Redfunnel Mills : It's all right, guv'nor. There's no need for hurry. T've a fixed hour for delivery and I'm just having forty ivinks until the clock strikes. Everybody waits for his lettet nowadays and does his tvork on the wires. Letters are a blooming nuisance, anyhow, and if you want me to get over this here tired feeling, and wear out shoe-leather by walking quicker get Dick Seddon to pay me a bomu Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 85, 15 February 1902, Page 9
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