History & The Arts
Two Yorkish episodes
...business very shattering to the nerves, and she said, "Yes, but it's nothing to a murder case I was on, once." "Oh, what murder, what murder?" we palpitated back; and both of us forgot the steamer, so that it almost ran us down, while our ferrywoman began again: "A man shot a nurse—There! Throw that line, will you?" But he, who ought to have thrown the line for her, in...