Our Little Town And Other Cornish Tales And Fancies
Our Little Town And Other Cornish Tales And Fancies
Charles James Lee
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Not one of 'em had a chance with Theophilus, and two year running he held the Belt. " I was so injudicious as to ask who beat him the third year. Corin snorted contemptuously. " Beat en ! Beat Theophilus ! There wadn' a man alife could do that. Nor there edn' a man alife could do it now, for all he's twenty year older than what 'a was then. Beat Theophilus ? No, no ! Nobody bet en, then nor since. He give the Belt up of his own self — resigned it, as you may say. " Naturally I wanted to know wh...y. " Chap dursen' use his strength, " said Corin impressively. Again I asked why. Corin waxed eloquent. " Look ! " he exclaimed, pointing a dramatic finger at the slumbering hero. " There's a pair of arms to be 'levering broc'lo and taties and apples by the pint and by the quart and A STRONG MAN 2 45 by the gallon ! Selling greens — edn' that a mean trade for the strongest man in Cornwall ? All that power and all those shoulders wasting theirselfs 'pon cabbages — edn' that a wisht malincholy sight for 'e ?
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