NP: Tyburn Riddle.

MalignD at aol.com MalignD at aol.com
Fri Oct 19 06:19:15 CDT 2001


In a message dated 10/19/2001 5:24:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
michel.ryckx at freebel.net writes:

<< Quite a while since we had a riddle on the list.  From which book is
 this a quotation?
 
 "[. . .] but Kate insisted she herself would enteratin him  -- the
 Strumpet -- and I reckon  'tis with him that she elop'd.  But fear not,
 we'll see the Strumpet hang'd, I warrant.   O what Satisfaction 'twill
 be to hear the Snap of her foolish Neck and see her swing at Tyburn."
 
 The book did appear before 1997. >>

"I, the Jury?"



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