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Thomas Thomas NNP 34197 223 5 Stevens Stevens NNP 34197 223 6 , , , 34197 223 7 Esqr Esqr NNP 34197 223 8 . . . 34197 224 1 Mayor Mayor NNP 34197 224 2 . . . 34197 225 1 Named name VBN 34197 225 2 QVEENE QVEENE NNP 34197 225 3 STREETE STREETE NNP 34197 225 4 . . . 34197 225 5 " " '' 34197 226 1 Probably probably RB 34197 226 2 , , , 34197 226 3 however however RB 34197 226 4 , , , 34197 226 5 the the DT 34197 226 6 postboys postboy NNS 34197 226 7 who who WP 34197 226 8 carried carry VBD 34197 226 9 the the DT 34197 226 10 mails mail NNS 34197 226 11 in in IN 34197 226 12 earlier early JJR 34197 226 13 days day NNS 34197 226 14 rode ride VBD 34197 226 15 up up IN 34197 226 16 the the DT 34197 226 17 steep steep JJ 34197 226 18 incline incline NN 34197 226 19 . . . 34197 227 1 A a DT 34197 227 2 gentleman gentleman NN 34197 227 3 now now RB 34197 227 4 writing write VBG 34197 227 5 in in IN 34197 227 6 the the DT 34197 227 7 _ _ NNP 34197 227 8 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 227 9 Times Times NNP 34197 227 10 and and CC 34197 227 11 Mirror Mirror NNP 34197 227 12 _ _ NNP 34197 227 13 under under IN 34197 227 14 the the DT 34197 227 15 _ _ NNP 34197 227 16 nom nom NNP 34197 227 17 - - HYPH 34197 227 18 de de NN 34197 227 19 - - NN 34197 227 20 plume plume JJ 34197 227 21 _ _ NNP 34197 227 22 of of IN 34197 227 23 " " `` 34197 227 24 Old Old NNP 34197 227 25 File File NNP 34197 227 26 , , , 34197 227 27 " " '' 34197 227 28 delving delve VBG 34197 227 29 in in IN 34197 227 30 the the DT 34197 227 31 historical historical JJ 34197 227 32 garden garden NN 34197 227 33 of of IN 34197 227 34 _ _ NNP 34197 227 35 Felix Felix NNP 34197 227 36 Farley Farley NNP 34197 227 37 's 's POS 34197 227 38 Journal Journal NNP 34197 227 39 _ _ NNP 34197 227 40 , , , 34197 227 41 has have VBZ 34197 227 42 unearthed unearth VBN 34197 227 43 the the DT 34197 227 44 following follow VBG 34197 227 45 very very RB 34197 227 46 interesting interesting JJ 34197 227 47 announcements announcement 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occurrence occurrence NN 34197 482 3 was be VBD 34197 482 4 attributed attribute VBN 34197 482 5 to to IN 34197 482 6 the the DT 34197 482 7 swaying swaying NN 34197 482 8 of of IN 34197 482 9 the the DT 34197 482 10 carriage carriage NN 34197 482 11 , , , 34197 482 12 and and CC 34197 482 13 to to IN 34197 482 14 the the DT 34197 482 15 apparatus apparatus NN 34197 482 16 - - HYPH 34197 482 17 net net NN 34197 482 18 not not RB 34197 482 19 working work VBG 34197 482 20 quite quite RB 34197 482 21 steadily steadily RB 34197 482 22 in in IN 34197 482 23 consequence consequence NN 34197 482 24 . . . 34197 483 1 At at IN 34197 483 2 a a DT 34197 483 3 later later JJ 34197 483 4 period period NN 34197 483 5 than than IN 34197 483 6 the the DT 34197 483 7 mishap mishap NN 34197 483 8 narrated narrate VBN 34197 483 9 by by IN 34197 483 10 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 483 11 Blake Blake NNP 34197 483 12 , , , 34197 483 13 the the DT 34197 483 14 bags bag NNS 34197 483 15 for for IN 34197 483 16 Oxford 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NNP 34197 819 5 GARDNER GARDNER NNP 34197 819 6 said say VBD 34197 819 7 the the DT 34197 819 8 position position NN 34197 819 9 in in IN 34197 819 10 Small Small NNP 34197 819 11 Street Street NNP 34197 819 12 was be VBD 34197 819 13 preferable preferable JJ 34197 819 14 to to IN 34197 819 15 him -PRON- PRP 34197 819 16 , , , 34197 819 17 but but CC 34197 819 18 they -PRON- PRP 34197 819 19 ought ought MD 34197 819 20 to to TO 34197 819 21 sink sink VB 34197 819 22 personal personal JJ 34197 819 23 convenience convenience NN 34197 819 24 . . . 34197 820 1 The the DT 34197 820 2 Chamber Chamber NNP 34197 820 3 of of IN 34197 820 4 Commerce Commerce NNP 34197 820 5 suggested suggest VBD 34197 820 6 the the DT 34197 820 7 matter matter NN 34197 820 8 , , , 34197 820 9 and and CC 34197 820 10 he -PRON- PRP 34197 820 11 looked look VBD 34197 820 12 on on IN 34197 820 13 that that DT 34197 820 14 body body NN 34197 820 15 as as IN 34197 820 16 young young JJ 34197 820 17 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 820 18 . . . 34197 821 1 " " `` 34197 821 2 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 821 3 ROBINSON ROBINSON NNP 34197 821 4 said say VBD 34197 821 5 he -PRON- PRP 34197 821 6 only only RB 34197 821 7 meant mean VBD 34197 821 8 that that IN 34197 821 9 the the DT 34197 821 10 property property NN 34197 821 11 should should MD 34197 821 12 be be VB 34197 821 13 taken take VBN 34197 821 14 over over RP 34197 821 15 if if IN 34197 821 16 an an DT 34197 821 17 equitable equitable JJ 34197 821 18 arrangement arrangement NN 34197 821 19 could could MD 34197 821 20 be be VB 34197 821 21 come come VBN 34197 821 22 to to IN 34197 821 23 . . . 34197 822 1 He -PRON- PRP 34197 822 2 would would MD 34197 822 3 drop drop VB 34197 822 4 the the DT 34197 822 5 last last JJ 34197 822 6 part part NN 34197 822 7 of of IN 34197 822 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 822 9 resolution resolution NN 34197 822 10 , , , 34197 822 11 and and CC 34197 822 12 it -PRON- PRP 34197 822 13 would would MD 34197 822 14 now now RB 34197 822 15 read read VB 34197 822 16 as as IN 34197 822 17 follows:--'That follows:--'That NNP 34197 822 18 , , , 34197 822 19 considering consider VBG 34197 822 20 the the DT 34197 822 21 want want NN 34197 822 22 of of IN 34197 822 23 adequate adequate JJ 34197 822 24 space space NN 34197 822 25 in in IN 34197 822 26 Small Small NNP 34197 822 27 Street Street NNP 34197 822 28 for for IN 34197 822 29 the the DT 34197 822 30 postal postal JJ 34197 822 31 telegram telegram NN 34197 822 32 arrangements arrangement NNS 34197 822 33 , , , 34197 822 34 it -PRON- PRP 34197 822 35 is be VBZ 34197 822 36 desirable desirable JJ 34197 822 37 that that IN 34197 822 38 a a DT 34197 822 39 new new JJ 34197 822 40 Post Post NNP 34197 822 41 Office Office NNP 34197 822 42 be be VB 34197 822 43 erected erect VBN 34197 822 44 in in IN 34197 822 45 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 34197 822 46 Street Street NNP 34197 822 47 on on IN 34197 822 48 the the DT 34197 822 49 site site NN 34197 822 50 recently recently RB 34197 822 51 viewed view VBN 34197 822 52 by by IN 34197 822 53 the the DT 34197 822 54 Postmaster Postmaster NNP 34197 822 55 - - HYPH 34197 822 56 General General NNP 34197 822 57 . . . 34197 822 58 ' ' '' 34197 823 1 " " `` 34197 823 2 The the DT 34197 823 3 motion motion NN 34197 823 4 was be VBD 34197 823 5 then then RB 34197 823 6 put put VBN 34197 823 7 with with IN 34197 823 8 the the DT 34197 823 9 following following JJ 34197 823 10 result:--_For result:--_For NNP 34197 823 11 _ _ NNP 34197 823 12 : : : 34197 823 13 Aldermen Aldermen NNP 34197 823 14 Lucas Lucas NNP 34197 823 15 , , , 34197 823 16 Edwards Edwards NNP 34197 823 17 , , , 34197 823 18 Jose Jose NNP 34197 823 19 , , , 34197 823 20 Spark Spark NNP 34197 823 21 ; ; : 34197 823 22 Messrs. Messrs. NNP 34197 823 23 Moore Moore NNP 34197 823 24 , , , 34197 823 25 Robinson Robinson NNP 34197 823 26 , , , 34197 823 27 James James NNP 34197 823 28 , , , 34197 823 29 Pethick Pethick NNP 34197 823 30 , , , 34197 823 31 Wills Wills NNP 34197 823 32 , , , 34197 823 33 Bartlett Bartlett NNP 34197 823 34 , , , 34197 823 35 Fear Fear NNP 34197 823 36 , , , 34197 823 37 Bush Bush NNP 34197 823 38 , , , 34197 823 39 Townsend Townsend NNP 34197 823 40 , , , 34197 823 41 C. C. NNP 34197 823 42 Gardner Gardner NNP 34197 823 43 , , , 34197 823 44 Jefferies Jefferies NNP 34197 823 45 , , , 34197 823 46 H. H. NNP 34197 823 47 G. G. 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895 3 be be VB 34197 895 4 interesting interesting JJ 34197 895 5 to to IN 34197 895 6 state state NN 34197 895 7 , , , 34197 895 8 what what WP 34197 895 9 the the DT 34197 895 10 rates rate NNS 34197 895 11 of of IN 34197 895 12 postage postage NN 34197 895 13 from from IN 34197 895 14 this this DT 34197 895 15 city city NN 34197 895 16 were be VBD 34197 895 17 in in IN 34197 895 18 1830 1830 CD 34197 895 19 . . . 34197 896 1 Thus thus RB 34197 896 2 : : : 34197 896 3 Australia Australia NNP 34197 896 4 , , , 34197 896 5 11d 11d NNS 34197 896 6 . . . 34197 897 1 ; ; : 34197 897 2 Buenos Buenos NNP 34197 897 3 Ayres Ayres NNP 34197 897 4 , , , 34197 897 5 3s 3s CD 34197 897 6 . . . 34197 898 1 5d 5d CD 34197 898 2 . . . 34197 899 1 ; ; : 34197 899 2 Canary Canary NNP 34197 899 3 Islands Islands NNP 34197 899 4 , , , 34197 899 5 2s 2s CD 34197 899 6 . . . 34197 900 1 6d 6d NNP 34197 900 2 . . . 34197 901 1 ; ; : 34197 901 2 Cape Cape NNP 34197 901 3 de de NNP 34197 901 4 Verde Verde NNP 34197 901 5 Islands Islands NNP 34197 901 6 , , , 34197 901 7 2s 2s CD 34197 901 8 . . . 34197 902 1 6d 6d NNP 34197 902 2 . . . 34197 903 1 ; ; : 34197 903 2 Chili Chili NNP 34197 903 3 , , , 34197 903 4 3s 3s CD 34197 903 5 . . . 34197 904 1 5d 5d CD 34197 904 2 . . . 34197 905 1 ; ; : 34197 905 2 China China NNP 34197 905 3 , , , 34197 905 4 11d 11d NNP 34197 905 5 . . . 34197 906 1 ; ; : 34197 906 2 Colombo Colombo NNP 34197 906 3 , , , 34197 906 4 3s 3s CD 34197 906 5 . . . 34197 907 1 ; ; : 34197 907 2 Cuba Cuba NNP 34197 907 3 , , , 34197 907 4 3s 3s CD 34197 907 5 . . . 34197 908 1 ; ; : 34197 908 2 East East NNP 34197 908 3 Indies Indies NNPS 34197 908 4 , , , 34197 908 5 11d 11d NNPS 34197 908 6 . . . 34197 909 1 ; ; : 34197 909 2 Havana Havana NNP 34197 909 3 , , , 34197 909 4 3s 3s CD 34197 909 5 . . . 34197 910 1 ; ; : 34197 910 2 St. St. NNP 34197 910 3 Helena Helena NNP 34197 910 4 , , , 34197 910 5 11d 11d ADD 34197 910 6 . . . 34197 911 1 ; ; : 34197 911 2 South South NNP 34197 911 3 America America NNP 34197 911 4 , , , 34197 911 5 3s 3s CD 34197 911 6 . . . 34197 912 1 5d 5d CD 34197 912 2 . . . 34197 913 1 ; ; : 34197 913 2 Van Van NNP 34197 913 3 Dieman Dieman NNP 34197 913 4 's 's POS 34197 913 5 Land Land NNP 34197 913 6 , , , 34197 913 7 11d 11d NNP 34197 913 8 . . . 34197 914 1 ; ; : 34197 914 2 whilst whilst IN 34197 914 3 for for IN 34197 914 4 the the DT 34197 914 5 Continent continent NN 34197 914 6 the the DT 34197 914 7 rates rate NNS 34197 914 8 were be VBD 34197 914 9 considerably considerably RB 34197 914 10 higher high JJR 34197 914 11 , , , 34197 914 12 thus thus RB 34197 914 13 : : : 34197 914 14 Austria Austria NNP 34197 914 15 , , , 34197 914 16 2s 2s CD 34197 914 17 . . . 34197 915 1 2d 2d LS 34197 915 2 . . . 34197 916 1 ; ; : 34197 916 2 Belgium Belgium NNP 34197 916 3 , , , 34197 916 4 1s 1 NNS 34197 916 5 . . . 34197 917 1 11d 11d NNS 34197 917 2 . . . 34197 918 1 ; ; : 34197 918 2 Corsica Corsica NNP 34197 918 3 , , , 34197 918 4 2s 2s CD 34197 918 5 . . . 34197 919 1 2d 2d LS 34197 919 2 . . . 34197 920 1 ; ; : 34197 920 2 Denmark Denmark NNP 34197 920 3 , , , 34197 920 4 2s 2s CD 34197 920 5 . . . 34197 921 1 3d 3d LS 34197 921 2 . . . 34197 922 1 ; ; : 34197 922 2 Flanders Flanders NNP 34197 922 3 , , , 34197 922 4 2s 2s CD 34197 922 5 . . . 34197 923 1 2d 2d LS 34197 923 2 . . . 34197 924 1 ; ; : 34197 924 2 France France NNP 34197 924 3 -- -- : 34197 924 4 Calais Calais NNP 34197 924 5 , , , 34197 924 6 1s 1 NNS 34197 924 7 . . . 34197 925 1 5d 5d CD 34197 925 2 . . . 34197 926 1 ; ; : 34197 926 2 Germany Germany NNP 34197 926 3 , , , 34197 926 4 2s 2s CD 34197 926 5 . . . 34197 927 1 3d 3d LS 34197 927 2 . . . 34197 928 1 ; ; : 34197 928 2 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 34197 928 3 , , , 34197 928 4 2s 2s CD 34197 928 5 . . . 34197 929 1 6d 6d NNP 34197 929 2 . . . 34197 930 1 ; ; : 34197 930 2 Holland Holland NNP 34197 930 3 , , , 34197 930 4 1s 1 NNS 34197 930 5 . . . 34197 931 1 11d 11d NNS 34197 931 2 . . . 34197 932 1 ; ; : 34197 932 2 Italy Italy NNP 34197 932 3 , , , 34197 932 4 2s 2s NNP 34197 932 5 . . . 34197 933 1 2d 2d LS 34197 933 2 . . . 34197 934 1 ; ; : 34197 934 2 Malta Malta NNP 34197 934 3 , , , 34197 934 4 2s 2s CD 34197 934 5 . . . 34197 935 1 6d 6d NNP 34197 935 2 . . . 34197 936 1 ; ; : 34197 936 2 Poland Poland NNP 34197 936 3 , , , 34197 936 4 2s 2s CD 34197 936 5 . . . 34197 937 1 3d 3d LS 34197 937 2 . . . 34197 938 1 ; ; : 34197 938 2 Prussia Prussia NNP 34197 938 3 , , , 34197 938 4 2s 2s CD 34197 938 5 . . . 34197 939 1 3d 3d LS 34197 939 2 . . . 34197 940 1 ; ; : 34197 940 2 Russia Russia NNP 34197 940 3 , , , 34197 940 4 2s 2s CD 34197 940 5 . . . 34197 941 1 3d 3d LS 34197 941 2 . . . 34197 942 1 ; ; : 34197 942 2 Spain Spain NNP 34197 942 3 , , , 34197 942 4 2s 2s CD 34197 942 5 . . . 34197 943 1 2d 2d LS 34197 943 2 . . . 34197 944 1 ; ; : 34197 944 2 Turkey Turkey NNP 34197 944 3 , , , 34197 944 4 2s 2s CD 34197 944 5 . . . 34197 945 1 2d 2d LS 34197 945 2 . . . 34197 946 1 At at IN 34197 946 2 that that DT 34197 946 3 period period NN 34197 946 4 the the DT 34197 946 5 Inland Inland NNP 34197 946 6 Rates Rates NNPS 34197 946 7 were be VBD 34197 946 8 very very RB 34197 946 9 high high JJ 34197 946 10 , , , 34197 946 11 and and CC 34197 946 12 the the DT 34197 946 13 cost cost NN 34197 946 14 was be VBD 34197 946 15 regulated regulate VBN 34197 946 16 thus thus RB 34197 946 17 : : : 34197 946 18 From from IN 34197 946 19 any any DT 34197 946 20 Post Post NNP 34197 946 21 Office Office NNP 34197 946 22 in in IN 34197 946 23 England England NNP 34197 946 24 or or CC 34197 946 25 Wales Wales NNP 34197 946 26 , , , 34197 946 27 to to IN 34197 946 28 any any DT 34197 946 29 place place NN 34197 946 30 not not RB 34197 946 31 exceeding exceed VBG 34197 946 32 15 15 CD 34197 946 33 miles mile NNS 34197 946 34 from from IN 34197 946 35 such such JJ 34197 946 36 office office NN 34197 946 37 , , , 34197 946 38 4d 4d CD 34197 946 39 . . . 34197 947 1 ; ; : 34197 947 2 above above IN 34197 947 3 15 15 CD 34197 947 4 to to TO 34197 947 5 20 20 CD 34197 947 6 miles mile NNS 34197 947 7 , , , 34197 947 8 5d 5d CD 34197 947 9 . . . 34197 948 1 ; ; : 34197 948 2 20 20 CD 34197 948 3 to to TO 34197 948 4 30 30 CD 34197 948 5 miles mile NNS 34197 948 6 , , , 34197 948 7 6d 6d NNP 34197 948 8 . . . 34197 949 1 ; ; : 34197 949 2 30 30 CD 34197 949 3 to to TO 34197 949 4 50 50 CD 34197 949 5 miles mile NNS 34197 949 6 , , , 34197 949 7 7d 7d NNS 34197 949 8 . . . 34197 950 1 ; ; : 34197 950 2 50 50 CD 34197 950 3 to to TO 34197 950 4 80 80 CD 34197 950 5 miles mile NNS 34197 950 6 , , , 34197 950 7 8d 8d CD 34197 950 8 . . . 34197 951 1 ; ; : 34197 951 2 80 80 CD 34197 951 3 to to TO 34197 951 4 120 120 CD 34197 951 5 miles mile NNS 34197 951 6 , , , 34197 951 7 9d 9d NN 34197 951 8 . . . 34197 952 1 ; ; : 34197 952 2 120 120 CD 34197 952 3 to to TO 34197 952 4 170 170 CD 34197 952 5 miles mile NNS 34197 952 6 , , , 34197 952 7 10d 10d NNS 34197 952 8 . . . 34197 953 1 ; ; : 34197 953 2 170 170 CD 34197 953 3 to to TO 34197 953 4 230 230 CD 34197 953 5 miles mile NNS 34197 953 6 , , , 34197 953 7 11d 11d NNS 34197 953 8 . . . 34197 954 1 ; ; : 34197 954 2 230 230 CD 34197 954 3 to to TO 34197 954 4 300 300 CD 34197 954 5 miles mile NNS 34197 954 6 , , , 34197 954 7 12d 12d NNS 34197 954 8 . . . 34197 955 1 And and CC 34197 955 2 one one CD 34197 955 3 penny penny NN 34197 955 4 in in IN 34197 955 5 addition addition NN 34197 955 6 on on IN 34197 955 7 each each DT 34197 955 8 letter letter NN 34197 955 9 for for IN 34197 955 10 every every DT 34197 955 11 100 100 CD 34197 955 12 miles mile NNS 34197 955 13 beyond beyond IN 34197 955 14 300 300 CD 34197 955 15 . . . 34197 956 1 Thus thus RB 34197 956 2 a a DT 34197 956 3 letter letter NN 34197 956 4 from from IN 34197 956 5 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 956 6 to to IN 34197 956 7 Cirencester Cirencester NNP 34197 956 8 cost cost VB 34197 956 9 7d 7d NNS 34197 956 10 . . . 34197 957 1 ; ; : 34197 957 2 Cheltenham Cheltenham NNP 34197 957 3 , , , 34197 957 4 8d 8d NNP 34197 957 5 . . . 34197 958 1 ; ; : 34197 958 2 Banbury Banbury NNP 34197 958 3 , , , 34197 958 4 10d 10d NNS 34197 958 5 . . . 34197 959 1 ; ; : 34197 959 2 Leeds leed NNS 34197 959 3 , , , 34197 959 4 11d 11d NNS 34197 959 5 . . . 34197 960 1 ; ; : 34197 960 2 Hull hull NN 34197 960 3 ; ; , 34197 960 4 12d 12d NNS 34197 960 5 . . . 34197 960 6 , , , 34197 960 7 and and CC 34197 960 8 so so RB 34197 960 9 on on RB 34197 960 10 . . . 34197 961 1 Now now RB 34197 961 2 a a DT 34197 961 3 letter letter NN 34197 961 4 four four CD 34197 961 5 ounces ounce NNS 34197 961 6 in in IN 34197 961 7 weight weight NN 34197 961 8 can can MD 34197 961 9 be be VB 34197 961 10 sent send VBN 34197 961 11 from from IN 34197 961 12 one one CD 34197 961 13 end end NN 34197 961 14 of of IN 34197 961 15 the the DT 34197 961 16 land land NN 34197 961 17 to to IN 34197 961 18 the the DT 34197 961 19 other other JJ 34197 961 20 for for IN 34197 961 21 a a DT 34197 961 22 penny penny NN 34197 961 23 , , , 34197 961 24 and and CC 34197 961 25 a a DT 34197 961 26 parcel parcel NN 34197 961 27 one one CD 34197 961 28 pound pound NN 34197 961 29 in in IN 34197 961 30 weight weight NN 34197 961 31 for for IN 34197 961 32 threepence threepence NN 34197 961 33 . . . 34197 962 1 The the DT 34197 962 2 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 962 3 ex ex JJ 34197 962 4 - - NNP 34197 962 5 Postal Postal NNP 34197 962 6 Superintendent Superintendent NNP 34197 962 7 , , , 34197 962 8 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 962 9 H. H. NNP 34197 962 10 T. T. NNP 34197 962 11 Carter Carter NNP 34197 962 12 , , , 34197 962 13 carrying carry VBG 34197 962 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 962 15 mind mind NN 34197 962 16 back back RB 34197 962 17 over over IN 34197 962 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 962 19 forty forty CD 34197 962 20 years year NNS 34197 962 21 of of IN 34197 962 22 diligent diligent JJ 34197 962 23 and and CC 34197 962 24 zealous zealous JJ 34197 962 25 service service NN 34197 962 26 , , , 34197 962 27 recalls recall VBZ 34197 962 28 the the DT 34197 962 29 time time NN 34197 962 30 when when WRB 34197 962 31 the the DT 34197 962 32 mails mail NNS 34197 962 33 for for IN 34197 962 34 the the DT 34197 962 35 not not RB 34197 962 36 far far RB 34197 962 37 - - HYPH 34197 962 38 distant distant JJ 34197 962 39 village village NN 34197 962 40 of of IN 34197 962 41 Shirehampton Shirehampton NNP 34197 962 42 were be VBD 34197 962 43 conveyed convey VBN 34197 962 44 in in IN 34197 962 45 a a DT 34197 962 46 cart cart NN 34197 962 47 drawn draw VBN 34197 962 48 by by IN 34197 962 49 a a DT 34197 962 50 dog dog NN 34197 962 51 , , , 34197 962 52 the the DT 34197 962 53 property property NN 34197 962 54 of of IN 34197 962 55 rural rural JJ 34197 962 56 postman postman NN 34197 962 57 Ham Ham NNP 34197 962 58 . . . 34197 963 1 The the DT 34197 963 2 cart cart NN 34197 963 3 was be VBD 34197 963 4 not not RB 34197 963 5 large large JJ 34197 963 6 , , , 34197 963 7 but but CC 34197 963 8 of of IN 34197 963 9 sufficient sufficient JJ 34197 963 10 size size NN 34197 963 11 to to TO 34197 963 12 carry carry VB 34197 963 13 postman postman NN 34197 963 14 and and CC 34197 963 15 mail mail NN 34197 963 16 bags bag NNS 34197 963 17 . . . 34197 964 1 The the DT 34197 964 2 dog dog NN 34197 964 3 , , , 34197 964 4 of of IN 34197 964 5 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 34197 964 6 breed breed NN 34197 964 7 , , , 34197 964 8 got get VBD 34197 964 9 over over IN 34197 964 10 the the DT 34197 964 11 ground ground NN 34197 964 12 at at IN 34197 964 13 a a DT 34197 964 14 rapid rapid JJ 34197 964 15 pace pace NN 34197 964 16 . . . 34197 965 1 Ham Ham NNP 34197 965 2 was be VBD 34197 965 3 addicted addict VBN 34197 965 4 to to TO 34197 965 5 drink drink VB 34197 965 6 , , , 34197 965 7 but but CC 34197 965 8 nevertheless nevertheless RB 34197 965 9 , , , 34197 965 10 whether whether IN 34197 965 11 he -PRON- PRP 34197 965 12 was be VBD 34197 965 13 drunk drunk JJ 34197 965 14 or or CC 34197 965 15 sober sober JJ 34197 965 16 , , , 34197 965 17 asleep asleep JJ 34197 965 18 or or CC 34197 965 19 awake awake JJ 34197 965 20 , , , 34197 965 21 in in IN 34197 965 22 stormy stormy JJ 34197 965 23 or or CC 34197 965 24 fine fine JJ 34197 965 25 weather weather NN 34197 965 26 , , , 34197 965 27 the the DT 34197 965 28 dog dog NN 34197 965 29 took take VBD 34197 965 30 him -PRON- PRP 34197 965 31 and and CC 34197 965 32 the the DT 34197 965 33 mails mail NNS 34197 965 34 to to IN 34197 965 35 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 965 36 proper proper JJ 34197 965 37 destination destination NN 34197 965 38 . . . 34197 966 1 A a DT 34197 966 2 venerable venerable JJ 34197 966 3 man man NN 34197 966 4 now now RB 34197 966 5 living live VBG 34197 966 6 at at IN 34197 966 7 Earthcott Earthcott NNP 34197 966 8 Green Green NNP 34197 966 9 , , , 34197 966 10 a a DT 34197 966 11 hamlet hamlet NN 34197 966 12 within within IN 34197 966 13 ten ten CD 34197 966 14 miles mile NNS 34197 966 15 of of IN 34197 966 16 our -PRON- PRP$ 34197 966 17 great great JJ 34197 966 18 city city NN 34197 966 19 , , , 34197 966 20 well well RB 34197 966 21 recollects recollect VBZ 34197 966 22 the the DT 34197 966 23 time time NN 34197 966 24 when when WRB 34197 966 25 he -PRON- PRP 34197 966 26 received receive VBD 34197 966 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 966 28 letters letter NNS 34197 966 29 through through IN 34197 966 30 Iron Iron NNP 34197 966 31 Acton Acton NNP 34197 966 32 , , , 34197 966 33 at at IN 34197 966 34 a a DT 34197 966 35 special special JJ 34197 966 36 cost cost NN 34197 966 37 to to IN 34197 966 38 him -PRON- PRP 34197 966 39 of of IN 34197 966 40 2d 2d CD 34197 966 41 . . . 34197 967 1 each each DT 34197 967 2 , , , 34197 967 3 with with IN 34197 967 4 a a DT 34197 967 5 delivery delivery NN 34197 967 6 only only RB 34197 967 7 every every DT 34197 967 8 other other JJ 34197 967 9 day day NN 34197 967 10 . . . 34197 968 1 The the DT 34197 968 2 plan plan NN 34197 968 3 was be VBD 34197 968 4 for for IN 34197 968 5 an an DT 34197 968 6 additional additional JJ 34197 968 7 penny penny NN 34197 968 8 to to TO 34197 968 9 be be VB 34197 968 10 charged charge VBN 34197 968 11 on on IN 34197 968 12 all all DT 34197 968 13 letters letter NNS 34197 968 14 sent send VBN 34197 968 15 out out RP 34197 968 16 by by IN 34197 968 17 rural rural JJ 34197 968 18 posts post NNS 34197 968 19 for for IN 34197 968 20 delivery delivery NN 34197 968 21 , , , 34197 968 22 and and CC 34197 968 23 in in IN 34197 968 24 addition addition NN 34197 968 25 to to IN 34197 968 26 this this DT 34197 968 27 penny penny NN 34197 968 28 an an DT 34197 968 29 extra extra JJ 34197 968 30 charge charge NN 34197 968 31 was be VBD 34197 968 32 levied levy VBN 34197 968 33 on on IN 34197 968 34 all all DT 34197 968 35 letters letter NNS 34197 968 36 delivered deliver VBN 34197 968 37 from from IN 34197 968 38 sub sub JJ 34197 968 39 - - HYPH 34197 968 40 Post Post NNP 34197 968 41 Offices office NNS 34197 968 42 to to TO 34197 968 43 bye bye VB 34197 968 44 houses house NNS 34197 968 45 or or CC 34197 968 46 places place NNS 34197 968 47 beyond beyond IN 34197 968 48 the the DT 34197 968 49 several several JJ 34197 968 50 village village NN 34197 968 51 deliveries delivery NNS 34197 968 52 . . . 34197 969 1 In in IN 34197 969 2 some some DT 34197 969 3 cases case NNS 34197 969 4 recognised recognise VBD 34197 969 5 men man NNS 34197 969 6 or or CC 34197 969 7 women woman NNS 34197 969 8 attended attend VBD 34197 969 9 at at IN 34197 969 10 the the DT 34197 969 11 Head Head NNP 34197 969 12 Office Office NNP 34197 969 13 , , , 34197 969 14 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 969 15 , , , 34197 969 16 once once RB 34197 969 17 or or CC 34197 969 18 twice twice PDT 34197 969 19 a a DT 34197 969 20 week week NN 34197 969 21 to to TO 34197 969 22 take take VB 34197 969 23 out out RP 34197 969 24 letters letter NNS 34197 969 25 for for IN 34197 969 26 delivery delivery NN 34197 969 27 in in IN 34197 969 28 the the DT 34197 969 29 remote remote JJ 34197 969 30 country country NN 34197 969 31 regions region NNS 34197 969 32 -- -- : 34197 969 33 of of IN 34197 969 34 course course NN 34197 969 35 for for IN 34197 969 36 a a DT 34197 969 37 " " `` 34197 969 38 consideration consideration NN 34197 969 39 . . . 34197 969 40 " " '' 34197 970 1 The the DT 34197 970 2 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 970 3 district district NN 34197 970 4 shared share VBD 34197 970 5 in in IN 34197 970 6 the the DT 34197 970 7 representations representation NNS 34197 970 8 in in IN 34197 970 9 1838 1838 CD 34197 970 10 of of IN 34197 970 11 the the DT 34197 970 12 hardships hardship NNS 34197 970 13 borne bear VBN 34197 970 14 by by IN 34197 970 15 poor poor JJ 34197 970 16 people people NNS 34197 970 17 in in IN 34197 970 18 respect respect NN 34197 970 19 of of IN 34197 970 20 the the DT 34197 970 21 heavy heavy JJ 34197 970 22 charges charge NNS 34197 970 23 for for IN 34197 970 24 the the DT 34197 970 25 conveyance conveyance NN 34197 970 26 of of IN 34197 970 27 letters letter NNS 34197 970 28 . . . 34197 971 1 The the DT 34197 971 2 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 971 3 at at IN 34197 971 4 Congresbury Congresbury NNP 34197 971 5 deposed depose VBD 34197 971 6 thus:--"The thus:--"The `` 34197 971 7 price price NN 34197 971 8 of of IN 34197 971 9 a a DT 34197 971 10 letter letter NN 34197 971 11 is be VBZ 34197 971 12 a a DT 34197 971 13 great great JJ 34197 971 14 tax tax NN 34197 971 15 on on IN 34197 971 16 poor poor JJ 34197 971 17 people people NNS 34197 971 18 . . . 34197 972 1 I -PRON- PRP 34197 972 2 sent send VBD 34197 972 3 one one CD 34197 972 4 , , , 34197 972 5 charged charge VBN 34197 972 6 eightpence eightpence NN 34197 972 7 , , , 34197 972 8 to to IN 34197 972 9 a a DT 34197 972 10 poor poor JJ 34197 972 11 labouring labour VBG 34197 972 12 man man NN 34197 972 13 about about RB 34197 972 14 a a DT 34197 972 15 week week NN 34197 972 16 ago ago RB 34197 972 17 ; ; : 34197 972 18 it -PRON- PRP 34197 972 19 came come VBD 34197 972 20 from from IN 34197 972 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 972 22 daughter daughter NN 34197 972 23 . . . 34197 973 1 He -PRON- PRP 34197 973 2 first first RB 34197 973 3 refused refuse VBD 34197 973 4 it -PRON- PRP 34197 973 5 , , , 34197 973 6 saying say VBG 34197 973 7 it -PRON- PRP 34197 973 8 would would MD 34197 973 9 take take VB 34197 973 10 a a DT 34197 973 11 loaf loaf NN 34197 973 12 of of IN 34197 973 13 bread bread NN 34197 973 14 from from IN 34197 973 15 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 973 16 other other JJ 34197 973 17 children child NNS 34197 973 18 ; ; : 34197 973 19 but but CC 34197 973 20 , , , 34197 973 21 after after IN 34197 973 22 hesitating hesitate VBG 34197 973 23 a a DT 34197 973 24 little little JJ 34197 973 25 time time NN 34197 973 26 , , , 34197 973 27 he -PRON- PRP 34197 973 28 paid pay VBD 34197 973 29 the the DT 34197 973 30 money money NN 34197 973 31 , , , 34197 973 32 and and CC 34197 973 33 opened open VBD 34197 973 34 the the DT 34197 973 35 letter letter NN 34197 973 36 . . . 34197 974 1 I -PRON- PRP 34197 974 2 seldom seldom RB 34197 974 3 return return VBP 34197 974 4 letters letter NNS 34197 974 5 of of IN 34197 974 6 this this DT 34197 974 7 kind kind NN 34197 974 8 to to IN 34197 974 9 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 974 10 , , , 34197 974 11 because because IN 34197 974 12 I -PRON- PRP 34197 974 13 let let VBP 34197 974 14 the the DT 34197 974 15 poor poor JJ 34197 974 16 people people NNS 34197 974 17 have have VB 34197 974 18 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NNP 34197 1113 5 , , , 34197 1113 6 the the DT 34197 1113 7 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1113 8 Harbour Harbour NNP 34197 1113 9 Master Master NNP 34197 1113 10 . . . 34197 1114 1 The the DT 34197 1114 2 principal principal JJ 34197 1114 3 reasons reason NNS 34197 1114 4 put put VBN 34197 1114 5 forward forward RB 34197 1114 6 in in IN 34197 1114 7 favour favour NN 34197 1114 8 of of IN 34197 1114 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1114 10 old old JJ 34197 1114 11 port port NN 34197 1114 12 were be VBD 34197 1114 13 : : : 34197 1114 14 that that IN 34197 1114 15 the the DT 34197 1114 16 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1114 17 Channel Channel NNP 34197 1114 18 was be VBD 34197 1114 19 navigable navigable JJ 34197 1114 20 at at IN 34197 1114 21 all all DT 34197 1114 22 states state NNS 34197 1114 23 of of IN 34197 1114 24 the the DT 34197 1114 25 tide tide NN 34197 1114 26 and and CC 34197 1114 27 in in IN 34197 1114 28 all all DT 34197 1114 29 weathers weather NNS 34197 1114 30 ; ; : 34197 1114 31 that that IN 34197 1114 32 there there EX 34197 1114 33 was be VBD 34197 1114 34 good good JJ 34197 1114 35 anchorage anchorage NN 34197 1114 36 in in IN 34197 1114 37 the the DT 34197 1114 38 Kingroad Kingroad NNP 34197 1114 39 ; ; : 34197 1114 40 and and CC 34197 1114 41 that that IN 34197 1114 42 although although IN 34197 1114 43 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1114 44 was be VBD 34197 1114 45 not not RB 34197 1114 46 quite quite RB 34197 1114 47 so so RB 34197 1114 48 near near RB 34197 1114 49 to to IN 34197 1114 50 Barbadoes Barbadoes NNP 34197 1114 51 , , , 34197 1114 52 the the DT 34197 1114 53 first first JJ 34197 1114 54 island island NN 34197 1114 55 of of IN 34197 1114 56 call call NN 34197 1114 57 , , , 34197 1114 58 as as IN 34197 1114 59 some some DT 34197 1114 60 of of IN 34197 1114 61 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1114 62 rival rival JJ 34197 1114 63 ports port NNS 34197 1114 64 , , , 34197 1114 65 yet yet CC 34197 1114 66 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1114 67 admitted admit VBD 34197 1114 68 of of IN 34197 1114 69 quicker quick JJR 34197 1114 70 transmission transmission NN 34197 1114 71 of of IN 34197 1114 72 mails mail NNS 34197 1114 73 between between IN 34197 1114 74 London London NNP 34197 1114 75 and and CC 34197 1114 76 the the DT 34197 1114 77 northern northern JJ 34197 1114 78 towns town NNS 34197 1114 79 than than IN 34197 1114 80 any any DT 34197 1114 81 other other JJ 34197 1114 82 English english JJ 34197 1114 83 port port NN 34197 1114 84 . . . 34197 1115 1 The the DT 34197 1115 2 arguments argument NNS 34197 1115 3 in in IN 34197 1115 4 favour favour NN 34197 1115 5 of of IN 34197 1115 6 the the DT 34197 1115 7 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1115 8 port port NN 34197 1115 9 were be VBD 34197 1115 10 not not RB 34197 1115 11 strong strong JJ 34197 1115 12 enough enough RB 34197 1115 13 to to TO 34197 1115 14 induce induce VB 34197 1115 15 the the DT 34197 1115 16 committee committee NN 34197 1115 17 to to TO 34197 1115 18 report report VB 34197 1115 19 in in IN 34197 1115 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1115 21 favour favour NN 34197 1115 22 . . . 34197 1116 1 From from IN 34197 1116 2 the the DT 34197 1116 3 " " `` 34197 1116 4 forties forty NNS 34197 1116 5 , , , 34197 1116 6 " " '' 34197 1116 7 when when WRB 34197 1116 8 the the DT 34197 1116 9 American american JJ 34197 1116 10 mail mail NN 34197 1116 11 service service NN 34197 1116 12 was be VBD 34197 1116 13 withdrawn withdraw VBN 34197 1116 14 from from IN 34197 1116 15 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1116 16 , , , 34197 1116 17 no no DT 34197 1116 18 foreign foreign JJ 34197 1116 19 or or CC 34197 1116 20 colonial colonial JJ 34197 1116 21 mails mail NNS 34197 1116 22 left leave VBD 34197 1116 23 the the DT 34197 1116 24 port port NN 34197 1116 25 until until IN 34197 1116 26 the the DT 34197 1116 27 autumn autumn NN 34197 1116 28 of of IN 34197 1116 29 1898 1898 CD 34197 1116 30 , , , 34197 1116 31 when when WRB 34197 1116 32 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1116 33 Alfred Alfred NNP 34197 1116 34 Jones Jones NNP 34197 1116 35 , , , 34197 1116 36 the the DT 34197 1116 37 enterprising enterprise VBG 34197 1116 38 managing manage VBG 34197 1116 39 director director NN 34197 1116 40 of of IN 34197 1116 41 the the DT 34197 1116 42 firm firm NN 34197 1116 43 of of IN 34197 1116 44 Messrs. Messrs. NNPS 34197 1116 45 Elder Elder NNP 34197 1116 46 , , , 34197 1116 47 Dempster Dempster NNP 34197 1116 48 & & CC 34197 1116 49 Co. Co. NNP 34197 1116 50 , , , 34197 1116 51 made make VBD 34197 1116 52 arrangements arrangement NNS 34197 1116 53 for for IN 34197 1116 54 carrying carry VBG 34197 1116 55 private private JJ 34197 1116 56 ship ship NN 34197 1116 57 mails mail VBZ 34197 1116 58 from from IN 34197 1116 59 Avonmouth Avonmouth NNP 34197 1116 60 to to IN 34197 1116 61 Montreal Montreal NNP 34197 1116 62 by by IN 34197 1116 63 a a DT 34197 1116 64 weekly weekly JJ 34197 1116 65 service service NN 34197 1116 66 of of IN 34197 1116 67 steamers steamer NNS 34197 1116 68 . . . 34197 1117 1 The the DT 34197 1117 2 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1117 3 merchants merchant NNS 34197 1117 4 found find VBD 34197 1117 5 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1117 6 convenient convenient JJ 34197 1117 7 to to TO 34197 1117 8 make make VB 34197 1117 9 use use NN 34197 1117 10 of of IN 34197 1117 11 this this DT 34197 1117 12 ship ship NN 34197 1117 13 mail mail NN 34197 1117 14 system system NN 34197 1117 15 for for IN 34197 1117 16 the the DT 34197 1117 17 conveyance conveyance NN 34197 1117 18 of of IN 34197 1117 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1117 20 invoices invoice NNS 34197 1117 21 , , , 34197 1117 22 bills bill NNS 34197 1117 23 of of IN 34197 1117 24 lading lading NN 34197 1117 25 , , , 34197 1117 26 and and CC 34197 1117 27 advices advice NNS 34197 1117 28 , , , 34197 1117 29 as as IN 34197 1117 30 , , , 34197 1117 31 by by IN 34197 1117 32 travelling travel VBG 34197 1117 33 in in IN 34197 1117 34 the the DT 34197 1117 35 same same JJ 34197 1117 36 ship ship NN 34197 1117 37 as as IN 34197 1117 38 the the DT 34197 1117 39 goods good NNS 34197 1117 40 which which WDT 34197 1117 41 they -PRON- PRP 34197 1117 42 related relate VBD 34197 1117 43 to to IN 34197 1117 44 , , , 34197 1117 45 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1117 46 delivery delivery NN 34197 1117 47 in in IN 34197 1117 48 time time NN 34197 1117 49 to to TO 34197 1117 50 be be VB 34197 1117 51 of of IN 34197 1117 52 use use NN 34197 1117 53 in in IN 34197 1117 54 connection connection NN 34197 1117 55 with with IN 34197 1117 56 the the DT 34197 1117 57 ship ship NN 34197 1117 58 's 's POS 34197 1117 59 load load NN 34197 1117 60 was be VBD 34197 1117 61 ensured ensure VBN 34197 1117 62 . . . 34197 1118 1 The the DT 34197 1118 2 first first JJ 34197 1118 3 vessel vessel NN 34197 1118 4 to to TO 34197 1118 5 carry carry VB 34197 1118 6 such such PDT 34197 1118 7 a a DT 34197 1118 8 ship ship NN 34197 1118 9 mail mail NN 34197 1118 10 was be VBD 34197 1118 11 the the DT 34197 1118 12 s.s s.s NNP 34197 1118 13 . . NNP 34197 1118 14 _ _ NNP 34197 1118 15 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 34197 1118 16 _ _ NNP 34197 1118 17 . . . 34197 1119 1 When when WRB 34197 1119 2 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1119 3 was be VBD 34197 1119 4 in in IN 34197 1119 5 anticipation anticipation NN 34197 1119 6 at at IN 34197 1119 7 the the DT 34197 1119 8 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1119 9 Post Post NNP 34197 1119 10 Office Office NNP 34197 1119 11 that that IN 34197 1119 12 the the DT 34197 1119 13 ship ship NN 34197 1119 14 mail mail NN 34197 1119 15 service service NN 34197 1119 16 might may MD 34197 1119 17 be be VB 34197 1119 18 resumed resume VBN 34197 1119 19 in in IN 34197 1119 20 1899 1899 CD 34197 1119 21 on on IN 34197 1119 22 the the DT 34197 1119 23 breaking breaking NN 34197 1119 24 up up RP 34197 1119 25 of of IN 34197 1119 26 the the DT 34197 1119 27 ice ice NN 34197 1119 28 in in IN 34197 1119 29 the the DT 34197 1119 30 Gulf Gulf NNP 34197 1119 31 of of IN 34197 1119 32 St. St. NNP 34197 1119 33 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 34197 1119 34 , , , 34197 1119 35 there there EX 34197 1119 36 came come VBD 34197 1119 37 a a DT 34197 1119 38 cablegram cablegram NN 34197 1119 39 from from IN 34197 1119 40 the the DT 34197 1119 41 Canadian canadian JJ 34197 1119 42 Government Government NNP 34197 1119 43 intimating intimate VBG 34197 1119 44 that that IN 34197 1119 45 a a DT 34197 1119 46 contract contract NN 34197 1119 47 had have VBD 34197 1119 48 been be VBN 34197 1119 49 entered enter VBN 34197 1119 50 into into IN 34197 1119 51 with with IN 34197 1119 52 Messrs. Messrs. NNS 34197 1119 53 Elder Elder NNP 34197 1119 54 , , , 34197 1119 55 Dempster Dempster NNP 34197 1119 56 and and CC 34197 1119 57 Co. Co. NNP 34197 1119 58 ; ; : 34197 1119 59 and and CC 34197 1119 60 , , , 34197 1119 61 heigh heigh JJ 34197 1119 62 presto presto NNP 34197 1119 63 ! ! . 34197 1120 1 Avonmouth Avonmouth NNP 34197 1120 2 at at IN 34197 1120 3 once once RB 34197 1120 4 became become VBD 34197 1120 5 the the DT 34197 1120 6 port port NN 34197 1120 7 of of IN 34197 1120 8 departure departure NN 34197 1120 9 and and CC 34197 1120 10 arrival arrival NN 34197 1120 11 of of IN 34197 1120 12 the the DT 34197 1120 13 steamers steamer NNS 34197 1120 14 carrying carry VBG 34197 1120 15 the the DT 34197 1120 16 direct direct JJ 34197 1120 17 Canadian canadian JJ 34197 1120 18 mails mail NNS 34197 1120 19 . . . 34197 1121 1 The the DT 34197 1121 2 suddenness suddenness NN 34197 1121 3 of of IN 34197 1121 4 the the DT 34197 1121 5 event event NN 34197 1121 6 naturally naturally RB 34197 1121 7 created create VBD 34197 1121 8 quite quite RB 34197 1121 9 a a DT 34197 1121 10 stir stir NN 34197 1121 11 after after IN 34197 1121 12 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1121 13 had have VBD 34197 1121 14 been be VBN 34197 1121 15 so so RB 34197 1121 16 long long RB 34197 1121 17 waiting wait VBG 34197 1121 18 , , , 34197 1121 19 and and CC 34197 1121 20 the the DT 34197 1121 21 mail mail NN 34197 1121 22 services service NNS 34197 1121 23 outwards outward NNS 34197 1121 24 and and CC 34197 1121 25 inwards inward NNS 34197 1121 26 were be VBD 34197 1121 27 watched watch VBN 34197 1121 28 with with IN 34197 1121 29 close close JJ 34197 1121 30 attention attention NN 34197 1121 31 by by IN 34197 1121 32 the the DT 34197 1121 33 public public NN 34197 1121 34 . . . 34197 1122 1 The the DT 34197 1122 2 first first JJ 34197 1122 3 steamer steamer NN 34197 1122 4 to to TO 34197 1122 5 run run VB 34197 1122 6 under under IN 34197 1122 7 the the DT 34197 1122 8 new new JJ 34197 1122 9 contract contract NN 34197 1122 10 was be VBD 34197 1122 11 the the DT 34197 1122 12 s.s s.s NNP 34197 1122 13 . . NNP 34197 1122 14 _ _ NNP 34197 1122 15 Monterey Monterey NNP 34197 1122 16 _ _ NNP 34197 1122 17 . . . 34197 1123 1 She -PRON- PRP 34197 1123 2 left leave VBD 34197 1123 3 Avonmouth Avonmouth NNP 34197 1123 4 on on IN 34197 1123 5 the the DT 34197 1123 6 23rd 23rd JJ 34197 1123 7 July July NNP 34197 1123 8 , , , 34197 1123 9 but but CC 34197 1123 10 time time NN 34197 1123 11 had have VBD 34197 1123 12 not not RB 34197 1123 13 admitted admit VBN 34197 1123 14 of of IN 34197 1123 15 arrangements arrangement NNS 34197 1123 16 being be VBG 34197 1123 17 made make VBN 34197 1123 18 for for IN 34197 1123 19 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1123 20 to to TO 34197 1123 21 carry carry VB 34197 1123 22 the the DT 34197 1123 23 mails mail NNS 34197 1123 24 from from IN 34197 1123 25 Avonmouth Avonmouth NNP 34197 1123 26 , , , 34197 1123 27 which which WDT 34197 1123 28 were be VBD 34197 1123 29 therefore therefore RB 34197 1123 30 picked pick VBN 34197 1123 31 up up RP 34197 1123 32 at at IN 34197 1123 33 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 34197 1123 34 . . . 34197 1124 1 The the DT 34197 1124 2 s.s s.s NNP 34197 1124 3 . . 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F. NNP 34197 1128 15 B. B. 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W. NNP 34197 1593 12 R. R. NNP 34197 1593 13 Barker Barker NNP 34197 1593 14 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1593 15 , , , 34197 1593 16 who who WP 34197 1593 17 presided preside VBD 34197 1593 18 , , , 34197 1593 19 the the DT 34197 1593 20 Very Very NNP 34197 1593 21 Rev. Rev. NNP 34197 1594 1 the the DT 34197 1594 2 Dean Dean NNP 34197 1594 3 of of IN 34197 1594 4 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1594 5 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1594 6 Dr. Dr. NNP 34197 1594 7 Pigou Pigou NNP 34197 1594 8 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1594 9 , , , 34197 1594 10 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1594 11 Charles Charles NNP 34197 1594 12 Townsend Townsend NNP 34197 1594 13 , , , 34197 1594 14 M.P. M.P. NNP 34197 1594 15 , , , 34197 1594 16 Rev. Rev. NNP 34197 1595 1 R. R. NNP 34197 1595 2 Cornall Cornall NNP 34197 1595 3 , , , 34197 1595 4 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1595 5 R. R. NNP 34197 1595 6 C. C. NNP 34197 1595 7 Tombs Tombs NNP 34197 1595 8 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1595 9 the the DT 34197 1595 10 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1595 11 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1595 12 , , , 34197 1595 13 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 34197 1595 14 R. R. NNP 34197 1595 15 C. C. NNP 34197 1595 16 Tombs Tombs NNP 34197 1595 17 , , , 34197 1595 18 Dr. Dr. NNP 34197 1595 19 Lansdown Lansdown NNP 34197 1595 20 , , , 34197 1595 21 jun jun NNP 34197 1595 22 . . NNP 34197 1595 23 , , , 34197 1595 24 Miss Miss NNP 34197 1595 25 Synge Synge NNP 34197 1595 26 , , , 34197 1595 27 Miss Miss NNP 34197 1595 28 Pollock Pollock NNP 34197 1595 29 , , , 34197 1595 30 Messrs. Messrs. NNP 34197 1595 31 John John NNP 34197 1595 32 Harvey Harvey NNP 34197 1595 33 , , , 34197 1595 34 Arthur Arthur NNP 34197 1595 35 Baker Baker NNP 34197 1595 36 , , , 34197 1595 37 E. E. NNP 34197 1595 38 G. G. NNP 34197 1595 39 Clarke Clarke NNP 34197 1595 40 , , , 34197 1595 41 H. H. NNP 34197 1595 42 Lewis Lewis NNP 34197 1595 43 , , , 34197 1595 44 C. C. NNP 34197 1595 45 H. H. NNP 34197 1595 46 Tucker Tucker NNP 34197 1595 47 , , , 34197 1595 48 R. R. NNP 34197 1595 49 L. L. NNP 34197 1595 50 Leighton Leighton NNP 34197 1595 51 , , , 34197 1595 52 W. W. NNP 34197 1595 53 H. H. NNP 34197 1595 54 Lindrea Lindrea NNP 34197 1595 55 , , , 34197 1595 56 J. J. NNP 34197 1595 57 R. R. NNP 34197 1595 58 Bennett Bennett NNP 34197 1595 59 , , , 34197 1595 60 E. E. NNP 34197 1595 61 Sampson Sampson NNP 34197 1595 62 ; ; : 34197 1595 63 also also RB 34197 1595 64 Messrs. Messrs. NNPS 34197 1595 65 A. A. NNP 34197 1595 66 J. J. NNP 34197 1595 67 Flewell Flewell NNP 34197 1595 68 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1595 69 superintendent superintendent NN 34197 1595 70 of of IN 34197 1595 71 the the DT 34197 1595 72 telegraph telegraph NNP 34197 1595 73 department department NNP 34197 1595 74 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1595 75 , , , 34197 1595 76 W. W. NNP 34197 1595 77 H. H. NNP 34197 1595 78 Gange Gange NNP 34197 1595 79 , , , 34197 1595 80 J. J. 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NNS 34197 1878 7 change change VBP 34197 1878 8 with with IN 34197 1878 9 them -PRON- PRP 34197 1878 10 ; ; : 34197 1878 11 so so RB 34197 1878 12 also also RB 34197 1878 13 do do VBP 34197 1878 14 our -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1878 15 tests test NNS 34197 1878 16 for for IN 34197 1878 17 gold gold NN 34197 1878 18 coins coin NNS 34197 1878 19 . . . 34197 1879 1 At at IN 34197 1879 2 the the DT 34197 1879 3 Wrington Wrington NNP 34197 1879 4 Post Post NNP 34197 1879 5 Office Office NNP 34197 1879 6 there there EX 34197 1879 7 are be VBP 34197 1879 8 brass brass NN 34197 1879 9 testing testing NN 34197 1879 10 weights weight NNS 34197 1879 11 , , , 34197 1879 12 for for IN 34197 1879 13 sovereigns sovereign NNS 34197 1879 14 and and CC 34197 1879 15 half half JJ 34197 1879 16 - - HYPH 34197 1879 17 sovereigns sovereign NNS 34197 1879 18 , , , 34197 1879 19 inscribed inscribe VBN 34197 1879 20 " " `` 34197 1879 21 Royal Royal NNP 34197 1879 22 Mint Mint NNP 34197 1879 23 , , , 34197 1879 24 1843 1843 CD 34197 1879 25 , , , 34197 1879 26 " " '' 34197 1879 27 such such JJ 34197 1879 28 as as IN 34197 1879 29 have have VBP 34197 1879 30 not not RB 34197 1879 31 been be VBN 34197 1879 32 observed observe VBN 34197 1879 33 by by IN 34197 1879 34 the the DT 34197 1879 35 writer writer NN 34197 1879 36 at at IN 34197 1879 37 any any DT 34197 1879 38 other other JJ 34197 1879 39 Post Post NNP 34197 1879 40 Office Office NNP 34197 1879 41 , , , 34197 1879 42 either either CC 34197 1879 43 in in IN 34197 1879 44 the the DT 34197 1879 45 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1879 46 district district NN 34197 1879 47 or or CC 34197 1879 48 in in IN 34197 1879 49 London London NNP 34197 1879 50 . . . 34197 1880 1 A a DT 34197 1880 2 certain certain JJ 34197 1880 3 sub sub JJ 34197 1880 4 - - JJ 34197 1880 5 postmistress postmistress NN 34197 1880 6 in in IN 34197 1880 7 the the DT 34197 1880 8 district district NN 34197 1880 9 has have VBZ 34197 1880 10 for for IN 34197 1880 11 many many JJ 34197 1880 12 years year NNS 34197 1880 13 been be VBN 34197 1880 14 in in IN 34197 1880 15 the the DT 34197 1880 16 habit habit NN 34197 1880 17 of of IN 34197 1880 18 keeping keep VBG 34197 1880 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1880 20 sheets sheet NNS 34197 1880 21 of of IN 34197 1880 22 reserve reserve NN 34197 1880 23 postage postage NN 34197 1880 24 stamps stamp NNS 34197 1880 25 in in IN 34197 1880 26 a a DT 34197 1880 27 large large JJ 34197 1880 28 Family Family NNP 34197 1880 29 Bible Bible NNP 34197 1880 30 . . . 34197 1881 1 Not not RB 34197 1881 2 that that IN 34197 1881 3 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 4 is be VBZ 34197 1881 5 irreverent irreverent JJ 34197 1881 6 -- -- : 34197 1881 7 indeed indeed RB 34197 1881 8 , , , 34197 1881 9 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 10 is be VBZ 34197 1881 11 a a DT 34197 1881 12 pious pious JJ 34197 1881 13 woman,--but woman,--but NN 34197 1881 14 , , , 34197 1881 15 being be VBG 34197 1881 16 a a DT 34197 1881 17 lone lone JJ 34197 1881 18 widow widow NN 34197 1881 19 , , , 34197 1881 20 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 21 has have VBZ 34197 1881 22 kept keep VBN 34197 1881 23 them -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 24 in in IN 34197 1881 25 that that DT 34197 1881 26 manner manner NN 34197 1881 27 for for IN 34197 1881 28 safety safety NN 34197 1881 29 , , , 34197 1881 30 as as IN 34197 1881 31 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 32 imagines imagine VBZ 34197 1881 33 that that IN 34197 1881 34 no no DT 34197 1881 35 burglar burglar NN 34197 1881 36 would would MD 34197 1881 37 look look VB 34197 1881 38 for for IN 34197 1881 39 them -PRON- PRP 34197 1881 40 in in IN 34197 1881 41 such such PDT 34197 1881 42 a a DT 34197 1881 43 depository depository NN 34197 1881 44 . . . 34197 1882 1 [ [ -LRB- 34197 1882 2 Illustration illustration NN 34197 1882 3 : : : 34197 1882 4 MR MR NNP 34197 1882 5 . . . 34197 1882 6 EDWARD EDWARD NNP 34197 1882 7 BIDDLE BIDDLE NNP 34197 1882 8 . . . 34197 1883 1 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1883 2 _ _ NNP 34197 1883 3 Sub Sub NNP 34197 1883 4 - - HYPH 34197 1883 5 Postmaster Postmaster NNP 34197 1883 6 of of IN 34197 1883 7 Rudgeway Rudgeway NNP 34197 1883 8 . . . 34197 1883 9 _ _ NNP 34197 1883 10 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1883 11 _ _ NNP 34197 1883 12 Photographed Photographed NNP 34197 1883 13 by by IN 34197 1883 14 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1883 15 Protheroe Protheroe NNP 34197 1883 16 , , , 34197 1883 17 Narrow Narrow NNP 34197 1883 18 Wine Wine NNP 34197 1883 19 Street Street NNP 34197 1883 20 , , , 34197 1883 21 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1883 22 , , , 34197 1883 23 from from IN 34197 1883 24 an an DT 34197 1883 25 oil oil NN 34197 1883 26 painting painting NN 34197 1883 27 . . . 34197 1883 28 _ _ NNP 34197 1883 29 ] ] -RRB- 34197 1883 30 A a DT 34197 1883 31 notable notable JJ 34197 1883 32 man man NN 34197 1883 33 in in IN 34197 1883 34 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1883 35 day day NN 34197 1883 36 was be VBD 34197 1883 37 Edward Edward NNP 34197 1883 38 Biddle Biddle NNP 34197 1883 39 , , , 34197 1883 40 on on IN 34197 1883 41 the the DT 34197 1883 42 Thornbury Thornbury NNP 34197 1883 43 side side NN 34197 1883 44 of of IN 34197 1883 45 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1883 46 . . . 34197 1884 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1884 2 Biddle Biddle NNP 34197 1884 3 was be VBD 34197 1884 4 sub sub NN 34197 1884 5 - - HYPH 34197 1884 6 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1884 7 of of IN 34197 1884 8 Rudgeway Rudgeway NNP 34197 1884 9 for for IN 34197 1884 10 over over IN 34197 1884 11 forty forty CD 34197 1884 12 years year NNS 34197 1884 13 , , , 34197 1884 14 and and CC 34197 1884 15 occupied occupy VBD 34197 1884 16 the the DT 34197 1884 17 post post NN 34197 1884 18 until until IN 34197 1884 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1884 20 death death NN 34197 1884 21 in in IN 34197 1884 22 1889 1889 CD 34197 1884 23 , , , 34197 1884 24 at at IN 34197 1884 25 the the DT 34197 1884 26 ripe ripe JJ 34197 1884 27 age age NN 34197 1884 28 of of IN 34197 1884 29 91 91 CD 34197 1884 30 years year NNS 34197 1884 31 , , , 34197 1884 32 when when WRB 34197 1884 33 he -PRON- PRP 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34197 1885 11 was be VBD 34197 1885 12 " " `` 34197 1885 13 Pike Pike NNP 34197 1885 14 " " '' 34197 1885 15 keeper keeper NN 34197 1885 16 at at IN 34197 1885 17 Stone Stone NNP 34197 1885 18 , , , 34197 1885 19 and and CC 34197 1885 20 used use VBD 34197 1885 21 to to TO 34197 1885 22 pay pay VB 34197 1885 23 £ £ $ 34197 1885 24 752 752 CD 34197 1885 25 per per IN 34197 1885 26 annum annum NN 34197 1885 27 for for IN 34197 1885 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1885 29 post post NN 34197 1885 30 . . . 34197 1886 1 There there RB 34197 1886 2 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1886 3 had have VBD 34197 1886 4 to to TO 34197 1886 5 open open VB 34197 1886 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1886 7 gate gate NN 34197 1886 8 to to IN 34197 1886 9 no no DT 34197 1886 10 fewer few JJR 34197 1886 11 than than IN 34197 1886 12 twenty twenty CD 34197 1886 13 mail mail NN 34197 1886 14 coaches coach NNS 34197 1886 15 daily daily RB 34197 1886 16 , , , 34197 1886 17 on on IN 34197 1886 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1886 19 way way NN 34197 1886 20 between between IN 34197 1886 21 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1886 22 and and CC 34197 1886 23 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 34197 1886 24 . . . 34197 1887 1 At at IN 34197 1887 2 Rudgeway Rudgeway NNP 34197 1887 3 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1887 4 carried carry VBD 34197 1887 5 on on IN 34197 1887 6 the the DT 34197 1887 7 joint joint JJ 34197 1887 8 occupation occupation NN 34197 1887 9 of of IN 34197 1887 10 sub sub NN 34197 1887 11 - - HYPH 34197 1887 12 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1887 13 and and CC 34197 1887 14 innkeeper innkeeper NN 34197 1887 15 , , , 34197 1887 16 at at IN 34197 1887 17 a a DT 34197 1887 18 tavern tavern NN 34197 1887 19 where where WRB 34197 1887 20 the the DT 34197 1887 21 Post Post NNP 34197 1887 22 Office Office NNP 34197 1887 23 business business NN 34197 1887 24 had have VBD 34197 1887 25 been be VBN 34197 1887 26 conducted conduct VBN 34197 1887 27 for for IN 34197 1887 28 many many JJ 34197 1887 29 years year NNS 34197 1887 30 before before IN 34197 1887 31 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1887 32 succeeded succeed VBD 34197 1887 33 to to IN 34197 1887 34 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1887 35 ; ; : 34197 1887 36 but but CC 34197 1887 37 the the DT 34197 1887 38 innkeeping innkeeping JJ 34197 1887 39 business business NN 34197 1887 40 had have VBD 34197 1887 41 in in IN 34197 1887 42 course course NN 34197 1887 43 of of IN 34197 1887 44 time time NN 34197 1887 45 to to TO 34197 1887 46 be be VB 34197 1887 47 given give VBN 34197 1887 48 up up RP 34197 1887 49 , , , 34197 1887 50 under under IN 34197 1887 51 Post Post NNP 34197 1887 52 Office Office NNP 34197 1887 53 regulations regulation NNS 34197 1887 54 . . . 34197 1888 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1888 2 Elstone Elstone NNP 34197 1888 3 , , , 34197 1888 4 of of IN 34197 1888 5 Alveston Alveston NNP 34197 1888 6 House House NNP 34197 1888 7 , , , 34197 1888 8 wrote write VBD 34197 1888 9 expressing express VBG 34197 1888 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1888 11 satisfaction satisfaction NN 34197 1888 12 that that IN 34197 1888 13 the the DT 34197 1888 14 Post Post NNP 34197 1888 15 Office Office NNP 34197 1888 16 was be VBD 34197 1888 17 to to TO 34197 1888 18 be be VB 34197 1888 19 carried carry VBN 34197 1888 20 on on RP 34197 1888 21 at at IN 34197 1888 22 a a DT 34197 1888 23 private private JJ 34197 1888 24 house house NN 34197 1888 25 , , , 34197 1888 26 and and CC 34197 1888 27 not not RB 34197 1888 28 as as RB 34197 1888 29 previously previously RB 34197 1888 30 at at IN 34197 1888 31 a a DT 34197 1888 32 " " `` 34197 1888 33 roadside roadside JJ 34197 1888 34 pothouse pothouse NN 34197 1888 35 , , , 34197 1888 36 " " '' 34197 1888 37 which which WDT 34197 1888 38 all all PDT 34197 1888 39 the the DT 34197 1888 40 district district NN 34197 1888 41 considered consider VBD 34197 1888 42 a a DT 34197 1888 43 very very RB 34197 1888 44 improper improper JJ 34197 1888 45 place place NN 34197 1888 46 . . . 34197 1889 1 At at IN 34197 1889 2 that that DT 34197 1889 3 time time NN 34197 1889 4 John John NNP 34197 1889 5 Blann Blann NNP 34197 1889 6 and and CC 34197 1889 7 other other JJ 34197 1889 8 stage stage NN 34197 1889 9 carriers carrier NNS 34197 1889 10 drove drive VBD 34197 1889 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1889 12 unwieldy unwieldy JJ 34197 1889 13 waggons waggon NNS 34197 1889 14 , , , 34197 1889 15 drawn draw VBN 34197 1889 16 by by IN 34197 1889 17 four four CD 34197 1889 18 strong strong JJ 34197 1889 19 cart cart NN 34197 1889 20 - - HYPH 34197 1889 21 horses horse NNS 34197 1889 22 at at IN 34197 1889 23 a a DT 34197 1889 24 walking walking NN 34197 1889 25 pace pace NN 34197 1889 26 , , , 34197 1889 27 along along IN 34197 1889 28 the the DT 34197 1889 29 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 34197 1889 30 turnpike turnpike NNP 34197 1889 31 road road NN 34197 1889 32 . . . 34197 1890 1 The the DT 34197 1890 2 waggons waggon NNS 34197 1890 3 were be VBD 34197 1890 4 indeed indeed RB 34197 1890 5 the the DT 34197 1890 6 goods good NNS 34197 1890 7 trains train NNS 34197 1890 8 of of IN 34197 1890 9 olden olden JJ 34197 1890 10 times time NNS 34197 1890 11 . . . 34197 1891 1 The the DT 34197 1891 2 present present JJ 34197 1891 3 sub sub NN 34197 1891 4 - - NN 34197 1891 5 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1891 6 , , , 34197 1891 7 the the DT 34197 1891 8 son son NN 34197 1891 9 of of IN 34197 1891 10 Edward Edward NNP 34197 1891 11 Biddle Biddle NNP 34197 1891 12 , , , 34197 1891 13 who who WP 34197 1891 14 has have VBZ 34197 1891 15 had have VBN 34197 1891 16 for for IN 34197 1891 17 many many JJ 34197 1891 18 years year NNS 34197 1891 19 to to TO 34197 1891 20 use use VB 34197 1891 21 " " `` 34197 1891 22 Shanks Shanks NNP 34197 1891 23 's 's POS 34197 1891 24 " " `` 34197 1891 25 pony pony NN 34197 1891 26 in in IN 34197 1891 27 the the DT 34197 1891 28 delivery delivery NN 34197 1891 29 of of IN 34197 1891 30 letters letter NNS 34197 1891 31 , , , 34197 1891 32 was be VBD 34197 1891 33 engaged engage VBN 34197 1891 34 in in IN 34197 1891 35 olden olden JJ 34197 1891 36 times time NNS 34197 1891 37 in in IN 34197 1891 38 going go VBG 34197 1891 39 on on IN 34197 1891 40 horseback horseback NN 34197 1891 41 down down RP 34197 1891 42 to to IN 34197 1891 43 the the DT 34197 1891 44 Passage Passage NNP 34197 1891 45 to to TO 34197 1891 46 take take VB 34197 1891 47 , , , 34197 1891 48 in in IN 34197 1891 49 saddlebags saddlebag NNS 34197 1891 50 , , , 34197 1891 51 the the DT 34197 1891 52 mails mail NNS 34197 1891 53 for for IN 34197 1891 54 South South NNP 34197 1891 55 Wales Wales NNP 34197 1891 56 and and CC 34197 1891 57 receive receive VB 34197 1891 58 them -PRON- PRP 34197 1891 59 therefrom therefrom JJ 34197 1891 60 . . . 34197 1892 1 As as RB 34197 1892 2 late late RB 34197 1892 3 as as IN 34197 1892 4 1850 1850 CD 34197 1892 5 , , , 34197 1892 6 letters letter NNS 34197 1892 7 from from IN 34197 1892 8 Rudgeway Rudgeway NNP 34197 1892 9 for for IN 34197 1892 10 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1892 11 were be VBD 34197 1892 12 impressed impressed JJ 34197 1892 13 with with IN 34197 1892 14 a a DT 34197 1892 15 stamp stamp NN 34197 1892 16 thus:-- thus:-- '' 34197 1892 17 BRISTOL BRISTOL NNP 34197 1892 18 4 4 CD 34197 1892 19 JA JA NNP 34197 1892 20 50 50 CD 34197 1892 21 . . . 34197 1893 1 BY by IN 34197 1893 2 POST POST NNP 34197 1893 3 . . . 34197 1894 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1894 2 James James NNP 34197 1894 3 Tiley Tiley NNP 34197 1894 4 , , , 34197 1894 5 the the DT 34197 1894 6 village village NN 34197 1894 7 blacksmith blacksmith NN 34197 1894 8 of of IN 34197 1894 9 Clutton Clutton NNP 34197 1894 10 , , , 34197 1894 11 now now RB 34197 1894 12 an an DT 34197 1894 13 octogenarian octogenarian NN 34197 1894 14 , , , 34197 1894 15 calls call VBZ 34197 1894 16 to to TO 34197 1894 17 mind mind VB 34197 1894 18 that that IN 34197 1894 19 sixty sixty CD 34197 1894 20 years year NNS 34197 1894 21 ago ago RB 34197 1894 22 the the DT 34197 1894 23 letters letter NNS 34197 1894 24 for for IN 34197 1894 25 Clutton Clutton NNP 34197 1894 26 , , , 34197 1894 27 Temple Temple NNP 34197 1894 28 Cloud Cloud NNP 34197 1894 29 , , , 34197 1894 30 Stowey Stowey NNP 34197 1894 31 , , , 34197 1894 32 Bishop Bishop NNP 34197 1894 33 Sutton Sutton NNP 34197 1894 34 and and CC 34197 1894 35 adjacent adjacent JJ 34197 1894 36 districts district NNS 34197 1894 37 were be VBD 34197 1894 38 delivered deliver VBN 34197 1894 39 from from IN 34197 1894 40 Old Old NNP 34197 1894 41 Down Down NNP 34197 1894 42 , , , 34197 1894 43 a a DT 34197 1894 44 hamlet hamlet NN 34197 1894 45 on on IN 34197 1894 46 the the DT 34197 1894 47 main main JJ 34197 1894 48 coach coach NN 34197 1894 49 road road NN 34197 1894 50 from from IN 34197 1894 51 Bath Bath NNP 34197 1894 52 to to IN 34197 1894 53 Wells Wells NNP 34197 1894 54 , , , 34197 1894 55 distant distant JJ 34197 1894 56 from from IN 34197 1894 57 Tyburn Tyburn NNP 34197 1894 58 Turnpike Turnpike NNP 34197 1894 59 , , , 34197 1894 60 London London NNP 34197 1894 61 , , , 34197 1894 62 121 121 CD 34197 1894 63 miles mile NNS 34197 1894 64 . . . 34197 1895 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1895 2 Tiley Tiley NNP 34197 1895 3 has have VBZ 34197 1895 4 had have VBN 34197 1895 5 the the DT 34197 1895 6 luxury luxury NN 34197 1895 7 of of IN 34197 1895 8 paying pay VBG 34197 1895 9 10d 10d NNS 34197 1895 10 . . . 34197 1896 1 for for IN 34197 1896 2 a a DT 34197 1896 3 letter letter NN 34197 1896 4 brought bring VBN 34197 1896 5 from from IN 34197 1896 6 London London NNP 34197 1896 7 by by IN 34197 1896 8 the the DT 34197 1896 9 above above JJ 34197 1896 10 means mean NNS 34197 1896 11 ; ; , 34197 1896 12 and and CC 34197 1896 13 as as IN 34197 1896 14 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1896 15 was be VBD 34197 1896 16 dear dear JJ 34197 1896 17 to to IN 34197 1896 18 him -PRON- PRP 34197 1896 19 at at IN 34197 1896 20 the the DT 34197 1896 21 time time NN 34197 1896 22 , , , 34197 1896 23 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1896 24 is be VBZ 34197 1896 25 dear dear JJ 34197 1896 26 to to IN 34197 1896 27 him -PRON- PRP 34197 1896 28 now now RB 34197 1896 29 in in IN 34197 1896 30 another another DT 34197 1896 31 sense sense NN 34197 1896 32 as as IN 34197 1896 33 a a DT 34197 1896 34 reminiscence reminiscence NN 34197 1896 35 of of IN 34197 1896 36 the the DT 34197 1896 37 past past NN 34197 1896 38 . . . 34197 1897 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 34197 1897 2 Tiley Tiley NNP 34197 1897 3 recalls recall VBZ 34197 1897 4 the the DT 34197 1897 5 sending sending NN 34197 1897 6 of of IN 34197 1897 7 letters letter NNS 34197 1897 8 of of IN 34197 1897 9 the the DT 34197 1897 10 district district NN 34197 1897 11 by by IN 34197 1897 12 waggoners waggoner NNS 34197 1897 13 to to IN 34197 1897 14 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1897 15 or or CC 34197 1897 16 Bath Bath NNP 34197 1897 17 to to TO 34197 1897 18 save save VB 34197 1897 19 the the DT 34197 1897 20 postage postage NN 34197 1897 21 , , , 34197 1897 22 and and CC 34197 1897 23 slyly slyly RB 34197 1897 24 remarks remark VBZ 34197 1897 25 : : : 34197 1897 26 " " `` 34197 1897 27 So so RB 34197 1897 28 stupid stupid JJ 34197 1897 29 were be VBD 34197 1897 30 the the DT 34197 1897 31 waggoners waggoner NNS 34197 1897 32 that that IN 34197 1897 33 as as RB 34197 1897 34 often often RB 34197 1897 35 as as IN 34197 1897 36 not not RB 34197 1897 37 they -PRON- PRP 34197 1897 38 brought bring VBD 34197 1897 39 the the DT 34197 1897 40 letters letter NNS 34197 1897 41 back back RB 34197 1897 42 again again RB 34197 1897 43 , , , 34197 1897 44 having have VBG 34197 1897 45 forgotten forget VBN 34197 1897 46 to to IN 34197 1897 47 -- -- : 34197 1897 48 what what WP 34197 1897 49 Post Post NNP 34197 1897 50 Office Office NNP 34197 1897 51 people people NNS 34197 1897 52 now now RB 34197 1897 53 term--'properly term--'properly VBP 34197 1897 54 dispose dispose VBP 34197 1897 55 of of IN 34197 1897 56 them -PRON- PRP 34197 1897 57 . . . 34197 1897 58 ' ' '' 34197 1897 59 " " '' 34197 1898 1 Also also RB 34197 1898 2 that that IN 34197 1898 3 Joseph Joseph NNP 34197 1898 4 Tippett Tippett NNP 34197 1898 5 , , , 34197 1898 6 a a DT 34197 1898 7 postman postman NN 34197 1898 8 of of IN 34197 1898 9 the the DT 34197 1898 10 olden olden JJ 34197 1898 11 time time NN 34197 1898 12 , , , 34197 1898 13 was be VBD 34197 1898 14 brutally brutally RB 34197 1898 15 assaulted assault VBN 34197 1898 16 on on IN 34197 1898 17 Stowey Stowey NNP 34197 1898 18 Hill Hill NNP 34197 1898 19 , , , 34197 1898 20 and and CC 34197 1898 21 nearly nearly RB 34197 1898 22 lost lose VBD 34197 1898 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1898 24 life life NN 34197 1898 25 and and CC 34197 1898 26 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1898 27 letters letter NNS 34197 1898 28 . . . 34197 1899 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1899 2 assailants assailant NNS 34197 1899 3 were be VBD 34197 1899 4 discovered discover VBN 34197 1899 5 and and CC 34197 1899 6 were be VBD 34197 1899 7 transported transport VBN 34197 1899 8 for for IN 34197 1899 9 life life NN 34197 1899 10 . . . 34197 1900 1 The the DT 34197 1900 2 Old Old NNP 34197 1900 3 Down Down NNP 34197 1900 4 postman postman NN 34197 1900 5 was be VBD 34197 1900 6 timed time VBN 34197 1900 7 to to TO 34197 1900 8 reach reach VB 34197 1900 9 Temple Temple NNP 34197 1900 10 Cloud Cloud NNP 34197 1900 11 Bridge Bridge NNP 34197 1900 12 at at IN 34197 1900 13 12.0 12.0 CD 34197 1900 14 , , , 34197 1900 15 and and CC 34197 1900 16 always always RB 34197 1900 17 blew blow VBD 34197 1900 18 horn horn NNP 34197 1900 19 or or CC 34197 1900 20 whistle whistle NN 34197 1900 21 to to TO 34197 1900 22 let let VB 34197 1900 23 the the DT 34197 1900 24 village village NN 34197 1900 25 schoolmaster schoolmaster NN 34197 1900 26 know know VB 34197 1900 27 the the DT 34197 1900 28 time time NN 34197 1900 29 of of IN 34197 1900 30 day day NN 34197 1900 31 . . . 34197 1901 1 During during IN 34197 1901 2 the the DT 34197 1901 3 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1901 4 riots riot VBZ 34197 1901 5 the the DT 34197 1901 6 arrival arrival NN 34197 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IN 34197 1902 18 the the DT 34197 1902 19 distant distant JJ 34197 1902 20 village village NN 34197 1902 21 of of IN 34197 1902 22 Chew Chew NNP 34197 1902 23 Stoke Stoke NNP 34197 1902 24 , , , 34197 1902 25 having have VBG 34197 1902 26 to to TO 34197 1902 27 breast breast VB 34197 1902 28 the the DT 34197 1902 29 steep steep JJ 34197 1902 30 hill hill NN 34197 1902 31 of of IN 34197 1902 32 Dundry Dundry NNP 34197 1902 33 and and CC 34197 1902 34 pass pass VB 34197 1902 35 through through IN 34197 1902 36 Chew Chew NNP 34197 1902 37 Magna Magna NNPS 34197 1902 38 on on IN 34197 1902 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1902 40 way way NN 34197 1902 41 . . . 34197 1903 1 All all PDT 34197 1903 2 the the DT 34197 1903 3 letters letter NNS 34197 1903 4 and and CC 34197 1903 5 newspapers newspaper NNS 34197 1903 6 then then RB 34197 1903 7 delivered deliver VBN 34197 1903 8 at at IN 34197 1903 9 Bishopsworth Bishopsworth NNP 34197 1903 10 , , , 34197 1903 11 Dundry Dundry NNP 34197 1903 12 , , , 34197 1903 13 Chew Chew NNP 34197 1903 14 Magna Magna NNPS 34197 1903 15 and and CC 34197 1903 16 Chew Chew NNP 34197 1903 17 Stoke Stoke NNP 34197 1903 18 were be VBD 34197 1903 19 carried carry VBN 34197 1903 20 by by IN 34197 1903 21 this this DT 34197 1903 22 man man NN 34197 1903 23 . . . 34197 1904 1 Now now RB 34197 1904 2 , , , 34197 1904 3 with with IN 34197 1904 4 the the DT 34197 1904 5 introduction introduction NN 34197 1904 6 of of IN 34197 1904 7 the the DT 34197 1904 8 parcel parcel NN 34197 1904 9 post post NN 34197 1904 10 and and CC 34197 1904 11 a a DT 34197 1904 12 cheaper cheap JJR 34197 1904 13 letter letter NN 34197 1904 14 post post NN 34197 1904 15 , , , 34197 1904 16 and and CC 34197 1904 17 consequently consequently RB 34197 1904 18 increased increase VBN 34197 1904 19 weight weight NN 34197 1904 20 , , , 34197 1904 21 the the DT 34197 1904 22 morning morning NN 34197 1904 23 mail mail NN 34197 1904 24 is be VBZ 34197 1904 25 carried carry VBN 34197 1904 26 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; : 34197 1933 12 The the DT 34197 1933 13 back back JJ 34197 1933 14 lodge lodge NN 34197 1933 15 itself -PRON- PRP 34197 1933 16 is be VBZ 34197 1933 17 much much RB 34197 1933 18 less less JJR 34197 1933 19 Than than IN 34197 1933 20 a a DT 34197 1933 21 mile mile NN 34197 1933 22 , , , 34197 1933 23 howsomdever howsomdever IN 34197 1933 24 you -PRON- PRP 34197 1933 25 try try VBP 34197 1933 26 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1933 27 , , , 34197 1933 28 By by IN 34197 1933 29 Shirehampton Shirehampton NNP 34197 1933 30 Post Post NNP 34197 1933 31 Office Office NNP 34197 1933 32 Express Express NNP 34197 1933 33 . . . 34197 1934 1 I -PRON- PRP 34197 1934 2 do do VBP 34197 1934 3 not not RB 34197 1934 4 pretend pretend VB 34197 1934 5 to to TO 34197 1934 6 correctness correctness VB 34197 1934 7 , , , 34197 1934 8 To to IN 34197 1934 9 one one CD 34197 1934 10 yard yard NN 34197 1934 11 or or CC 34197 1934 12 even even RB 34197 1934 13 a a DT 34197 1934 14 dozen dozen NN 34197 1934 15 ; ; : 34197 1934 16 No no DT 34197 1934 17 need need NN 34197 1934 18 for for IN 34197 1934 19 extreme extreme JJ 34197 1934 20 circumspectness circumspectness NN 34197 1934 21 , , , 34197 1934 22 The the DT 34197 1934 23 margin margin NN 34197 1934 24 's be VBZ 34197 1934 25 too too RB 34197 1934 26 ample ample JJ 34197 1934 27 to to IN 34197 1934 28 cozen cozen NN 34197 1934 29 . . . 34197 1935 1 I -PRON- PRP 34197 1935 2 'm be VBP 34197 1935 3 obliged oblige VBN 34197 1935 4 by by IN 34197 1935 5 your -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1935 6 flattering flattering JJ 34197 1935 7 reference reference NN 34197 1935 8 , , , 34197 1935 9 And and CC 34197 1935 10 when when WRB 34197 1935 11 you -PRON- PRP 34197 1935 12 've have VB 34197 1935 13 another another DT 34197 1935 14 dispute dispute NN 34197 1935 15 on on IN 34197 1935 16 , , , 34197 1935 17 I -PRON- PRP 34197 1935 18 shall shall MD 34197 1935 19 still still RB 34197 1935 20 be be VB 34197 1935 21 , , , 34197 1935 22 with with IN 34197 1935 23 all all DT 34197 1935 24 proper proper JJ 34197 1935 25 deference deference NN 34197 1935 26 , , , 34197 1935 27 Your -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1935 28 obedient obedient NN 34197 1935 29 Servant,--G. 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1940 4 in in IN 34197 1940 5 the the DT 34197 1940 6 rural rural JJ 34197 1940 7 districts district NNS 34197 1940 8 of of IN 34197 1940 9 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1940 10 attain attain VB 34197 1940 11 to to IN 34197 1940 12 great great JJ 34197 1940 13 ages age NNS 34197 1940 14 . . . 34197 1941 1 The the DT 34197 1941 2 sub sub NN 34197 1941 3 - - NN 34197 1941 4 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1941 5 of of IN 34197 1941 6 Mangotsfield Mangotsfield NNP 34197 1941 7 , , , 34197 1941 8 who who WP 34197 1941 9 had have VBD 34197 1941 10 long long RB 34197 1941 11 since since IN 34197 1941 12 passed pass VBN 34197 1941 13 three three CD 34197 1941 14 - - HYPH 34197 1941 15 score score NN 34197 1941 16 years year NNS 34197 1941 17 and and CC 34197 1941 18 ten ten CD 34197 1941 19 , , , 34197 1941 20 had have VBD 34197 1941 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1941 22 cross cross NN 34197 1941 23 to to TO 34197 1941 24 bear bear NN 34197 1941 25 , , , 34197 1941 26 having have VBG 34197 1941 27 at at 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1954 36 seven seven CD 34197 1954 37 years year NNS 34197 1954 38 , , , 34197 1954 39 resigned resign VBD 34197 1954 40 when when WRB 34197 1954 41 within within IN 34197 1954 42 five five CD 34197 1954 43 years year NNS 34197 1954 44 of of IN 34197 1954 45 100 100 CD 34197 1954 46 years year NNS 34197 1954 47 old old JJ 34197 1954 48 . . . 34197 1955 1 In in IN 34197 1955 2 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1955 3 youth youth NN 34197 1955 4 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1955 5 lived live VBD 34197 1955 6 for for IN 34197 1955 7 some some DT 34197 1955 8 time time NN 34197 1955 9 in in IN 34197 1955 10 the the DT 34197 1955 11 West West NNP 34197 1955 12 Indies Indies NNPS 34197 1955 13 ; ; : 34197 1955 14 but but CC 34197 1955 15 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1955 16 gave give VBD 34197 1955 17 up up RP 34197 1955 18 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1955 19 employment employment NN 34197 1955 20 there there RB 34197 1955 21 in in IN 34197 1955 22 order order NN 34197 1955 23 to to TO 34197 1955 24 return return VB 34197 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already RB 34197 1956 23 been be VBN 34197 1956 24 postwoman postwoman JJ 34197 1956 25 in in IN 34197 1956 26 the the DT 34197 1956 27 same same JJ 34197 1956 28 district district NN 34197 1956 29 forty forty CD 34197 1956 30 - - HYPH 34197 1956 31 two two CD 34197 1956 32 years year NNS 34197 1956 33 ! ! . 34197 1957 1 [ [ -LRB- 34197 1957 2 Illustration illustration NN 34197 1957 3 : : : 34197 1957 4 HANNAH HANNAH NNP 34197 1957 5 BREWER BREWER NNS 34197 1957 6 . . . 34197 1958 1 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1958 2 _ _ NNP 34197 1958 3 Postwoman Postwoman NNP 34197 1958 4 . . . 34197 1958 5 _ _ NNP 34197 1958 6 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1958 7 ] ] -RRB- 34197 1958 8 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1958 9 Brewer Brewer NNP 34197 1958 10 is be VBZ 34197 1958 11 one one CD 34197 1958 12 of of IN 34197 1958 13 the the DT 34197 1958 14 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1958 15 Post Post NNP 34197 1958 16 Office Office NNP 34197 1958 17 worthies worthie VBZ 34197 1958 18 . . . 34197 1959 1 Her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1959 2 father father NN 34197 1959 3 was be VBD 34197 1959 4 the the DT 34197 1959 5 sub sub NN 34197 1959 6 - - NN 34197 1959 7 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1959 8 of of IN 34197 1959 9 the the DT 34197 1959 10 village village NN 34197 1959 11 of of IN 34197 1959 12 Bitton Bitton NNP 34197 1959 13 alluded allude VBD 34197 1959 14 to to IN 34197 1959 15 herein herein NNP 34197 1959 16 . . . 34197 1960 1 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1960 2 commenced commence VBD 34197 1960 3 to to TO 34197 1960 4 deliver deliver VB 34197 1960 5 letters letter NNS 34197 1960 6 in in IN 34197 1960 7 the the DT 34197 1960 8 hamlets hamlet NNS 34197 1960 9 and and CC 34197 1960 10 at at IN 34197 1960 11 the the DT 34197 1960 12 farmhouses farmhouse NNS 34197 1960 13 near near IN 34197 1960 14 Bitton Bitton NNP 34197 1960 15 when when WRB 34197 1960 16 a a DT 34197 1960 17 mere mere JJ 34197 1960 18 child child NN 34197 1960 19 , , , 34197 1960 20 and and CC 34197 1960 21 continued continue VBD 34197 1960 22 to to TO 34197 1960 23 do do VB 34197 1960 24 so so RB 34197 1960 25 during during IN 34197 1960 26 all all PDT 34197 1960 27 the the DT 34197 1960 28 years year NNS 34197 1960 29 our -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1960 30 gracious gracious JJ 34197 1960 31 Sovereign Sovereign NNP 34197 1960 32 has have VBZ 34197 1960 33 sat sit VBN 34197 1960 34 on on IN 34197 1960 35 the the DT 34197 1960 36 throne throne NN 34197 1960 37 . . . 34197 1961 1 Recently recently RB 34197 1961 2 , , , 34197 1961 3 however however RB 34197 1961 4 , , , 34197 1961 5 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1961 6 had have VBD 34197 1961 7 to to TO 34197 1961 8 give give VB 34197 1961 9 up up RP 34197 1961 10 the the DT 34197 1961 11 work work NN 34197 1961 12 , , , 34197 1961 13 as as IN 34197 1961 14 , , , 34197 1961 15 having have VBG 34197 1961 16 attained attain VBN 34197 1961 17 the the DT 34197 1961 18 advanced advanced JJ 34197 1961 19 age age NN 34197 1961 20 of of IN 34197 1961 21 72 72 CD 34197 1961 22 years year NNS 34197 1961 23 and and CC 34197 1961 24 walked walk VBD 34197 1961 25 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1961 26 quarter quarter NN 34197 1961 27 of of IN 34197 1961 28 a a DT 34197 1961 29 million million CD 34197 1961 30 of of IN 34197 1961 31 miles mile NNS 34197 1961 32 , , , 34197 1961 33 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1961 34 felt feel VBD 34197 1961 35 that that IN 34197 1961 36 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1961 37 ought ought MD 34197 1961 38 to to TO 34197 1961 39 take take VB 34197 1961 40 life life NN 34197 1961 41 more more RBR 34197 1961 42 easily easily RB 34197 1961 43 than than IN 34197 1961 44 hitherto hitherto NNP 34197 1961 45 . . . 34197 1962 1 In in IN 34197 1962 2 distance distance NN 34197 1962 3 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1962 4 round round NN 34197 1962 5 was be VBD 34197 1962 6 eleven eleven CD 34197 1962 7 miles mile NNS 34197 1962 8 daily daily RB 34197 1962 9 , , , 34197 1962 10 and and CC 34197 1962 11 the the DT 34197 1962 12 route route NN 34197 1962 13 was be VBD 34197 1962 14 a a DT 34197 1962 15 very very RB 34197 1962 16 trying try VBG 34197 1962 17 one one NN 34197 1962 18 on on IN 34197 1962 19 account account NN 34197 1962 20 of of IN 34197 1962 21 the the DT 34197 1962 22 steep steep JJ 34197 1962 23 hills hill NNS 34197 1962 24 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1962 25 had have VBD 34197 1962 26 to to TO 34197 1962 27 traverse traverse VB 34197 1962 28 , , , 34197 1962 29 and and CC 34197 1962 30 of of IN 34197 1962 31 great great JJ 34197 1962 32 exposure exposure NN 34197 1962 33 to to IN 34197 1962 34 the the DT 34197 1962 35 sun sun NN 34197 1962 36 in in IN 34197 1962 37 summer summer NN 34197 1962 38 , , , 34197 1962 39 and and CC 34197 1962 40 to to IN 34197 1962 41 the the DT 34197 1962 42 wind wind NN 34197 1962 43 , , , 34197 1962 44 frost frost NN 34197 1962 45 , , , 34197 1962 46 and and CC 34197 1962 47 snow snow NN 34197 1962 48 in in IN 34197 1962 49 winter winter NN 34197 1962 50 . . . 34197 1963 1 It -PRON- PRP 34197 1963 2 may may MD 34197 1963 3 be be VB 34197 1963 4 interesting interesting JJ 34197 1963 5 to to TO 34197 1963 6 record record VB 34197 1963 7 that that IN 34197 1963 8 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1963 9 Brewer Brewer NNP 34197 1963 10 , , , 34197 1963 11 although although IN 34197 1963 12 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1963 13 had have VBD 34197 1963 14 to to TO 34197 1963 15 serve serve VB 34197 1963 16 a a DT 34197 1963 17 district district NN 34197 1963 18 sparsely sparsely RB 34197 1963 19 populated populated JJ 34197 1963 20 , , , 34197 1963 21 was be VBD 34197 1963 22 never never RB 34197 1963 23 robbed rob VBN 34197 1963 24 , , , 34197 1963 25 stopped stop VBD 34197 1963 26 , , , 34197 1963 27 nor nor CC 34197 1963 28 molested molest VBN 34197 1963 29 in in IN 34197 1963 30 any any DT 34197 1963 31 way way NN 34197 1963 32 . . . 34197 1964 1 She -PRON- PRP 34197 1964 2 was be VBD 34197 1964 3 the the DT 34197 1964 4 recipient recipient NN 34197 1964 5 of of IN 34197 1964 6 the the DT 34197 1964 7 first first JJ 34197 1964 8 official official JJ 34197 1964 9 waterproof waterproof JJ 34197 1964 10 clothing clothing NN 34197 1964 11 issued issue VBN 34197 1964 12 to to IN 34197 1964 13 postwomen postwoman NNS 34197 1964 14 in in IN 34197 1964 15 England England NNP 34197 1964 16 , , , 34197 1964 17 and and CC 34197 1964 18 in in IN 34197 1964 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1964 20 picture picture NN 34197 1964 21 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1964 22 is be VBZ 34197 1964 23 represented represent VBN 34197 1964 24 as as IN 34197 1964 25 wearing wear VBG 34197 1964 26 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1964 27 . . . 34197 1965 1 She -PRON- PRP 34197 1965 2 only only RB 34197 1965 3 occasionally occasionally RB 34197 1965 4 made make VBD 34197 1965 5 visits visit NNS 34197 1965 6 even even RB 34197 1965 7 to to IN 34197 1965 8 places place NNS 34197 1965 9 so so RB 34197 1965 10 near near RB 34197 1965 11 as as IN 34197 1965 12 Bath Bath NNP 34197 1965 13 or or CC 34197 1965 14 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1965 15 , , , 34197 1965 16 and and CC 34197 1965 17 was be VBD 34197 1965 18 , , , 34197 1965 19 as as IN 34197 1965 20 a a DT 34197 1965 21 rule rule NN 34197 1965 22 , , , 34197 1965 23 a a DT 34197 1965 24 stay stay NN 34197 1965 25 at at IN 34197 1965 26 home home NN 34197 1965 27 . . . 34197 1966 1 She -PRON- PRP 34197 1966 2 was be VBD 34197 1966 3 not not RB 34197 1966 4 a a DT 34197 1966 5 great great JJ 34197 1966 6 reader reader NN 34197 1966 7 of of IN 34197 1966 8 the the DT 34197 1966 9 newspapers newspaper NNS 34197 1966 10 , , , 34197 1966 11 but but CC 34197 1966 12 persons person NNS 34197 1966 13 on on IN 34197 1966 14 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1966 15 round round NN 34197 1966 16 looked look VBD 34197 1966 17 to to IN 34197 1966 18 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1966 19 as as IN 34197 1966 20 an an DT 34197 1966 21 oracle oracle NN 34197 1966 22 , , , 34197 1966 23 and and CC 34197 1966 24 derived derive VBD 34197 1966 25 information information NN 34197 1966 26 from from IN 34197 1966 27 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1966 28 as as IN 34197 1966 29 to to IN 34197 1966 30 passing pass VBG 34197 1966 31 events event NNS 34197 1966 32 . . . 34197 1967 1 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1967 2 naively naively RB 34197 1967 3 says say VBZ 34197 1967 4 that that IN 34197 1967 5 , , , 34197 1967 6 as as IN 34197 1967 7 regards regard VBZ 34197 1967 8 Christmas Christmas NNP 34197 1967 9 boxes box NNS 34197 1967 10 , , , 34197 1967 11 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1967 12 fared fare VBD 34197 1967 13 very very RB 34197 1967 14 well well RB 34197 1967 15 in in IN 34197 1967 16 olden olden JJ 34197 1967 17 times time NNS 34197 1967 18 , , , 34197 1967 19 but but CC 34197 1967 20 they -PRON- PRP 34197 1967 21 were be VBD 34197 1967 22 not not RB 34197 1967 23 so so RB 34197 1967 24 plentiful plentiful JJ 34197 1967 25 in in IN 34197 1967 26 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1967 27 later later JJ 34197 1967 28 years year NNS 34197 1967 29 . . . 34197 1968 1 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1968 2 , , , 34197 1968 3 through through IN 34197 1968 4 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1968 5 devotion devotion NN 34197 1968 6 to to IN 34197 1968 7 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1968 8 father father NN 34197 1968 9 when when WRB 34197 1968 10 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1968 11 was be VBD 34197 1968 12 alive alive JJ 34197 1968 13 , , , 34197 1968 14 and and CC 34197 1968 15 through through IN 34197 1968 16 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1968 17 assiduous assiduous JJ 34197 1968 18 attention attention NN 34197 1968 19 to to IN 34197 1968 20 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1968 21 duties duty NNS 34197 1968 22 as as IN 34197 1968 23 a a DT 34197 1968 24 humble humble JJ 34197 1968 25 servant servant NN 34197 1968 26 of of IN 34197 1968 27 the the DT 34197 1968 28 Crown Crown NNP 34197 1968 29 , , , 34197 1968 30 had have VBD 34197 1968 31 gained gain VBN 34197 1968 32 the the DT 34197 1968 33 respect respect NN 34197 1968 34 of of IN 34197 1968 35 all all PDT 34197 1968 36 those those DT 34197 1968 37 who who WP 34197 1968 38 knew know VBD 34197 1968 39 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1968 40 , , , 34197 1968 41 both both DT 34197 1968 42 in in IN 34197 1968 43 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1968 44 native native JJ 34197 1968 45 village village NN 34197 1968 46 and and CC 34197 1968 47 on on IN 34197 1968 48 the the DT 34197 1968 49 long long JJ 34197 1968 50 round round NN 34197 1968 51 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1968 52 daily daily RB 34197 1968 53 had have VBD 34197 1968 54 to to TO 34197 1968 55 traverse traverse VB 34197 1968 56 . . . 34197 1969 1 As as IN 34197 1969 2 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1969 3 served serve VBD 34197 1969 4 the the DT 34197 1969 5 Post Post NNP 34197 1969 6 Office Office NNP 34197 1969 7 throughout throughout IN 34197 1969 8 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1969 9 long long JJ 34197 1969 10 life life NN 34197 1969 11 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1969 12 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1969 13 memory memory NN 34197 1969 14 carrying carry VBG 34197 1969 15 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1969 16 back back RB 34197 1969 17 to to IN 34197 1969 18 the the DT 34197 1969 19 days day NNS 34197 1969 20 when when WRB 34197 1969 21 the the DT 34197 1969 22 letters letter NNS 34197 1969 23 reached reach VBD 34197 1969 24 Bitton Bitton NNP 34197 1969 25 by by IN 34197 1969 26 mail mail NN 34197 1969 27 coach coach NN 34197 1969 28 and and CC 34197 1969 29 a a DT 34197 1969 30 " " `` 34197 1969 31 single single JJ 34197 1969 32 " " '' 34197 1969 33 letter letter NN 34197 1969 34 from from IN 34197 1969 35 London London NNP 34197 1969 36 cost cost NN 34197 1969 37 10d 10d NNS 34197 1969 38 . . . 34197 1970 1 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1970 2 , , , 34197 1970 3 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1970 4 is be VBZ 34197 1970 5 gratifying gratify VBG 34197 1970 6 that that IN 34197 1970 7 in in IN 34197 1970 8 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1970 9 old old JJ 34197 1970 10 age age NN 34197 1970 11 , , , 34197 1970 12 when when WRB 34197 1970 13 unable unable JJ 34197 1970 14 to to TO 34197 1970 15 continue continue VB 34197 1970 16 to to TO 34197 1970 17 do do VB 34197 1970 18 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1970 19 daily daily JJ 34197 1970 20 round round NN 34197 1970 21 , , , 34197 1970 22 the the DT 34197 1970 23 Lords Lords NNPS 34197 1970 24 of of IN 34197 1970 25 the the DT 34197 1970 26 Treasury Treasury NNP 34197 1970 27 , , , 34197 1970 28 under under IN 34197 1970 29 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1970 30 exceptional exceptional JJ 34197 1970 31 circumstances circumstance NNS 34197 1970 32 , , , 34197 1970 33 granted grant VBD 34197 1970 34 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1970 35 half half JJ 34197 1970 36 - - HYPH 34197 1970 37 pay pay NN 34197 1970 38 pension pension NN 34197 1970 39 , , , 34197 1970 40 a a DT 34197 1970 41 sum sum NN 34197 1970 42 which which WDT 34197 1970 43 , , , 34197 1970 44 with with IN 34197 1970 45 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1970 46 savings saving NNS 34197 1970 47 , , , 34197 1970 48 will will MD 34197 1970 49 serve serve VB 34197 1970 50 to to TO 34197 1970 51 maintain maintain VB 34197 1970 52 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1970 53 until until IN 34197 1970 54 the the DT 34197 1970 55 end end NN 34197 1970 56 of of IN 34197 1970 57 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1970 58 days day NNS 34197 1970 59 . . . 34197 1971 1 The the DT 34197 1971 2 writer writer NN 34197 1971 3 has have VBZ 34197 1971 4 had have VBN 34197 1971 5 few few JJ 34197 1971 6 more more JJR 34197 1971 7 pleasurable pleasurable JJ 34197 1971 8 duties duty NNS 34197 1971 9 than than IN 34197 1971 10 that that DT 34197 1971 11 which which WDT 34197 1971 12 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1971 13 undertook undertake VBD 34197 1971 14 of of IN 34197 1971 15 presenting present VBG 34197 1971 16 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1971 17 , , , 34197 1971 18 in in IN 34197 1971 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1971 20 neat neat JJ 34197 1971 21 and and CC 34197 1971 22 trim trim VBP 34197 1971 23 cottage cottage NN 34197 1971 24 , , , 34197 1971 25 with with IN 34197 1971 26 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1971 27 first first JJ 34197 1971 28 pension pension NN 34197 1971 29 warrant warrant NN 34197 1971 30 . . . 34197 1972 1 At at IN 34197 1972 2 the the DT 34197 1972 3 celebration celebration NN 34197 1972 4 of of IN 34197 1972 5 the the DT 34197 1972 6 Queen Queen NNP 34197 1972 7 's 's POS 34197 1972 8 Diamond Diamond NNP 34197 1972 9 Jubilee Jubilee NNP 34197 1972 10 in in IN 34197 1972 11 the the DT 34197 1972 12 village village NN 34197 1972 13 , , , 34197 1972 14 the the DT 34197 1972 15 opportunity opportunity NN 34197 1972 16 was be VBD 34197 1972 17 taken take VBN 34197 1972 18 , , , 34197 1972 19 in in IN 34197 1972 20 the the DT 34197 1972 21 midst midst NN 34197 1972 22 of of IN 34197 1972 23 the the DT 34197 1972 24 festivities festivity NNS 34197 1972 25 , , , 34197 1972 26 to to TO 34197 1972 27 make make VB 34197 1972 28 a a DT 34197 1972 29 presentation presentation NN 34197 1972 30 of of IN 34197 1972 31 an an DT 34197 1972 32 elegant elegant JJ 34197 1972 33 marble marble NN 34197 1972 34 clock clock NN 34197 1972 35 and and CC 34197 1972 36 purse purse NN 34197 1972 37 to to IN 34197 1972 38 Miss Miss NNP 34197 1972 39 Brewer Brewer NNP 34197 1972 40 . . . 34197 1973 1 The the DT 34197 1973 2 inscription inscription NN 34197 1973 3 ran run VBD 34197 1973 4 : : : 34197 1973 5 " " `` 34197 1973 6 Presented present VBN 34197 1973 7 during during IN 34197 1973 8 Her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1973 9 Majesty Majesty NNP 34197 1973 10 's 's POS 34197 1973 11 Diamond Diamond NNP 34197 1973 12 Jubilee Jubilee NNP 34197 1973 13 , , , 34197 1973 14 together together RB 34197 1973 15 with with IN 34197 1973 16 a a DT 34197 1973 17 purse purse NN 34197 1973 18 of of IN 34197 1973 19 money money NN 34197 1973 20 , , , 34197 1973 21 by by IN 34197 1973 22 the the DT 34197 1973 23 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 34197 1973 24 of of IN 34197 1973 25 the the DT 34197 1973 26 postal postal JJ 34197 1973 27 district district NN 34197 1973 28 of of IN 34197 1973 29 Bitton Bitton NNP 34197 1973 30 , , , 34197 1973 31 Gloucestershire Gloucestershire NNP 34197 1973 32 , , , 34197 1973 33 to to IN 34197 1973 34 Miss Miss NNP 34197 1973 35 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 1973 36 Brewer Brewer NNP 34197 1973 37 , , , 34197 1973 38 postwoman postwoman NN 34197 1973 39 , , , 34197 1973 40 upon upon IN 34197 1973 41 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1973 42 retirement retirement NN 34197 1973 43 , , , 34197 1973 44 having have VBG 34197 1973 45 served serve VBN 34197 1973 46 this this DT 34197 1973 47 office office NN 34197 1973 48 from from IN 34197 1973 49 the the DT 34197 1973 50 commencement commencement NN 34197 1973 51 of of IN 34197 1973 52 Queen Queen NNP 34197 1973 53 Victoria Victoria NNP 34197 1973 54 's 's POS 34197 1973 55 reign reign NN 34197 1973 56 . . . 34197 1973 57 " " '' 34197 1974 1 Even even RB 34197 1974 2 Post Post NNP 34197 1974 3 Office Office NNP 34197 1974 4 surveyors surveyor NNS 34197 1974 5 are be VBP 34197 1974 6 sometimes sometimes RB 34197 1974 7 the the DT 34197 1974 8 subject subject NN 34197 1974 9 of of IN 34197 1974 10 little little JJ 34197 1974 11 jokes joke NNS 34197 1974 12 on on IN 34197 1974 13 the the DT 34197 1974 14 part part NN 34197 1974 15 of of IN 34197 1974 16 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1974 17 subordinates subordinate NNS 34197 1974 18 . . . 34197 1975 1 An an DT 34197 1975 2 assistant assistant JJ 34197 1975 3 surveyor surveyor NN 34197 1975 4 , , , 34197 1975 5 when when WRB 34197 1975 6 testing test VBG 34197 1975 7 a a DT 34197 1975 8 rural rural JJ 34197 1975 9 postman postman NN 34197 1975 10 's 's POS 34197 1975 11 walk walk NN 34197 1975 12 , , , 34197 1975 13 said say VBD 34197 1975 14 that that IN 34197 1975 15 if if IN 34197 1975 16 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 17 had have VBD 34197 1975 18 arranged arrange VBN 34197 1975 19 the the DT 34197 1975 20 round round NN 34197 1975 21 originally originally RB 34197 1975 22 , , , 34197 1975 23 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 24 should should MD 34197 1975 25 have have VB 34197 1975 26 taken take VBN 34197 1975 27 a a DT 34197 1975 28 shortcut shortcut NN 34197 1975 29 across across IN 34197 1975 30 the the DT 34197 1975 31 fields field NNS 34197 1975 32 to to IN 34197 1975 33 a a DT 34197 1975 34 certain certain JJ 34197 1975 35 little little JJ 34197 1975 36 hamlet hamlet NN 34197 1975 37 so so IN 34197 1975 38 as as IN 34197 1975 39 to to TO 34197 1975 40 serve serve VB 34197 1975 41 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 42 before before RB 34197 1975 43 instead instead RB 34197 1975 44 of of IN 34197 1975 45 after after IN 34197 1975 46 a a DT 34197 1975 47 more more RBR 34197 1975 48 distant distant JJ 34197 1975 49 place place NN 34197 1975 50 , , , 34197 1975 51 when when WRB 34197 1975 52 the the DT 34197 1975 53 postman postman NN 34197 1975 54 drily drily RB 34197 1975 55 said say VBD 34197 1975 56 that that IN 34197 1975 57 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 58 should should MD 34197 1975 59 not not RB 34197 1975 60 have have VB 34197 1975 61 done do VBN 34197 1975 62 anything anything NN 34197 1975 63 of of IN 34197 1975 64 the the DT 34197 1975 65 kind kind NN 34197 1975 66 , , , 34197 1975 67 as as IN 34197 1975 68 there there EX 34197 1975 69 was be VBD 34197 1975 70 a a DT 34197 1975 71 rhine rhine NN 34197 1975 72 about about RB 34197 1975 73 18 18 CD 34197 1975 74 ft ft NN 34197 1975 75 . . NN 34197 1975 76 wide wide JJ 34197 1975 77 and and CC 34197 1975 78 very very RB 34197 1975 79 deep deep JJ 34197 1975 80 , , , 34197 1975 81 which which WDT 34197 1975 82 could could MD 34197 1975 83 not not RB 34197 1975 84 well well RB 34197 1975 85 be be VB 34197 1975 86 got get VBN 34197 1975 87 over over RB 34197 1975 88 or or CC 34197 1975 89 through through RB 34197 1975 90 , , , 34197 1975 91 and and CC 34197 1975 92 , , , 34197 1975 93 turning turn VBG 34197 1975 94 to to IN 34197 1975 95 the the DT 34197 1975 96 surveyor surveyor NN 34197 1975 97 , , , 34197 1975 98 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 99 remarked remark VBD 34197 1975 100 : : : 34197 1975 101 " " `` 34197 1975 102 Evidently evidently RB 34197 1975 103 you -PRON- PRP 34197 1975 104 never never RB 34197 1975 105 were be VBD 34197 1975 106 a a DT 34197 1975 107 postman postman NN 34197 1975 108 . . . 34197 1975 109 " " '' 34197 1976 1 The the DT 34197 1976 2 humour humour NN 34197 1976 3 of of IN 34197 1976 4 this this DT 34197 1976 5 incident incident NN 34197 1976 6 lies lie VBZ 34197 1976 7 in in IN 34197 1976 8 the the DT 34197 1976 9 fact fact NN 34197 1976 10 that that IN 34197 1976 11 the the DT 34197 1976 12 surveyors surveyor NNS 34197 1976 13 have have VBP 34197 1976 14 always always RB 34197 1976 15 been be VBN 34197 1976 16 drawn draw VBN 34197 1976 17 from from IN 34197 1976 18 the the DT 34197 1976 19 élite élite NN 34197 1976 20 of of IN 34197 1976 21 the the DT 34197 1976 22 Service Service NNP 34197 1976 23 . . . 34197 1977 1 A a DT 34197 1977 2 certain certain JJ 34197 1977 3 imperious imperious JJ 34197 1977 4 surveyor surveyor NN 34197 1977 5 visited visit VBD 34197 1977 6 a a DT 34197 1977 7 sub sub NN 34197 1977 8 - - NN 34197 1977 9 office office NN 34197 1977 10 for for IN 34197 1977 11 the the DT 34197 1977 12 purpose purpose NN 34197 1977 13 of of IN 34197 1977 14 reprimanding reprimand VBG 34197 1977 15 the the DT 34197 1977 16 sub sub NN 34197 1977 17 - - NN 34197 1977 18 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1977 19 for for IN 34197 1977 20 some some DT 34197 1977 21 delinquency delinquency NN 34197 1977 22 , , , 34197 1977 23 and and CC 34197 1977 24 after after IN 34197 1977 25 soundly soundly RB 34197 1977 26 rating rate VBG 34197 1977 27 the the DT 34197 1977 28 individual individual NN 34197 1977 29 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1977 30 addressed address VBD 34197 1977 31 , , , 34197 1977 32 and and CC 34197 1977 33 refusing refuse VBG 34197 1977 34 to to TO 34197 1977 35 hear hear VB 34197 1977 36 a a DT 34197 1977 37 single single JJ 34197 1977 38 word word NN 34197 1977 39 in in IN 34197 1977 40 explanation explanation NN 34197 1977 41 , , , 34197 1977 42 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1977 43 , , , 34197 1977 44 when when WRB 34197 1977 45 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1977 46 harangue harangue NN 34197 1977 47 was be VBD 34197 1977 48 over over RB 34197 1977 49 , , , 34197 1977 50 was be VBD 34197 1977 51 coolly coolly RB 34197 1977 52 informed inform VBN 34197 1977 53 that that IN 34197 1977 54 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1977 55 had have VBD 34197 1977 56 made make VBN 34197 1977 57 a a DT 34197 1977 58 slight slight JJ 34197 1977 59 mistake mistake NN 34197 1977 60 , , , 34197 1977 61 as as IN 34197 1977 62 the the DT 34197 1977 63 circumstance circumstance NN 34197 1977 64 referred refer VBD 34197 1977 65 to to IN 34197 1977 66 another another DT 34197 1977 67 sub sub JJ 34197 1977 68 - - JJ 34197 1977 69 office office JJ 34197 1977 70 altogether altogether RB 34197 1977 71 . . . 34197 1978 1 On on IN 34197 1978 2 a a DT 34197 1978 3 certain certain JJ 34197 1978 4 occasion occasion NN 34197 1978 5 recently recently RB 34197 1978 6 , , , 34197 1978 7 on on IN 34197 1978 8 entering enter VBG 34197 1978 9 a a DT 34197 1978 10 Post Post NNP 34197 1978 11 Office Office NNP 34197 1978 12 the the DT 34197 1978 13 writer writer NN 34197 1978 14 heard hear VBD 34197 1978 15 proceeding proceed VBG 34197 1978 16 from from IN 34197 1978 17 a a DT 34197 1978 18 back back NN 34197 1978 19 room room NN 34197 1978 20 a a DT 34197 1978 21 voice voice NN 34197 1978 22 , , , 34197 1978 23 recognisable recognisable JJ 34197 1978 24 as as IN 34197 1978 25 that that DT 34197 1978 26 of of IN 34197 1978 27 the the DT 34197 1978 28 sub sub NN 34197 1978 29 - - NN 34197 1978 30 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1978 31 , , , 34197 1978 32 shouting shout VBG 34197 1978 33 out out RP 34197 1978 34 a a DT 34197 1978 35 greeting greeting NN 34197 1978 36 in in IN 34197 1978 37 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1978 38 ( ( -LRB- 34197 1978 39 the the DT 34197 1978 40 writer writer NN 34197 1978 41 's 's POS 34197 1978 42 ) ) -RRB- 34197 1978 43 Christian christian JJ 34197 1978 44 name name NN 34197 1978 45 : : : 34197 1978 46 " " `` 34197 1978 47 Come come VB 34197 1978 48 in in RP 34197 1978 49 , , , 34197 1978 50 Robert Robert NNP 34197 1978 51 . . . 34197 1978 52 " " '' 34197 1979 1 Well well UH 34197 1979 2 , , , 34197 1979 3 the the DT 34197 1979 4 sub sub NN 34197 1979 5 - - HYPH 34197 1979 6 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1979 7 thought think VBD 34197 1979 8 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1979 9 saw see VBD 34197 1979 10 through through IN 34197 1979 11 the the DT 34197 1979 12 partly partly RB 34197 1979 13 - - HYPH 34197 1979 14 curtained curtain VBN 34197 1979 15 glass glass NN 34197 1979 16 in in IN 34197 1979 17 the the DT 34197 1979 18 door door NN 34197 1979 19 a a DT 34197 1979 20 friend friend NN 34197 1979 21 of of IN 34197 1979 22 that that DT 34197 1979 23 name name NN 34197 1979 24 , , , 34197 1979 25 and and CC 34197 1979 26 meant mean VBD 34197 1979 27 no no DT 34197 1979 28 disrespect disrespect NN 34197 1979 29 to to IN 34197 1979 30 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1979 31 surveyor surveyor JJ 34197 1979 32 - - HYPH 34197 1979 33 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1979 34 . . . 34197 1980 1 On on IN 34197 1980 2 calling call VBG 34197 1980 3 at at IN 34197 1980 4 another another DT 34197 1980 5 little little JJ 34197 1980 6 Post Post NNP 34197 1980 7 Office Office NNP 34197 1980 8 on on IN 34197 1980 9 a a DT 34197 1980 10 Saturday Saturday NNP 34197 1980 11 , , , 34197 1980 12 the the DT 34197 1980 13 aged aged JJ 34197 1980 14 sub sub NN 34197 1980 15 - - JJ 34197 1980 16 postmistress postmistress NN 34197 1980 17 was be VBD 34197 1980 18 washing wash VBG 34197 1980 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1980 20 stone stone NN 34197 1980 21 floor floor NN 34197 1980 22 -- -- : 34197 1980 23 down down RB 34197 1980 24 on on IN 34197 1980 25 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1980 26 knees knee NNS 34197 1980 27 in in IN 34197 1980 28 business business NN 34197 1980 29 - - HYPH 34197 1980 30 like like JJ 34197 1980 31 attitude attitude NN 34197 1980 32 . . . 34197 1981 1 Without without IN 34197 1981 2 looking look VBG 34197 1981 3 up up RP 34197 1981 4 , , , 34197 1981 5 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1981 6 greeting greeting NN 34197 1981 7 to to IN 34197 1981 8 the the DT 34197 1981 9 writer writer NN 34197 1981 10 was be VBD 34197 1981 11 : : : 34197 1981 12 " " `` 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JJ 34197 1984 15 lady lady NN 34197 1984 16 was be VBD 34197 1984 17 the the DT 34197 1984 18 confused confused JJ 34197 1984 19 party party NN 34197 1984 20 , , , 34197 1984 21 as as IN 34197 1984 22 she -PRON- PRP 34197 1984 23 had have VBD 34197 1984 24 thought think VBN 34197 1984 25 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1984 26 visitor visitor NN 34197 1984 27 was be VBD 34197 1984 28 a a DT 34197 1984 29 local local JJ 34197 1984 30 resident resident NN 34197 1984 31 who who WP 34197 1984 32 occasionally occasionally RB 34197 1984 33 looked look VBD 34197 1984 34 in in RP 34197 1984 35 to to TO 34197 1984 36 have have VB 34197 1984 37 a a DT 34197 1984 38 cheery cheery JJ 34197 1984 39 word word NN 34197 1984 40 with with IN 34197 1984 41 her -PRON- PRP 34197 1984 42 . . . 34197 1985 1 It -PRON- PRP 34197 1985 2 would would MD 34197 1985 3 seem seem VB 34197 1985 4 that that IN 34197 1985 5 postal postal JJ 34197 1985 6 improvements improvement NNS 34197 1985 7 in in IN 34197 1985 8 the the DT 34197 1985 9 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1985 10 district district NN 34197 1985 11 have have VBP 34197 1985 12 been be VBN 34197 1985 13 carried carry VBN 34197 1985 14 almost almost RB 34197 1985 15 as as RB 34197 1985 16 far far RB 34197 1985 17 as as IN 34197 1985 18 is be VBZ 34197 1985 19 needful needful JJ 34197 1985 20 ; ; : 34197 1985 21 indeed indeed RB 34197 1985 22 , , , 34197 1985 23 in in IN 34197 1985 24 one one CD 34197 1985 25 district district NN 34197 1985 26 , , , 34197 1985 27 not not RB 34197 1985 28 seven seven CD 34197 1985 29 miles mile NNS 34197 1985 30 from from IN 34197 1985 31 the the DT 34197 1985 32 city city NN 34197 1985 33 , , , 34197 1985 34 contemplated contemplate VBN 34197 1985 35 improvements improvement NNS 34197 1985 36 whereby whereby WRB 34197 1985 37 letters letter NNS 34197 1985 38 would would MD 34197 1985 39 be be VB 34197 1985 40 delivered deliver VBN 34197 1985 41 an an DT 34197 1985 42 hour hour NN 34197 1985 43 earlier early RBR 34197 1985 44 in in IN 34197 1985 45 the the DT 34197 1985 46 morning morning NN 34197 1985 47 and and CC 34197 1985 48 might may MD 34197 1985 49 be be VB 34197 1985 50 posted post VBN 34197 1985 51 two two CD 34197 1985 52 hours hour NNS 34197 1985 53 later later RB 34197 1985 54 at at IN 34197 1985 55 night night NN 34197 1985 56 , , , 34197 1985 57 and and CC 34197 1985 58 a a DT 34197 1985 59 day day NN 34197 1985 60 mail mail NN 34197 1985 61 in in IN 34197 1985 62 and and CC 34197 1985 63 out out RB 34197 1985 64 be be VB 34197 1985 65 afforded afford VBN 34197 1985 66 , , , 34197 1985 67 were be VBD 34197 1985 68 declined decline VBN 34197 1985 69 by by IN 34197 1985 70 the the DT 34197 1985 71 parish parish JJ 34197 1985 72 authorities authority NNS 34197 1985 73 in in IN 34197 1985 74 council council NN 34197 1985 75 and and CC 34197 1985 76 by by IN 34197 1985 77 memorial memorial NN 34197 1985 78 from from IN 34197 1985 79 the the DT 34197 1985 80 villagers villager NNS 34197 1985 81 generally generally RB 34197 1985 82 . . . 34197 1986 1 In in IN 34197 1986 2 this this DT 34197 1986 3 rural rural NN 34197 1986 4 hollow hollow JJ 34197 1986 5 the the DT 34197 1986 6 people people NNS 34197 1986 7 are be VBP 34197 1986 8 very very RB 34197 1986 9 clannish clannish JJ 34197 1986 10 , , , 34197 1986 11 and and CC 34197 1986 12 rather rather RB 34197 1986 13 than than IN 34197 1986 14 let let VB 34197 1986 15 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1986 16 postwoman postwoman NN 34197 1986 17 suffer suffer VB 34197 1986 18 a a DT 34197 1986 19 loss loss NN 34197 1986 20 of of IN 34197 1986 21 two two CD 34197 1986 22 shillings shilling NNS 34197 1986 23 a a DT 34197 1986 24 week week NN 34197 1986 25 , , , 34197 1986 26 which which WDT 34197 1986 27 the the DT 34197 1986 28 change change NN 34197 1986 29 involved involve VBN 34197 1986 30 , , , 34197 1986 31 they -PRON- PRP 34197 1986 32 were be VBD 34197 1986 33 content content JJ 34197 1986 34 to to IN 34197 1986 35 forego forego NNP 34197 1986 36 improved improve VBN 34197 1986 37 postal postal JJ 34197 1986 38 facilities facility NNS 34197 1986 39 , , , 34197 1986 40 and and CC 34197 1986 41 were be VBD 34197 1986 42 not not RB 34197 1986 43 greatly greatly RB 34197 1986 44 stirred stir VBN 34197 1986 45 by by IN 34197 1986 46 the the DT 34197 1986 47 " " `` 34197 1986 48 lasinesse lasinesse NN 34197 1986 49 of of IN 34197 1986 50 posts post NNS 34197 1986 51 " " '' 34197 1986 52 as as IN 34197 1986 53 , , , 34197 1986 54 according accord VBG 34197 1986 55 to to IN 34197 1986 56 history history NN 34197 1986 57 , , , 34197 1986 58 was be VBD 34197 1986 59 King King NNP 34197 1986 60 James James NNP 34197 1986 61 of of IN 34197 1986 62 old old JJ 34197 1986 63 . . . 34197 1987 1 While while IN 34197 1987 2 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 1987 3 is be VBZ 34197 1987 4 ever ever RB 34197 1987 5 expanding expand VBG 34197 1987 6 and and CC 34197 1987 7 while while IN 34197 1987 8 splendid splendid JJ 34197 1987 9 buildings building NNS 34197 1987 10 are be VBP 34197 1987 11 being be VBG 34197 1987 12 erected erect VBN 34197 1987 13 , , , 34197 1987 14 there there EX 34197 1987 15 are be VBP 34197 1987 16 not not RB 34197 1987 17 wanting want VBG 34197 1987 18 places place NNS 34197 1987 19 within within IN 34197 1987 20 a a DT 34197 1987 21 short short JJ 34197 1987 22 distance distance NN 34197 1987 23 of of IN 34197 1987 24 the the DT 34197 1987 25 ancient ancient JJ 34197 1987 26 city city NN 34197 1987 27 where where WRB 34197 1987 28 there there EX 34197 1987 29 are be VBP 34197 1987 30 signs sign NNS 34197 1987 31 of of IN 34197 1987 32 decadence decadence NN 34197 1987 33 , , , 34197 1987 34 as as IN 34197 1987 35 indicated indicate VBN 34197 1987 36 by by IN 34197 1987 37 houses house NNS 34197 1987 38 unoccupied unoccupied JJ 34197 1987 39 and and CC 34197 1987 40 cottages cottage NNS 34197 1987 41 in in IN 34197 1987 42 ruins ruin NNS 34197 1987 43 , , , 34197 1987 44 and and CC 34197 1987 45 by by IN 34197 1987 46 shrinkage shrinkage NN 34197 1987 47 in in IN 34197 1987 48 the the DT 34197 1987 49 number number NN 34197 1987 50 of of IN 34197 1987 51 letters letter NNS 34197 1987 52 . . . 34197 1988 1 At at IN 34197 1988 2 Stanton Stanton NNP 34197 1988 3 Drew Drew NNP 34197 1988 4 , , , 34197 1988 5 where where WRB 34197 1988 6 some some DT 34197 1988 7 thirty thirty CD 34197 1988 8 large large JJ 34197 1988 9 stones stone NNS 34197 1988 10 alone alone RB 34197 1988 11 remain remain VBP 34197 1988 12 to to TO 34197 1988 13 mark mark VB 34197 1988 14 a a DT 34197 1988 15 site site NN 34197 1988 16 where where WRB 34197 1988 17 there there EX 34197 1988 18 probably probably RB 34197 1988 19 stood stand VBD 34197 1988 20 a a DT 34197 1988 21 splendid splendid JJ 34197 1988 22 Druidical Druidical NNP 34197 1988 23 Temple Temple NNP 34197 1988 24 , , , 34197 1988 25 the the DT 34197 1988 26 postal postal JJ 34197 1988 27 arrangements arrangement NNS 34197 1988 28 a a DT 34197 1988 29 few few JJ 34197 1988 30 years year NNS 34197 1988 31 since since IN 34197 1988 32 were be VBD 34197 1988 33 not not RB 34197 1988 34 in in IN 34197 1988 35 a a DT 34197 1988 36 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 34197 1988 37 condition condition NN 34197 1988 38 . . . 34197 1989 1 Not not RB 34197 1989 2 unlike unlike IN 34197 1989 3 the the DT 34197 1989 4 story story NN 34197 1989 5 which which WDT 34197 1989 6 has have VBZ 34197 1989 7 recently recently RB 34197 1989 8 been be VBN 34197 1989 9 going go VBG 34197 1989 10 the the DT 34197 1989 11 round round NN 34197 1989 12 of of IN 34197 1989 13 the the DT 34197 1989 14 newspapers newspaper NNS 34197 1989 15 , , , 34197 1989 16 that that IN 34197 1989 17 a a DT 34197 1989 18 sub sub NN 34197 1989 19 - - NN 34197 1989 20 postmaster postmaster NN 34197 1989 21 of of IN 34197 1989 22 an an DT 34197 1989 23 Oxfordshire Oxfordshire NNP 34197 1989 24 village village NN 34197 1989 25 fixed fix VBD 34197 1989 26 this this DT 34197 1989 27 notice notice NN 34197 1989 28 up up RP 34197 1989 29 : : : 34197 1989 30 " " `` 34197 1989 31 Have have VBP 34197 1989 32 gone go VBN 34197 1989 33 fishing fishing NN 34197 1989 34 . . . 34197 1990 1 Will Will MD 34197 1990 2 be be VB 34197 1990 3 back back RB 34197 1990 4 in in IN 34197 1990 5 time time NN 34197 1990 6 to to TO 34197 1990 7 sell sell VB 34197 1990 8 stamps stamp NNS 34197 1990 9 , , , 34197 1990 10 " " '' 34197 1990 11 the the DT 34197 1990 12 sub sub NN 34197 1990 13 - - JJ 34197 1990 14 postmistress postmistress NN 34197 1990 15 of of IN 34197 1990 16 this this DT 34197 1990 17 Somersetshire Somersetshire NNP 34197 1990 18 hamlet hamlet NNP 34197 1990 19 went go VBD 34197 1990 20 away away RB 34197 1990 21 for for IN 34197 1990 22 days day NNS 34197 1990 23 without without IN 34197 1990 24 putting put VBG 34197 1990 25 up up RP 34197 1990 26 any any DT 34197 1990 27 notice notice NN 34197 1990 28 whatever whatever WDT 34197 1990 29 , , , 34197 1990 30 and and CC 34197 1990 31 left leave VBD 34197 1990 32 her -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1990 33 son son NN 34197 1990 34 to to TO 34197 1990 35 supply supply VB 34197 1990 36 the the DT 34197 1990 37 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 34197 1990 38 with with IN 34197 1990 39 postage postage NN 34197 1990 40 stamps stamp NNS 34197 1990 41 when when WRB 34197 1990 42 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1990 43 got get VBD 34197 1990 44 home home RB 34197 1990 45 in in IN 34197 1990 46 the the DT 34197 1990 47 evening evening NN 34197 1990 48 from from IN 34197 1990 49 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1990 50 work work NN 34197 1990 51 as as IN 34197 1990 52 an an DT 34197 1990 53 agricultural agricultural JJ 34197 1990 54 labourer labourer NN 34197 1990 55 . . . 34197 1991 1 Still still RB 34197 1991 2 , , , 34197 1991 3 people people NNS 34197 1991 4 did do VBD 34197 1991 5 not not RB 34197 1991 6 complain complain VB 34197 1991 7 , , , 34197 1991 8 so so IN 34197 1991 9 that that IN 34197 1991 10 they -PRON- PRP 34197 1991 11 may may MD 34197 1991 12 be be VB 34197 1991 13 regarded regard VBN 34197 1991 14 as as IN 34197 1991 15 accessories accessory NNS 34197 1991 16 to to IN 34197 1991 17 the the DT 34197 1991 18 sub sub NN 34197 1991 19 - - JJ 34197 1991 20 postmistress postmistress NN 34197 1991 21 's 's POS 34197 1991 22 delinquencies delinquency NNS 34197 1991 23 . . . 34197 1992 1 There there EX 34197 1992 2 was be VBD 34197 1992 3 , , , 34197 1992 4 however however RB 34197 1992 5 , , , 34197 1992 6 a a DT 34197 1992 7 postal postal JJ 34197 1992 8 super super JJ 34197 1992 9 - - NN 34197 1992 10 session session NN 34197 1992 11 in in IN 34197 1992 12 that that DT 34197 1992 13 village village NN 34197 1992 14 ! ! . 34197 1993 1 There there EX 34197 1993 2 is be VBZ 34197 1993 3 still still RB 34197 1993 4 in in IN 34197 1993 5 the the DT 34197 1993 6 rural rural JJ 34197 1993 7 service service NN 34197 1993 8 a a DT 34197 1993 9 postman postman NN 34197 1993 10 who who WP 34197 1993 11 labours labour VBZ 34197 1993 12 under under IN 34197 1993 13 the the DT 34197 1993 14 disabilities disability NNS 34197 1993 15 of of IN 34197 1993 16 having have VBG 34197 1993 17 only only RB 34197 1993 18 one one CD 34197 1993 19 arm arm NN 34197 1993 20 and and CC 34197 1993 21 of of IN 34197 1993 22 being be VBG 34197 1993 23 unable unable JJ 34197 1993 24 to to TO 34197 1993 25 read read VB 34197 1993 26 or or CC 34197 1993 27 write write VB 34197 1993 28 . . . 34197 1994 1 He -PRON- PRP 34197 1994 2 has have VBZ 34197 1994 3 not not RB 34197 1994 4 a a DT 34197 1994 5 very very RB 34197 1994 6 extensive extensive JJ 34197 1994 7 delivery delivery NN 34197 1994 8 , , , 34197 1994 9 and and CC 34197 1994 10 so so RB 34197 1994 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1994 12 pockets pocket NNS 34197 1994 13 are be VBP 34197 1994 14 made make VBN 34197 1994 15 to to TO 34197 1994 16 do do VB 34197 1994 17 duty duty NN 34197 1994 18 in in IN 34197 1994 19 the the DT 34197 1994 20 place place NN 34197 1994 21 of of IN 34197 1994 22 the the DT 34197 1994 23 faculty faculty NN 34197 1994 24 of of IN 34197 1994 25 reading reading NN 34197 1994 26 . . . 34197 1995 1 The the DT 34197 1995 2 left left JJ 34197 1995 3 breast breast NN 34197 1995 4 pocket pocket NN 34197 1995 5 indicates indicate VBZ 34197 1995 6 that that IN 34197 1995 7 letters letter NNS 34197 1995 8 placed place VBN 34197 1995 9 in in IN 34197 1995 10 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1995 11 are be VBP 34197 1995 12 for for IN 34197 1995 13 Cliff Cliff NNP 34197 1995 14 Farm Farm NNP 34197 1995 15 , , , 34197 1995 16 those those DT 34197 1995 17 in in IN 34197 1995 18 the the DT 34197 1995 19 right right JJ 34197 1995 20 breast breast NN 34197 1995 21 pocket pocket NN 34197 1995 22 for for IN 34197 1995 23 Rush Rush NNP 34197 1995 24 Hill Hill NNP 34197 1995 25 Farm Farm NNP 34197 1995 26 , , , 34197 1995 27 several several JJ 34197 1995 28 other other JJ 34197 1995 29 pockets pocket NNS 34197 1995 30 serving serve VBG 34197 1995 31 in in RP 34197 1995 32 like like IN 34197 1995 33 manner manner NN 34197 1995 34 . . . 34197 1996 1 From from IN 34197 1996 2 very very RB 34197 1996 3 old old JJ 34197 1996 4 official official JJ 34197 1996 5 books book NNS 34197 1996 6 sent send VBN 34197 1996 7 into into IN 34197 1996 8 store store NN 34197 1996 9 on on IN 34197 1996 10 the the DT 34197 1996 11 change change NN 34197 1996 12 of of IN 34197 1996 13 holders holder NNS 34197 1996 14 of of IN 34197 1996 15 sub sub NN 34197 1996 16 - - HYPH 34197 1996 17 offices office NNS 34197 1996 18 , , , 34197 1996 19 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1996 20 is be VBZ 34197 1996 21 noticeable noticeable JJ 34197 1996 22 that that IN 34197 1996 23 the the DT 34197 1996 24 writing writing NN 34197 1996 25 of of IN 34197 1996 26 fifty fifty CD 34197 1996 27 years year NNS 34197 1996 28 ago ago RB 34197 1996 29 was be VBD 34197 1996 30 much much RB 34197 1996 31 superior superior JJ 34197 1996 32 to to IN 34197 1996 33 that that DT 34197 1996 34 of of IN 34197 1996 35 the the DT 34197 1996 36 present present JJ 34197 1996 37 day day NN 34197 1996 38 , , , 34197 1996 39 indicating indicate VBG 34197 1996 40 that that IN 34197 1996 41 sub sub NN 34197 1996 42 - - HYPH 34197 1996 43 postmasters postmaster NNS 34197 1996 44 of of IN 34197 1996 45 olden olden JJ 34197 1996 46 time time NN 34197 1996 47 either either CC 34197 1996 48 took take VBD 34197 1996 49 more more JJR 34197 1996 50 interest interest NN 34197 1996 51 in in IN 34197 1996 52 caligraphy caligraphy NN 34197 1996 53 than than IN 34197 1996 54 their -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1996 55 successors successor NNS 34197 1996 56 , , , 34197 1996 57 or or CC 34197 1996 58 possibly possibly RB 34197 1996 59 had have VBD 34197 1996 60 more more JJR 34197 1996 61 leisure leisure NN 34197 1996 62 in in IN 34197 1996 63 which which WDT 34197 1996 64 to to TO 34197 1996 65 make make VB 34197 1996 66 the the DT 34197 1996 67 necessary necessary JJ 34197 1996 68 entries entry NNS 34197 1996 69 than than IN 34197 1996 70 is be VBZ 34197 1996 71 afforded afford VBN 34197 1996 72 in in IN 34197 1996 73 the the DT 34197 1996 74 present present JJ 34197 1996 75 period period NN 34197 1996 76 of of IN 34197 1996 77 high high JJ 34197 1996 78 pressure pressure NN 34197 1996 79 . . . 34197 1997 1 ' ' `` 34197 1997 2 Tis Tis NNP 34197 1997 3 strange strange JJ 34197 1997 4 that that IN 34197 1997 5 it -PRON- PRP 34197 1997 6 was be VBD 34197 1997 7 so so RB 34197 1997 8 , , , 34197 1997 9 as as IN 34197 1997 10 at at IN 34197 1997 11 the the DT 34197 1997 12 time time NN 34197 1997 13 the the DT 34197 1997 14 steel steel NN 34197 1997 15 pen pen NN 34197 1997 16 had have VBD 34197 1997 17 not not RB 34197 1997 18 ousted oust VBN 34197 1997 19 the the DT 34197 1997 20 quill quill NN 34197 1997 21 . . . 34197 1998 1 Even even RB 34197 1998 2 so so RB 34197 1998 3 short short JJ 34197 1998 4 a a DT 34197 1998 5 time time NN 34197 1998 6 as as IN 34197 1998 7 forty forty CD 34197 1998 8 years year NNS 34197 1998 9 since since IN 34197 1998 10 a a DT 34197 1998 11 new new JJ 34197 1998 12 intrant intrant NN 34197 1998 13 to to IN 34197 1998 14 the the DT 34197 1998 15 Post Post NNP 34197 1998 16 Office Office NNP 34197 1998 17 , , , 34197 1998 18 hailing hail VBG 34197 1998 19 from from IN 34197 1998 20 the the DT 34197 1998 21 Emerald Emerald NNP 34197 1998 22 Isle Isle NNP 34197 1998 23 , , , 34197 1998 24 had have VBD 34197 1998 25 , , , 34197 1998 26 like like IN 34197 1998 27 all all DT 34197 1998 28 other other JJ 34197 1998 29 new new JJ 34197 1998 30 - - HYPH 34197 1998 31 comers comer NNS 34197 1998 32 , , , 34197 1998 33 to to TO 34197 1998 34 enter enter VB 34197 1998 35 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1998 36 name name NN 34197 1998 37 and and CC 34197 1998 38 address address NN 34197 1998 39 in in IN 34197 1998 40 the the DT 34197 1998 41 Order Order NNP 34197 1998 42 Book Book NNP 34197 1998 43 on on IN 34197 1998 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 1998 45 first first JJ 34197 1998 46 introduction introduction NN 34197 1998 47 to to IN 34197 1998 48 St. St. NNP 34197 1998 49 Martin's Martin's NNP 34197 1998 50 - - HYPH 34197 1998 51 le le NNP 34197 1998 52 - - HYPH 34197 1998 53 Grand Grand NNP 34197 1998 54 . . . 34197 1999 1 A a DT 34197 1999 2 steel steel NN 34197 1999 3 pen pen NN 34197 1999 4 was be VBD 34197 1999 5 handed hand VBN 34197 1999 6 to to IN 34197 1999 7 him -PRON- PRP 34197 1999 8 , , , 34197 1999 9 with with IN 34197 1999 10 which which WDT 34197 1999 11 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1999 12 dallied dally VBD 34197 1999 13 for for IN 34197 1999 14 a a DT 34197 1999 15 time time NN 34197 1999 16 , , , 34197 1999 17 and and CC 34197 1999 18 when when WRB 34197 1999 19 asked ask VBD 34197 1999 20 why why WRB 34197 1999 21 he -PRON- PRP 34197 1999 22 did do VBD 34197 1999 23 not not RB 34197 1999 24 proceed proceed VB 34197 1999 25 , , , 34197 1999 26 said say VBD 34197 1999 27 : : : 34197 1999 28 " " `` 34197 1999 29 Sure sure UH 34197 1999 30 , , , 34197 1999 31 I -PRON- PRP 34197 1999 32 was be VBD 34197 1999 33 waiting wait VBG 34197 1999 34 for for IN 34197 1999 35 a a DT 34197 1999 36 feather feather NN 34197 1999 37 . . . 34197 1999 38 " " '' 34197 2000 1 The the DT 34197 2000 2 institution institution NN 34197 2000 3 for for IN 34197 2000 4 the the DT 34197 2000 5 care care NN 34197 2000 6 of of IN 34197 2000 7 consumption consumption NN 34197 2000 8 started start VBD 34197 2000 9 in in IN 34197 2000 10 this this DT 34197 2000 11 country country NN 34197 2000 12 , , , 34197 2000 13 and and CC 34197 2000 14 known know VBN 34197 2000 15 as as IN 34197 2000 16 Nordrach Nordrach NNP 34197 2000 17 - - HYPH 34197 2000 18 upon upon IN 34197 2000 19 - - HYPH 34197 2000 20 Mendip Mendip NNP 34197 2000 21 , , , 34197 2000 22 is be VBZ 34197 2000 23 in in IN 34197 2000 24 the the DT 34197 2000 25 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 2000 26 postal postal JJ 34197 2000 27 district district NN 34197 2000 28 at at IN 34197 2000 29 one one CD 34197 2000 30 of of IN 34197 2000 31 its -PRON- PRP$ 34197 2000 32 most most RBS 34197 2000 33 distant distant JJ 34197 2000 34 points point NNS 34197 2000 35 on on IN 34197 2000 36 the the DT 34197 2000 37 range range NN 34197 2000 38 of of IN 34197 2000 39 the the DT 34197 2000 40 Mendip Mendip NNP 34197 2000 41 Hills Hills NNP 34197 2000 42 , , , 34197 2000 43 at at IN 34197 2000 44 an an DT 34197 2000 45 altitude altitude NN 34197 2000 46 of of IN 34197 2000 47 850 850 CD 34197 2000 48 feet foot NNS 34197 2000 49 above above IN 34197 2000 50 sea sea NN 34197 2000 51 level level NN 34197 2000 52 . . . 34197 2001 1 It -PRON- PRP 34197 2001 2 has have VBZ 34197 2001 3 already already RB 34197 2001 4 played play VBN 34197 2001 5 an an DT 34197 2001 6 important important JJ 34197 2001 7 part part NN 34197 2001 8 as as IN 34197 2001 9 regards regard VBZ 34197 2001 10 the the DT 34197 2001 11 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 2001 12 Post Post NNP 34197 2001 13 Office Office NNP 34197 2001 14 , , , 34197 2001 15 inasmuch inasmuch JJ 34197 2001 16 as as IN 34197 2001 17 a a DT 34197 2001 18 consumptive consumptive JJ 34197 2001 19 telegraph telegraph NN 34197 2001 20 clerk clerk NN 34197 2001 21 has have VBZ 34197 2001 22 benefited benefit VBN 34197 2001 23 considerably considerably RB 34197 2001 24 from from IN 34197 2001 25 the the DT 34197 2001 26 new new JJ 34197 2001 27 treatment treatment NN 34197 2001 28 , , , 34197 2001 29 and and CC 34197 2001 30 has have VBZ 34197 2001 31 indeed indeed RB 34197 2001 32 left leave VBN 34197 2001 33 the the DT 34197 2001 34 institution institution NN 34197 2001 35 as as IN 34197 2001 36 cured cure VBN 34197 2001 37 . . . 34197 2002 1 It -PRON- PRP 34197 2002 2 is be VBZ 34197 2002 3 not not RB 34197 2002 4 generally generally RB 34197 2002 5 known know VBN 34197 2002 6 that that IN 34197 2002 7 until until IN 34197 2002 8 recently recently RB 34197 2002 9 there there EX 34197 2002 10 existed exist VBD 34197 2002 11 a a DT 34197 2002 12 small small JJ 34197 2002 13 Convalescent Convalescent NNP 34197 2002 14 Home Home NNP 34197 2002 15 on on IN 34197 2002 16 the the DT 34197 2002 17 Mendips mendip NNS 34197 2002 18 , , , 34197 2002 19 but but CC 34197 2002 20 " " `` 34197 2002 21 Cosy Cosy NNP 34197 2002 22 Corner Corner NNP 34197 2002 23 , , , 34197 2002 24 " " '' 34197 2002 25 founded found VBN 34197 2002 26 and and CC 34197 2002 27 maintained maintain VBN 34197 2002 28 by by IN 34197 2002 29 Sir Sir NNP 34197 2002 30 Edward Edward NNP 34197 2002 31 Hill Hill NNP 34197 2002 32 , , , 34197 2002 33 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 34197 2002 34 , , , 34197 2002 35 stood stand VBD 34197 2002 36 there there RB 34197 2002 37 as as IN 34197 2002 38 such such JJ 34197 2002 39 , , , 34197 2002 40 and and CC 34197 2002 41 it -PRON- PRP 34197 2002 42 served serve VBD 34197 2002 43 a a DT 34197 2002 44 good good JJ 34197 2002 45 part part NN 34197 2002 46 as as IN 34197 2002 47 regards regard VBZ 34197 2002 48 a a DT 34197 2002 49 postal postal JJ 34197 2002 50 servant servant NN 34197 2002 51 . . . 34197 2003 1 A a DT 34197 2003 2 postman postman NN 34197 2003 3 employed employ VBN 34197 2003 4 at at IN 34197 2003 5 the the DT 34197 2003 6 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 2003 7 railway railway NN 34197 2003 8 station station NN 34197 2003 9 as as IN 34197 2003 10 mail mail NN 34197 2003 11 porter porter NN 34197 2003 12 , , , 34197 2003 13 who who WP 34197 2003 14 had have VBD 34197 2003 15 suffered suffer VBN 34197 2003 16 from from IN 34197 2003 17 a a DT 34197 2003 18 serious serious JJ 34197 2003 19 attack attack NN 34197 2003 20 of of IN 34197 2003 21 typhoid typhoid NN 34197 2003 22 fever fever NN 34197 2003 23 , , , 34197 2003 24 and and CC 34197 2003 25 who who WP 34197 2003 26 had have VBD 34197 2003 27 been be VBN 34197 2003 28 verily verily RB 34197 2003 29 at at IN 34197 2003 30 death death NN 34197 2003 31 's 's POS 34197 2003 32 door door NN 34197 2003 33 , , , 34197 2003 34 passed pass VBD 34197 2003 35 several several JJ 34197 2003 36 weeks week NNS 34197 2003 37 at at IN 34197 2003 38 this this DT 34197 2003 39 rural rural JJ 34197 2003 40 retreat retreat NN 34197 2003 41 , , , 34197 2003 42 and and CC 34197 2003 43 derived derive VBD 34197 2003 44 such such JJ 34197 2003 45 benefit benefit NN 34197 2003 46 from from IN 34197 2003 47 the the DT 34197 2003 48 kind kind JJ 34197 2003 49 treatment treatment NN 34197 2003 50 he -PRON- PRP 34197 2003 51 received receive VBD 34197 2003 52 and and CC 34197 2003 53 from from IN 34197 2003 54 the the DT 34197 2003 55 bracing brace VBG 34197 2003 56 air air NN 34197 2003 57 of of IN 34197 2003 58 the the DT 34197 2003 59 district district NN 34197 2003 60 that that WDT 34197 2003 61 he -PRON- PRP 34197 2003 62 quite quite RB 34197 2003 63 recovered recover VBD 34197 2003 64 from from IN 34197 2003 65 his -PRON- PRP$ 34197 2003 66 ailment ailment NN 34197 2003 67 and and CC 34197 2003 68 is be VBZ 34197 2003 69 now now RB 34197 2003 70 in in IN 34197 2003 71 robust robust JJ 34197 2003 72 health health NN 34197 2003 73 . . . 34197 2004 1 " " `` 34197 2004 2 Cosy Cosy NNP 34197 2004 3 Corner Corner NNP 34197 2004 4 " " '' 34197 2004 5 has have VBZ 34197 2004 6 now now RB 34197 2004 7 been be VBN 34197 2004 8 affiliated affiliate VBN 34197 2004 9 to to IN 34197 2004 10 Nordrach Nordrach NNP 34197 2004 11 - - HYPH 34197 2004 12 upon upon IN 34197 2004 13 - - HYPH 34197 2004 14 Mendip Mendip NNP 34197 2004 15 . . . 34197 2005 1 The the DT 34197 2005 2 rule rule NN 34197 2005 3 of of IN 34197 2005 4 the the DT 34197 2005 5 Service Service NNP 34197 2005 6 is be VBZ 34197 2005 7 that that IN 34197 2005 8 coins coin NNS 34197 2005 9 , , , 34197 2005 10 postage postage NN 34197 2005 11 stamps stamp NNS 34197 2005 12 , , , 34197 2005 13 and and CC 34197 2005 14 other other JJ 34197 2005 15 articles article NNS 34197 2005 16 of of IN 34197 2005 17 value value NN 34197 2005 18 picked pick VBN 34197 2005 19 up up RP 34197 2005 20 in in IN 34197 2005 21 a a DT 34197 2005 22 sorting sort VBG 34197 2005 23 office office NN 34197 2005 24 are be VBP 34197 2005 25 regarded regard VBN 34197 2005 26 as as IN 34197 2005 27 treasure treasure NN 34197 2005 28 trove trove NN 34197 2005 29 and and CC 34197 2005 30 have have VBP 34197 2005 31 to to TO 34197 2005 32 be be VB 34197 2005 33 handed hand VBN 34197 2005 34 over over RP 34197 2005 35 to to IN 34197 2005 36 the the DT 34197 2005 37 authorities authority NNS 34197 2005 38 for for IN 34197 2005 39 disposal disposal NN 34197 2005 40 ; 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the the DT 34197 2007 7 Leicester Leicester NNP 34197 2007 8 Museum Museum NNP 34197 2007 9 . . . 34197 2008 1 Tradition tradition NN 34197 2008 2 hath hath VB 34197 2008 3 it -PRON- PRP 34197 2008 4 that that WDT 34197 2008 5 Miss Miss NNP 34197 2008 6 Hannah Hannah NNP 34197 2008 7 More more RBR 34197 2008 8 , , , 34197 2008 9 the the DT 34197 2008 10 celebrated celebrated JJ 34197 2008 11 authoress authoress NN 34197 2008 12 and and CC 34197 2008 13 philanthropist philanthropist NN 34197 2008 14 , , , 34197 2008 15 when when WRB 34197 2008 16 residing reside VBG 34197 2008 17 ( ( -LRB- 34197 2008 18 1770 1770 CD 34197 2008 19 ) ) -RRB- 34197 2008 20 at at IN 34197 2008 21 Wrington Wrington NNP 34197 2008 22 , , , 34197 2008 23 near near IN 34197 2008 24 Bristol Bristol NNP 34197 2008 25 , , , 34197 2008 26 in in IN 34197 2008 27 the the DT 34197 2008 28 churchyard churchyard NN 34197 2008 29 of of IN 34197 2008 30 which which WDT 34197 2008 31 place place NN 34197 2008 32 her -PRON- 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