id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 878 Whittier, John Greenleaf Yankee Gypsies .txt text/plain 5782 310 75 schoolboys coasting down street like mad Greenlanders; the cold "Well, Stephen, what news from old Barrington?" dear old landscape of my boyhood lies outstretched before me like a The advent of wandering beggars, or "old stragglers," as we were wont Sterne's monk,(1) came creeping up to the door, hat in hand, standing used to go stooping, like Bunyan's pilgrim, under a pack made of an old in the old rogue's eye as he responded, "Well, no she did n't. Poor old man! bowl was broken, and between the poor old man and the temptations which made us acquainted with the humorous old ballad of "Our gude man cam The original like Whittier's was a sly old fellow, as an English Italian, with an eye like a live coal, such a face as perchance looks vagabonds as the "Barrington beggars." An old withered hag, known by the They love a wild, out-of-door life, sing songs, tell ./cache/878.txt ./txt/878.txt