Isopel Berners - The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 by George Henry Borrow
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page 48 of 346 (13%)
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ISOPEL _or_ BELLE BERNERS, _the beauteous queen of the Dingle_. GREY MOLL, _wife of_ BOSVILLE, _the flying tinker_. _A niece of the landlord of the inn_. _The three daughters of Mrs. Herne_:-- PAKOMOVNA, (MRS.) PETULENGRO, MIKAILIA, (MRS.) CHIKNO. URSULA, _widow of_ LAUNCELOT LOVELL, _who subsequently marries_ SYLVESTER. ANIMALS. AMBROL (_in gypsy_=_a pear_), LAVENGRO'S _little gry or pony_. TRAVELLER, _a donkey_ (_gypsy_, _mailla_), _belonging to_ ISOPEL BERNERS. THE SCENE _is laid under the greenwood tree_, _in the height of an English summer_. THE DINGLE _is a deep_, _wooded_, _and consequently somewhat gloomy_, _hollow in the middle of a very large_, _desolate field_. _The shelving |
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