hard case
hard He was always in hot-water with the villagers; arresting boys for various trifles, and generally interfering with every man in the place. One day a notoriously hard case from a neighboring settlement visited the village. Being on festivity bent, he soon filled up with bad liquor. PRINTED ITEM W...
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| Language: | English |
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1965
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35033 |
| Summary: | hard He was always in hot-water with the villagers; arresting boys for various trifles, and generally interfering with every man in the place. One day a notoriously hard case from a neighboring settlement visited the village. Being on festivity bent, he soon filled up with bad liquor. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 14 1965 Not Used Not used Withdrawn [see 'hard ticket']; ' 'ard ticket' -[also 'case 'ardened'-slight;difference] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 06 Apr 2015, 'hard case' in DNE under 'hard ticket' |
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