velvet n / velvet ears

velvet n [Francis Winton used to stay at my father's house, King's Cove. 1860s vote for confeder.] [My elder brother] said that Skipper Billy Sullivan had said to him, "Mr. Winton is staying at your house, ask him to show you his velvet ears.".many years afterwards.the first hist...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68314
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Summary:velvet n [Francis Winton used to stay at my father's house, King's Cove. 1860s vote for confeder.] [My elder brother] said that Skipper Billy Sullivan had said to him, "Mr. Winton is staying at your house, ask him to show you his velvet ears.".many years afterwards.the first history of the terrible outrage at Saddle Hill of which Mr. Winton's father was the victim was submitted to my perusal. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup Mar 9 1989 WK G.M. Story Not used Not used Not used Card is stamped DNE sup but its not found in the dict.